The Trust vs NFL Communications
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Trust
This app provides former NFL players with access to exclusive programs and services. It offers resources for health, wellness, career development, education, and financial planning. Content is provided by The Trust and its partners.
- Access to exclusive content
- Health & Wellness resources
- Mental Health support
- Career Development tools
- Continuing Education opportunities
- Financial Education
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Welcome to The Trust (powered by the NFLPA) App. This app will allow you to access information about relevant programs and services provided by The Trust and other organizations assisting former NFL players in their transition. This app is available exclusively to players. Inside you will find access to exclusive content from The Trust and its world class partners in topics such as Health & Wellness, Mental Health, Career Development, Continuing Education, Financial Education, and more!
NFL Communications
This official mobile app provides media covering NFL events with on-site event details and real-time push notifications for any changes. It's designed for credentialed press to stay informed during events.
- View event details
- Receive push notifications
- Real-time event updates
- Credentialed media access
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NFL Communications is the official interactive mobile app for media covering NFL events. This mobile app allows you to: - View event details for NFL events you are credentialed to cover on-site - Receive push notifications for any event changes
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: NFL Communications at 5.0 against The Trust's 4.2. NFL Communications also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). The Trust's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 25 months) and ratings volume (5 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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.
NFL Communications holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: The Trust has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
The Trust ships an update monthly, NFL Communications every 25 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The Trust | NFL Communications |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (5 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 25 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 150 MB | 81 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | NFL Players Association | NFL Enterprises LLC |
Customer experience
The Trust
NFL Communications
In-app purchases
The Trust
No in-app purchases
NFL Communications
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is The Trust free?
Is NFL Communications free?
Which has better reviews, The Trust or NFL Communications?
Do The Trust or NFL Communications have ads?
Which is updated more often, The Trust or NFL Communications?
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