Comparison

VARify vs Arbitrater

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

Head to head
About

VARify

Features
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Were the referees right? Now it's your turn to decide. VARify puts you in the VAR booth. Swipe through the biggest refereeing controversies in football — penalties, red cards, offsides, handballs — and vote whether the decision was correct. JUDGE EVERY CALL • Swipe through a feed of real VAR decisions from top leagues • Vote Agree or Disagree on penalties, red cards, offsides, handballs, and more • See how the worldwide football community voted COMPETE WITH FANS • Earn points for every decision you make • Climb the global leaderboard • Follow friends • Unlock badges as your reputation grows CLUB STATS • See which clubs get the most favourable — or unfavourable — VAR calls • Browse by league and decision type SIGN IN WITH APPLE OR GOOGLE • Quick, secure sign-in in seconds • Vote history and stats sync across devices Whether it's a penalty that wasn't given, a disputed red card, or a razor-thin offside — VARify gives fans a voice. Download VARify and start having a say.

About

Arbitrater

Features
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Every weekend, referees make decisions that change games. Now fans can verdict them. Arbitrater is the home of football's biggest calls: vote on refereeing decisions, follow live matches, and debate controversial moments with supporters worldwide. Whether it's a contentious penalty, a red card debate or a major VAR decision, Arbitrater gives football fans a structured platform to have their say. FEATURES - Vote on refereeing decisions in real time and for up to 7 days after each match - Follow games live through a live match centre - Debate football with other supporters in live match chat and community forums - Track referee ratings and how public opinion shifts over time - Build streaks, earn badges and climb the progression system Rate every call. Hold referees accountable. Have your say.

Screenshots

VARify4 screens
Arbitrater4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: VARify at none against Arbitrater's shown. Arbitrater's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 weeks). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

VARify ships an update every 2 weeks, Arbitrater every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
VARify versus Arbitrater: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVARifyArbitrater
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 4 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB61 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperAlan CarrieRosehill Capital FZCO

In-app purchases

None

VARify

No in-app purchases

None

Arbitrater

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is VARify free?
VARify is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Arbitrater free?
Arbitrater is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do VARify or Arbitrater have ads?
Arbitrater shows ads; VARify does not.
Which is updated more often, VARify or Arbitrater?
VARify ships an update every 2 weeks, and Arbitrater every 4 days. Most recently, VARify was updated on October 7, 2026 and Arbitrater on October 4, 2026.

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