# HorizonWebRef.com vs RefMetrix

The clearest difference is review sentiment: RefMetrix at 100% against HorizonWebRef.com's 21%. RefMetrix also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). HorizonWebRef.com's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ratings volume (1.6K vs 4). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. RefMetrix sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. HorizonWebRef.com asks for nothing beyond the download.

RefMetrix holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HorizonWebRef.com has 1.6K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 21% of HorizonWebRef.com's written reviews are positive against 100% of RefMetrix's.

## The numbers

| Metric | HorizonWebRef.com | RefMetrix |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (1.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/horizonwebrefcom/id627770574/reviews) | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/refmetrix/id6443923212/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.6K** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 21.3% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 24 MB | 47 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Horizon Dynamic Web Designs, LLC.](https://appshunter.io/developer/627770577) | [RefMetrix, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1649622717) |

## What reviewers say

### HorizonWebRef.com

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/horizonwebrefcom/id627770574)

This app provides mobile access to a comprehensive system for sports officials, referees, and umpires. It streamlines scheduling, management, and assignments for officiating operations, offering a convenient way to stay organized on the go.

**Highlights:** Referee and umpire scheduling, Assignment management, Mobile access to services, Streamline officiating operations, Sports official management system

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to maneuver
- 🚀 Provides a multitude of services
- 😊 Great app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes on iPadOS 26
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 🔧 Needs updates
- 💤 Outdated UI and UX
- 🤔 Difficult to navigate

**Reported bugs**

- Boots user back to Home screen when trying to view associations or type
- Unable to log in, invalid/error messages
- Google map links don't work properly
- Notifications for unaccounted games
- Unable to send TBA requests on iPad

**Requested features**

- Improve navigation and ability to go back
- Allow writing reviews without a nickname
- Improve availability calendar function
- Optimize for iPad usage


### RefMetrix

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/refmetrix/id6443923212)

This app provides referees, assignors, and observers with a platform to track game statistics and performance data. It offers instant feedback and detailed insights to enhance individual and crew development, helping referees progress faster.

**Highlights:** Interactive Court & Prompts, Game Log & Play-by-Play Tracking, Individual & Crew Specialized Stats, Stat Sharing for Assignors/Observers, Comprehensive Stat History (Career, Season, Past Games), Detailed Game Profiles

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Month | $7.99 | per month |
| 6 Months | $45.99 | per 6 months |
| Year | $71.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is HorizonWebRef.com free?

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

### Is RefMetrix free?

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

### Which has better reviews, HorizonWebRef.com or RefMetrix?

RefMetrix is rated higher. HorizonWebRef.com averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1.6K ratings, while RefMetrix averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do HorizonWebRef.com or RefMetrix have ads?

Neither HorizonWebRef.com nor RefMetrix shows ads.

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