Comparison

SincSports vs Wave VMS

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

Head to head
About

SincSports

Access real-time event schedules, standings, scores, and notifications for sports events. Directors can update scores instantly, and teams can manage their calendars, communicate, and track RSVPs.

Highlights
  • Event schedules and standings
  • Real-time scores and notifications
  • Director score entry
  • Weather and delay updates
  • Team calendar integration
  • Team communication and chat
  • RSVP tracking
Features
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The SincSports.com app will give you schedules, standings, scores, notifications, maps, and brackets for the events you attend who are using the sincsports.com system. Directors and score keepers will be able use the app to enter in scores for games as soon as they are completed so teams can know how their competition is doing. Directors also have the ability to send out weather updates, game delays or other important information to anyone who subscribes for messages to an event. Teams can now use the app to manage their team: * Add events to the team calendar * Add games/scores * Communicate with your team * Track RSVPs * Post message to your team chat

About

Wave VMS

This app helps school and club teams organize volunteers for events. Families can sign up for shifts, track participation, and receive team updates. Admins can manage rosters and events, while sponsors can maintain profiles.

Highlights
  • Sign up for volunteer shifts
  • Track participation points
  • Manage family profiles
  • Team event notifications
  • Roster and event management
  • Sponsor profile management
Features
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Wave is the volunteer management app for school/club team families. Built for booster clubs, Wave makes it easy to sign up for volunteer shifts, track participation points, and stay in the loop on team events. For volunteers & families: Browse upcoming meets and events, and sign up for open volunteer positions Manage profiles for your whole family Earn points and unlock profile frames for your participation Get notifications about new events, schedule changes, and team announcements For team admins: Manage your roster, volunteer positions, and special events Approve special position requests Configure your team's settings and branding For sponsors: Maintain your business profile and promotions Connect with local teams Special Events: Build one time special events allowing a Special Event Coordinator to manage volunteers across multiple teams for larger scoped events Wave keeps your team organized so coaches and parents can spend less time on logistics and more time on what matters.

Screenshots

SincSports4 screens
Wave VMS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: SincSports at none against Wave VMS's shown. SincSports also leads on ratings volume (6.9K vs 2) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Wave VMS's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 4 months) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On price, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Wave VMS holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SincSports has 6.9K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SincSports ships an update every 4 months, Wave VMS every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
SincSports versus Wave VMS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSincSportsWave VMS
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (6.9K ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews15.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings6.9K — better2
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB53 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSincSports.comLucas Larson

Bugs and requests

SincSports

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Crashes when filtering tournaments
  • Rosters not displaying properly
  • Login and registration issues
  • Incompatibility with newer devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Dark mode support
  • Improved search and filtering
  • Better tournament management
  • More reliable score reporting

Wave VMS

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

SincSports

No in-app purchases

None

Wave VMS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SincSports free?
SincSports is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Wave VMS free?
Wave VMS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SincSports or Wave VMS?
Wave VMS is rated higher. SincSports averages 4.8 out of 5 from 6.9K ratings, while Wave VMS averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do SincSports or Wave VMS have ads?
Wave VMS shows ads; SincSports does not.
Which is updated more often, SincSports or Wave VMS?
SincSports ships an update every 4 months, and Wave VMS every 10 days. Most recently, SincSports was updated on November 6, 2026 and Wave VMS on October 31, 2026.

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