Comparison

Friendly Wagers vs Players' Lounge

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

Head to head
About

Friendly Wagers

Easily create and join casual bets with friends on anything from sports to pop culture. Track your picks, see who has the best prediction accuracy, and compete on leaderboards. It's all about fun and friendly competition, not money.

Highlights
  • Create and join groups
  • Make custom wagers on any topic
  • Track points and rankings
  • View past wagers and outcomes
  • Measure prediction accuracy
  • Participate in special event wagers
Features
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Friendly Wagers – Make Every Prediction Count Friendly Wagers is the easiest and most fun way to make casual predictions with friends, track your picks, and see who really knows their stuff. Whether you’re calling game outcomes, predicting award show winners, or just starting a friendly debate, Friendly Wagers makes it simple to create, join, and resolve predictions in a fair and organized way. FEATURES Create or Join Groups Start by creating a group or joining one using a group code or invite link. Groups allow you and your friends to keep your predictions organized, track leaderboard standings, and compete all year long. Make Predictions Create custom predictions on anything—sports games, pop culture moments, or inside jokes. Set the rules, limit who can join, assign point values, and let the competition begin. Track Points and Rankings Every prediction has a point value. As predictions are resolved, points are tracked both globally and within each group. See how you rank among your friends or across special event leaderboards. See Past Predictions Keep a record of all your closed predictions, outcomes, and who got it right. It’s great for bragging rights and tracking accuracy over time. Measure Accuracy Friendly Wagers doesn’t just track points—it also shows your prediction accuracy within each group, so you know who’s all talk and who actually delivers. Special Events Throughout the year, Friendly Wagers hosts special events for major film awards shows, sporting events, and more. During these events, you can participate with your existing group, making predictions and earning points on curated predictions specific to each event. Built for Real-Life Use With clean design, intuitive navigation, and quick setup, Friendly Wagers makes it easy to make predictions with friends anytime, anywhere. It’s not about money—it’s about fun, competition, and proving you were right all along. https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Players' Lounge

Compete in performance-based challenges within your favorite video games and win cash prizes. Set personalized goals for kills, damage, or victories in titles like Warzone, Apex, and Fortnite. Play solo or with friends and get paid automatically when you beat your performance lines.

Highlights
  • Win cash playing favorite games
  • Performance-based challenges
  • Personalized game lines
  • Play solo or with squad
  • Secure deposits and fast withdrawals
  • 24/7 live customer support
Features
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Play for something! Win cash playing your favorite games. Get paid when you beat performance-based challenges in Warzone, Apex, Fortnite and more! Take challenges like how many kills you'll get, how much damage you'll do, or whether you'll win the game straight up. Play solo or with your squad. Beat your lines to get paid. Challenges are personalized to you and your team, so you (finally) don't have to be a sweat to win. Stick around for more games, more challenges and regular improvements to the Players' Lounge experience. We promise you won't get bored. HOW IT WORKS - Link your game accounts or Twitch to Players' Lounge - Get customized lines for you and your team - Choose your challenges and put your money down - Play your games just like you normally would - If you beat the lines, you get paid automatically! Some games require streaming your gameplay instead of linking your account. WHAT TO EXPECT - Smart lines customized to you & your squad - Simple, secure deposits - Speedy withdrawals - 24/7 live customer support - Regular updates with more games, fresh challenges and new ways to play You have to be 18 or older to use Players' Lounge. You must verify your age and location to play. Players' Lounge is not available in all 50 states.

Screenshots

Friendly Wagers4 screens
Players' Lounge4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Players' Lounge at none against Friendly Wagers's 5. Players' Lounge also leads on ratings volume (31K vs 4) and chart position (#169 vs unranked). Friendly Wagers's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On price, update cadence, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Friendly Wagers sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Players' Lounge asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Friendly Wagers holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Players' Lounge has 31K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Friendly Wagers ships an update weekly, Players' Lounge every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Friendly Wagers versus Players' Lounge: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFriendly WagersPlayers' Lounge
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better4.7 (31K ratings)
Positive reviews—82.8% of reviews
Number of ratings431K — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 10 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreeFree
Best chart rank—#169 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.017.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size68 MB165 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperAct Two Solutions LLCPlayers Lounge

Bugs and requests

Friendly Wagers

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Players' Lounge

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Bets not properly registering or settling
  • Accounts being locked or terminated without clear explanation
  • Tracking issues with in-game performance data

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more games beyond Apex Legends and Warzone
  • Implement team/squad betting options
  • Improve transparency around bet settlement and payout adjustments
  • Introduce a referral/affiliate program

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Friendly Wagers

Subscriptions2
  • Starter: 20 Credits$1.991 Month
  • Pro: 60 Credits$4.991 Month
One-time3
  • Five Credits$0.99
  • Twenty-Five Credits$3.99
  • Fifty Credits$6.99
None

Players' Lounge

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Friendly Wagers free?
Friendly Wagers is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Players' Lounge free?
Players' Lounge is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Friendly Wagers or Players' Lounge?
Friendly Wagers is rated higher. Friendly Wagers averages 5.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Players' Lounge averages 4.7 from 31K ratings.
Do Friendly Wagers or Players' Lounge have ads?
Neither Friendly Wagers nor Players' Lounge shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Friendly Wagers or Players' Lounge?
Friendly Wagers ships an update weekly, and Players' Lounge every 10 days. Most recently, Friendly Wagers was updated on November 3, 2026 and Players' Lounge on November 10, 2026.

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