Comparison

220 Triathlon Magazine vs ECB Programme

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

220 Triathlon Magazine

This app provides monthly triathlon training advice, gear reviews, athlete profiles, and race news. Improve your swimming, running, and cycling performance with expert tips and insights, whether you're a beginner or an experienced competitor.

Highlights
  • Expert training advice
  • Latest gear reviews
  • Athlete profiles
  • Triathlon news
  • Race reports and results
Features
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220 Triathlon Magazine is your indispensable triathlon training partner. Each month we feature technique and session advice from the world’s best coaches; test the latest gear to hit the shops; profile the greatest athletes; and hear from our exclusive columnist, Chrissie Wellington. Whether you are a beginner or Ironman, you will race better with 220 Triathlon. Inside every issue: • Essential advice from our experts to improve your multi-sport performance • We test the latest swim, bike and run equipment • Tri Talk – stay up to date with all the latest triathlon news • Exclusive interviews with world-class triathletes • Training advice – providing you with all the information you need to maximise your potential • Race round-ups –reports and results from UK and abroad ---------------------------------------------- This is a free app download. Within the app users can purchase the current issue and back issues. Subscriptions are also available within the application. A subscription will start from the latest regular issue at the time of purchase. -The subscription will renew automatically unless cancelled more than 24 hours before the end of the current period. You will be charged for renewal within 24 hours of the end of the current period, for the same duration and at the current subscription rate for the product. -You may turn off the auto-renewal of subscriptions through your Account Settings, however you are not able to cancel the current subscription during its active period. -Payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase and any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when a subscription to that publication is purchased. -If a subscription offers a free trial, at the end of the trial period, you will be charged the full price of the subscription. You may cancel a subscription during its free trial period via the subscription settings on your iTunes account. This must be done 24 hours before the end of the subscription period to avoid being charged. Users can register for/ login to a pocketmags account in-app. This will protect their issues in the case of a lost device and allow browsing of purchases on multiple platforms. Existing pocketmags users can retrieve their purchases by logging into their account. We recommend loading the app for the first time in a wi-fi area so that all issue data is retrieved. If your app will not load past the splash page after a first install or an update, please delete and reinstall the app from the App Store Help and frequently asked questions can be accessed in-app and on pocketmags. If you have any problems at all please do not hesitate to contact us: help@pocketmags.com -------------------- You can find our privacy policy here: http://www.pocketmags.com/privacy.aspx You can find our terms and conditions here: http://www.pocketmags.com/terms.aspx

About

ECB Programme

Get exclusive access to international cricket with interviews, expert analysis, and team statistics. Purchase back issues or subscribe to future content for a year.

Highlights
  • Exclusive interviews with cricket stars
  • Columns from head coach and captain
  • Inside-the-game analysis
  • Vital team statistics
  • Purchase back and future issues
  • Auto-renewing subscription for future content
Features
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The Official ECB Programme gives you the inside track on international cricket. Inside you’ll find exclusive interviews with cricket’s biggest names, columns from England’s head coach and captain, expert inside-the-game analysis and vital statistics on both teams for Investec Tests, NatWest Series matches, NatWest International T20 matches and domestic finals. *Back issues and future issues are available for purchase within the App. Future issues are also available through the following auto-renewing subscription(s): - 6 Issues (1 Year) at £21.99 / $30.99 The subscription will include the current issue if you do not already own it, and subsequently published future issues. Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. This subscription will automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period, your account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. The cost of the renewal will match the initial subscription price. You may turn off auto-renewing subscriptions by going to your user’s Account Settings after purchase. No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during your active subscription period. Please find our Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy here: http://www.pixelmags.com/t+c/current/

Screenshots

220 Triathlon Magazine4 screens
ECB Programme4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: ECB Programme at 6.0 against 220 Triathlon Magazine's 15.6. On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. 220 Triathlon Magazine sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $5.49 per month and ECB Programme sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

220 Triathlon Magazine ships an update every 3 months, ECB Programme every 4 months. Both last shipped on September 22, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
220 Triathlon Magazine versus ECB Programme: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter220 Triathlon MagazineECB Programme
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (32 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews45.8% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings32 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.66.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size94 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKelsey Publishing GroupHaymarket

Customer experience

220 Triathlon Magazine

All ratings32 ratings
Positive90.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative9.4%
Written reviews72 reviews
Positive45.8%
Neutral5.6%
Negative48.6%

ECB Programme

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

13 purchases

220 Triathlon Magazine

Subscriptions4
  • 1-Month Subscription$5.491 Month
  • 6-Month Subscription$23.996 Months
  • 12-Month Subscription1 Month trial$39.991 Year
Show 1 more
  • 12-Month Subscription Bundle$45.991 Year
One-time9
  • World in Motion: England's StoryFree
  • January 2015$4.99
  • August 2015$4.99
Show 6 more
  • February 2016$4.99
  • Complete Guide to Triathlon Cycling$9.99
  • Open Water Swimming Special$9.99
  • Ultimate Triat... (pp:1109699)$9.99
  • Winter Training Handbook$9.99
  • Complete Your Collection$49.99
10 purchases

ECB Programme

One-time10
  • England v Australia 5th Ashes Test of ECB Programme$2.99
  • England v Australia 4th Ashes Test of ECB Programme$2.99
  • England v Australia 2nd Ashes Test of ECB Programme$2.99
Show 7 more
  • England v Australia Investec Test: 5 of ECB Programme$3.99
  • June 2016 of ECB Programme$3.99
  • May 2016 of ECB Programme$3.99
  • April 2016 of ECB Programme$3.99
  • March 2016 of ECB Programme$3.99
  • February 2016 of ECB Programme$3.99
  • January 2016 of ECB Programme$3.99

Questions

Is 220 Triathlon Magazine free?
220 Triathlon Magazine is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ECB Programme free?
ECB Programme is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do 220 Triathlon Magazine or ECB Programme have ads?
Neither 220 Triathlon Magazine nor ECB Programme shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 220 Triathlon Magazine or ECB Programme?
220 Triathlon Magazine ships an update every 3 months, and ECB Programme every 4 months. Most recently, 220 Triathlon Magazine was updated on September 22, 2026 and ECB Programme on September 22, 2026.

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