Comparison

Sporter vs Outplay

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

Head to head
About

Sporter

Features
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Sporter is the first app that automates your workout process. Your workout will be safe and most effective with just a smartwatch. This app integrates with the Health app

About

Outplay

Track soccer matches and training sessions with detailed performance insights. Analyze your movement with heat maps, view key metrics like distance and speed, and share summaries with friends. Integrates with Apple Health and offers advanced features through a Pro subscription.

Highlights
  • GPS match and training tracking
  • Performance metrics (distance, speed, sprints)
  • Movement heat maps
  • Match sharing with summaries
  • Apple Health integration
  • Detailed performance charts and trends (Pro)
Features
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Play and track soccer matches and get insights into your performance using Outplay for iPhone. TRACK YOUR MATCHES AND TRAINING ON IPHONE OR APPLE WATCH - Play and track your soccer matches and training using built-in GPS with your iPhone or the companion Apple Watch app. - Track a continuous match or split up the match into first and second halves. - Pause and resume tracking the match at any time. GET INSIGHTS ON IPHONE - Use the Outplay iPhone app to view details of your matches. - Get insights into your latest match and view your previous matches. PLAY BETTER - Analyze how you play with a heat map of your movement during the match. - View detailed metrics about your matches including distance, speed, sprints, sprint distance, intensive runs, intensive run distance, acceleration and deceleration, calories and heart rate. - Compare matches with metrics per match or per 90 minutes. SHARE YOUR MATCHES - Share a summary of your match with friends and family, including match details, total distance and your movement heat map. YOU’RE IN CONTROL - Go to your Account settings to see how your match data is interpreted. - View and change how your sprints are identified. APPLE HEALTH INTEGRATION - Your match details are stored in Apple Health and contribute towards your Activity rings and fitness goals. - Outplay stores your match route, distance, heart rate and calories in Apple Health. DESIGNED FOR PRIVACY - Your data is stored on your device and synced with your iCloud account. - None of your data is ever sent to a third party, unless you enable the optional setting to connect your Strava account to Outplay. - You can also choose to share anonymised usage analytics, which helps improve Outplay. OUTPLAY PRO - Visualize your movement in detail with an interactive movement map. Set the pitch for your match to see your heat map and sprints in context, choose between standard, satellite or generated pitch views, combine both halves and overlay zone analysis. - Analyze your match performance with detailed charts and unlock deeper insights with trends. Explore your performance over various time periods to identify patterns and improve your game. - Get deeper insights into your matches with additional statistics including typical sprint distance, average speed, active calories and more. - Better understand your performance with match-by-match weather summaries. - Forgot to stop recording your match? Trim matches to remove any unwanted time. - See how your performances compare to results by adding custom titles, match scores, goals and assists, and notes for your matches. - Connect with Strava to upload matches from Outplay to your Strava account. - Support Outplay development. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Sporter4 screens
Outplay4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Sporter at 10.0 against Outplay's 18.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Sporter sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month and Outplay sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sporter ships an update every 4 weeks, Outplay every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 27, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Sporter versus Outplay: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSporterOutplay
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.1 (23 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—73.5% of reviews
Number of ratings—23 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS10.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB42 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSporter App LLCColour Software

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Sporter

Subscriptions1
  • For everybody14 Days trial$0.991 Month
2 purchases

Outplay

Subscriptions2
  • Outplay Pro Monthly14 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Outplay Pro Yearly14 Days trial$24.991 Year

Questions

Is Sporter free?
Sporter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Outplay free?
Outplay is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Sporter or Outplay have ads?
Neither Sporter nor Outplay shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Sporter or Outplay?
Sporter ships an update every 4 weeks, and Outplay every 2 months. Most recently, Sporter was updated on October 27, 2026 and Outplay on October 27, 2026.

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