Transfermarkt vs VGE
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Transfermarkt
Access the world's largest soccer database with detailed player profiles, club information, and competition data. Stay updated on market values and statistics, with more features like transfer news and live scores coming soon.
- Detailed player profiles with stats
- Player market value tracking
- Club and team data
- Competition and league information
- Extensive soccer statistics
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Welcome to the official Transfermarkt app! Explore the world of soccer like never before with direct access to the unmatched Transfermarkt database, used and trusted by soccer fans around the globe. Key Features: ● Current Transfers: Stay up to date with the latest transfers from clubs around the world. ● Player Profiles: Discover detailed profiles for thousands of players around the world including career stats, market value development, transfer history, and more. ● Market Values: Stay informed with the latest market value updates for players across all leagues, based on Transfermarkt's widely recognized valuation. ● Live Matches: Follow live match data and scores in real time. ● Clubs & Teams: Dive into comprehensive data on football clubs, from squad details to club history, market value trends, and management structures. ● Competitions & Leagues: Browse all major international and national competitions with structured data, rankings, and historical overviews. ● Statistics: Access a wide range of soccer stats from player performance to league-wide metrics – sourced directly from the Transfermarkt database. Please Note: This is the first release of our app. This initial release is just the beginning. Many of your favorite Transfermarkt features are still on the way! In future updates, you can look forward to: ● Breaking soccer news from around the world ● Even more community-driven insights and editorial content We're working hard to bring you the full Transfermarkt experience on mobile. We'll be adding new features regularly, and your feedback is always welcome!
VGE
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Virtual Global Edge is an athlete readiness platform that helps athletes and families prepare, organize, and present important information for scholarships, recruitment, education, showcases, and other development opportunities. Terms of Use: https://www.virtualglobaledge.com/terms-conditions
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Transfermarkt at none against VGE's 3. VGE's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 8 days vs every 4 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. VGE sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. Transfermarkt asks for nothing beyond the download.
Transfermarkt ships an update every 4 months, VGE every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Transfermarkt | VGE |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (33 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 76.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 33 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Transfermarkt GmbH & Co. KG | Virtual Global Edge LLC |
In-app purchases
Transfermarkt
No in-app purchases
VGE
- VGE Athlete Gold$19.991 Month
- VGE Athlete Platinum$29.991 Month
- VGE Coach Professional$49.991 Month
