# Спортс’’ vs Playbase

The clearest difference is rating: Playbase at 4.8 against Спортс’’'s 4.0. Playbase also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 9) and ads (none vs shown). Спортс’’'s advantage is ratings volume (114 vs 5). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Спортс’’ sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Playbase asks for nothing beyond the download.

Playbase holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Спортс’’ has 114 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 44% of Спортс’’'s written reviews are positive against 65% of Playbase's.

Спортс’’ ships an update every 6 weeks, Playbase weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Спортс’’ | Playbase |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (114 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id542339626/reviews) | **[4.8 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/playbase/id6754344676/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **114** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | 43.5% of reviews | **64.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 473 MB | 48 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Sports.ru](https://appshunter.io/developer/542339709) | [GALS, OOO](https://appshunter.io/developer/1390392247) |

## What reviewers say

### Спортс’’

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id542339626)

Get live scores, match results, and detailed statistics for a wide range of sports. Follow your favorite teams and tournaments with personalized news feeds and smart notifications. Engage with a community of fans and enjoy exclusive content.

**Highlights:** Live match scores and results, Detailed sports statistics, Personalized news feed, Smart push notifications, Match calendar and reminders, Fan community and comments

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $0.99 | per month |
| Premium | $0.99 | per month |
| No ads for one month | $2.49 | per month |
| Premium | $11.49 | per year |
| No ads for a year | $13.49 | per year |
| No ads for one year | $19.49 | per year |
| No ads for one year | $20.49 | per year |
| Новости спорта без рекламы | $1.99 | one-time |
| Весь спорт без рекламы | $32.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 📰 Comprehensive sports news coverage
- 👍 User-friendly interface design
- 🔔 Push notifications for match updates
- 📱 Works offline for cached content
- 🎯 Informative and detailed sports content

**What reviewers complain about**

- 📢 Excessive and intrusive advertising
- 🐛 Frequent app crashes and freezes
- 🔋 High battery consumption and device heating
- ⚠️ Error 105 preventing app launch
- 📵 App won't open after iOS updates

**Reported bugs**

- Error 105 crash on app launch (iOS 18.3.2+)
- App won't open after recent iOS updates
- Constant crashes when accessing Match Center
- Ads redirect to App Store without user interaction
- X button on ads leads to App Store instead of closing

**Requested features**

- Distinguish goal notifications by team (home vs away)
- Improved tag filtering and display
- Better content categorization options
- Direct video streaming for live matches
- Faster match center updates across sports


### Playbase

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/playbase/id6754344676)

Discover and organize sports activities like football, tennis, and basketball. Find venues, connect with teammates, and track your sports schedule. It's a social hub for active individuals who enjoy sports as a community experience.

**Highlights:** Search sports venues by city and sport, Create custom sports events, Find teammates for games, Track event schedule and history, View detailed venue information, Subscribe to favorite sports for event notifications

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Спортс’’ free?

Спортс’’ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Playbase free?

Playbase is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Спортс’’ or Playbase?

Playbase is rated higher. Спортс’’ averages 4.0 out of 5 from 114 ratings, while Playbase averages 4.8 from 5 ratings.

### Do Спортс’’ or Playbase have ads?

Спортс’’ shows ads; Playbase does not.

### Which is updated more often, Спортс’’ or Playbase?

Спортс’’ ships an update every 6 weeks, and Playbase weekly. Most recently, Спортс’’ was updated on October 24, 2026 and Playbase on October 25, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*