Texas Stars vs ECHL
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Texas Stars
Stay connected with the Texas Stars Hockey Club. Access the latest news, scores, player stats, schedules, and exclusive content. Purchase tickets and enjoy live game updates and notifications.
- News feeds with social posts, team news, photos, and videos
- Fan activities and contests
- Ticket purchases
- Live in-game scoring and notifications
- Player stats and details
- Schedules and standings
- Venue information
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Welcome to the official app of the Texas Stars Hockey Club of the American Hockey League. This is your mobile source for all the latest news, social posts, scores, player stats, player details, schedules, standings, videos and official content from the Stars. Download for free today and take the Stars with you everywhere you go. App Features: • News feeds containing social posts, team news, photos and videos • Fan Activities During Games and / or Contests Running • In App Promotions and App Exclusives • Ticket Purchases • Listen and Watch Live • Live In Game Scoring Inside the App With Notifications • Access to Preseason, Regular Season and Playoff Season Details • Active Roster Lists, Player Stats and Player Details • Schedules for team and around the league • Game Results and Detailed Box Scores • Standings by Division, Conference and League • Venue Details Including Seating Chart, Map, Directions and Parking • Push Notifications(Subscribe / Unsubscribe in Settings)
ECHL
Stay up-to-date with the premier 'AA' hockey league. Get real-time scoring, complete box scores, game summaries, and player statistics directly from each arena. Access past scores, future schedules, league standings, and detailed player and goalie stats.
- Real-time scoring data
- Complete box scores
- Up-to-the-minute player stats
- Past scores and future schedules
- League standings
- Player and goalie stats
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The official mobile app of the ECHL - the premier 'AA' hockey league, featuring real-time scoring data direct from each arena. Follow every game in real time with complete box scores, game summary and up to the minute player stats. The ECHL app also features past Scores, future Schedules, Standings and both player and goalie stats.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Texas Stars at 46% against ECHL's 18%. Texas Stars also leads on rating (2.9 vs 2.6). ECHL's advantage is ratings volume (87 vs 17). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Texas Stars holds the better App Store score, 2.9 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ECHL has 87 ratings behind it against 17, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 46% of Texas Stars's written reviews are positive against 18% of ECHL's.
Texas Stars ships an update every 7 months, ECHL every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on August 9, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Texas Stars | ECHL |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (17 ratings) — better | 2.6 (87 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 46.2% of reviews — better | 18.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 17 | 87 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 64 MB | 63 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Texas Stars, LP | ECHL, Inc. |
Customer experience
Texas Stars
ECHL
Bugs and requests
Texas Stars
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
ECHL
Reported bugs
27 issues- App crashes often
- App freezes
- App stops responding
- App hangs up
- App will not load
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- App opens once then won't open again
- Blank white screen after first use
- Articles populate with nothing
- Latest news comes up blank
- News articles coming up blank
- Transaction reports not working
- Scores do not update
- Cannot refresh page
- App crashes after 2-3 seconds
- Scores do not properly refresh
- Shows code for standings
- Update crashes on start up
- Error loading scores
- Doesn't show details page
- Roster page is blank
- Device not registered for notifications
- Voiceover accessibility issues
- Game updates not in order
- App doesn't remember selected team
- Bakersfield Condors team missing
- Orlando Solar Bears roster not loaded
- ECHL TV link directs to app download within app
Requested features
12 requests- Modern updates with Apple features (widgets)
- Ability to listen to games
- Fix transaction feed
- Fix notification settings
- Add Apple Watch support
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- Improve navigation and user experience
- Add landscape mode for iPad
- Increase font size
- Default roster to current season
- Add favorite team scoring notifications
- Add game start notifications
- Add end of period score notifications
In-app purchases
Texas Stars
No in-app purchases
ECHL
No in-app purchases
