# ESPN Tournament Challenge vs TeamScoring.com

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TeamScoring.com at none against ESPN Tournament Challenge's 11. TeamScoring.com also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). ESPN Tournament Challenge's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (44K vs 2). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ESPN Tournament Challenge sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $10.99 per month. TeamScoring.com asks for nothing beyond the download.

TeamScoring.com holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ESPN Tournament Challenge has 44K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

ESPN Tournament Challenge ships an update every 9 days, TeamScoring.com every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and August 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ESPN Tournament Challenge | TeamScoring.com |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (44K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/espn-tournament-challenge/id359891723/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/teamscoringcom/id1368024272/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **44K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 34.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 9 days** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 86 MB | 8 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Disney](https://appshunter.io/developer/284888248) | [LNMR, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1368024271) |

## What reviewers say

### ESPN Tournament Challenge

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/espn-tournament-challenge/id359891723)

Create and manage brackets for college basketball tournaments. Compete with friends and experts for prizes, utilize prediction tools, and track your bracket's performance in real-time. Offers quick fill options and team insights to help you make informed picks.

**Highlights:** Create multiple brackets, Compete in groups, Predictor and Analyzer tools, Quick Bracket auto-fill, Finish My Bracket option, Real-time score tracking, Perfect Bracket Tracker

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ESPN+ 90 Day Trial (Monthly) | $10.99 | per month |
| ESPN+ Monthly | $13.99 | per month |
| ESPN+ 7 Day Trial (Monthly) | $13.99 | per month |
| ESPN+ (Monthly) | $13.99 | per month |
| Tournament ESPN+ Monthly 2024 | $13.99 | per month |
| ESPN+ (Yearly) | $139.99 | per year |
| ESPN 7 Day Trial (Yearly) | $139.99 | per year |
| ESPN+ 14 Day Trial (Yearly) | $139.99 | per year |
| ESPN+ 30 Day Trial (Yearly) | $139.99 | per year |
| ESPN+ 90 Day Trial (Yearly) | $139.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 👍 Fun and engaging
- 🚀 Efficient bracket management
- 🚀 Smooth app performance

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 🔍 Difficult navigation and UI
- 🔍 Lack of key features
- 🔍 Inaccessible for some users

**Reported bugs**

- Brackets getting wiped
- Compatibility issues with older devices
- Frequent app crashes
- Login and sign-up problems

**Requested features**

- Ability to save and resume brackets
- More customization options
- Improved group management tools
- Better analytics and scoring features


### TeamScoring.com

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/teamscoringcom/id1368024272)

This app provides easy access to game schedules, live scores, standings, and team rankings for youth sports tournaments and leagues. It also offers weather reports, field directions, and player statistics, keeping everyone informed and engaged on game day.

**Highlights:** Game schedules, Live scores and standings, Team rankings, Weather reports and field directions, Notifications for changes, Player stats tracking

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ESPN Tournament Challenge free?

ESPN Tournament Challenge is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is TeamScoring.com free?

TeamScoring.com is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, ESPN Tournament Challenge or TeamScoring.com?

TeamScoring.com is rated higher. ESPN Tournament Challenge averages 4.7 out of 5 from 44K ratings, while TeamScoring.com averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do ESPN Tournament Challenge or TeamScoring.com have ads?

ESPN Tournament Challenge shows ads; TeamScoring.com does not.

### Which is updated more often, ESPN Tournament Challenge or TeamScoring.com?

ESPN Tournament Challenge ships an update every 9 days, and TeamScoring.com every 2 months. Most recently, ESPN Tournament Challenge was updated on September 25, 2026 and TeamScoring.com on August 18, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*