Pro Football Draft Machine vs Draft Guide
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pro Football Draft Machine
Access comprehensive NFL Draft history data, including every pick, team, and player. Customize queries with filters like year, team, and position to analyze draft performance and trends.
- Full NFL Draft history data
- Details on every pick and team
- Analyze pick performance
- Customizable query filters
- Mobile access to Pro Football Reference data
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Get all the information you could ever want on every pick in NFL Draft history, with full details on every pick by every team from the Pro-Football-Reference.com database. Download this app now to find out who's picking where in 2015, the best pick at that position in the history of the draft, and the average performance of picks at that position. This app also allows users to make customized queries across every NFL draft pick in history, with filters such as year, team, college, position, round, etc. The only limits to your queries are your own imagination. This is the only app to bring the power of the Pro Football Reference Play Index to your mobile device.
Draft Guide
This fantasy football draft guide provides real-time updates on news, player analysis, expert rankings, and auction values. It ensures you have the latest information to make informed decisions and win your league.
- Real-time fantasy football draft guide
- Updated news and player analysis
- Expert rankings and ADP
- Auction values
- Daily information updates
- Breaking news notifications
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A realtime, up to date fantasy football draft guide, with updated news, player notes, and analysis as well as expert rankings, ADP, and auction values. All information is updated every day by RealTime Fantasy Sports. Including all new breaking news notifications pushed directly to your device. Don't settle for out of date analysis, rankings, and cheat-sheets, let RealTime Fantasy Sports keep you up to date so you can win your fantasy league this year.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Draft Guide at 3.1 against Pro Football Draft Machine's 1.1. Draft Guide also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 17%). Pro Football Draft Machine's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 months) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 12.0). On price, ratings volume, 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.
Draft Guide holds the better App Store score, 3.1 against 1.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 10 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 17% of Pro Football Draft Machine's written reviews are positive against 50% of Draft Guide's.
Pro Football Draft Machine ships an update every 3 weeks, Draft Guide every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pro Football Draft Machine | Draft Guide |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.1 (8 ratings) | 3.1 (10 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 16.7% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 8 | 10 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sports Reference LLC | RealTime Fantasy Sports, Inc |
Customer experience
Pro Football Draft Machine
Draft Guide
In-app purchases
Pro Football Draft Machine
No in-app purchases
Draft Guide
No in-app purchases
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