ECB Depth vs The Cricketer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ECB Depth
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A collaborative and interactive coaching and player development app developed by the England & Wales Cricket Board for cricket coaches and players.
The Cricketer
Get daily in-depth news, features, analysis, and insight on domestic cricket in England and Wales. Focuses on England's men's and women's teams, county competitions, and regional tournaments. Offers top cricket writing and engaging debate.
- Daily in-depth cricket news
- Features and analysis
- Focus on England teams
- County and regional tournament coverage
- Cricket writing and debate
- UK domestic cricket focus
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A must-have for lovers of domestic cricket in England and Wales. The Cricketer provides daily in-depth cricket news, features, analysis and insight, with a special focus on the England men's and women's sides, the men's county competitions and ECB women's regional tournaments. Discover the best cricket writing, in-depth investigations and engaging debate on a wide spectrum of issues and subjects, from the No.1 platform for coverage of domestic cricket in the UK. This app uses the standard Apple Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy policy: https://www.thecricketer.com/privacy_policy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ECB Depth at none against The Cricketer's 1. The Cricketer's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 9 months) and iOS requirement (12.1 vs 14.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. The Cricketer sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.49 per month. ECB Depth asks for nothing beyond the download.
ECB Depth ships an update every 9 months, The Cricketer every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ECB Depth | The Cricketer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 12.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Holistic Data Management Services Ltd | The Cricketer Publishing |
In-app purchases
ECB Depth
No in-app purchases
The Cricketer
- The Cricketer premium1 Month trial$4.491 Month
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