Comparison

Spry+ vs UW

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

Head to head
About

Spry+

This sports management solution streamlines communication and workflows for student-athletes, coaches, and administrators. It simplifies athletic department processes and offers educational resources for NIL and real-life preparation.

Highlights
  • Streamlined communication
  • Workflow management
  • Athletic department simplification
  • NIL educational resources
  • Real-life scenario preparation
  • Athletic experience management
Features
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Spry is the top collegiate sports management solution. Built to streamline communication and workflows between student-athletes, coaches and administrators, this tool simplifies processes within the athletic department. This platform also provides educational resources designed to prepare student-athletes for NIL and real-life scenarios. Spry is the perfect way to easily manage your athletic experience.

About

UW

Stay connected with UW-Stout Campus Recreation. Access schedules, book facilities, and view event information directly from your device. This app keeps you informed about all campus recreation activities.

Highlights
  • View facility schedules
  • Book campus recreation facilities
  • Access event information
  • Stay updated on campus recreation activities
  • Official university app
Features
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The official app of UW-Stout Campus Recreation

Screenshots

Spry+4 screens
UW4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Spry+ at none against UW's shown. Spry+ also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 15 months) and ratings volume (1.5K vs 2). 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

Spry+ holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Spry+ has 1.5K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Spry+ ships an update fortnightly, UW every 15 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Spry+ versus UW: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpry+UW
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (1.5K ratings) — better4.5 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews46.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.5K — better2
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 15 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.615.5 — better
Further details — not scored
Size48 MB195 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperSpry Payment Systems, IncUniversity of Wisconsin-Stout

Customer experience

Spry+

All ratings1,503 ratings
Positive93.4%
Neutral3.4%
Negative3.2%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive46.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative53.3%

UW

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Spry+

No in-app purchases

None

UW

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Spry+ free?
Spry+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is UW free?
UW is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Spry+ or UW?
Spry+ is rated higher. Spry+ averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1.5K ratings, while UW averages 4.5 from 2 ratings.
Do Spry+ or UW have ads?
UW shows ads; Spry+ does not.
Which is updated more often, Spry+ or UW?
Spry+ ships an update fortnightly, and UW every 15 months. Most recently, Spry+ was updated on October 16, 2026 and UW on October 4, 2026.

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