Edgbaston vs SportGrid
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Edgbaston
Your ultimate companion for cricket at Edgbaston Stadium. Access mobile tickets, shop official merchandise, and stay updated with news, highlights, and exclusive content. Watch all fixtures live and free, and get essential matchday information and alerts.
- Mobile tickets
- Official merchandise store
- News and highlights
- Live fixture streaming
- Matchday information and alerts
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Welcome to the new Edgbaston app – your all-in-one companion for cricket at Edgbaston Stadium. We’ve brought everything into one place – Edgbaston Stadium, Warwickshire County Cricket Club, Birmingham Bears, Birmingham Phoenix and England cricket – all in a single app designed to enhance your matchday experience and keep you connected to the teams and game you love. Whether you’re attending a match, following from home, or staying up to date with the latest news, the Edgbaston app puts everything at your fingertips. Key features include: Mobile Tickets • Access all your tickets in one place. Scan in at the gate, share with friends and family, and skip the queues. Official Merchandise • Shop official England, Warwickshire, Phoenix and Bears kit, from causal wear to training kits. News, Highlights & Exclusive Content • Get the latest news, match previews, video highlights, and behind-the-scenes content from across Edgbaston, Warwickshire, Bears, Phoenix and England. Live Stream • Watch all fixtures live and free, directly through the app. Matchday Info & Alerts • Your go-to hub for everything you need to know before and during your visit – including maps, timings and live notifications. From The Hundred to County Championship, international fixtures to Vitality Blast nights – the Edgbaston app is your matchday essential.
SportGrid
Connect with sports communities, book courts, and join or create matches. Manage bookings, payments, and schedules seamlessly. Ideal for players and sports venues looking to streamline operations and engage users.
- Discover and book courts for various sports
- Join or create open matches
- Manage bookings, payments, and schedules
- Automated scheduling for clubs
- Offer memberships and track occupancy
- Multi-sport support
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SportGrid makes it easy for players, clubs, and communities to connect through sport. Whether you’re booking a court, joining a match, or managing an entire sports venue, SportGrid provides everything you need in one powerful platform. For Players: Discover and book courts for Padel, Pickleball, Table Tennis, and more. Join open matches or create your own games to connect with other players. Manage your bookings, payments, and schedules with ease. For Clubs & Facilities: Streamline bookings with a smart, automated scheduling system. Offer memberships, handle payments, and track occupancy in real-time. Engage your community with events, promotions, and custom features. Why SportGrid? Multi-sport support for Padel, Pickleball, Table Tennis, and other trending sports. Flexible booking options – pay as you go, split payments, or join as a member. Tools for clubs to optimize court usage, maximize revenue, and grow their community. Future-Ready: SportGrid is continuously evolving, with upcoming features for venue automation (like door access and vending control), player performance tracking, and AI-driven recommendations – ensuring a fully connected sports experience. Get in the game. Download SportGrid today and transform the way you play, connect, and manage sports
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: SportGrid at 100% against Edgbaston's 15%. SportGrid also leads on device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Edgbaston ships an update every 2 weeks, SportGrid monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Edgbaston | SportGrid |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (11 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 14.9% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 156 MB | 205 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | The Warwickshire County Cricket Club Limited | Softwurk Ltd |
Customer experience
Edgbaston
SportGrid
Bugs and requests
Edgbaston
Reported bugs
41 issues- Constant notifications despite being switched off
- Refunds not being processed
- App not showing tickets
- 6-digit code not sent to email
- Tickets from previous login shown
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- Unable to find tickets even with code
- App cannot fetch tickets
- Tickets disappear after app updates
- App logged user out upon arrival
- Tickets not updated in the app
- App only shows one ticket out of multiple purchased
- Tickets not appearing on individual phones
- App asks for login/password again after entering
- No option to add ticket to wallet
- Unable to find member guest passes
- App shows blank screens
- Error message about authorization level
- App won't let user log out
- Stupid error message with no indication of problem
- User unfriendly app, took ages to set up
- Tickets not showing under account, requires reinstall
- App constantly issues blank screens
- App keeps crashing and not saving tickets
- App is complicated to buy tickets on
- App did not show buy ticket page initially
- App won't let user log in, invalid code
- App doesn't work on iOS 12
- App is empty, no content displayed
- Only fixtures showing, other tabs not working
- App allows ordering/searching but not login to wallet
- Tickets haven't pulled through on account
- Clicking food/drink takes to merchandise page
- No link to account to share tickets
- App freezes with a blank blue screen on opening
- App completely broken, empty screen
- Frozen home screen, no content displayed
- System says app is present, but nothing is working
- App won't open, frozen on blank home page
- App freezes every time it's opened
- App stays on home screen then crashes
- App seems not to be working since iOS update
Requested features
10 requests- Add option to add tickets to Apple/Google Wallet
- Improve ticket transfer functionality
- Make app more adaptable for non-tech savvy users
- Provide clear seat maps
- Allow printing of tickets
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- Improve email verification code delivery
- Ensure tickets are displayed correctly after logout/login
- Allow ordering food/drinks
- Provide clear customer service links
- Improve app compatibility with older iOS versions
SportGrid
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Edgbaston
No in-app purchases
SportGrid
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Edgbaston free?
Is SportGrid free?
Do Edgbaston or SportGrid have ads?
Which is updated more often, Edgbaston or SportGrid?
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