Comparison

Score Beo vs Foireann

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

Head to head
About

Score Beo

Stay updated with live scores, lineups, fixtures, results, and news for GAA, LGFA, and Camogie. Get lightning-fast updates to never miss a point, no matter your location.

Highlights
  • Live match updates
  • Lineups
  • Fixtures and results
  • News feed
  • TV schedule
  • Ticket information
  • Irish language option
Features
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Live updates, Lineups, News Score Beo gives you all the live scores, Lineups, Fixtures, Results, Tables and News to keep you up to speed with GAA, LGFA and Camogie. Lightning quick updates make sure you never miss a point, no matter where you are in the world. Features include -County & Club Matches -Live match updates -Lineups -News feed -TV schedule -Ticket information -Changing the app language into Irish Twitter Score_Beo Instagram scorebeo The names and logos of teams in this application are used dsolely for the identification of respective teams and leagues. Neither the GAA, LGFA nor any Camogie association county has endorsed or is associated with this application

About

Foireann

This app streamlines club management for Gaelic games, offering features for coaches, parents, and administrators. It facilitates scheduling, attendance tracking, communication, and membership management, ensuring GDPR compliance and secure data handling.

Highlights
  • Organize training sessions and matches
  • Track player attendance and progression
  • Communicate with players and parents
  • Manage club membership and registrations
  • Secure and GDPR-compliant data handling
  • Monitor pitch and room allocations
Features
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The Foireann membership and communications app is fully integrated with the Foireann membership system - log in with your existing Foireann account to see your upcoming schedule and make decisions based on your role: Coaches • Seamlessly organise training sessions for players already in your club’s database • Plan what help you need by getting RSVP responses from your players • Monitor progression through the season by easily recording attendance • Automatically notify parents of children on your teams when training or matches are scheduled • Print accurate teamsheet information, know whether you have ineligible/unregistered players • See pitch allocations and identify booking conflicts early, before they become an issue Parents • Get the full communications and schedule for your children, including push notification alerts Club Children’s Officers • Phone numbers and email addresses are hidden by default from those who don’t need to know them • There is a full audit trail of all communications sent - nothing is walled off in a private chat group or third-party app • Manage your club’s coaches and their vetting, safeguarding, and coaching qualifications status Club Administrators • Manage your club's membership and online registrations in a secure and GDPR-compliant manner • Communicate with your members using a simple and easy process • Get the full picture of who’s using your pitches and meeting rooms and when they are in use

Screenshots

Score Beo4 screens
Foireann4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Foireann at 5.0 against Score Beo's 4.0. Foireann also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Score Beo's advantage is ratings volume (9 vs 1) and update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Foireann holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Score Beo has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Score Beo ships an update fortnightly, Foireann monthly. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Score Beo versus Foireann: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScore BeoFoireann
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (9 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews80.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings9 — better1
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterMonthly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB31 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperScore Beo LtdGAA

Customer experience

Score Beo

All ratings9 ratings
Positive77.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative22.2%
Written reviews46 reviews
Positive80.4%
Neutral4.3%
Negative15.2%

Foireann

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Score Beo

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • In-match notifications not working
  • App crashes when opening
  • App crashes when going to competition
  • App crashes when hitting counties tab
  • App crashes when trying to open on iPhone
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  • LGFA championship games not present on the app
  • GAA info not being updated

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add Live Activities feature for lock screen display
  • Add castledawson county Derry
  • Add alliance national league 2024 fixtures
  • Include LGFA championship updates

Foireann

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Score Beo

No in-app purchases

None

Foireann

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Score Beo free?
Score Beo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Foireann free?
Foireann is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Score Beo or Foireann?
Foireann is rated higher. Score Beo averages 4.0 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while Foireann averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Score Beo or Foireann have ads?
Score Beo shows ads; Foireann does not.
Which is updated more often, Score Beo or Foireann?
Score Beo ships an update fortnightly, and Foireann monthly. Most recently, Score Beo was updated on November 3, 2026 and Foireann on November 3, 2026.

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