Matchspace vs FANBA
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Matchspace
Organize and join racquet sport competitions like box leagues, ladders, and knockouts. Players can arrange matches, submit results, and track progress in real-time. A club feed keeps everyone updated on social events and competition news.
- Create box leagues, ladder leagues, and knockout competitions
- Players can join competitions and arrange matches
- Enter match results in real-time
- Track competition progress live
- Club feed for social events and updates
- Organize for clubs and groups
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Matchspace is a racquet-sport competition software that facilitates the efficient creation of box-leagues, ladder leagues and knockout competitions for clubs and groups. The app allows players to enter those competitions, communicate with other members to arrange matches, enter results and see competitions unfold in real time on their phone or other device. Social events and competition updates can also be posted on the ‘club feed’ which acts as a notice board for your organisation, available to everyone at any time. Download the app and add your unique club code, provided by your coach, to get started.
FANBA
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Think you know football? FANBA gives you the receipts. FANBA is the football fan competition app where fans make predictions, build credibility and compete to prove their football intelligence. This is not fantasy football. This is not betting. This is football intelligence, measured and ranked. Make predictions across competitions, matches, players, scores, line-ups and key football moments. FANBA tracks your performance over time and turns your predictions into xC — your Expected Credibility score. The better your predictions, the more your xC grows. Compete with friends, climb leaderboards, compare yourself with other fans and show who really knows ball. With FANBA, you can: • Predict football matches and key events • Build your xC football credibility score • Compete against friends and other fans • Climb leaderboards • Track your football intelligence over time • Prove your predictions with receipts • Join football competition around major tournaments • Turn football debate into friendly competition Football fans debate every day. FANBA makes it count. Big opinions are easy. Now it is time to prove them. Know ball? Time to stop talking and prove it.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: FANBA at every 4 days against Matchspace's every 9 days. Matchspace's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
Matchspace ships an update every 9 days, FANBA every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Matchspace | FANBA |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 18.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 62 MB | 117 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Matchspace Ltd | Wentworthx Limited |
In-app purchases
Matchspace
No in-app purchases
FANBA
No in-app purchases
