IdaFan vs The Battlegrounds
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
IdaFan
Easily purchase tickets for high school sporting events across Idaho. Find your local school and gain faster entry to events while supporting your community.
- Buy tickets for high school events
- Find local schools
- Faster event entry
- Support local schools
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IdaFan is the easiest and best way to buy tickets for high school events in the great state of Idaho. Find your local school and enjoy faster entry to your schools events. Help support your local schools.
The Battlegrounds
This app provides comprehensive information for sporting events, including schedules, live standings, and team rosters. It's designed for coaches, players, parents, and fans to stay connected and informed about every aspect of an event.
- Quick team search
- Up-to-the-minute schedules
- Live standings and brackets
- Immediate game notifications
- Venue directions
- Team rosters and live results
- Event documents and contact details
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The Battlegrounds app is your all-encompassing guide for sporting events, meticulously crafted to cater to the needs of team and college coaches, media, players, parents, and fans. Designed to bring every essential aspect of the event to your fingertips, this platform ensures you stay connected and well-informed. Key Features: • Quick team search and user-friendly shortcuts. • Up-to-the-minute schedules to keep you on track. • Live standings and brackets for real-time updates. • Immediate game notifications so you never miss a beat. • Venue directions for easy navigation. • Access to team rosters and live results with box scores (when available), all at your fingertips. • Essential event documents, messages, and contact details for complete guidance. • Information on event sponsors for additional insights. With the app, every detail of the event is conveniently at your fingertips, ensuring an immersive and comprehensive experience for everyone involved.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: The Battlegrounds at 4.8 against IdaFan's 4.0. The Battlegrounds also leads on ratings volume (102 vs 4). IdaFan's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 13 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
The Battlegrounds holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: The Battlegrounds has 102 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.
IdaFan ships an update every 6 weeks, The Battlegrounds every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and July 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | IdaFan | The Battlegrounds |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (4 ratings) | 4.8 (102 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 102 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 13 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 78 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | APPROACHABLE GEEK, LLC | ZDI, LLC |
Customer experience
IdaFan
The Battlegrounds
In-app purchases
IdaFan
No in-app purchases
The Battlegrounds
No in-app purchases
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