Comparison

SpikeUp vs VolleyView

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

Head to head
About

SpikeUp

Manage volleyball leagues and teams seamlessly. Organizers can create seasons, schedule games, and track payments, while players can view schedules, mark availability, and see standings. Stay connected from the first serve to the final set.

Highlights
  • League and team management
  • Automatic schedule generation
  • Real-time availability tracking
  • Set-by-set score entry
  • Live standings and leaderboard
  • Player and team roster management
Features
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SpikeUp — A Volleyball League SpikeUp is the ultimate volleyball league management app built for organizers and players alike. Whether you're running a competitive league or just keeping your team in the loop, SpikeUp keeps everyone connected from the first serve to the final set. FOR LEAGUE ADMINS & SUPER ADMINS: Run your entire league from your pocket. Create seasons with customizable team counts, court configurations, and scheduling. The app automatically generates round-robin schedules with time slots and court assignments. Manage players — add them manually or approve requests from captains. Enter match scores set by set, assign MVPs, designate umpires, and track payments. Control season settings including points per set, tiebreaker rules, season fees, and week dates. Toggle the next season survey when it's time to plan ahead. FOR CAPTAINS: Lead your team with ease. Submit player addition requests for admin approval. View your full team roster, check weekly availability, and see who's showing up. Access the schedule, standings, and match details — all in real time. FOR PLAYERS: Stay on top of your volleyball schedule. Mark your availability for each week with a single tap and see who else on your team is in. View upcoming matches with court assignments and time slots. Check the leaderboard to see how your team stacks up. Set your volleyball position — Setter, Outside Hitter, Opposite Hitter, Middle Blocker, Libero, or Defensive Specialist — right from your profile. LIVE STANDINGS & LEADERBOARD: See team rankings update in real time. Track wins, losses, points for, points against, and point differential across league and overall views. MVP awards highlight standout players throughout the season. SCHEDULE & AVAILABILITY: A clean week-by-week schedule view with date navigation. Filter by team or view all games. Availability rosters show exactly who's in, who's out, and who hasn't responded — organized by team. MATCH MANAGEMENT: Full match lifecycle from scheduling through completion. Matches are organized by week with court and time slot assignments. Enter scores set by set with configurable points per set and tiebreaker rules. Select MVPs and assign umpires after each match. SEASON MANAGEMENT: Create new seasons with full control — number of teams, league weeks, playoff weeks, court count, start times, slot durations, team names, and season fees. Automatic round-robin schedule generation. Seed playoffs based on league standings when regular season play is complete. KEY FEATURES: • Four-role system: Super Admin, Admin, Captain, Player • Phone OTP authentication for secure login • Automatic round-robin schedule generation • Real-time availability tracking by week • Set-by-set score entry with MVP selection • Live leaderboard with league and overall standings • Team roster management with pending approvals • Volleyball position selection on player profiles • Season fee tracking and payment status • Announcements and next season survey • Multi-court and configurable time slot support • Umpire assignment • Playoff bracket seeding • Real-time sync across all devices Requires iOS 18.6 or later.

About

VolleyView

This app helps volleyball coaches manage live matches, track player rotations, and display scores on an external screen. It offers features for team and player management, match archiving, and scheduling, with a focus on a coach-first design for ease of use and reliability.

Highlights
  • Live scorekeeping
  • Rotation and lineup tracking
  • Player and team management
  • Match archive and stats
  • External scoreboard display
  • Team scheduling
Features
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VolleyView is a volleyball coaching app built to help coaches run live matches, manage rotations, and track player participation—all from one streamlined match-day tool. Designed with coaches in mind, VolleyView combines live scorekeeping, rotation management, lineup tracking, and a spectator-friendly external scoreboard display into one powerful app. NEW TEAM SHARING • Team sharing for parents and players - always free access for Parents and Players • QR code team invites and linked team followers • Cloud sync and backup LIVE MATCH MANAGEMENT • Score matches point-by-point • Track serving team and set progress • Monitor timeouts and set wins • Flip scoreboard sides for bench orientation • Manage substitutions and libero replacements • Undo match actions when mistakes happen ROTATION + LINEUP TRACKING • Build and save starting lineups • Track player rotations through all six positions • Monitor serving rotations • Track bench and court participation • Support libero use and substitution workflows • Reset players to starting lineup during live play PLAYER + TEAM MANAGEMENT • Create and manage multiple teams • Build team rosters with player roles and jersey numbers • Save default lineups and bench assignments • Store team branding, colors, and logos • Archive completed matches with historical stats MATCH ARCHIVE + PLAYER STATS • Save completed matches automatically • Review archived match summaries • View player participation stats • Track rotations, serving turns, and match involvement • Analyze historical team performance TEAM SCHEDULE • Create a team schedule of reoccurring practices • Plan scrimmages, tournaments, team meetings, and social activities • Post arrival times, start, and end times • Attendance management of players by the coach and the parent/player • See the players attending EXTERNAL SCOREBOARD DISPLAY Turn your iPhone into a courtside control center and present a fan-friendly live scoreboard on a TV or external display. Perfect for: • Gym score displays • Tournament courts • Parents and spectators • Club facilities Display includes: • Large live score • Serving indicator • Timeouts remaining • Set count • Server information • Spectator-focused presentation view COACH-FIRST DESIGN VolleyView was built around real volleyball workflow: • Fast enough for live match play • Local-first data storage for reliability • Designed to work even when internet is unavailable • Simple enough for youth teams, powerful enough for advanced coaches FREE + COACH ANNUAL LICENSE Start free and explore the app, then unlock unlimited teams and full match history with the Coach Annual Plan. The Coach Annual Plan is an auto-renewable subscription. Billed annually & can be canceled at any time. Payments are managed through your Apple ID. View the standard Apple Terms of Use (EULA) here: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Why charge? It's well worth it! We're actively releasing new functionality and will offer live encrypted data backups to securely share with your team's players, stored for as long as needed. COMING VERY SOON!!! Lock-in your price today before costs go up! We’re actively working to release new features, including: • Live viewer mode for remotely following a live match • Secure team chat for players, parents, and coaches • League-level tools for clubs and organizations • Tools for running a tournament and handling the ticketing sales • Supplemental video recording app to connect to team and display live score broadcast on the display Whether you're coaching school, club, or travel volleyball, VolleyView helps you manage the match and elevate the game-day experience.

Screenshots

SpikeUp4 screens
VolleyView4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SpikeUp at none against VolleyView's 1. SpikeUp also leads on iOS requirement (18.6 vs 26.2). VolleyView's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs monthly). On price, rating, ratings volume 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. VolleyView sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $19.99 per year. SpikeUp asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for SpikeUp against 5.0 for VolleyView. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SpikeUp ships an update monthly, VolleyView every 3 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
SpikeUp versus VolleyView: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpikeUpVolleyView
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.6 — better26.2
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChaithanya TangellapalliZimmerman Design, Inc.

In-app purchases

None

SpikeUp

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

VolleyView

Subscriptions1
  • Coach's Annual Plan$19.991 Year

Questions

Is SpikeUp free?
SpikeUp is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is VolleyView free?
VolleyView is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, SpikeUp or VolleyView?
SpikeUp and VolleyView are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do SpikeUp or VolleyView have ads?
Neither SpikeUp nor VolleyView shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SpikeUp or VolleyView?
SpikeUp ships an update monthly, and VolleyView every 3 days. Most recently, SpikeUp was updated on October 31, 2026 and VolleyView on October 31, 2026.

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