A Different League vs PL App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
A Different League
Get intelligent insights, commentary, news, and information on English football, the national team, and European competitions. Follow your favorite teams worldwide and never miss live action or updates.
- English football insights
- Commentary and news
- European competition coverage
- Favorite team tracking
- Social features
- Live action updates
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A Different League is now available on your iPhone! A Different League was launched in April 2009 with the goal of providing intelligent insight, commentary, news and information on the best of English football, the English national team and European competition. Now with the launch of our fantastic iPhone App, you can get all our great football content on the move, wherever you are! In addition to all of the usual A Different League content, we have added a fantastic range of social features thanks to our friends at fanatix. With A Different League, you can keep track of all of your favourite teams across the world so you do not miss any news, views or live action. If you are a real football fan, download it now!
PL App
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Premier League youth event results and tables management application. - Public events available for all to view, such as Premier League and Premier League 2. - Private youth events available using secured view code. Results can be updated and shared with others using secured update code.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: PL App at none against A Different League's shown. PL App also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
A Different League ships an update every 5 months, PL App every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | A Different League | PL App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 85 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Rocket Sports Network | Lorus Software Limited |
In-app purchases
A Different League
No in-app purchases
PL App
No in-app purchases
Questions
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