Comparison

Squad Blitz vs Battle Bets

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

Head to head
About

Squad Blitz

Draft college football teams instead of individual players to compete in weekly matchups with friends. This app offers a unique fantasy sports experience tailored for college football fans, simplifying the process of managing rosters and engaging in competitive play.

Highlights
  • Draft college football teams
  • Compete in weekly matchups
  • Play against friends
  • College football focus
  • Simplified fantasy sports
Features
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Conventional fantasy football just doesn't work for college football. We are college football fans, but we are tired of trying to keep up with obscure players on teams that we have never heard of. So, we decided to do something about it by creating Squad Blitz! Instead of drafting players, you will draft teams and compete in weekly matchups against your friends! It is traditional fantasy sports built the right way for college football fans!

About

Battle Bets

Compete with friends in college football betting leagues using only fake money. Track your bets live, earn points, and dominate your league. Enjoy the thrill of competition without any real gambling.

Highlights
  • Create custom leagues with friends
  • Place bets using fake money
  • Track live game scores and picks
  • Compete for league points
  • Join public community leagues
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Battle Bets is the best way to compete with your friends over college football. No real money involved. It's your go-to app for College Football Saturdays. Here's how it works: • Create a league with your friends • Place bets each week using fake money • Track your bets live as you watch the games • Earn points during the season to win your league Features: • Leagues – Create leagues and send out the league invitation to your friends. No maximum league size. • Bets – Place bets each week on spreads, over/unders, money lines, and prop bets for college football. • Scoreboard – Follow your picks live with real-time scores and box score data. • League Activity – See which bets your friends make and how you stack up against them throughout the season. Don't have a league? Join the Battle Bets Community League and compete with fans across the country. Battle Bets does not involve ANY real gambling. Just competition! Download today. Fake money. Real fun.

Screenshots

Squad Blitz4 screens
Battle Bets4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Battle Bets at 5.0 against Squad Blitz's 4.5. Battle Bets also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 6 weeks). Squad Blitz's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Battle Bets holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 17 and 23 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Squad Blitz ships an update every 6 weeks, Battle Bets every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Squad Blitz versus Battle Bets: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSquad BlitzBattle Bets
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (17 ratings)5.0 (23 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1723 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size54 MB37 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperSquad BlitzBattle Bets Technology, Inc.

Customer experience

Squad Blitz

All ratings17 ratings
Positive88.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative11.8%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Battle Bets

All ratings23 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Squad Blitz

No in-app purchases

None

Battle Bets

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Squad Blitz free?
Squad Blitz is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Battle Bets free?
Battle Bets is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Squad Blitz or Battle Bets?
Battle Bets is rated higher. Squad Blitz averages 4.5 out of 5 from 17 ratings, while Battle Bets averages 5.0 from 23 ratings.
Do Squad Blitz or Battle Bets have ads?
Neither Squad Blitz nor Battle Bets shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Squad Blitz or Battle Bets?
Squad Blitz ships an update every 6 weeks, and Battle Bets every 9 days. Most recently, Squad Blitz was updated on September 17, 2026 and Battle Bets on September 19, 2026.

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