i vs Sync
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
i
This app provides accredited users with a secure digital ID for accessing Premier League and EFL matches. It displays your valid accreditation and lists pending and approved match requests, making accreditation management efficient.
- Digital accreditation ID
- Premier League match access
- EFL match access
- List of pending match requests
- List of approved match requests
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Digital ID app for Football DataCo accreditation and match access. The i-PBS app from Football DataCo provides accredited users with a secure digital accreditation ID for access to Premier League and EFL matches. The core functionality includes: Digital ID – Displays valid accreditation for the current Premier League / EFL season. Accredited matches – Provides a list of pending and approved match requests. The i-PBS app is available exclusively to Football DataCo accredited users and is an essential tool for managing accreditation securely and efficiently.
Sync
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Sync-it Plus is a professional companion app for any Sync-it hardware device. Get real time AV sync measurements when used with a hardware Sync-it. Record sync measurements and analyse them in slomo later using the app. Generate the Sync-it test pattern for hardware to measure. Works at all common frame rates and displays NTP time in the correct timecode format.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: i at none against Sync's 4. i also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). Sync's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 2 months). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. Sync sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. i asks for nothing beyond the download.
i ships an update every 2 months, Sync every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on August 3, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | i | Sync |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Football DataCo Limited | Sync-it.co.uk |
In-app purchases
i
No in-app purchases
Sync
- Hardware UnlockFree
- Sync-It 14 Day TrialFree
- Sync-it legacy unlock$44.99
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- Sync-It Full Unlock$89.99
