Firstplace
6.4#31 in sports team management softwareFrom $5 a monthAndroidiOSWeb
VisitFirstplace vs Spond
What both publish
| Fact | Firstplace | Spond |
|---|---|---|
| Audience | The site lists recreational teams, youth coaches, club operators, and league boards among its intended audiences. | Spond says it is used by group admins, coaches, club admins, parents, guardians, players, participants, schools, and organizations. |
| Messaging | The app supports announcements, team and game chats, and polls. | Spond includes centralized group messaging, posts and polls. |
| Payment processing | Firstplace says its payment processor charges 2.9% + $0.30 and that it adds no additional fees; teams can include processing fees in the total or add them on top. | Spond says Stripe processes payments, and its help page lists the Spond Club US fee as 3.29% + $1.00 per transaction. |
| Payments | Teams can collect registration fees and other payments using Stripe. | Teams can request membership, travel, equipment and event payments and track who has paid. |
Firstplace plans
- Team subscription$5 a month
Spond plans
- Spond appFree
- Spond ClubFree
- Spond Club website (United States)$19.95 a month
Pick Firstplace if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.
Pick Spond if…
Spond suits coaches, club and group admins, parents, guardians, players, schools, and organizations coordinating activities. Its event tools, messaging, and payment requests can help groups manage schedules and participation.