Comparison

Copa vs Silbato

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

Head to head
About

Copa

Features
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Copa is a tournament manager for amateur football: student leagues, corporate cups, backyard championships. Any flavour of the game — 11-a-side, futsal, whatever the yard allows. TOURNAMENTS • League: live standings (points, goal difference), configurable win/draw points • Cup: a 2/4/8-team bracket in a minute — a seeded draw or your own pairs • Next stage builds itself from the winners: by hand or by drawing lots • Level after regulation? Extra time, then a penalty shoot-out kick by kick — the app knows when it's decided and when sudden death starts • The champion gets the trophy on the tournament screen LIVE MATCH • An honest clock: time is derived from timestamps and survives backgrounding and app restarts; added time "45+X" in any format • Configurable match format: period count and length, substitution limit, re-entry — with Classic and Futsal presets • Goals, own goals, yellows and reds (second yellow sends off automatically), substitutions per the match rules • A ring around the clock shows what's left of the period; added time turns it orange • Hold a player to record an event — a brushed screen on the touchline books nobody; the list carries faces, numbers and positions • One-tap undo for the last event, screen stays awake during the match • Score and running clock on the Lock Screen and in the Dynamic Island • A team can never play two matches at once TEAMS AND PLAYERS • Rosters with squad numbers and positions • Player photos from the library or the camera, cropped to fit; a position glyph without one • Transfers between teams that keep history and stats intact • Free agents STATISTICS • Top scorers, hat-tricks and braces, cards — per tournament and all-time • Teams: form over the last five, clean sheets, discipline, winning and losing streaks • Matches: goals per game, most common scores, records, goals by half and by 15-minute band • Career stats on every player card MATCH REPORT • A PDF report for any finished match: score, line-ups with photos, every event with its minute, card summary — share it or print it FOR EVERYONE • Large text up to the biggest accessibility sizes, VoiceOver, Increase Contrast and Bold Text SYNC AND SAFEKEEPING • Your data syncs between your iPhone and iPad over iCloud • A season survives a lost or replaced device • It all lives in your private iCloud — we collect nothing You can run a match with no connection — sync catches up once you're back online. Native on iPhone and iPad.

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Silbato

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Transform your soccer refereeing with Silbato, the innovative app designed to enhance every aspect of officiating, from local children's matches to veterans' leagues. Silbato is more than just an app; it's a revolution in the way soccer games are managed, offering an array of features that empower referees like never before. With Silbato, you can take advantage of advanced timekeeping, score tracking, comprehensive match histories, and an in-depth understanding of football rules. Designed with referees in mind, Silbato makes match management seamless and efficient, allowing you to concentrate on the game and ensuring players' enjoyment. Key Features: Match Rules Alignment: Access rules aligned with official football associations in the Netherlands and Belgium. Advanced Match Scheduling: Program your games in advance for optimal preparedness. Score and Time Tracking: Maintain accurate score and time records effortlessly. Comprehensive Match History: Review details of past matches at your convenience. Silbato is committed to enriching the refereeing experience, providing a platform that's easy to use and tailored to the needs of referees at all levels. Whether you're using your smartphone or our smartwatch companion app, Silbato is your ultimate match day companion, designed to increase your comfort and confidence on the field. Join the community of referees who are already experiencing a more streamlined and focused game day. Embrace the future of football refereeing with Silbato, where technology and tradition meet to support the beautiful game.

Screenshots

Copa4 screens
Silbato4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Copa at none against Silbato's 1. Silbato's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly). On price, ads, 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. Silbato sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $5.99 per year. Copa asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Copa ships an update monthly, Silbato every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Copa versus Silbato: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCopaSilbato
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVladimir MuravevChristophe Snacken

In-app purchases

None

Copa

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Silbato

Subscriptions1
  • Year subscription Pro$5.991 Year

Questions

Is Copa free?
Copa is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Silbato free?
Silbato is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Copa or Silbato have ads?
Neither Copa nor Silbato shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Copa or Silbato?
Copa ships an update monthly, and Silbato every 2 weeks. Most recently, Copa was updated on October 20, 2026 and Silbato on October 27, 2026.

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