SCRMG vs NorCal
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SCRMG
Find local sports courts, pitches, or diamonds and connect with other players for spontaneous games. Easily locate nearby venues, see who's active, and coordinate matches.
- Find local sports venues
- See active players nearby
- Coordinate games with others
- Geolocated venue map
- Check-in to venues
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SCRMG provides sports players of all skill levels a seamless way of finding an active and local court, pitch, or diamond and facilitating competition in just 3 steps. Our goal is to make playing sports with other enthusiasts accessible and enjoyable for all. Whether you want to play a game of basketball, volley a tennis ball, play a round of wiffle ball, or maybe simply kick a soccer ball, SCRMG offers a dynamic platform for everyone to find someone to sport with. How To Use SCRMG Sign Up - Upload personal information into profile SCRMG Map - Home page is the SCRMG map that geolocates your position and surfaces nearby sports venues Venue Profile - View venue profile to see current active players and information about the location Check in - Arrive to venue and “check in” to notify other SCRMG players of your activity Message other SCRMG players to coordinate games This version shows venues in California. Subsequent versions will include other states.
NorCal
This app connects the Northern California soccer community by providing live scores, lineups, and livestreaming for games. Fans can engage with teams through comments and media uploads, while clubs can communicate with followers and explore new revenue streams.
- Live scores and updates
- Lineup information
- Livestreaming capabilities
- Video and image uploads
- Team and club pages
- Notifications for game starts and goals
- Integrated communication for clubs
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The NorCal App brings the Northern California soccer community closer together while enhancing the fan and participant experience by enabling lineups, live scores, livestreaming, highlights and fan engagement features for soccer games at all levels. With the NorCal App, families, friends and fans can support their favorite team and share their passion live in the community by commenting and uploading videos or images boosting the interest and engagement. In the NorCal App, you follow the teams you are interested in and get full control of game schedules, lineups, match reporting, livestreams and notifications when the match starts or goal-by-goal if you want. NorCal gives you the same experience as a professional league no matter the level or league of your favorite team. The dedicated team and club pages automatically gather all content related to you, and the integrated communication function lets teams and clubs quickly reach all their followers with information. NorCal also enables new revenue streams for clubs and teams through integrated partner functions.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SCRMG at 5.0 against NorCal's 2.5. NorCal's advantage is ratings volume (18 vs 1) 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.
SCRMG holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NorCal has 18 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
SCRMG ships an update fortnightly, NorCal every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SCRMG | NorCal |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 2.5 (18 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 18 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod, Apple TV — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.1 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 92 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Art Cote | NorCal Premier Soccer |
Customer experience
SCRMG
NorCal
In-app purchases
SCRMG
No in-app purchases
NorCal
No in-app purchases
