Slyder vs Ultimate Tipping
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Customizable draft platform
- Slyder Survivor competition
- Best Ball automated lineups
- Live draft visualization
- Editable RFA priority lists
- Mock Draft Lobby
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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…
Ultimate Tipping
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Ultimate Tipping reimagines footy tipping as a strategic game where every decision carries weight. Instead of simply picking winners, assign a confidence level from 1 to 10 to each match and balance risk versus reward across the season. Built for footy fans of all levels, competitive leagues and social groups, Ultimate Tipping transforms traditional tipping into a skill-based experience where strategy matters just as much as football knowledge. A SMARTER WAY TO TIP Most tipping competitions reward safe choices. Ultimate Tipping rewards smart decisions. For every match: • Pick the team you believe will win • Assign a confidence score from 1–10 using a simple slider • Earn points equal to your confidence when correct • Lose double when you get it wrong This unique scoring system creates real strategy. Back yourself on strong favourites, play safe when unsure, or take calculated risks to climb the leaderboard. Every round becomes a tactical challenge. BUILT FOR COMPETITION Ultimate Tipping is designed around season-long competition and live engagement: • Live leaderboards updating throughout the round and season • Full visibility of your mates' tips once matches begin • Detailed stats and performance tracking • Match insights to help inform your decisions See who’s leading, who’s chasing, and who’s risking everything for the comeback. PLAY TOGETHER Create or join leagues with the people you actually want to compete against: • Workplaces and office tipping comps • Footy teams and clubs • Friends and mates groups • Family leagues • Public competitions with other fans Invite others, track rivalries, and follow the season together in one shared experience. DESIGNED AS A PREMIUM TIPPING EXPERIENCE Ultimate Tipping focuses on clarity, speed and modern design. The interface is built to make tipping intuitive while still giving experienced players the depth they want. Less friction. More strategy. Better competition. Download Ultimate Tipping and experience footy tipping where strategy matters and every match counts.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Ultimate Tipping at none against Slyder's shown. Slyder's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.5). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Slyder | Ultimate Tipping |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | — | Every 9 days |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 18.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 52 MB | 15 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Magic Sports Online Pty Ltd | Lachlan Durra |
In-app purchases
Slyder
No in-app purchases
Ultimate Tipping
No in-app purchases







