Comparison

Obliteride vs Defeat ALS

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

Head to head
About

Obliteride

This app simplifies fundraising for Fred Hutch Obliteride participants. Users can personalize their pages, track progress, deposit checks, and easily communicate with donors and team members via text, email, and social media.

Highlights
  • Personalize fundraising page
  • Track fundraising progress
  • Deposit check donations
  • Send donation requests via text/email
  • Share to social media
  • Team management for captains
Features
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Fundraising for Fred Hutch Obliteride is easier than ever with the Obliteride fundraising app! With the Obliteride app, you can: - Personalize your fundraising page with your story and photo. - Track your fundraising progress. - Deposit check donations. - Send fundraising texts or emails to contacts on your device. - Share messages to social media. - Team captains: Manage your team page, track progress, and communicate with team members. - And much more! The Obliteride app is intended for registered Obliteride participants. Not registered? Sign up at Obliteride.org.

About

Defeat ALS

This app allows registered participants of ALS Association events to fundraise on the go. Users can track their progress, update their personal fundraising pages with their ALS story, and communicate with team members. It also facilitates sharing updates on social networks.

Highlights
  • Fundraising progress tracking
  • Personal fundraising page updates
  • Contact-based messaging
  • Social network sharing
  • Team page management
  • Team progress tracking
  • Team member communication
Features
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Fundraise on the go for the ALS Association with the Defeat ALS mobile app! With the Defeat ALS app you can: Track your fundraising progress Update your fundraising page with your ALS story Send messages using the contacts stored on your device Share with social networks Manage your team page, track team progress, and communicate with team members And much more! The ALS Association’s Defeat ALS app is only available to current event participants. Not registered? Visit ALS.org to register for an event near you today! "

Screenshots

Obliteride4 screens
Defeat ALS4 screens

Verdict

The call

Obliteride and Defeat ALS are too close to call on the numbers: across 9 compared parameters — price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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 Obliteride against 4.8 for Defeat ALS. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 35 and 68 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Obliteride versus Defeat ALS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterObliterideDefeat ALS
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (35 ratings) — better4.8 (68 ratings)
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings3568 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB34 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFred Hutch Cancer Research CenterThe Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Association

Customer experience

Obliteride

All ratings35 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Defeat ALS

All ratings40 ratings
Positive95.0%
Neutral2.5%
Negative2.5%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Obliteride

No in-app purchases

None

Defeat ALS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Obliteride free?
Obliteride is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Defeat ALS free?
Defeat ALS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Obliteride or Defeat ALS?
Obliteride is rated higher. Obliteride averages 4.9 out of 5 from 35 ratings, while Defeat ALS averages 4.8 from 68 ratings.
Do Obliteride or Defeat ALS have ads?
Neither Obliteride nor Defeat ALS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Obliteride or Defeat ALS?
Obliteride ships an update every 3 months, and Defeat ALS every 3 months. Most recently, Obliteride was updated on October 24, 2026 and Defeat ALS on October 28, 2026.

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