Dobber's Goalie Post vs BackStat
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dobber's Goalie Post
Get real-time NHL starting goalie announcements and alerts for any team. Perfect for fantasy hockey players, this app provides up-to-the-minute information, schedule analysis, and in-depth goalie statistics to help you make informed decisions.
- Real-time starting goalie announcements
- Mobile and email alerts
- Fantasy hockey analysis
- Goalie stats and trends
- Schedule analysis
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Since 2005, GoaliePost has been your go-to website for the latest, up-to-the-minute starting goalies information. As soon as we hear about it – you do, too! Get immediate mobile notifications and/or email alerts for your choice of any (or all) NHL team’s starting goaltender announcements – all for free! The perfect app for fantasy hockey enthusiasts. Analyze the schedules for your goaltender versus that of your opponent’s, dig deep into goalie stats and trends, check out our blogs and analysis, and much more. Brought to you by Dobber – and the fantasy hockey experts at DobberHockey.
BackStat
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Watch the game on your schedule — without getting spoiled. BackStat shows you real-time stats for exactly where you are in the broadcast. Whether you're an hour behind or just catching up from the start, you'll only see what's already happened in your feed. Privacy Policy: https://backstat.net/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ PERFECT FOR: • DVR and recorded game viewers • Time-shifted streaming (ESPN+, Peacock, Apple TV+) • Anyone who hates score spoilers SUPPORTED SPORTS: • MLB Baseball (free) • NBA Basketball (Pro) • NHL Hockey (Pro) COMING SOON: • MLS Soccer • FIFA World Cup 2026 • NFL Football • NCAA Football HOW IT WORKS: 1. Pick your sport and today's game 2. Tell BackStat how far behind live you are 3. Watch — stats update automatically, spoiler-free No score alerts. No live updates bleeding through. Just the stats you've earned. BackStat Pro unlocks NBA and NHL coverage with a subscription.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Dobber's Goalie Post at none against BackStat's 2. Dobber's Goalie Post also leads on device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. BackStat sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Dobber's Goalie Post asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Dobber's Goalie Post | BackStat |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (52 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 85.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 52 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Xen Works | Chomps, LLC |
In-app purchases
Dobber's Goalie Post
No in-app purchases
BackStat
- BackStat Pro Monthly7 Days trial$3.991 Month
- BackStat Pro Annual7 Days trial$29.991 Year
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