Parramatta Eels vs NRL Official App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Parramatta Eels
Stay connected with your favorite rugby league team. Get breaking news, live scores, in-depth stats, and exclusive video highlights. Access full team lists and comprehensive match coverage to never miss a moment.
- Breaking news
- Live scores
- Player and match stats
- Match highlights
- Full team lists
- Game day information
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Welcome to the brand new Official Parramatta Eels app. Our completely redesigned experience gives you access to your favourite team and favourite players - plus you'll get breaking Parramatta Eels news, live scores, stats, game day information and match highlights. It's everything you need to know about the Parramatta Eels, no matter where you are. With its updated interface and improved navigation, the Official Parramatta Eels app is packed with features and content, including: • Full team lists • Extensive pre, live and post-match coverage • Video, including match and player highlights. The Official Parramatta Eels app will keep you in the front row. Download now and never miss a minute of the greatest game of all!
NRL Official App
Stay connected to all things rugby league with live scores, breaking news, match highlights, and in-depth statistics. Follow your favorite teams and players, access the full season draw, and receive personalized notifications so you never miss a moment of the action.
- Latest news and content
- Live scores and match statistics
- Full competition draw and ladder
- Video highlights and replays
- Detailed player statistics
- Personalized notifications
- Apple Watch integration
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The NRL Official App is the ultimate companion for league fans - covering the NRL, NRLW, State of Origin and more. With the latest news, scores, highlights, and match information at your fingertips, you'll never miss a moment of the action. With a sleek design, we've made it easy to stay up-to-date with your favourite teams and players. Check these great features: - Easy to Navigate Home Page: Gives you the latest news and content - Match Centres: Get all the details on every game with live scores, match statistics, team lineups, head-to-head comparisons, highlights and more. - Draw: Stay on top of the season with the full competition draw, featuring fixtures for every team. - Ladder: Check out the competition ladder, to see how your team stacks up, sign-in and turn on live ladder to see the ladder update as the action unfolds. - Video: Watch the action in one place with highlights, live press conferences, match replays, and historic footage. - Player Stats: Dive deeper into the game with detailed player stats, including tackles, runs, tries, and more, for every game. - Notifications: Never miss a moment with personalised notifications that keep you up-to-date with the latest scores, news, and match updates. - Apple Watch: Follow your team anytime, anywhere. Don't risk missing out on any of the excitement and drama of the NRL season. Download the NRL Official App now for all the uNReaL action. Terms of Use: NRL Official App By downloading this application, you accept the following terms. If you don't agree with these terms, you shouldn't download this application. T&Cs available: https://www.nrl.com/terms-of-use/ NRL’s Privacy statement: https://www.nrl.com/privacy-policy/ Developer’s Privacy statement: https://www.telstra.com.au/privacy/privacy-statement Content you can access depends on your handset and coverage areas. Some content is provided by third parties. To the extent permitted by law we are not responsible for third party content and do not promise its accuracy, suitability or quality. Network Connectivity This Application requires Network Connectivity to function properly. Poor signal quality (dependent on your location and service provider) may slow down or prevent the Application from working at optimum speed. If you have concerns regarding the quality of your signal strength, please contact your mobile network service provider directly.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: NRL Official App at none against Parramatta Eels's shown. Parramatta Eels's advantage is review sentiment (72% vs 57%) and monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Parramatta Eels ships an update every 6 weeks, NRL Official App monthly. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.
| Parameter | Parramatta Eels | NRL Official App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.8 (208 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 72.0% of reviews — better | 56.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 208 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Monthly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 65 MB | 351 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | National Rugby League Limited | Telstra Limited |
Customer experience
Parramatta Eels
NRL Official App
User reviews
Parramatta Eels
From App Store reviewsWhat we love
- 👍 Great notifications for tries/conversions
- 👍 Good for news and injuries
- 👍 Love the app as a fan
- 👍 Can watch games and be a member
- 👍 Updates on latest news
Room to improve
- 🐛 Glitchy sign-in screen
- 🐛 Players don't care (off-app issue)
- 🐛 Buttons don't fit on screen
- 🐛 Cannot get the site/app to update
- 🐛 Going in circles to update
NRL Official App
From 208 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Good app
- 🚀 Informative
- 🚀 Easy to use
- 🚀 Provides all the details needed
- 🚀 Helpful for keeping track of the NRL
Room to improve
- 🐛 Inaccurate/outdated information
- 🐛 Buggy/glitchy performance
- 🔍 Difficult to navigate
- 💰 Too many ads
- 🔒 Login/account issues
Bugs and requests
Parramatta Eels
Reported bugs
11 issues- Sign-in screen shows fan image, unclickable
- Buttons do not fit on screen on iPhone/iPad
- App requires update but App Store shows 'Open'
- App crashes on opening
- App crashes after iOS update
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- Cannot hear audio from reels
- No connection warnings
- Incorrect scores displayed
- Incorrect game clock
- Game day option missing
- Game icon not working after update
Requested features
15 requests- Add games to calendar
- More wallpapers for iPhone
- Larger buttons for fat fingers
- Schedule of upcoming games
- Starting line up during game
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- Regular updates during the game
- Calendar option for games
- Add more wallpapers
- Bigger buttons for fat fingers
- Hi-res graphics for iPhone 4
- Calendar option
- More wallpapers
- Schedule of upcoming games
- Starting lineup and in-game updates
- Larger buttons and hi-res graphics
NRL Official App
Reported bugs
4 issues- Videos freezing/not loading
- Subscription/account problems
- Incorrect score/match information
- Crashing/blank screens
Requested features
5 requests- Live video streaming of all games
- Ability to add multiple favorite teams
- Improved real-time score updates
- More written news articles instead of just videos
- Live activity support for scores on device lock screen
In-app purchases
Parramatta Eels
No in-app purchases
NRL Official App
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Parramatta Eels free?
Is NRL Official App free?
Do Parramatta Eels or NRL Official App have ads?
Which is updated more often, Parramatta Eels or NRL Official App?
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