The Sporting Base vs BetSlate
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Sporting Base
Stay updated on popular sports like NRL, cricket, NBA, and horse racing. Engage with other sports fans, access betting figures, and participate in tipping competitions for cash prizes. Enjoy all the features of the website on your mobile device.
- Real-time sports news updates
- Latest betting figures
- Tipping competitions with cash prizes
- Mobile access to website features
- Engage with sports enthusiasts
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Want to keep on top of the NRL, cricket, horses and the NBA, as well as a range of some of the world’s most popular sports? Want to engage with fellow punters and sport enthusiasts about the sports that you care about? Want to be able to do it, all from your mobile phone? With The Sporting Base app, you have all the features of your favourite sports news and betting site, The Sporting Base, right at your fingertips! The Sporting Base mobile app lets you enjoy the full functionality of The Sporting Base website, anytime and anywhere. This means that you’ll be able to see the latest updates from all of your favourite codes, see the latest betting figures, keeping you in the know before you make that big multi. You can also take part in our tipping competitions, where you can put your knowledge of your favourite sports to the test and compete for cash prizes! If you want all of the action that comes with The Sporting Base without having to sit at a computer at home or flick through browser tabs at work, don’t leave it to the last minute. Download The Sporting Base app today and experience the action and excitement of The Sporting Base, all from your mobile phone!
BetSlate
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BetSlate is an advanced bet tracker and analytics app built for bettors who want a clearer view of their results. Track your bets manually, review your full bet history, scan bet slips, manage bankrolls, and break down performance across sports, leagues, bookies, markets, sources, tags and more. Never use a spreadsheet again BetSlate helps you understand where your betting is working and where it is leaking. Review profit, ROI, win rate, average odds, stake patterns, bankroll movement, market class performance, best and worst lanes, racing analytics, CLV tracking, yearly review, daily calendar and detailed drill-down breakdowns. Key features: • Manual bet tracking • Bet slip scanning and draft auto-fill from camera or library • Full bet history and filtering • Bankroll and sheet tracking • Basic and advanced analytics • Market class breakdowns • Mains vs props analysis • Best and worst lane discovery • Racing track and runner analytics • Closing-line value tracking • Yearly review • Daily calendar • Bookmaker, source, sport and league breakdowns • Custom display, palette and background settings • Spreadsheet sync, import and export support BetSlate is designed as a tracking and analytics tool. It does not place bets, provide betting tips, guarantee profit, or connect to bookmaker accounts. All betting records and analytics are for personal tracking and review. Track. Analyse. Optimise. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://betslate.au/privacy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: BetSlate at none against The Sporting Base's shown. BetSlate also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs fortnightly). 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
Both are free to download. The Sporting Base sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.49 per 7 days and BetSlate sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
The Sporting Base ships an update fortnightly, BetSlate every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The Sporting Base | BetSlate |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 93 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | THE SPORTING BASE PTY LTD | Peter Rochford |
In-app purchases
The Sporting Base
- F1 TIPPING SERVICE3 Days trial$3.497 Days
- NBA TIPPING SERVICE3 Days trial$6.997 Days
- NBA Lines / Points Service3 Days trial$9.997 Days
BetSlate
- 50 Scan Credits$0.29
- 50 Scan Credits$0.49
- 100 Scan Credits$0.49
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- 100 Scan Credits$0.99
- 200 Scan Credits$0.99
- 200 Scan Credits$1.99
- 500 Scan Credits$1.99
- 200 Scan Credits$2.99
- 500 Scan Credits2 variants$2.99









