Comparison

Valorant Group Stage vs Draft Pool

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

Head to head
About

Valorant Group Stage

Features
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Valorant Group Stage calculates the exact standings of a group by strictly following the official rules of Valorant international leagues. Score Simulation — Browse the list of played and upcoming matches, and enter custom scores to visualize their potential impact on the standings. Monte Carlo Probabilities — A Monte Carlo algorithm calculates each team's chances of finishing the group stage at every position in the standings. Reachable Positions — Find out which final standings are still achievable for each team, along with a possible combination of remaining match results to get there.

About

Draft Pool

Create and join international soccer team drafts with friends. Experience the thrill of real-time scoring and dramatic tournament unfolds, with unique drafting mechanics where later picks are worth more.

Highlights
  • Snake-draft international soccer teams
  • Position-based point multipliers
  • Live and asynchronous drafts
  • Automatic score updates from real matches
  • Auto-draft for missed picks
  • CPU opponents with adjustable difficulty
Features
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Gather your friends and draft your way to bragging rights. The Draft Pool is a pick'ems draft game with a twist: the later you pick a team, the more their points are worth. Three ways to play: • Season Long NFL: draft once, own your teams for the whole season • Weekly NFL & Premier League: re-draft fresh teams every week, with optional auto-draft based on your ranked preferences Create a private pool and invite your friends with a code, or join an open public pool. Live standings update as real games are played, with a scoring system that rewards drafting sharp. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the NFL, Premier League, or FIFA.

Screenshots

Valorant Group Stage4 screens
Draft Pool4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Valorant Group Stage at daily against Draft Pool's fortnightly. Draft Pool's advantage is iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

Valorant Group Stage ships an update daily, Draft Pool fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Valorant Group Stage versus Draft Pool: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterValorant Group StageDraft Pool
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequencyDaily — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.216.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB35 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperAubin GrosjeanDaniel Hansen

In-app purchases

None

Valorant Group Stage

No in-app purchases

None

Draft Pool

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Valorant Group Stage free?
Valorant Group Stage is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Draft Pool free?
Draft Pool is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Valorant Group Stage or Draft Pool have ads?
Neither Valorant Group Stage nor Draft Pool shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Valorant Group Stage or Draft Pool?
Valorant Group Stage ships an update daily, and Draft Pool fortnightly. Most recently, Valorant Group Stage was updated on October 10, 2026 and Draft Pool on October 13, 2026.

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