Comparison

NextSub Soccer Subs App vs Kinoli

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

Head to head
About

NextSub Soccer Subs App

This app helps youth soccer coaches manage player substitutions and track game statistics in real-time. It offers smart substitution suggestions, live score updates for parents, and animated drills for players aged 5-15.

Highlights
  • Smart substitution suggestions
  • Live score and match event updates
  • Player rotation management for fair play
  • Real-time player statistics tracking
  • Animated soccer drills for youth
  • Parental access to player stats
Features
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Take the stress out of match day! NextSub is the ultimate team management tool designed specifically for amateur and youth football (soccer) coaches who want to guarantee fair, equal playtime without a clipboard, spreadsheet, or stopwatch. Our intelligent automation engine calculates real-time player rotations for you, adapting seamlessly to live match fluctuations, sudden injuries, or tactical shifts on the fly. WHY COACHES CHOOSE NEXTSUB: * Automated Equal Playtime: Just add your player list and let our system handle the rest. It automatically balances field time so every single player gets a completely fair and equal share of the game. * High-Performance Tactical Pitch: Drag-and-drop player tokens across an interactive field grid to adjust positions and track exact positional minutage with multi-coloured charts. * Mid-Game Injury & Absence Locks: Instantly toggle a player's availability mid-match. The engine automatically redistributes remaining minutes away from unavailable players. * Background-Safe Master Clock: Lock your screen or answer a call without breaking your timer. Our real-time temporal catch-up engine backfills every single second perfectly. * Smart Goalie Protections: Easily separate or shield goalkeepers from your general outfield rotation calculations with absolute precision. * Post-Match Telemetry & History: View comprehensive historical statistics breakdowns, clean position charts, and scores—all saved locally and synced securely to the cloud. Focus on coaching, while we handle the math. Download NextSub today! Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Kinoli

This app helps soccer coaches manage training plans, lineups, and matchday timing directly on the field. Access session details, view diagrams, and manage substitutions with alerts. It's designed for practical, on-the-go coaching needs.

Highlights
  • Run session plans on iPhone/Apple Watch
  • View activity details and diagrams
  • Manage matchday sub timing with alerts
  • Share session and matchday access with assistants
  • Review completed sessions and coaching notes
  • Access lineups on the field
Features
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Kinoli is a field companion for soccer coaches who want their training plans, lineups, and matchday timing ready on the field. Bring your Kinoli.com coaching work with you: - Run session plans from your iPhone or Apple Watch. - See activity details, coaching points, and training flow while you coach. - View activity diagrams and animations on iPhone. - Manage matchday sub timing with clear countdowns and alerts. - Keep assistants aligned with shared session and matchday access. - Open lineups on the field and rotate your phone for a larger view. - Review completed sessions and matchday runs so your coaching notes stay connected to the work. Kinoli is built for grassroots and competitive soccer coaches who need practical tools during training and matchday, not another spreadsheet or PDF buried in a bag. A Kinoli.com account is required. Some mobile and Apple Watch features require a paid Kinoli plan. Assistants can use shared access from a coach to view or run shared items. Terms of Use: https://kinoli.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://kinoli.com/legal

Screenshots

NextSub Soccer Subs App4 screens
Kinoli4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: NextSub Soccer Subs App at 16.4 against Kinoli's 18.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. NextSub Soccer Subs App sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Kinoli sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $7.00 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

NextSub Soccer Subs App ships an update every 6 days, Kinoli every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
NextSub Soccer Subs App versus Kinoli: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNextSub Soccer Subs AppKinoli
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 daysEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS16.4 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size75 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAndrew OxleyKinoli Inc.

Customer experience

NextSub Soccer Subs App

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Kinoli

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

12 purchases

NextSub Soccer Subs App

Subscriptions9
  • Live Scores/Stats - 1 Month$4.991 Month
  • Pro Manager Stats 1 Month Sub$4.991 Month
  • Team Live Scores - 6 Month Sub7 Days trial$24.996 Months
Show 6 more
  • Pro Manager Stats - Season Sub7 Days trial$24.996 Months
  • Team Live Scores - 1 Month Sub$29.991 Month
  • Pro Manager Stats - 1 Year Sub14 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • Live Scores/Stats - 1 Year Sub14 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • Team Live Scores - Season Sub7 Days trial$139.996 Months
  • Team Live Scores - 1 Year Sub14 Days trial$149.991 Year
One-time3
  • Pro Manager/Coach Stats$14.99
  • Pro Live Scores & Stats$119.99
  • Pro Team Live Scores$149.00
6 purchases

Kinoli

Subscriptions6
  • Kinoli Amateur$7.001 Month
  • Kinoli Pro$25.001 Month
  • Kinoli Amateur$60.001 Year
Show 3 more
  • Kinoli Club$60.001 Month
  • Kinoli Pro$239.001 Year
  • Kinoli Club$600.001 Year

Questions

Is NextSub Soccer Subs App free?
NextSub Soccer Subs App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Kinoli free?
Kinoli is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do NextSub Soccer Subs App or Kinoli have ads?
Neither NextSub Soccer Subs App nor Kinoli shows ads.
Which is updated more often, NextSub Soccer Subs App or Kinoli?
NextSub Soccer Subs App ships an update every 6 days, and Kinoli every 5 days. Most recently, NextSub Soccer Subs App was updated on October 10, 2026 and Kinoli on October 8, 2026.

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