Comparison

Attend vs Heatmapper

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

Head to head
About

Attend

Features
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Attend-R is used by Sports Coaches to register training attendances of the athletes in their team. Use Attend-R to: - Create clubs - Create teams - Create athletes - Move athletes from one team to another - Register athlete's presence, absence or sickness for each training session - Consult monthly statistics per team or athlete About In-App Purchases: - As a club manager, you can share your clubs with the coaches in your club - After the free trial period of 1 month, club managers will be charged a monthly subscription fee - Users that have been granted access to one op more clubs, can continue to use Attend-R for free as long as the club manager's monthly subscription is active - Subscriptions will renew monthly unless canceled in Settings at least one day before the subscription ends. Terms of use: https://www.swim-r.eu/terms Privacy policy: https://www.swim-r.eu/privacy

About

Heatmapper

Visualize your athletic performance with movement heatmaps. Track your positioning and activity across various sports fields to understand your role and improve your game. Integrates with Apple Watch and iPhone for seamless data collection.

Highlights
  • Visual movement heatmaps
  • Positioning and movement pattern analysis
  • Match and training session logging
  • Performance stats with context
  • No expensive tracking equipment required
  • Supports football, soccer, rugby, and tennis
Features
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Find out where you really play — and how you actually perform. Heatmapper turns your movement into a visual heatmap, showing exactly where you were on the pitch, court, or field during every match. Track your positioning. Understand your role. Improve your performance. Heatmapper works with Apple Watch, iPhone, and any device that syncs with Apple Health — so if your workout tracks movement, Heatmapper can map it. Key features: • See your game visually Turn every match into a heatmap that reveals your positioning, movement patterns, and activity across the field. Instantly spot your hotspots and areas you’ve missed. • Discover your true position Heatmapper analyses your movement and shows the role you actually played — from striker to wing back — based on your real performance. See how you play, not just where you line up. • Track matches and build history Log every game, session, or training run. Build a complete record of your matches with heatmaps, stats, and notes in one place. • Your stats, with context Distance, heart rate, duration — now combined with your movement data to give real meaning to your performance. • No expensive tracking equipment No sensors. No setup. Just your existing device and your game. Heatmapper brings heatmap tracking to everyday players. Supports football, soccer, rugby and tennis, with more to come. Whether you’re playing competitively or just for fun, Heatmapper gives you a simple way to analyse your performance and see your game differently. Most heatmap tools require expensive hardware and complex systems. Heatmapper doesn’t. Start your workout, play your game, and see your heatmap instantly. Stop guessing your position. Start seeing it.

Screenshots

Attend3 screens
Heatmapper4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Heatmapper at every 5 days against Attend's monthly. Attend's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.4). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

Both are free to download. Attend sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.49 per month and Heatmapper sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Attend ships an update monthly, Heatmapper every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Attend versus Heatmapper: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAttendHeatmapper
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.5 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.4
Further details — not scored
Size73 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVerduco BVRichard English

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Attend

Subscriptions1
  • One Club1 Month trial$4.491 Month
1 purchases

Heatmapper

One-time1
  • RemoveAds$0.99

Questions

Is Attend free?
Attend is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Heatmapper free?
Heatmapper is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Attend or Heatmapper have ads?
Neither Attend nor Heatmapper shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Attend or Heatmapper?
Attend ships an update monthly, and Heatmapper every 5 days. Most recently, Attend was updated on October 18, 2026 and Heatmapper on October 24, 2026.

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