Goaliesmith vs Lax Check
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Goaliesmith
This app offers comprehensive training for lacrosse goalies, featuring quick tips, a digital library of drills and tools, and curated workout sessions. It also provides women's specific content and personalized film analysis for improvement.
- Quick training tips
- Digital drill library
- PRO workout sessions
- Women's specific drills
- Personalized film review
Read full descriptionHide full description
The definitive training app for Lacrosse Goalies. The Goaliesmith App has 5 spaces for you to navigate: Quick Tips - A stream of training content, updated regularly. This section is loaded with quick tips that will help keep your training sessions fresh and effective. Goaliesmith PRO - Our digital library including every drill & training tool that we use. PRO includes 9 separate categories of training content. Stance, Stepping, Hands, Deep Shots, Midrange Shots, Inside Shots, Clearing, Focus, Growth, and Leadership. PRO Workouts - Training sessions showcasing PRO drills and different workout options. Watch us train and compete with the best goalies in the world. PRO Women’s - A quick access link for our women’s specific drills and training videos. You can find our Women’s videos in the master PRO course as well. Film Review - Get a personal breakdown of your game from our staff. You send us film, and we send you a video-response breakdown detailing areas of growth, and a plan for improvement.
Lax Check
This app centralizes lacrosse data for players, parents, and fans. It consolidates schedules, scores, and rankings from official sources into a personalized feed. Discover upcoming showcases and tournaments with advanced filtering options.
- Personalized season dashboard
- Consolidated team schedules and scores
- Comprehensive lacrosse rankings
- Event finder with location and date filters
- Targeted event filtering by grad year
Read full descriptionHide full description
Welcome to Lax Check, the ultimate central hub built specifically for the lacrosse community! Whether you are a player, parent, or fan, Lax Check brings lacrosse data from across the sport into a single, streamlined view. We consolidate data from official sources like USClubLax.com, LaxNumbers.com, and MaxPreps.com to give you the most accurate and up-to-date lacrosse information available. ## Features ## - Build Your Personalized Season: Favorite your specific High School, College, and Club teams to create a custom dashboard tailored to your interests. - Consolidated Feed: View all your favorite teams' schedules, scores, and rankings in one convenient location. No more jumping between different websites. - Comprehensive Rankings: Stay updated on the latest standings across every level of competitive lacrosse. - The Ultimate Event Finder: Navigating the lacrosse circuit is easier than ever. Find your next big showcase or tournament by filtering through Location and Date. - Targeted Classes: Filter events by Grad Year to discover the exact opportunities that are right for your recruiting journey. ## Coming Soon: ## Smart Alerts: Be the first to know! We are currently building real-time notifications to alert you the second a new game is scheduled for your favorite teams. Lax Check: Built for the Players, Parents, and Fans.
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Lax Check at weekly against Goaliesmith's every 5 weeks. Goaliesmith's advantage is ratings volume (14 vs 4) and iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.6). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Goaliesmith against 5.0 for Lax Check. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 4 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Goaliesmith ships an update every 5 weeks, Lax Check weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Goaliesmith | Lax Check |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (14 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 14 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 90 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Goaliesmith Maryland, LLC | Franky Sze |
Customer experience
Goaliesmith
Lax Check
In-app purchases
Goaliesmith
No in-app purchases
Lax Check
No in-app purchases
