Fantasy UTD vs Gradient FC
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Fantasy UTD
Experience a deeper fantasy soccer game tailored for American fans. Bid on players, negotiate transfers, and manage your squad throughout the season. Compete in head-to-head fixtures and climb the league table.
- Player bidding and negotiation
- Transfer budget management
- Squad building
- Weekly XI selection
- Head-to-head fixtures
- League table competition
- Group chat for managers
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Welcome to the next gen of fantasy soccer! Fantasy Utd is a deeper fantasy experience built specifically for American soccer fans. The fantasy soccer platform of the future. Our game has been developed over the last year with help from our community of testers. Hundreds of committed users have put FUTD through its paces, shaping every aspect of the game. Rules, gameplay, UI… everything has been shaped by American soccer fans! Bid for players, negotiate with other managers, manage your transfer budget and build your squad over the course of the season. Pick your XI for each gameweek, beat your opponents in H2H fixtures, top the table and celebrate it in the group chat. FUTD will continue to grow and evolve over time and with the help of our users. If you have an idea to improve our game, let us know.
Gradient FC
Analyze soccer players with advanced metrics and unique grading systems. Follow your favorite stars and teams for personalized news and performance trends. Compare players head-to-head and see global rankings.
- Advanced player grading system
- Global player rankings
- Head-to-head player comparison
- Personalized news and highlights feed
- Match schedules and live updates
- Detailed performance metrics
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Discover, follow, and compare global stars and rising sensations with Gradient FC – the first soccer app to feature player analysis that goes beyond aggregated, outcome-based stats. Gradient’s trademark player grades – already trusted by scouting departments across Europe’s top leagues – power global player rankings and head-to-head comparison tools so you can see the game like a pro. Follow your favorite players and teams to build a personalized feed of performance trends, highlights, trending social media, and news. GLOBAL PLAYER RANKINGS - See the top 50 players in Europe’s top five leagues. - Sort by execution quality or impact score. - Filter by timeframe, league, position and nationality to unlock the insights that matter to you. GRADES THAT EMBRACE NUANCE - Learn the full story of a player’s performance with player grades that evaluate execution quality across 2,000+ actions per match. METRICS THAT REVEAL IMPACT - Go deeper than simple cross, pass, and dribble counts with metrics that matter: crosses leading to clear chances, passes breaking defensive lines, dribbles into dangerous spaces, and more. DATA LAB - Settle debates with head-to-head player comparisons. - Build custom XIs and learn which players make or break your squad. - Load Grades and metrics onto data viz charts and see where your favorite players land. PERSONALIZED HIGHLIGHTS AND NEWS - Follow your favorite players and teams. - Build a personalized feed of player performance trends, match highlights, trending social media, and breaking news. MATCH SCHEDULES AND LIVE UPDATES - Stay up to date with match schedules for your favorite teams and leagues. - Never miss a moment with real-time stats, lineups, and news.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Gradient FC at 4.9 against Fantasy UTD's 4.1. Gradient FC also leads on review sentiment (89% vs 56%) and device support (3 vs 1). Fantasy UTD's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and monetization model 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. Gradient FC sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Fantasy UTD asks for nothing beyond the download.
Gradient FC holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 24 and 33 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 56% of Fantasy UTD's written reviews are positive against 89% of Gradient FC's.
Fantasy UTD ships an update weekly, Gradient FC every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Fantasy UTD | Gradient FC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (24 ratings) | 4.9 (33 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 55.6% of reviews | 88.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 24 | 33 — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 73 MB | 77 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Fantasy Utd LLC | Gradient Sports |
Customer experience
Fantasy UTD
Gradient FC
In-app purchases
Fantasy UTD
No in-app purchases
Gradient FC
- Ad-Free Monthly$1.991 Month
- Gradient FC Pro Monthly$6.991 Month
- Ad-Free Annual$9.991 Year
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- Gradient FC Pro Annual14 Days trial$59.991 Year








