Comparison

Play AFL vs Rewindr

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Play AFL

This app provides comprehensive information for community Australian Football leagues. Track fixtures, ladders, results, and player statistics for games running on PlayHQ. Easily favorite your preferred players, teams, and leagues for quick access to the action.

Highlights
  • Fixtures and schedules
  • League ladders
  • Game results
  • Player statistics
  • Favorite players and teams
  • League and club information
Features
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Introducing the official mobile App for everyone involved in AFL Community Football. Play AFL is a free iOS App built for community football fans, housing fixtures, ladders, results, and statistics for leagues operating on PlayHQ. With Play AFL, community football fans can favourite players, teams, clubs, grades and leagues, giving fans quick and easy access to the players and games they care about most.  
Play AFL's user-friendly interface is designed with the community football fan in mind, no matter where they are, so that they can stay connected to games and players anywhere, anytime.  Download the Play AFL iOS App today.

About

Rewindr

Features
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Rewindr is the sideline tool built for sports coaches and referees who need to capture and review key moments in real time. Hit record. Watch live. Press capture the moment something happens — Rewindr rewinds back and saves the footage automatically. CAPTURE IN REAL TIME Record your session and press the capture button at any moment. Rewindr saves the last 10–30 seconds automatically — no rewinding needed. TAG WHAT MATTERS Add participant names, quick tags, and notes immediately after each capture. Find any moment in your library in seconds. REVIEW FROM THE SIDELINE Play back captures in slow motion (0.5x, 0.25x, 0.1x), step frame by frame, pinch to zoom, and drop bookmarks on key moments. BUILT FOR THE FIELD Works fully offline. No cloud required. Your footage stays private on your device. FREE TO START Capture and review up to 20 moments for free. Upgrade to Premium for unlimited captures, sharing, and more. REWINDR PREMIUM - Unlimited captures - Share captures with your team and family - Search and filter your library - Auto-bookmarks on every capture - Unlimited Quick Tag groups - Custom capture-back durations Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://rewindr.app/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Play AFL4 screens
Rewindr4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Play AFL at none against Rewindr's 2. Rewindr's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Rewindr sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Play AFL asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Play AFL ships an update fortnightly, Rewindr every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Play AFL versus Rewindr: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPlay AFLRewindr
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (13 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews65.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings13 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.113.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size90 MB75 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPlayHQGLEN MICHAEL ASHLEY

Bugs and requests

Play AFL

Reported bugs

22 issues
  • Can’t save in stages
  • Game dates incorrect
  • Can’t log in
  • Email doesn’t stick
  • App frozen
Show 17 more
  • Player profiles messed up
  • Player movements reverted
  • Login impossible
  • Teams inactive that are active
  • Search function doesn't work
  • Players default to public
  • Timer incorrect
  • Match times incorrect
  • Custom avatars messed up
  • Missing junior stats
  • No option to add stats
  • Can't find clubs
  • Stuck on loading screen
  • Game day screen hard to swipe
  • Weather widget not priority
  • Game details page changed
  • Update nobody asked for

Requested features

6 requests
  • Link a child to two accounts
  • Add schedule for ground on that day
  • Search up a ground and see all games
  • Nickname for saved teams
  • Add fixtures calendars
Show 1 more
  • Add 'add to calendar' feature for fixtures

Rewindr

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Play AFL

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Rewindr

Subscriptions2
  • Rewindr Premium Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Rewindr Premium Yearly$24.991 Year

Questions

Is Play AFL free?
Play AFL is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Rewindr free?
Rewindr is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Play AFL or Rewindr have ads?
Neither Play AFL nor Rewindr shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Play AFL or Rewindr?
Play AFL ships an update fortnightly, and Rewindr every 3 weeks. Most recently, Play AFL was updated on November 3, 2026 and Rewindr on October 25, 2026.

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