IPL vs Fanith
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
IPL
Experience live Indian Premier League action with exclusive coverage and no advertisements. Follow matches with live scores, ball-by-ball commentary, and video highlights.
- Live scores
- Ball-by-ball commentary
- Fantasy League
- Video highlights
- Fixtures and results
- Latest news and interviews
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Welcome to the official IPL app. This app is free of adverts, bringing you LIVE action and exclusive coverage of the Indian Premier League. Key features: - LIVE scores & ball-by-ball commentary - Fantasy League - Video highlights & features - Fixtures and results - Latest news, match reports & exclusive interviews - LIVE photostream - IPL Selfie and new product features - Social media updates
Fanith
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Join the ultimate cricket fan tribe! Fanith is India's #1 fan engagement app for IPL 2026 — live scores, fan chat rooms, badges & leaderboards all in one place. THE ULTIMATE FAN ENGAGEMENT DESTINATION Experience cricket like never before. From live IPL match chat rooms to deep-dive player stats, Fanith brings the stadium energy directly to your phone. KEY FEATURES: • LIVE FAN ROOMS: Join dedicated IPL match chat rooms. Engage with live score tickers, flash polls, trivia and fan reactions in real time. • FANDOM & GAMIFICATION: Earn 'First Shout' badges, climb daily and overall leaderboards and showcase your fan status on your public profile. • FANPEDIA & TEAMPEDIA: Access comprehensive cricket stats for IPL teams and players. Share fan media and follow player public profiles. • SUPPORT YOUR TRIBE: Join your IPL team's FanTribe, contribute to the collective score and see who the top contributors are this season. • FANBOARD: Browse trending fan posts, follow your favourite fans and engage with the cricket community beyond match days. • PERSONALIZED EXPERIENCE: Customize your feed by choosing your favourite IPL teams and get a tailored home screen just for you. • LIVE SCORE TICKER: Never miss a ball — live IPL match scores update in real time throughout the app. WHY FANITH? • Only app with dedicated live IPL Fan Rooms for every match • Earn badges and climb leaderboards as a true cricket fan • Connect with millions of cricket fans across India • Free to download and use Download Fanith now and join India's most passionate cricket fan community for IPL 2026!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Fanith at 15.1 against IPL's 17.0. 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.
IPL ships an update fortnightly, Fanith every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | IPL | Fanith |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (3K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 38.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 70 MB | 72 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | THE BOARD OF CONTROL FOR CRICKET IN INDIA | MeeDee Digital Labs Private Limited |
In-app purchases
IPL
No in-app purchases
Fanith
No in-app purchases
