Tailgate vs SquadSlips
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tailgate
This app is a social sports analytics platform for fans to connect with experts, track performance, and share insights. It provides access to real-time game data, historical stats, and trend analysis across major leagues. Users can follow analysts, build their own track record, and engage with a community of passionate sports enthusiasts.
- Social sports analytics
- Follow top analysts
- Track performance
- Real-time game data
- Historical stats
- Community leaderboards
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TAILGATE – SOCIAL SPORTS ANALYTICS & COMMUNITY Tailgate is a social sports analytics platform where fans connect, follow top analysts, and track performance across every major league. Whether you're researching trends, studying game data, or building your sports knowledge, Tailgate helps you discover insights and follow the sharpest minds in sports. WHY TAILGATE? Sports are better together. Tailgate brings fans and analysts into one community where you can share insights, track records, and learn from those with proven track records—all in real time. DISCOVERY & ANALYTICS Browse sports data across NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, soccer, and more Access real-time game information and historical stats Analyze trends and performance metrics Research thousands of games and sporting events SOCIAL FEATURES Follow experienced analysts and sports enthusiasts Track their picks and see their historical accuracy Build your own track record and grow your following Compare performance on community leaderboards COMMUNITY Join a network of passionate sports fans Share insights and discuss games with like-minded analysts Discover new voices and perspectives across every sport Connect with a community that takes sports seriously Terms of Service: https://www.trytailgate.com/tos-pp/tos Privacy Policy: https://www.trytailgate.com/tos-pp/privacy
SquadSlips
This app allows friends to track sports bets together, share picks, and compete on leaderboards. It provides live scores, odds, and detailed performance metrics to determine skill versus luck.
- Track sports picks with friends
- Live scores and odds
- Compare sportsbook prices
- Performance analytics (profit, ROI, streaks)
- Social feed for picks and trash talk
- Leaderboards and standings
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Bet better with your squad. SquadSlips is where friends track sports picks together. Record the bets you are making, watch them grade live, and finally settle who in the group chat is actually good. YOUR SQUAD'S FEED Share picks to your squad or your feed, tail or sweat your friends' slips, and talk trash in the squad board. Weekly, monthly, and season standings keep receipts. LIVE EVERYTHING Real-time scores and odds stream into the app with sub-second latency. Lock Screen Live Activities keep your picks on your screen while the game runs. See your live chance to hit on every parlay. LINE SHOPPING Compare prices across the sportsbooks available in your state before you lock a pick in. One tap opens your book. TRACK WHAT MATTERS Profit, ROI, streaks, closing line value, and a Luck meter that shows whether it is skill or variance. Your full history, graded automatically. SquadSlips is free. It does not accept or place wagers, and no money changes hands in the app. It is the scoreboard for your crew, not a sportsbook. 18+. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, call 1-800-522-4700.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: SquadSlips at 100% against Tailgate's 50%. SquadSlips also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.4). Tailgate's advantage is ratings volume (371 vs 1) and chart position (#181 vs unranked). 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.
SquadSlips holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tailgate has 371 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Tailgate's written reviews are positive against 100% of SquadSlips's.
Tailgate ships an update every 6 days, SquadSlips every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tailgate | SquadSlips |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (371 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 371 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days — better | Every 10 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | #181 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 — better | 26.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 101 MB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | OverHerd | SquadSlips LLC |
Customer experience
Tailgate
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In-app purchases
Tailgate
No in-app purchases
SquadSlips
No in-app purchases
