Comparison

Spond vs Linedancer

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

Head to head
About

Spond

This app streamlines sports team and club organization. It simplifies scheduling, payment collection, and communication for coaches, admins, parents, and players. Save time on administrative tasks and focus more on the sport.

Highlights
  • Schedule training, matches, and events
  • Automatic RSVP tracking
  • Secure payment collection
  • Group communication tools
  • Manage multiple teams and roles
  • Sync with personal calendar
  • Player of the match voting
Features
Currently charting
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Organize your team, sports club or group. Save time. Focus on what matters. The free app trusted by millions of coaches, club admins, parents and players worldwide. Spond is the app that makes sports happen. Whether you're running a sports club or organizing activities with your friends, Spond keeps everyone in sync. Stop chasing RSVPs, outdated contact info or late payments. What you can do: • Schedule training, matches and events • Set up recurring events for the whole season at once • Sync everything with your personal calendar • See who's coming with automatic RSVP tracking • Collect membership fees and event payments securely • Send reminders and keep track of who has paid • Manage multiple teams with sub-groups and set member roles • Import members from Excel or add via link, email or SMS • Export attendance lists and data to Excel • Set up your starting line-ups for matches • Keep track of match goals and vote player of the match • Communicate via group chats, posts and polls • Store photos and documents in custom folders and file structures • Manage children's accounts safely as a guardian with full visibility of communication with coaches Built for coaches, club admins, parents and players. Spond saves a coach an average of 2 hours per week on admin tasks. That's more time on the field, less time in spreadsheets and group message chats. Works for all sports and activities. Any group that needs to get organized will find their home in Spond. Download Spond and make sports happen.

About

Linedancer

Access dance charts, reviews, and videos on the go. Save dance scripts to your device for offline practice, making it ideal for teachers and dancers.

Highlights
  • Review current dance charts
  • Access latest reviews and videos
  • Search for dances
  • Save dance scripts offline
  • Practice dances without internet
Features
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The free Linedancer app works alongside the magazine and website to bring your dances to your pocket. With the app you can review our current charts, latest reviews and videos, search for dances and much more. But, unique to the app once you can save the dance scripts to your device for later use - accessing the scripts whether or not you have access to the internet. Great for teaches and dancers alike wanting to practise the dances.

Screenshots

Spond4 screens
Linedancer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Spond at 4.9 against Linedancer's 4.0. Spond also leads on ratings volume (3.8K vs 3) and update cadence (weekly vs monthly). Linedancer's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 61%) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Spond holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Spond has 3.8K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 61% of Spond's written reviews are positive against 100% of Linedancer's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Spond ships an update weekly, Linedancer monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
Spond versus Linedancer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpondLinedancer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (3.8K ratings) — better4.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews60.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3.8K — better3
Update frequencyWeekly — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
Best chart rank#71 — better—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size118 MB2 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperSPOND ASkeith lunt

Customer experience

Spond

All ratings3,802 ratings
Positive97.0%
Neutral1.5%
Negative1.6%
Written reviews262 reviews
Positive60.7%
Neutral8.4%
Negative30.9%

Linedancer

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Spond

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Events randomly disappearing
  • Inability to create new events in some groups
  • Calendar sync issues when crossing time zones
  • Verification code not being received
  • Crashes when opening messages

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add goal scorer and stats tracking features
  • Improve recurring event creation and management
  • Implement a more granular notification control system
  • Develop an iPad-specific app
  • Add a car pool feature to connect players in the same area

Linedancer

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Spond

No in-app purchases

None

Linedancer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Spond free?
Spond is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Linedancer free?
Linedancer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Spond or Linedancer?
Spond is rated higher. Spond averages 4.9 out of 5 from 3.8K ratings, while Linedancer averages 4.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Spond or Linedancer have ads?
Neither Spond nor Linedancer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Spond or Linedancer?
Spond ships an update weekly, and Linedancer monthly. Most recently, Spond was updated on October 29, 2026 and Linedancer on October 20, 2026.

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