ScoreCat vs SparkZone Athletics
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ScoreCat
Follow live gymnastics scores, rankings, and routine videos in real-time. Track athlete progress throughout the season, view top rankings, and get AI-powered answers to gymnastics rule questions. Access meet results and find recruiting information.
- Real-time live scores
- Athlete profiles and season history
- Top 100 rankings and top meets
- Routine video uploads and viewing
- AI gymnastics rules assistant
- Recruiting advice and camp search
- Meet results export
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Live gymnastics scores, rankings and routine video, all in one app. ScoreCat is built for gymnasts, parents, coaches and fans who want to follow every routine as it's scored and track their athletes all season long. LIVE SCORES • Real-time scores from meets across the country as they're posted • Rotation view to watch scores come in event by event • Team scores and team rankings • Push notifications when the athletes you follow get a score ATHLETE PROFILES • Season history, personal stats and score charts for each athlete • Claim your gymnast's profile to manage their bio and videos • See every time your athlete appears in the Top 100 TOP 100 AND TOP MEETS • Top 100 rankings by level, program, region, state and season • Top Meets: the top 100 meets nationally and the top 25 in each state ROUTINE VIDEO • Upload routine videos and link them to the score they earned • Watch routines from the athletes you follow ASK THE CAT • An AI assistant that answers gymnastics rules questions for women's and men's programs, including Xcel • Ask about your claimed athlete's scores and get answers in plain language RECRUITING AND CAMPS • Recruiting Corner: college recruiting advice for gymnasts and their families • Camp Search: find gymnastics camps state by state MEET RESULTS • Get meet results as CSV or PDF files, sent to your email New to ScoreCat? A quick app tour shows you around the first time you open it. FREE AND PREMIUM ScoreCat is free to download. Free accounts include basic live scores and team scores, plus a few video views and Ask the Cat questions each day. A ScoreCat Live Scores subscription (monthly or annual) unlocks the full app, and new subscribers start with a 7-day free trial. Payment is charged to your Apple ID account when you confirm your purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription anytime in your App Store account settings. PLEASE NOTE ScoreCat is a score reporting tool and does not change or edit any scores it receives. Score questions or challenges must go through your gymnastics league's official channels. Ask the Cat is for education only and does not give official rulings. Privacy Policy: https://scorecatonline.com/about-us/privacy-policy/ Terms of Use: https://scorecatonline.com/about-us/online-user-agreement/
SparkZone Athletics
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WELCOME TO SPARKZONE ATHLETICS! Home of Ignite Gymnastics and Dynamite Kids, located in Nampa, ID The SparkZone Athletics app allows you to manage your account with ease, register for classes, and special events. You'll also receive important notifications about class changes, closings, registration openings, special announcements, and upcoming events. The SparkZone app is an easy-to-use, on-the-go way to access everything SparkZone has to offer right from your smartphone.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SparkZone Athletics at none against ScoreCat's 2. ScoreCat's advantage is chart position (#160 vs unranked). 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
Both are free to download. ScoreCat sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. SparkZone Athletics asks for nothing beyond the download.
ScoreCat ships an update every 8 days, SparkZone Athletics fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ScoreCat | SparkZone Athletics |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (97 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 58.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 97 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Best chart rank | #160 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 82 MB | 70 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ScoreCat | SparkZone Athletics |
In-app purchases
ScoreCat
- Live Scores Monthly Sub7 Days trial$3.991 Month
- Live Scores Annual Sub7 Days trial$39.991 Year
SparkZone Athletics
No in-app purchases
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