Comparison

DraftKings Predictions vs Athelos

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

Head to head
About

DraftKings Predictions

Engage with sports and real-world events by making predictions on game outcomes, player performances, and more. This app allows users to track their picks live and participate on a regulated platform.

Highlights
  • Predict sports outcomes
  • Engage with non-sports events
  • Track picks live
  • Make in-game predictions
  • Licensed and regulated platform
Features
Currently charting
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Make picks on sports and real-world events with DraftKings Predictions — all in one simple, intuitive app. From game results and player milestones to headline moments beyond sports. Built for sports fans and anyone who loves staying ahead of the conversation, DraftKings Predictions makes it easy to engage with the events you already follow. Key Features: • Sports Focus: Make picks across a wide range of sports, including football, basketball, hockey, baseball and more! • Additional Markets: Predict outcomes on pop culture moments, crypto, commodities and other events • Track Picks Live: Follow along as events unfold, make in-game picks and see outcomes settle once results are official. • Designed for DraftKings Fans: Fast, intuitive, and familiar — built with the same fan-first approach you expect from DraftKings. • Licensed & Regulated Platform: Participate on a federally regulated platform. How to Get Started: 1. Download the DraftKings Predictions app: Begin your journey with one simple install. 2. Login or Sign Up: Use your existing DraftKings account or create a new one. 3. Browse Opportunities & Make your picks: select the ones that resonate with you, and start with just a few taps. Make your call If you watch the games, follow the headlines, and already have strong opinions, DraftKings Predictions gives you a place to act on them. Whether it’s a big matchup, a breakout performance, or a moment everyone’s debating, your take matters. Download DraftKings Predictions and start making your picks today. - Who can use DraftKings Predictions? Must be a U.S. resident and physically located in an eligible jurisdiction within the United States or a U.S. territory. Market availability varies. Eligibility restrictions apply. For a current list of eligible jurisdictions, see predictions.draftkings.com/how-to-trade-predict. GUS III LLC d/b/a DraftKings Predictions is a CFTC-registered Introducing Broker and NFA member. Trading involves substantial risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. Market availability varies and is subject to change. DraftKings Predictions may introduce new markets over time. Promotion eligibility, deposit, and trading restrictions may apply. Must meet age and eligibility requirements to participate in promotions. Bonus rewards are issued in site credits and are subject to trading and expiration restrictions. Promotion availability may vary by jurisdiction. Pricing used for illustrative purposes only.

About

Athelos

This app centralizes competitive cheerleading season information for athletes, families, and gyms. Track skill progression, competition results, and manage schedules. Families can save memories and set goals, while gyms can manage athletes and communicate updates.

Highlights
  • Skill progression tracking
  • Competition results logging
  • Season calendar synchronization
  • Photo and memory saving
  • Goal setting and progress tracking
  • Athlete and roster management
  • Practice rep logging
Features
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Athelos keeps a competitive cheer athlete’s whole season in one place for the athlete, the family and the gym. FOR FAMILIES *Follow every skill as it moves from Learning to Competition Ready. *Track competition results, placements and scores, season after season. *Keep the season calendar in one place and sync it to your phone’s calendar. *Save photos and moments on your athlete’s journey, and choose exactly what you share and with whom. *Set season goals and track progress until achieved. *Easily create a season yearbook from everything you’ve already saved. FOR GYMS AND COACHES *Manage athletes, teams and rosters, and track skills for every athlete. *Log practice reps and skill evaluations right from the gym floor. *Record competition results once, and every family on the team sees them. *Send announcements, messages, and schedules to the families who need them. *Share real progress with families instead of guesswork. PRIVATE BY DESIGN *Each guardian’s own photos, notes and goals stay theirs. Nothing is shared with another guardian or the gym unless you choose to share it. *No ads. We never sell your data. *Photo locations are removed before anything is saved. *Athelos works even if your athlete’s gym isn’t using it yet. A family can start on their own to track milestones, scores, and memories. Questions? Visit app.athelos.net/support.

Screenshots

DraftKings Predictions3 screens
Athelos4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Athelos at none against DraftKings Predictions's shown. Athelos also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). DraftKings Predictions's advantage is ratings volume (19K vs 2) and chart position (#63 vs unranked). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for DraftKings Predictions against 5.0 for Athelos. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DraftKings Predictions has 19K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DraftKings Predictions ships an update every 10 days, Athelos weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
DraftKings Predictions versus Athelos: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDraftKings PredictionsAthelos
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (19K ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews62.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings19K — better2
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysWeekly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
Best chart rank#63 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size343 MB3 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperDraftKingsDogwood Ventures, LLC

Customer experience

DraftKings Predictions

All ratings18,995 ratings
Positive97.3%
Neutral1.5%
Negative1.2%
Written reviews205 reviews
Positive62.9%
Neutral6.3%
Negative30.7%

Athelos

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

DraftKings Predictions

No in-app purchases

None

Athelos

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DraftKings Predictions free?
DraftKings Predictions is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Athelos free?
Athelos is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, DraftKings Predictions or Athelos?
Athelos is rated higher. DraftKings Predictions averages 4.9 out of 5 from 19K ratings, while Athelos averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do DraftKings Predictions or Athelos have ads?
DraftKings Predictions shows ads; Athelos does not.
Which is updated more often, DraftKings Predictions or Athelos?
DraftKings Predictions ships an update every 10 days, and Athelos weekly. Most recently, DraftKings Predictions was updated on November 6, 2026 and Athelos on October 31, 2026.

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