Where TeamSnap is strong
- Very complete multi-sport team logistics: schedule, attendance, availability and messaging across 200+ activities
- 4.8 stars on over 59,000 App Store ratings, a huge and well-rated user base
- A mature product on the market since 2009, with a free tier for a single team
- Already bilingual French and English (and Spanish) per its App Store listing
Where RinkLog plays differently
- RinkLog is built specifically for hockey, ball hockey and ringette stat tracking, not general logistics across 200 sports
- Each parent tracks their own player individually, without depending on a coach entering basic stats for the whole team
- RinkLog works offline from puck drop to final buzzer, a capability TeamSnap does not publicly confirm for game tracking
- RinkLog shows one simple, fixed price ($12.99 CAD/year), rather than club rates negotiated case by case
- RinkLog does not do team logistics (schedule, availability): its focus is the player's individual stats
Criterion by criterion
Sports covered
TeamSnap
Over 200 sports activities, hockey is one of dozens
RinkLog
Hockey, ball hockey and ringette, all three in depth
Who tracks the stats
TeamSnap
A coach or team manager enters basic stats for everyone
RinkLog
Each parent tracks their own player, from any seat
Team management
TeamSnap
Full suite: schedule, attendance, availability and messaging for the whole team
RinkLog
None: RinkLog focuses on the player's individual tracking, not team logistics
Offline mode
TeamSnap
Not publicly confirmed for game tracking
RinkLog
Fully offline start to finish, built for arenas with no signal
Languages
TeamSnap
English, French and Spanish per its App Store listing
RinkLog
French and English throughout the app
Price
TeamSnap
Free for one team, upgrades and club/league rates not publicly listed (sales demo required)
RinkLog
Free to start, Premium at $12.99 CAD/year (founding price)
Platform
TeamSnap
iOS, Android (TeamSnap ONE) and web
RinkLog
iOS, Android and web, with an installable offline PWA
Company origin and data privacy
TeamSnap
US company, Boulder, Colorado, founded in 2009
RinkLog
Built in Quebec, compliant with Quebec's Law 25 on the protection of personal information
Choose TeamSnap if
- You manage a multi-sport team and mostly need schedule, attendance and messaging
- Your club has several teams and can negotiate a custom package
- Your child plays a sport other than hockey, ball hockey or ringette
Choose RinkLog if
- Your child plays hockey, ball hockey or ringette
- You want to track YOUR player individually, without managing the whole team's logistics
- You need it to work inside an arena with no cell signal
- You want a simple, transparent price shown upfront
RinkLog measures and computes all of this automatically during your hockey, ball hockey and ringette games. Free to start.
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