# PLL vs LaxBash Tournaments

The clearest difference is ads: LaxBash Tournaments at none against PLL's shown. LaxBash Tournaments also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and review sentiment (100% vs 85%). PLL's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 8 months) and ratings volume (4.2K vs 159). On price, rating, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for PLL against 4.8 for LaxBash Tournaments. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PLL has 4.2K ratings behind it against 159, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 85% of PLL's written reviews are positive against 100% of LaxBash Tournaments's.

PLL ships an update every 5 days, LaxBash Tournaments every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | PLL | LaxBash Tournaments |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (4.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pll/id1618489206/reviews)** | [4.8 (159 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/laxbash-tournaments/id6467990395/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **4.2K** | 159 |
| Positive reviews | 85.2% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 days** | Every 8 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 159 MB | 42 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **12.4** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Premier Lacrosse League, Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1593807121) | [Lax Bash Tournaments LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1709407328) |

## What reviewers say

### PLL

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pll/id1618489206)

Follow professional lacrosse with live scores, stats, and highlights. Engage with exclusive content, join fan discussions, and compete in fantasy leagues for prizes. Unlock rewards by building your fan status.

**Highlights:** Live scores and stats, Game highlights, Fantasy league play, Exclusive player content, Fan chat and discussion, Fan rewards and perks

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet, iMessage stickers, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Awesome app
- 🚀 Great way to follow PLL
- 💡 Engaging features like fantasy and predictions
- 🚀 Convenient one-stop shop for PLL content
- 👍 Easy to use and navigate

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitchy and crashes frequently
- 🐛 Notification issues
- 🐛 Bugs with fantasy and leaderboards
- 🐛 Accessibility issues for some users

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes when trying to view past seasons
- Fantasy team and predictions not working properly
- Inability to change favorite team without being logged out

**Requested features**

- Live streaming of games
- More customization options
- Improved search and player tracking
- Alternative sign-up options besides email


### LaxBash Tournaments

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/laxbash-tournaments/id6467990395)

This app provides a comprehensive guide to sporting events for coaches, players, parents, and fans. It offers real-time schedules, live standings, game notifications, and venue directions, keeping everyone informed and connected.

**Highlights:** Quick team search, Up-to-the-minute schedules, Live standings and brackets, Immediate game notifications, Venue directions, Live results with box scores, Event documents and contacts

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PLL free?

PLL is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is LaxBash Tournaments free?

LaxBash Tournaments is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, PLL or LaxBash Tournaments?

PLL is rated higher. PLL averages 4.9 out of 5 from 4.2K ratings, while LaxBash Tournaments averages 4.8 from 159 ratings.

### Do PLL or LaxBash Tournaments have ads?

PLL shows ads; LaxBash Tournaments does not.

### Which is updated more often, PLL or LaxBash Tournaments?

PLL ships an update every 5 days, and LaxBash Tournaments every 8 months. Most recently, PLL was updated on September 22, 2026 and LaxBash Tournaments on September 19, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*