Spond vs Different Breed Performance
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Spond
Organize sports teams, clubs, and groups effortlessly. Schedule events, track attendance, collect payments, and communicate with members. This free app simplifies team management for coaches, admins, parents, and players.
- Schedule training, matches, and events
- Automatic RSVP tracking
- Secure payment collection
- Manage multiple teams and roles
- In-app communication tools
- Store photos and documents
- Set up starting line-ups
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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 Stop chasing RSVPs, outdated contact info or late payments.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.
Different Breed Performance
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This app gives easy access to your Heyen Hoops library of programs and media. Watch and listen to digital media including program content and more. The Heyen Hoops app saves your programs' progress so that you can always pick up where you left off. Inside the Heyen Hoops Mobile app, you can: - Access all your Heyen Hoops programs - Send text and media to the Heyen Hoops coaches
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Verdict
The clearest difference is chart position: Spond at #62 against Different Breed Performance's unranked. Different Breed Performance's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Spond ships an update weekly, Different Breed Performance every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Spond | Different Breed Performance |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (3.9K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 60.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3.9K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 10 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Best chart rank | #62 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 122 MB | 61 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | SPOND AS | Different Breed Performance Training, LLC |
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
Different Breed Performance
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Spond
No in-app purchases
Different Breed Performance
No in-app purchases
Questions
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