Reviews of BenchApp - Sports Team Manager

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List of user reviews and ratings for BenchApp - Sports Team Manager

Total ratings

3.70 (Rating count: 882)

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Review summary

Users like BenchApp for basic team management (schedules, rosters, live headcount) and see it as a solid option with improvements. However, Android users repeatedly report stability issues: intrusive, non-dismissable notification pop-ups, broken or missing schedules/imports, buggy chat (GIFs/emojis), device crashes, and pushy upgrade prompts. The app remains useful for leagues, but ongoing Android-specific fixes and reliability improvements are needed.

Pros

Covers core team needs like game schedules and rosters, making basic management straightforward.
Helps organize team logistics on the go, including a live headcount view from mobile.
Generally viewed as a solid option for leagues, with improvements over time after earlier bugs.
Chat has shown improvements in updates, contributing to its usability for team communication.

Cons

Persistent, non-dismissible notification pop-ups (Don't get left out of the loop) that block use of the app.
Chat is buggy on Android (GIFs/emojis not working; general instability).
Schedule imports and templates can be broken or unusable, with schedules missing after updates.
App crashes or won’t open on certain devices (e.g., Pixel Fold, Pixel 7) and overall reliability is inconsistent.
Aggressive or frequent prompts to upgrade to premium.

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User Reviews

Recent rating average: 4.00

All time rating average: 3.70

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28% (22)

Date	Author	Comment
2026-07-03	Ro*****	For the love of God, why can I not pinch and zoom on pictures in the chat on a Google Pixel.
For the love of God, why can I not pinch and zoom on pictures in the chat on a Google Pixel.
2026-06-26	Sc*****	Your poorly designed app keeps displaying a dialog box with a button that cannot be accessed. i presume there's a "Continue" button, but I can't press it. So the app is useless to me.
Your poorly designed app keeps displaying a dialog box with a button that cannot be accessed. i presume there's a "Continue" button, but I can't press it. So the app is useless to me.
2026-06-23	Gi*****	Just waiting on Dark Mode and it will be complete.
Just waiting on Dark Mode and it will be complete.
2026-06-20	Am*****	very good
very good
2026-06-10	Mr*****	Overall great app! Few glitches with scoring not showing up for some games and would be nice to be able to pin a post on the main page for team communications from App Manager
Overall great app! Few glitches with scoring not showing up for some games and would be nice to be able to pin a post on the main page for team communications from App Manager
2026-05-05	Ch*****	this app completely reduces the amount of stupid I have to deal with in regards to team communication! "When is the game?" "Where is the game?" "Who are we playing?" The answer to that and many more questions is "It is on Bench App."
this app completely reduces the amount of stupid I have to deal with in regards to team communication! "When is the game?" "Where is the game?" "Who are we playing?" The answer to that and many more questions is "It is on Bench App."
2026-05-05	Ne*****	Great option to manage any string of events requiring fees or individual RSVPs
Great option to manage any string of events requiring fees or individual RSVPs
2026-05-04	De*****	Thanks for updating the app so that it works better on Android!
Thanks for updating the app so that it works better on Android!
2026-05-01	Pa*****	glitches in score keeper and game card
glitches in score keeper and game card
2026-04-29	Ma*****	It (mostly) works and it's free for most players. Main complaints are: 1: If your league has a "scrimmage team" for drop-in scrimmages your email will be visible to everyone else in your league, it would be nice to be able to have an option to hide your email. 2: Deceptive ads integrated into the UI which seem kinda shady. 3. Can't change RSVP status several hours before a game, several hours before a game starts it will state the game is "in the past" when it hasn't even started yet.
It (mostly) works and it's free for most players. Main complaints are: 1: If your league has a "scrimmage team" for drop-in scrimmages your email will be visible to everyone else in your league, it would be nice to be able to have an option to hide your email. 2: Deceptive ads integrated into the UI which seem kinda shady. 3. Can't change RSVP status several hours before a game, several hours before a game starts it will state the game is "in the past" when it hasn't even started yet.