Comparison

MultiSport Australia vs NowPlay

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

Head to head
About

MultiSport Australia

Access real-time race results, track athletes live on course, and receive instant notifications for over 400 sporting events across Australia. View historical data, share achievements, and explore upcoming events.

Highlights
  • Live race results
  • Real-time athlete tracking
  • Push notifications
  • Event calendar
  • Historical results
  • Social sharing
Features
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Stay connected to every moment of race day with the official results app from Multisport Australia, the largest timing company in Australia. With over 400 events annually, we bring you accurate, real-time results for marathons, triathlons, fun runs, ocean swims, and more. LIVE RACE RESULTS Instant access to official results as athletes cross the finish line Real-time leaderboards and rankings Detailed split times and pace analysis Search by name, bib number, or category Results from 400+ events across Australia ATHLETE TRACKING Track multiple athletes simultaneously See their live position on the course Receive updates as they pass timing points Interactive course maps with athlete locations Predictive finish time estimates PUSH NOTIFICATIONS Get instant alerts when your tracked athletes hit key milestones Split time notifications at each timing point Finish line alerts with final times Customizable notification preferences Never miss a moment of the action EVENT COVERAGE We time Australia's most iconic sporting events including: City to Surf and major marathons Ironman and triathlon championships World Triathlon events Ocean swim series Ultra marathons and trail races KEY FEATURES Live Results: Official times updated in real-time Multi-Athlete Tracking: Follow all your friends and family Race Calendar: Browse upcoming events we're timing Historical Results: Access past race data and compare performances Finisher Badges: Download and share personalized race badges Social Sharing: Celebrate achievements on social media

About

NowPlay

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NowPlay: Find games, play now. NowPlay makes it easy to find local sports games and join them, or host your own in minutes. Whether you're after a casual kick-about or a competitive match, NowPlay connects you with players near you. Discover games near you Set your location and search radius to see sports events happening around you. Filter by sport and skill level to find the right game. Request to join Tap any event to see the full details, then send a join request to the host. Get accepted and you're in. Host your own event Create an event with photos, a description, venue, date, time, and player capacity. Set a skill level, add an age range, and create a group chat for your players, all in a few taps. Chat and coordinate Message hosts directly before joining. Once accepted, hop into the event group chat to plan with the rest of the players. Manage your lineup As a host, review join requests and accept or remove players to keep your roster just right. Invite players directly from the app too. Find other players Search the People tab to find players near you, view their profiles, and send a direct message. Build your profile List the sports you play and your skill level for each. Add a photo and a short bio so other players know who they're teaming up with. Supports soccer, basketball, tennis, cricket, rugby, golf, swimming, running, cycling, gym, pool, snooker, and more.

Screenshots

MultiSport Australia4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: MultiSport Australia at 3 against NowPlay's —. NowPlay's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price 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.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
MultiSport Australia versus NowPlay: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMultiSport AustraliaNowPlay
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 days—
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — better—
Requires iOS15.113.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size44 MB73 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperBelinda Soszyn PTY. LIMITEDImran Tauqeer

In-app purchases

None

MultiSport Australia

No in-app purchases

None

NowPlay

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MultiSport Australia free?
MultiSport Australia is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is NowPlay free?
NowPlay is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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