ECHL vs IFL Network
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.
IFL Network
Stay connected with the Indoor Football League through live streaming, on-demand replays, and real-time updates. Access game schedules, team information, and personalized content in a user-friendly interface.
- Live streaming of games
- On-demand replays and highlights
- Real-time league updates
- Team and schedule information
- Personalized content
- Advanced search and filtering
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Indoor Football League (IFL) – Official App The Indoor Football League (IFL) is the premier professional indoor football league in the United States, featuring 14 teams competing in a high-energy, fast-paced format. With a 19-week regular season from March to July, teams battle for a spot in the playoffs, culminating in the IFL National Championship in August. As the longest-running indoor football league, the IFL delivers intense competition, top-tier athletes, and thrilling action for fans nationwide. Experience the IFL Like Never Before The official IFL app brings you closer to the action than ever before. Whether you're a die-hard fan or new to the game, stay connected with live streaming, on-demand content, and real-time updates—all in one place. Key Features: Home Screen Hub – Instantly access live games, league updates, teams, and schedules in one convenient location. Live & Upcoming Games – Watch live matches in real time and receive notifications so you never miss a play. On-Demand Replays – Relive the action with full-game replays and highlights from past matchups. Advanced Search & Customization – Easily find games, teams, and players with powerful search and filtering tools. Seamless Navigation – Intuitive interface for a smooth browsing experience across app sections. Secure Login & Video Controls – Sign in securely and enjoy intuitive video playback controls, including play, pause, and rewind. Favorites & Personalized Content – Mark teams, games, or content as favorites for quick access and a tailored experience. Enhanced User Experience – A clean, user-friendly design built for maximum engagement and accessibility. Never miss a moment of IFL action. Download the app now and take your Indoor Football League experience to the next level.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: IFL Network at 3.5 against ECHL's 2.6. ECHL's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (18% vs 0%). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
IFL Network holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ECHL has 87 ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 18% of ECHL's written reviews are positive against 0% of IFL Network's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
ECHL ships an update every 4 months, IFL Network every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ECHL | IFL Network |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.6 (87 ratings) | 3.5 (13 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 18.1% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 87 — better | 13 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 63 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ECHL, Inc. | Visaic Inc. |
Customer experience
ECHL
IFL Network
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
IFL Network
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
ECHL
No in-app purchases
IFL Network
No in-app purchases
