Boys Get Paid vs Cricket Central
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Boys Get Paid
Stay connected with the Boys Get Paid community through a dedicated app. Access race day information, event updates, and connect with fellow members. Find merchandise, membership details, and podcasts all in one convenient place.
- Ted's Treasure for race days
- BGP Event updates
- Community Hub for member connection
- Instant Punters Club notifications
- Merch, membership, and podcast access
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An app for the Boys Get Paid community. Everything you need to stay up to date with what is happening with BGP, all in one app. What you’ll find: Ted’s Treasure for North Island Race days Updates to BGP Events Community Hub that allows you to connect with other BGP members Inside Oil we come across Instant notifications of Punters Club updates An easy way to find the likes of merch, membership, podcasts. We’ve put together an app that will make it easier for you to find everything you need, and quickly without having to search through social feeds. This is an extension to our Group 1 community and we hope you enjoy it. As always, any suggestions to themovement@boysgetpaid.com
Cricket Central
The official app for the New Zealand cricket community. Access fixtures, ladders, results, and player stats. Logged-in participants can sync their schedules for instant match updates.
- Fixtures, ladders, and results
- Player and team statistics
- Favorite players, teams, and competitions
- Sync personal fixtures to schedule
- Instant match updates
- Official New Zealand cricket community app
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Introducing the official mobile app for everyone involved in the New Zealand Cricket Community. Cricket Central is the official free iOS app for the New Zealand cricket community, featuring fixtures, ladders, results and stats from PlayHQ. Fans can favourite players, teams and competitions, while logged-in participants get their fixtures synced to their schedule with instant match updates.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Boys Get Paid at 100% against Cricket Central's 67%. Boys Get Paid also leads on iOS requirement (13.4 vs 15.1). Cricket Central's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Boys Get Paid ships an update every 2 months, Cricket Central fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Boys Get Paid | Cricket Central |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.6 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 66.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.4 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 69 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Boys Get Paid Limited | PlayHQ |
Customer experience
Boys Get Paid
Cricket Central
In-app purchases
Boys Get Paid
No in-app purchases
Cricket Central
No in-app purchases
Questions
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