Comparison

Keeper vs Slyder

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

Head to head
About

Keeper

Create and manage your own fantasy AFL league with friends. This app supports various league types, allowing you to draft players, negotiate trades, and customize league settings to compete for the premiership.

Highlights
  • Draft your fantasy team
  • Trade players with friends
  • Customizable league settings
  • Compete for premiership
  • Supports re-draft, keeper, and dynasty leagues
Features
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Keeper is here! See what all the fuss is about by downloading the app and setting up your draft fantasy AFL league. Whether you're a re-draft, keeper or dynasty league, Keeper has you covered. Key Features: - Draft Your Team: Pick your players and build your perfect squad for the season ahead. - Trade With Friends: Negotiate trades and improve your lineup throughout the season, including future draft picks if you like! - Customise your League: Endless settings to help your league play by your rules. - Win the Premiership: Strategise, outplay your mates, and take home the ultimate fantasy prize. Download the Keeper app now and take your fantasy footy experience to the next level!

About

Slyder

This platform offers a customizable AFL fantasy draft experience for individuals and groups. It includes features like Best Ball for automated lineup management and Slyder Survivor for competitive play. It also provides tools for trading, transactions, and mock drafts.

Highlights
  • Customizable draft platform
  • Slyder Survivor competition
  • Best Ball automated lineups
  • Live draft visualization
  • Editable RFA priority lists
  • Mock Draft Lobby
Features
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Welcome to Slyder — an accessible, multi-use AFL fantasy draft platform by Magic Sports and home of Slyder Survivor. Slyder enables you to play alone or with your friends, drafting on a highly customised draft platform, offering enhanced functionality and minimalist user experience. We’re more than just a place to play single season or keeper leagues amongst your friends. We’re a one stop shop for all fantasy drafters. Whether that’s with platforms you know and love, all-new gameplay options, or platform-agnostic resources, we’re really excited to be rolling out something different for the draft community. FREE AND FULLY FUNCTIONAL Our platform is completely free for you to create, join and customise your draft league. Save your league’s money for your overall kitty or the end of season function (or the 24 cheeseburgers for the wooden spooner…). We have tried to pack as much as we can into our platform to give your league the best draft experience possible. However, we aim to constantly evolve the platform and want to continue to add features that our users and their leagues want. SURVIVOR Outfoxed your mates? Now outlast the field. Play to become AFL draft world champion. Want to play draft but don’t have a league? It’s a hybrid between Draft and Classic - enjoy the thrill of drafting and owning a unique team as you do in Draft, but, in this free to enter competition, you get to take on the world and compete for an overall prize as you do in Classic. BESTBALL Taking the stress out of squad management. Best Ball automatically allocates the optimal lineup for each team every round based on fantasy scores. No need to set your team each week, worry about a low score on field or decide between which player to field, Best Ball takes the stress out of the weekly running of your draft fantasy team. THE LIVE DRAFT We’ve improved the live draft to give coaches a mixture of new and nostalgic: the ability to draft with a familiar queue, list, as well as the addition of the draft board visualiser (below). Other functionality includes: Commissioners now have the ability to start drafts earlier than scheduled Pause live draft Undo picks and fix any mistakes within the live draft One-click share your draft results on social media TRADING & TRANSACTIONS We’ve worked hard on how we can improve the trading and waiver experience, including the following: All-new editable RFA priority lists for IN and OUT (below) Set waivers to clear the date and time you want for your league Keeper leagues can trade future draft picks with players in a package deal or just by themselves Compare FA pickup, delisting and trade impact with stat comparer PLATFORM AGNOSTIC DRAFT TOOLS Even if we’re not your primary platform of choice, we’re committed to bringing value to coaches in the form of a number of platform-agnostic resources. MOCK DRAFTS The Slyder Mock Draft Lobby is a key feature of the platform and is a great tool for all AFL fantasy drafters, allowing you to go against other coaches or our educated computers. DRAFT INSIGHTS Pre-season and in-season draft content to give coaches who Magic Up the edge over the competition. These include: Feb Draft Report: A dynamic live report where all of the mock draft data is shared with coaches, including ADP’s by draft type (Season, Keeper-New and Keeper-Existing), as well as player draft position trends. Expert Draft Ranks: For Season and Keeper Weekly content: Weekly waiver recommendations OTHER Other platform enhancements that will be new for coaches: Fully customisable formations, including UTL positions Running multiple leagues? Easily switch between them with our league overview to access all your matchups Customised scoring for the bye rounds Live league ladders And more…

Screenshots

Keeper4 screens
Slyder4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Keeper at none against Slyder's shown. Keeper also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Slyder's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level
Keeper versus Slyder: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKeeperSlyder
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews95.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB52 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperPowerUp Tech Trading Pty LtdMagic Sports Online Pty Ltd

Customer experience

Keeper

Written reviews43 reviews
Positive95.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative4.7%

Slyder

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Keeper

No in-app purchases

None

Slyder

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Keeper free?
Keeper is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Slyder free?
Slyder is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Keeper or Slyder have ads?
Slyder shows ads; Keeper does not.

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