Comparison

Futsal Notes vs FutsalRef

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Futsal Notes

Features
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This is a scoring and tracking app of futsal, created for players, coaches, funs. ◎ Can quickly record minimum information in real time. ◎ Can add more detailed information later. ◎ Can show summary reports per match, per team, and per player. ◎ Can create reports in PDF format. ◎ Details of record items ◉ Goal * Detail (right foot, left foot, head, free kick etc) * Shot position on the field ◉ Shot * Result (saved, off target, opponent's block etc) * Shot position on the field ◉ Penalty kick * Result (goal, saved, off target) * Shot direction ◉ Corner kick ◉ Intercept * Detail (pass intercept, dribble intercept etc.) ◉ Foul * Penalized acts based on competition rules * Penalties (direct or indirect free kick, penalty kick) ◉ Caution * Penalized acts based on competition rules ◉ Sending-off * Penalized acts based on competition rules ◉ Other functions * Substitution * Change of goalkeeper * Penalty shootout * Timeout * Designation of the game captain * Support up to the 4th period

About

FutsalRef

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Take control of your futsal matches with the FutsalRef app. Designed to simplify your role as a referee, ensuring accurate game management. With a user-friendly interface tailored for quick actions, this app ensures you stay focused on the game while managing time, scores, and fouls effortlessly. Key Features Match Timer - A customizable timer to suit your match length and track remaining game time. - Pause, resume, or reset the timer quickly as the game progresses. Score Tracking - Update team scores with a tap to keep everyone in the loop. Foul Tracking - Monitor team fouls during the game with dedicated counters for each side. - Color coded to easily see when teams reach 5 (Yellow) or 6+ (Red) fouls. Halftime and Timeouts - Manage halftime breaks and team timeouts with automated countdowns. Apple Watch Integration - Enjoy full functionality directly from your Apple Watch. Haptic Alerts - Receive haptic feedback for key events like the end of halftime or timeout countdowns. Whether you’re officiating a friendly game or an intense tournament, the FutsaRef app is your all-in-one tool for efficient game management. Download now and elevate your refereeing experience!

Screenshots

Futsal Notes4 screens
FutsalRef1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: FutsalRef at Free against Futsal Notes's $4.99. FutsalRef also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 months). Futsal Notes's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). On 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

FutsalRef is free to download; Futsal Notes costs $4.99 up front. FutsalRef sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Futsal Notes asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Futsal Notes ships an update every 2 months, FutsalRef every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 2 level
Futsal Notes versus FutsalRef: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFutsal NotesFutsalRef
Price$4.99Free — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS15.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAkira TakahashiParker Mayes

In-app purchases

None

Futsal Notes

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

FutsalRef

One-time4
  • $1 Donation$0.99
  • $2 Donation$1.99
  • $5 Donation$4.99
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  • $10 Donation$9.99

Questions

Is Futsal Notes free?
Futsal Notes costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is FutsalRef free?
FutsalRef is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Futsal Notes or FutsalRef have ads?
Neither Futsal Notes nor FutsalRef shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Futsal Notes or FutsalRef?
Futsal Notes ships an update every 2 months, and FutsalRef every 3 days. Most recently, Futsal Notes was updated on September 29, 2026 and FutsalRef on October 2, 2026.

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