# TeamSnap vs Crossbar Mobile

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Crossbar Mobile at none against TeamSnap's 7. Crossbar Mobile also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (60% vs 28%). TeamSnap's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 weeks) and chart position (#25 vs #123). On price, rating, ratings volume and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. TeamSnap sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Crossbar Mobile asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for TeamSnap against 4.9 for Crossbar Mobile. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 60K and 32K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 28% of TeamSnap's written reviews are positive against 60% of Crossbar Mobile's.

TeamSnap ships an update fortnightly, Crossbar Mobile every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on November 5, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | TeamSnap | Crossbar Mobile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (60K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/teamsnap/id393048976/reviews) | **[4.9 (32K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crossbar-mobile/id1503178320/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **60K** | 32K |
| Positive reviews | 27.7% of reviews | **59.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#25** | #123 |
| Size | 232 MB | 70 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **16.4** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [TeamSnap, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/393048979) | [Crossbar](https://appshunter.io/developer/1503178319) |

## What reviewers say

### TeamSnap

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/teamsnap/id393048976)

**Currently charting:** #25 Top Grossing · Sports, #33 Top Free · Sports (US App Store)

This app simplifies youth sports team management for parents, coaches, and players. It offers scheduling, communication, roster management, and even professional training drills. A free plan is available, with premium options for enhanced features.

**Highlights:** Roster management, Team communication, Effortless scheduling, Live game updates, Professional training drills, Availability tracking

**Features:** Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| TeamSnap Plus | $1.99 | per month |
| TeamSnap Ad Free | $2.49 | per month |
| TeamSnap Ad Free | $5.99 | per month |
| TeamSnap+ Content & Ad-Free | $6.99 | per month |
| TeamSnap+ Content & Ad-Free | $7.99 | per month |
| TeamSnap+ Content & Ad-Free | $49.99 | per year |
| TeamSnap+ Content & Ad-Free | $59.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Organized and efficient
- 📅 Helpful for scheduling and coordination
- 💬 Good communication features
- 🤝 Useful for team management

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Difficult to find/access certain features
- 🔒 Privacy concerns with contact information
- 💰 Expensive subscription fees
- 📢 Excessive and disruptive advertising
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches affecting app functionality

**Reported bugs**

- Frequent app crashes
- Issues with syncing data across devices
- Unreliable push notifications

**Requested features**

- Ability to add/remove users from group chats
- Improved notification system
- Enhanced photo/video sharing capabilities
- Better integration between mobile app and website


### Crossbar Mobile

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crossbar-mobile/id1503178320)

**Currently charting:** #123 Top Free · Sports (US App Store)

Organize youth sports activities with a unified family calendar, team communication tools, and easy access to rosters and staff information. Stay connected with coaches and parents for seamless event management.

**Highlights:** Family calendar for all events, Team staff contact information, In-app team chat, Team roster access, Event and practice scheduling

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use app for sports team management
- 👍 Simple and effective
- 👍 Organized schedules
- 👍 Clear and pleasing design
- 👍 Helpful communication and roster management

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Notifications not working properly
- 🐛 Glitches and freezes
- 🐛 Sync issues with calendar
- 🐛 Inconsistent performance
- 🐛 Translation issues

**Reported bugs**

- Notifications not working or disappearing
- Inability to update dates from mobile app
- Chat messages not posting or disappearing
- Inability to edit chat messages
- Sync issues with calendar

**Requested features**

- Add ability to mark players as 'maybe' for events
- Add players-only and parents-only chat options
- Add option to view just games or just practices
- Add ability to see game scores
- Add ability to enter reasons for missing events


## Frequently asked questions

### Is TeamSnap free?

TeamSnap is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Crossbar Mobile free?

Crossbar Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, TeamSnap or Crossbar Mobile?

Crossbar Mobile is rated higher. TeamSnap averages 4.8 out of 5 from 60K ratings, while Crossbar Mobile averages 4.9 from 32K ratings.

### Do TeamSnap or Crossbar Mobile have ads?

TeamSnap shows ads; Crossbar Mobile does not.

### Which is updated more often, TeamSnap or Crossbar Mobile?

TeamSnap ships an update fortnightly, and Crossbar Mobile every 6 weeks. Most recently, TeamSnap was updated on November 5, 2026 and Crossbar Mobile on November 5, 2026.

### Which is more popular, TeamSnap or Crossbar Mobile?

TeamSnap currently peaks at #25 in the App Store charts, and Crossbar Mobile at #123. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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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.*