ESS Boost vs YALLA
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ESS Boost
Stay updated with reliable sports news from around the world. This application makes it easy to follow all major sporting events and keep track of your favorite teams and athletes.
- Reliable sports news
- Global sports coverage
- Easy event tracking
- Follow favorite teams
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ESS Boost est une application dédiée à l’actualité sportive, proposant des informations fiables sur le monde du sport afin de permettre aux utilisateurs de suivre facilement les événements sportifs.
YALLA
This app provides a digital experience for major sporting events in Morocco. It allows users to manage their FAN ID, apply for e-Visas, access event news, and find practical information about services like transport and accommodation.
- Create and manage FAN ID
- Apply for e-Visa
- Access event news and schedules
- Find practical event information
- Real-time official updates
- Manage event-related services
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À l'occasion des événements sportifs au Maroc, un écosystème numérique innovant a été développé pour offrir aux supporters, visiteurs, volontaires et organisateurs une expérience 100% digitalisée. L'application YALLA est le compagnon de l'ensemble des grands événements sportifs organisés ou coorganisé par la Fédération Royale Marocaine du Football au Maroc. YALLA offre la possibilité de : - Créer et gérer le FAN ID, indispensable pour accéder aux stades et Fan Zones - Déposer une demande d'e-Visa en ligne si nécessaire. - Accéder aux actualités, programmes et informations pratiques liées aux événements sportifs. - Consulter les services liés à l'organisation : transport, hébergement et activités. - Rester informé en temps réel des mises à jour officielles. YALLA centralise tous les services numériques afin que chaque participant profite pleinement des compétitions sportives au Maroc.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: ESS Boost at 100% against YALLA's 2%. ESS Boost also leads on rating (4.5 vs 1.5). YALLA's advantage is ratings volume (164 vs 22) and device support (3 vs 1). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ESS Boost holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 1.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: YALLA has 164 ratings behind it against 22, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of ESS Boost's written reviews are positive against 2% of YALLA's.
ESS Boost ships an update every 6 days, YALLA every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ESS Boost | YALLA |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (22 ratings) — better | 1.5 (164 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 2.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 22 | 164 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 60 MB | 189 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Achref Dawahi | NETOPIA SOLUTIONS |
Customer experience
ESS Boost
YALLA
Bugs and requests
ESS Boost
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
YALLA
Reported bugs
3 issues- Impossible to create an account
- Login and password reset not working
- OTP not received via email
Requested features
2 requests- Fallback path for US passports without Active Authentication
- Manual review option when Active Authentication is not supported
In-app purchases
ESS Boost
No in-app purchases
YALLA
No in-app purchases
