Team Lineup Basic vs Astuten
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Team Lineup Basic
Easily create and visualize sports team lineups for various sports. Save and share your tactical formations with teammates and friends. This free version allows for basic lineup creation and sharing.
- Create starting lineups
- Visualize tactics
- Share lineups via social media
- Save lineups to photo album
- Supports numerous sports
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A Dream for every sports fan! Create your starting lineup and share ... Supported sports: American Football, Badminton, Baseball, Basketball, Cricket, Field Hockey, Flag Football, Floorball, Football (Soccer), Futsal, Gaelic Football, Handball, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse (men and women), Rugby (league and union), Tennis, Volleyball, Water Polo. Use this handy tool to visualize your ideas for team lineup, tactics, etc. and share it with your friends and team members. This BASIC version is FREE! Use it to: • Set up complete teams • Unlock fields via rewarded video ads, and manage 2 fields per team/per column • Save your starting lineup to your photo album • Share your starting lineup via social media Pro Version Features: • Scribble / draw on your field • Includes substitute bench/players • Quick change of jersey colours • No Ads • Even more fields/courts per team • and more Have fun!
Astuten
Create football team substitution plans quickly and manage lineups in real-time during matches. Supports multiple formations for various team sizes, making it an ideal assistant for coaches.
- Player substitution planning
- Real-time lineup management
- Support for multiple formations
- Accommodates 5-11 a-side teams
- Coach's assistant tool
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Make football / soccer team player substitution plans in seconds. Manage and follow lineups in real-time during matches. Astuten supports multiple formations for five, six, seven, nine and eleven a side football. The perfect subs assistant for the coach.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Astuten at none against Team Lineup Basic's shown. Astuten also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 74%) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). 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.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Team Lineup Basic | Astuten |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (1.3K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 74.4% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1.3K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.5 | 12 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 60 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Huu Phuoc Loi | ASTUTEN.IO LIMITED |
Customer experience
Team Lineup Basic
Astuten
Bugs and requests
Team Lineup Basic
Reported bugs
5 issues- Players disappearing from the field
- Unable to select and move players
- Forced to watch ads to access certain features
- Incorrect field layouts for certain sports
- Syncing issues causing data loss
Requested features
5 requests- Add more sports options
- Allow copying and pasting lineups
- Provide more customization options
- Implement a reserves/substitutes section
- Add ability to draw plays and tactics
Astuten
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Team Lineup Basic
No in-app purchases
Astuten
No in-app purchases
Questions
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