Comparison

Bench'd vs Statpedia

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

Head to head
About

Bench'd

This app automates fantasy baseball lineup management using real-time MLB data. It optimizes rosters by adjusting for player injuries, lineup changes, and rescheduled games, ensuring your team is always set for success.

Highlights
  • Automated lineup adjustments
  • Real-time MLB data integration
  • Injury tracking and management
  • Rescheduled game handling
  • Hands-free roster optimization
Features
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Take the hassle out of Fantasy Baseball management with Bench'd – the essential companion app designed for serious fantasy enthusiasts. Say goodbye to the daily grind of setting lineups and hello to effortless roster optimization with Bench'd. Bench'd operates behind the scenes, leveraging real-time MLB lineup changes and injury designations to automatically make strategic lineup adjustments for your fantasy team. No more manual tinkering or missed opportunities – Bench'd ensures your roster is always optimized for success. Key Features: Seamless lineup adjustments: Utilizing real-time MLB lineup changes, Bench'd automatically optimizes your fantasy lineup, ensuring active players are fielded and inactive or injured players are benched. Injury tracking and management: Stay ahead of the game with Bench'd's comprehensive injury designation tracking. Bench'd monitors player injuries and seamlessly adjusts your lineup to accommodate any changes in player availability. Rescheduled game management: Keep track of any changes to the MLB schedule and let Bench'd handle the lineup adjustments accordingly, ensuring your fantasy team is always ready to compete. Experience the freedom of hands-free Fantasy Baseball management with Bench'd. Focus on enjoying the game while Bench'd handles the nitty-gritty details of lineup optimization. Download Bench'd now and elevate your fantasy baseball experience to new heights.

About

Statpedia

This baseball companion app explains statistics, providing definitions, historical data from 1871, and live game information. It allows users to compare players and teams, track season progress, and access player biographies. Designed for fans to truly understand the game.

Highlights
  • Stat definitions and explanations
  • Historical and live player/team stats
  • Live scores and detailed box scores
  • Player and team comparison tools
  • Season pace tracking
  • Favorite teams and players
  • Player biographies
Features
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Finally, baseball stats that make sense. Ever hear a number during a broadcast and wonder, "Is that good? What does it even mean?" Statpedia is the baseball companion that doesn't just show you the numbers — it explains them. Understand every stat Every statistic comes with a clear definition, an explanation of why it matters, and a built-in calculator so you can see exactly where the numbers come from. Plug in your own values and see how players stack up. Player & team stats from 1871 to today Browse complete historical statistics, plus live current-season data. Dive into any player's career, season-by-season breakdowns, and individual game logs. All backed by a powerful query engine you can use to drill into any data you want to see, across all baseball history. Live scores & today's games Check today's scores at a glance. Tap into detailed box scores with inning-by-inning line scores. Prefer to watch the game later? Spoiler-free mode hides scores until you're ready. Compare anything • Compare two players side-by-side across any stat • Compare two teams head-to-head • Compare different seasons for the same player or team • Track season pace — see how a player's current season stacks up game-by-game against a recent one Favorites & standings Mark your favorite teams and players for quick access. View live league standings by division. Player bios Explore player career highlights, awards, Hall of Fame status, birthplace, and more. Built for fans, not just analysts Statpedia was built by a fan who discovered baseball later in life and wanted a stats app to actually teach the game — not just present walls of numbers with no context. Also on Apple Watch Check today's games right from your wrist. Complication gives you one-tap access to your favorite teams Terms of Use: https://www.statpedia.net/terms.html

Screenshots

Bench'd4 screens
Statpedia4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Statpedia at 100% against Bench'd's 50%. Statpedia also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5). Bench'd's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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. Statpedia sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Bench'd asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Statpedia holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 7 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Bench'd's written reviews are positive against 100% of Statpedia's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bench'd ships an update every 2 weeks, Statpedia fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Bench'd versus Statpedia: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBench'dStatpedia
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (4 ratings)5.0 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings47 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterFortnightly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB85 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMatthew WormleyStatpedia LLC

Customer experience

Bench'd

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%

Statpedia

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Bench'd

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Statpedia

Subscriptions4
  • Remove Ads Monthly$0.991 Month
  • Color Commentary - Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Remove Ads - Yearly7 Days trial$9.991 Year
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  • Color Commentary - Yearly7 Days trial$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Bench'd free?
Bench'd is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Statpedia free?
Statpedia is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Bench'd or Statpedia?
Statpedia is rated higher. Bench'd averages 4.5 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Statpedia averages 5.0 from 7 ratings.
Do Bench'd or Statpedia have ads?
Statpedia shows ads; Bench'd does not.
Which is updated more often, Bench'd or Statpedia?
Bench'd ships an update every 2 weeks, and Statpedia fortnightly. Most recently, Bench'd was updated on October 8, 2026 and Statpedia on October 2, 2026.

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