ECHL vs DASH Fan Engagement
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
DASH Fan Engagement
Access authentic sports memorabilia and unique team experiences directly from your device. Bid on items and support your favorite team's foundation or other non-profits while potentially winning big.
- Authentic memorabilia
- Team experiences
- Support non-profits
- Fundraising for sports foundations
- Win prizes
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DASH is your chance to get the most authentic memorabilia and team experiences right from the palm of your hand all while raising money for your favorite sports team’s Foundation or other non-profit. Don’t miss your chance to win big and support a great cause. This may be your best opportunity.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: DASH Fan Engagement at 4.8 against ECHL's 2.6. DASH Fan Engagement also leads on update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (690 vs 94). ECHL's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, 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.
DASH Fan Engagement holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DASH Fan Engagement has 690 ratings behind it against 94, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 18% of ECHL's written reviews are positive against 28% of DASH Fan Engagement's.
ECHL ships an update every 4 months, DASH Fan Engagement every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ECHL | DASH Fan Engagement |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.6 (94 ratings) | 4.8 (690 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 18.1% of reviews | 27.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 94 | 690 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 63 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | ECHL, Inc. | Cherry Sports Bids Limited Liability Company |
Customer experience
ECHL
DASH Fan Engagement
User reviews
ECHL
From 94 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Generally works well
- 👍 Good for scores and standings
- 👍 Provides stats and articles
- 👍 Real-time game updates
- 👍 Works properly once in a while
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
- 🐛 App needs constant re-adding/reloading
- 🐛 Blank screens and unpopulated content
- 🐛 Outdated technology
- 🐛 Poor navigation and user-friendliness
DASH Fan Engagement
From 690 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Great app/product
- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Winning great items
- 👍 Fun experience
- 👍 Supports non-profit organizations
Room to improve
- 😞 Overtime bidding issues
- 😞 Misleading overtime system
- 😞 No max bid feature
- 😞 Online auctions lack fun
- 😞 Outbid notifications unreliable
Bugs and 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
DASH Fan Engagement
Reported bugs
9 issues- Overtime bugged
- Never notified when outbid
- Not sent to OT
- Link to outbid email not opening
- Latest update wrought with errors
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- Cannot access through app
- Login animation never stops
- App is unusable
- Cannot register
Requested features
4 requests- Max bid feature
- Better explanation of overtime bidding
- Improved UI for overtime bidding clarity
- Search functionality
In-app purchases
ECHL
No in-app purchases
DASH Fan Engagement
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is ECHL free?
Is DASH Fan Engagement free?
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