Columbus Crew vs SwimTouch
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Columbus Crew
Stay connected with your favorite MLS club. Manage tickets, access live match coverage, watch video highlights, and get exclusive news. Your official source for all team updates and information.
- Ticket management
- Live radio coverage
- Live Match Center stats
- Video highlights
- Exclusive news
- Fixtures and tables
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Download the official app of The Crew to manage tickets, watch highlights, view live stats, and tune into matchday coverage of the first club in Major League Soccer. Free to download, The Crew’s app is your official source for all things Black & Gold. - Buy, transfer, and manage tickets straight from the app - Live radio coverage of every Crew match straight from your phone or tablet - Live Match Center coverage with team and individual statistical updates - Up-to-the-minute video highlights - Exclusive news stories and features - Updated fixtures and tables from around MLS
SwimTouch
This app streamlines swim meet management for teams, allowing officials to time events and log disqualifications. Parents can view their children's race times in real-time as scores are updated.
- Real-time timing and logging
- Disqualification tracking
- Automatic data upload to scorers
- Parent view of race times
- Web meet management integration
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Swim Touch is designed to help swim teams run their swim meets. Paired with our web meet management solution, our iOS app allows timers and officials to time and log dqs and have the data automatically uploaded to the scorers. Parents can also see their kids times in the app as meets are scored.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SwimTouch at 4.2 against Columbus Crew's 2.9. SwimTouch also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (15.2 vs 17.0). Columbus Crew's advantage is ratings volume (148 vs 5). 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.
SwimTouch holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Columbus Crew has 148 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Columbus Crew ships an update every 2 months, SwimTouch monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Columbus Crew | SwimTouch |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (148 ratings) | 4.2 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 26.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 148 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.2 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 108 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Columbus Crew SC | Light Year Software, LLC |
Customer experience
Columbus Crew
SwimTouch
Bugs and requests
Columbus Crew
Reported bugs
13 issues- Unable to download tickets to Apple Wallet
- Ticketmaster integration issues
- Repeatedly have to reconnect Ticketmaster
- Denied shared tickets
- Inability to log in to Ticketmaster
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- Unreliable for ticket management
- App is not functional
- Forces workarounds for ticket access
- Schedule displays incorrect team rankings/records
- App icon messed up after update
- App stopped working after name change
- Cannot add tickets to wallet
- Unexpected error when logging into Ticketmaster
Requested features
7 requests- Add tickets to Apple Wallet
- Improve Ticketmaster integration
- Allow ticket management as STM
- Fix schedule display bugs
- Bring back the old logo
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- Revert name change
- Listen to fan feedback on branding
SwimTouch
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Columbus Crew
No in-app purchases
SwimTouch
No in-app purchases
Questions
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