FAI Connect vs Sideline Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FAI Connect
Stay connected to Irish football with live fixtures, results, standings, and team stats. Track your favorite clubs and players to never miss a moment of the action.
- Live fixtures and results
- League standings
- Team line-ups and squads
- Player and team statistics
- Personalized tracking of favorites
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The FAI Connect App powered by Comet puts all of the excitement of Irish football in the palm of your hand. Stay up-to-date with fixtures, results, standings, team line-ups, squads, stats and much more for every club and competition in Ireland. Track your favourite teams, players or leagues so you never miss a moment – whether it’s an injury-time winner, a penalty shoot-out or the final whistle you’re always close to the action.
Sideline Timer
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Sideline Timer is a sports-focused multi-timer designed for coaches, teams and athletes. Run up to six independent stopwatches at once, or use Race Mode to start all six simultaneously and record individual finish times.
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Verdict
FAI Connect and Sideline Timer are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
| Parameter | FAI Connect | Sideline Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (36 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 36 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 74 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Football Associaton of Ireland | Gareth Cooper |
In-app purchases
FAI Connect
No in-app purchases
Sideline Timer
No in-app purchases
