PLL vs Lax Rat Academy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PLL
Follow professional lacrosse with live scores, stats, and highlights. Engage with exclusive content, participate in fantasy leagues, and join fan discussions. Build your fan status to unlock rewards.
- Live scores and stats
- Game highlights
- Fantasy league participation
- Exclusive behind-the-scenes content
- Fan discussion forums
- Fan status and rewards
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Discover a New Way to Fan: The PLL App is the ultimate league experience. TRACK THE ACTION Get live scores, stats, & highlights. PLAY FANTASY Build the perfect lineup, create your own Fantasy Group, & compete for weekly prizes. ACCESS EXCLUSIVE CONTENT Get behind-the-scenes access to your favorite stars. JOIN THE CONVERSATION View top fan takes and share your own with PLL Chat. TURN YOUR PASSION INTO PERKS Build a fan status and unlock league rewards.
Lax Rat Academy
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Lax Rat Academy - Elite Lacrosse Training for Every Position Take your lacrosse game to the next level. Lax Rat Academy puts elite-level lacrosse coaching right in your pocket. Whether you're a goalie, defenseman, midfielder, or attackman, this platform is built to help you improve every aspect of your game. Train with purpose through structured drills, position-specific workouts, and guided training sessions designed for real in-game performance. Every piece of content is created to help you build skills that actually translate onto the field. Learn directly from D1 athletes, PLL pros, All-Americans, and top-level coaches who break down what truly separates good players from great ones. From fundamentals to advanced techniques, you’ll get clear, step-by-step instruction and drills you can apply immediately. These top pro and college athletes will share with you what they wish they knew as a youth athlete. Proven training, real insight, and a system designed to help you get better, faster. If you're serious about improving, Lax Rat Academy is where you put in the work.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Lax Rat Academy at none against PLL's shown. Lax Rat Academy also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). PLL's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months). On price, 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.
PLL ships an update weekly, Lax Rat Academy every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PLL | Lax Rat Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (4.2K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 85.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4.2K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 164 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Premier Lacrosse League, Inc | Lax Goalie Rat LLC |
Bugs and requests
PLL
Reported bugs
3 issues- 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
4 requests- Live streaming of games
- More customization options
- Improved search and player tracking
- Alternative sign-up options besides email
Lax Rat Academy
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
PLL
No in-app purchases
Lax Rat Academy
No in-app purchases
