Netball Live Official App vs Big Bash
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Netball Live Official App
Stay up-to-date with all the netball action. Get live scores, stats, and video highlights. Access player profiles, news, and fixture information.
- Live stats and scores
- Video highlights
- Fixture information
- Player profiles
- News articles
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The Netball Live App is packed with features and content - LIVE stats and scores - Video highlights - Fixture information - Player profiles - Regular news articles
Big Bash
Stay updated with the official app for the BBL and WBBL cricket leagues. Get live scores, in-depth stats, exclusive behind-the-scenes content, and breaking news.
- Live scores, stats, ladders, and fixtures
- Personalized team and player content
- Exclusive behind-the-scenes videos
- Video highlights and wicket replays
- Breaking news and match reports
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The Big Bash app is the official home of the BBL and WBBL. Keep up with all the action on field and go behind the scenes of the world's best cricket league. Features: - Live scores, stats, ladders & fixtures - Personalised experiences based on your favourite teams and players - Exclusive behind the scenes video stories and moments from across the league - Video highlights & wicket replays - Breaking news & match reports
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Netball Live Official App at 4.8 against Big Bash's 4.5. Netball Live Official App also leads on monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases) and ratings volume (6 vs 2). Big Bash's advantage is review sentiment (40% vs 26%). 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.
Netball Live Official App holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 2 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 26% of Netball Live Official App's written reviews are positive against 40% of Big Bash's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Netball Live Official App | Big Bash |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (6 ratings) — better | 4.5 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 25.9% of reviews | 40.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.2 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 27 MB | 187 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Netball Australia Ltd | Cricket Australia |
Customer experience
Netball Live Official App
Big Bash
Bugs and requests
Netball Live Official App
Reported bugs
4 issues- Persistent update prompts after updating
- Replays not working or freezing
- App crashing when trying to watch replays
- Inability to access app features after updates
Requested features
4 requests- Add option to hide scores and ladder positions
- Improve Chromecast and casting functionality
- Make replays available sooner after games
- Add more player and team information
Big Bash
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Netball Live Official App
No in-app purchases
Big Bash
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Netball Live Official App free?
Is Big Bash free?
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Do Netball Live Official App or Big Bash have ads?
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