ScoreCheck AFL vs EgoCatch Sharks
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ScoreCheck AFL
Get live Australian Football League scores directly on your device's lock screen. Stay updated with real-time game action without needing to open the app.
- Live AFL scores
- Lock screen display
- Real-time updates
- Never miss a game
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Live AFL scores on your Lock Screen. Be a part of the action and never miss a game.
EgoCatch Sharks
Record your shark fishing adventures, track species, and compete with a community of anglers. Upload photos, view statistics, and participate in monthly competitions to earn badges.
- Upload shark catches with photos
- Track species and personal statistics
- Community leaderboards
- Catch of the Month competitions
- Achievement badges
- Follow other anglers
- Comment and vote on catches
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EgoCatch is built for shark anglers. Upload your catches, track your species, compete against other anglers and explore shark catches from the community. Features • Upload shark catches with photos and catch details • Species collection and personal statistics • Community leaderboards • Catch of the Month competitions • Achievement badges • Follow other anglers • Comment and vote on catches Whether you're chasing bull sharks, hammerheads, tiger sharks or bronze whalers, EgoCatch helps you record your fishing journey while contributing to a growing community database.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: EgoCatch Sharks at 5.0 against ScoreCheck AFL's 4.2. EgoCatch Sharks also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.2). ScoreCheck AFL's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 weeks). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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.
EgoCatch Sharks holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 94% of ScoreCheck AFL's written reviews are positive against 100% of EgoCatch Sharks's.
ScoreCheck AFL ships an update weekly, EgoCatch Sharks every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ScoreCheck AFL | EgoCatch Sharks |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (5 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 93.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.2 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 58 MB | 188 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Blake Kneebone | CHRISTOPHER JAMIESON |
Customer experience
ScoreCheck AFL
EgoCatch Sharks
Bugs and requests
ScoreCheck AFL
Reported bugs
8 issues- Scores not updating to score mode from countdown
- Scores stuck on 0:00
- App crashes or won't open after update
- Lock Screen notifications not always reliable
- Difficulty setting up scores on Lock Screen
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- Cannot add to Home Screen
- Small bug with calendar change
- iOS bug causing live scores not to show until phone restart
Requested features
9 requests- Apple Watch Complication for scores
- NRL version of the app
- CarPlay integration
- Widget for next/live game score
- Ladder display within the app
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- Automatic Lock Screen display for favorite team's games
- Option to set favorite team
- Time until next quarter in live notification
- Donation/support option
EgoCatch Sharks
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
ScoreCheck AFL
No in-app purchases
EgoCatch Sharks
No in-app purchases
