GoFathom vs CS Play
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GoFathom
This app facilitates communication between coaches and families in sports, providing structured feedback and progress tracking. Coaches can share multimedia insights, while families receive private updates on player development in a safe, focused environment.
- Multimedia feedback (audio, photo, video)
- Cricket bowling workload tracking
- Drill recommendations with videos
- Multi-group player management
- Private coach-only notes
- Private player feeds
- Multi-child dashboard
- Progress tracking
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Develop every player. Beyond the Session. GoFathom is the player development platform that keeps coaching going after the session ends. It connects coaches, players and parents around one growing record of every player's journey, so quality coaching insight reaches the people who need it. Built for any sport, GoFathom gives coaches a structured, professional way to deliver feedback, and gives families a clear view of their child's progress. BUILT ON FIVE PILLARS Feedback. Video, audio, photos and written notes that live beyond the session. Reflection. Players think it through, in their own words. Wellbeing. Quick check-ins on sleep, mood, body and motivation that flag what matters early. Assessment. Record results by player and see progress, session after session. Engagement. Coaches, players and parents, connected in one place. FOR COACHES Rich feedback: Share video, audio notes, photos and detailed written feedback. Drill recommendations: Attach instructional videos and custom training exercises. Coach-only notes: Keep private observations separate from the feedback families see. Multi-group management: Manage players across teams, squads and age groups. Bowling workload tracking: Log cricket bowling sessions, with automatic rest-day calculations and weekly limits. FOR FAMILIES Private player feeds: Secure access to your child's own feedback. One view for every child: Follow all your children's progress in one place. Progress over time: See development build up, with feedback brought together into clear insights. Straight from the coach: Receive feedback directly from your child's coaches. Focused on development: No social media features, just coaching. FOR ORGANISATIONS Quick setup: Simple onboarding for clubs, schools, academies and pathways. GDPR compliant: Full data protection, with privacy settings controlled by parents. Coach oversight: Management tools that keep communication consistent and professional. Flexible sharing: Choose whether feedback stays within your organisation or is shared across organisations. PRIVACY AND SAFETY FIRST Your child's safety comes first. Players cannot view other players' profiles, so the focus stays on their own development, not on comparison. All feedback goes privately to each family, and coaches keep professional standards throughout. Potential. Seen. Connected. Realised.
CS Play
This official mobile app connects the Cricket Scotland community with fixtures, ladders, results, and stats. Fans can follow favorite players and teams, while participants can sync their schedules and receive instant match updates.
- Fixtures, ladders, and results
- Player and team statistics
- Favorite players, teams, and competitions
- Fixture syncing to personal schedule
- Instant match updates
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Introducing the official mobile app for everyone involved in the Cricket Scotland community. CSPlay is the official free iOS app for the Cricket Scotland community, featuring fixtures, ladders, results and stats from PlayHQ. Fans can favourite players, teams and competitions, while logged-in participants get their fixtures synced to their schedule with instant match updates.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: GoFathom at 100% against CS Play's 33%. On price, update cadence, ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GoFathom | CS Play |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 33.3% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Weekly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 49 MB | 68 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | GoFathom Ltd | PlayHQ |
Customer experience
GoFathom
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In-app purchases
GoFathom
No in-app purchases
CS Play
No in-app purchases









