WPA vs Sideline.fm
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
WPA
Follow all water polo action with live scores, play-by-play updates, and comprehensive coverage of competitions and events. Stay informed about your favorite teams, track leaders, and get the latest news and instant notifications.
- Live scores and play-by-play
- Competition schedules and standings
- Leader and team statistics
- Latest news and event highlights
- Instant match notifications
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Stay connected to all of the action from Water Polo Australia wherever you are! The WPA app brings you live scores, play-by-play updates, and comprehensive coverage of all Water Polo Australia competitions and events. Whether you're following your favourite team, tracking competition leaders, or checking the latest news, this app has everything you need. Features: Live Results – Real-time scores and play-by-play for every match. Competition Info – Keep track of schedules, standings, and results. Leaders & Team Records – View top performers and team stats. News & Updates – Stay informed with the latest news and event highlights. Instant Notifications – Get alerts for match results, upcoming games, and key moments. Perfect for players, coaches, fans, and families—don’t miss a second of the action! Download the app today.
Sideline.fm
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Sideline.fm is your home for live sports commentary. Tune in to passionate fan-led broadcasts and interact with broadcasters and fellow fans in real time. Listen Live - Stream real-time audio commentary from broadcasters covering your favorite teams and leagues. Interact - Chat with fellow fans, vote in live polls, and send cheers with sound effects and TTS alerts to show your support. Follow Your Favorites - Get notified when your favorite broadcasters go live. Never miss a moment. Features: - Live audio streaming with ultra-low latency - Real-time chat with moderation tools - Cheers - virtual currency for sound effects and TTS alerts - Background audio playback - Lock screen media controls All broadcasts on Sideline are original spoken-word commentary produced by independent creators on our web platform (sideline.fm) through their own microphone. Sideline does not broadcast or re-transmit licensed sports feeds, TV broadcasts, or third-party music. Broadcasting is available on the web at sideline.fm. The mobile app is a listen-only client. In-app purchases available for cheers. Privacy Policy: https://sideline.fm/privacy-policy Terms of Use (EULA): https://sideline.fm/terms-and-conditions Full disclosure: https://sideline.fm/content-rights
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: WPA at none against Sideline.fm's 6. Sideline.fm's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price, ads, 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. Sideline.fm sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. WPA asks for nothing beyond the download.
WPA ships an update every 2 months, Sideline.fm fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | WPA | Sideline.fm |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 57 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 9+ |
| Developer | CB Water Polo, LLC | Wished Pty Ltd |
In-app purchases
WPA
No in-app purchases
Sideline.fm
- Starter Pack - 30 Cheers$0.49
- Fan Pack - 90 Cheers$1.99
- Supporter Pack - 185 Cheers$3.99
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- All-Star Pack - 480 Cheers$9.99
- MVP Pack - 1350 Cheers$24.99
- Legend Pack - 3600 Cheers$59.99
