Comparison

UniSports vs Etch

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

Head to head
About

UniSports

Features
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Earn Medals for Participating in Drop-In Sports at your Ontario university! Level up your campus experience by joining drop-in sports and activities at your university campus. Earn medals as you participate, track your progress, and show off your medals to your friends! Features: β€’ Explore featured and ongoing sessions - Search and filter by sport or activity, including options for Women Only, Pride, or BIPOC sessions. β€’ Track and set notifications for upcoming events - Save events and get notified so you never miss an opportunity to earn medals. β€’ Earn medals for participation - Collect bronze, silver, and gold medals for each sport by attending events. β€’ Discover with Siri Shortcuts and widgets - Get session times with Siri, and track sports with the home screen widget. Challenge yourself to collect gold medals in every sport, and stay active with UniSports! Supported universities: β€’ Carleton University β€’ McMaster University β€’ Ontario Tech University β€’ Queens University β€’ University of Toronto Mississauga β€’ University of Waterloo β€’ University of Windsor β€’ Western University β€’ York University: Keele Campus β€’ York University: Markham Campus And more on the way! This app is not affiliated with any supported university.

About

Etch

Features
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Etch is a fitness app designed to help you understand your physique, track progress, and train with intention. Whether you’re new to the gym or experienced, Etch gives you clear, structured feedback so you know what to focus on and how your body is changing over time. Physique Analysis: Upload a photo and receive structured visual feedback on your physique. Etch helps highlight areas to focus on so you can train with better direction and consistency. Visual breakdown of muscle development Clear focus areas Progress-oriented feedback (Etch does not provide medical or diagnostic advice.) Progress Tracking: Track your journey over time and see how your physique evolves. Save progress photos Compare changes over time Stay motivated with visible improvement Nutrition Tracking: Stay on top of your nutrition with simple, easy logging tools. Log meals quickly Scan meals for faster tracking Monitor intake alongside your training goals Training Focus: Use your feedback and progress data to guide how you train. Identify priority muscle groups Train with clarity instead of guessing Build better balance and consistency Terms of Use: https://etchfitness.fit/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://etchfitness.fit/privacy.html

Screenshots

UniSports4 screens
Etch3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: UniSports at none against Etch's 2. Etch's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 2 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Etch sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per month. UniSports asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

UniSports ships an update every 2 weeks, Etch daily. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
UniSports versus Etch: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUniSportsEtch
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksDaily β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.515.1 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size7 MB42 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperCharlie GiannisFilipe Martins

In-app purchases

None

UniSports

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Etch

Subscriptions2
  • Etch Pro Monthly Subscription3 Days trial$12.991 Month
  • Etch Pro Yearly Subscription$129.991 Year

Questions

Is UniSports free?
UniSports is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Etch free?
Etch is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do UniSports or Etch have ads?
Neither UniSports nor Etch shows ads.
Which is updated more often, UniSports or Etch?
UniSports ships an update every 2 weeks, and Etch daily. Most recently, UniSports was updated on October 25, 2026 and Etch on October 13, 2026.

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