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title: "Sports league management software: Which are searched most?"
description: "Compare the platforms sports clubs and leagues run registrations, teams and payments on. Share of Search among PlayHQ, Spond, TeamSnap, SportsEngine, Pitchero, SportLoMo, TeamSideline, LeagueApps, Demosphere, Heja, Stack Sports and Jersey Watch, the sports league management software Brandwave compares worldwide, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/categories/sports-league-management-software"
publisher: "Brandwave"
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# Sports league management software: Which are searched most?

Compare the platforms sports clubs and leagues run registrations, teams and payments on. Share of Search among PlayHQ, Spond, TeamSnap, SportsEngine, Pitchero, SportLoMo, TeamSideline, LeagueApps, Demosphere, Heja, Stack Sports and Jersey Watch, the sports league management software Brandwave compares worldwide, using the same methodology, market, and reporting period. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Competitive set**: Sports league management software
- **Market**: Global
- **Brands compared**: 12
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Highest Share of Search**: PlayHQ, 28.2%

## Which brand is most popular in search among sports league management software worldwide?

- PlayHQ and Spond share the highest share of searches among sports league management software worldwide, at 28.2% in September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, PlayHQ’s share of searches among sports league management software worldwide decreased from 42.7% to 28.2%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Spond’s share of searches among sports league management software worldwide increased from 19.1% to 28.2%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, TeamSnap’s share of searches among sports league management software worldwide increased from 19.1% to 23.1%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Pitchero’s share of searches among sports league management software worldwide increased from 1.4% to 2.1%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, SportLoMo’s share of searches among sports league management software worldwide increased from 1.4% to 2.1%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Demosphere’s share of searches among sports league management software worldwide decreased from 0.94% to 0.41%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, PlayHQ’s share of searches among sports league management software worldwide peaked at 51.2% in May 2026 and was lowest at 25.4% in January 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Spond’s share of searches among sports league management software worldwide peaked at 28.2% in September 2026 and was lowest at 18.7% in May 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, TeamSnap’s share of searches among sports league management software worldwide peaked at 23.1% in September 2026 and was lowest at 15.4% in May 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, SportsEngine’s share of searches among sports league management software worldwide peaked at 23.4% in December 2025 and was lowest at 9.1% in August 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, SportLoMo’s share of searches among sports league management software worldwide peaked at 2.1% in September 2026 and was lowest at 0.5% in May 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, TeamSideline rose from 9th to 7th among sports league management software worldwide.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Demosphere fell from 7th to 9th among sports league management software worldwide.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, SportsEngine, LeagueApps, Heja, Stack Sports and Jersey Watch held steady: their share of searches among sports league management software worldwide each moved less than 0.5 percentage points.

## Top sports league management software in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In Brandwave's three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, TeamSnap, SportsEngine and LeagueApps were mentioned most often, in four of the five answers. SportsEngine was recommended most often, coming first in one out of four answers that gave a list. LeagueApps was second, and TeamSnap was third. PlayHQ, which ranked first in searches, was not mentioned at all.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SportsEngine | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| LeagueApps | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| TeamSnap | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| TeamSideline | 4th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Jersey Watch | 5th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| PlayHQ | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Spond | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Pitchero | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| SportLoMo | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Demosphere | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Heja | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Stack Sports | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about sports league management software

- Asked ChatGPT "Which sports league management software should I use?": 1. TeamSnap, 2. LeagueApps, 3. SportsEngine, 4. Jersey Watch
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best sports league management platforms?": 1. LeagueApps, 2. SportsEngine, 3. TeamSideline, 4. TeamSnap, 5. Jersey Watch
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best sports league management software for a youth soccer club?": 1. SportsEngine, 2. TeamSnap
- Searched Google, AI Overview "sports league management software": 1. LeagueApps, 2. SportsEngine, 3. TeamSideline, 4. TeamSnap
- Searched Google, AI Overview "youth sports software": 1. LeagueApps

Not named in any answer: PlayHQ, Spond, Pitchero, SportLoMo, Demosphere, Heja and Stack Sports.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 22, 2026.

## Compare search popularity between leading brands

- [PlayHQ vs Spond: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/playhq-vs-spond): 28.2% Share of Search each.
- [PlayHQ vs TeamSnap: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/playhq-vs-teamsnap): 28.2% against 23.1% Share of Search.
- [PlayHQ vs SportsEngine: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/playhq-vs-sportsengine): 28.2% against 12.6% Share of Search.
- [PlayHQ vs Pitchero: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/pitchero-vs-playhq): 28.2% against 2.1% Share of Search.
- [Spond vs TeamSnap: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/spond-vs-teamsnap): 28.2% against 23.1% Share of Search.
- [Spond vs SportsEngine: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/spond-vs-sportsengine): 28.2% against 12.6% Share of Search.
- [Spond vs Pitchero: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/pitchero-vs-spond): 28.2% against 2.1% Share of Search.
- [TeamSnap vs SportsEngine: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/sportsengine-vs-teamsnap): 23.1% against 12.6% Share of Search.
- [TeamSnap vs Pitchero: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/pitchero-vs-teamsnap): 23.1% against 2.1% Share of Search.
- [SportsEngine vs Pitchero: compare search popularity](/demand/global-en/compare/pitchero-vs-sportsengine): 12.6% against 2.1% Share of Search.

## How did search popularity change for sports league management software worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Pitchero overtook LeagueApps to rank 5th among sports league management software worldwide, with 2.1% of the searches.
- In September 2026, SportLoMo overtook LeagueApps and TeamSideline to rank 6th among sports league management software worldwide, with 2.1% of the searches.
- In September 2026, Spond gained share of searches among sports league management software worldwide, from 20.1% to 28.2%.
- In September 2026, SportsEngine gained share of searches among sports league management software worldwide, from 9.1% to 12.6%.
- In September 2026, TeamSnap gained share of searches among sports league management software worldwide, from 20.1% to 23.1%.
- In September 2026, PlayHQ lost share of searches among sports league management software worldwide, from 45% to 28.2%.
- In September 2026, Demosphere rose from 11th to 9th among sports league management software worldwide.
- In September 2026, Stack Sports fell from 9th to 11th among sports league management software worldwide.

## Share of Search ranking

| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | Change vs prior month | Owned by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | PlayHQ | 28.2% | 246K | -45.3% | PlayHQ |
| 2 | Spond | 28.2% | 246K | +22.4% | Spond |
| 3 | TeamSnap | 23.1% | 201K | 0.0% | TeamSnap |
| 4 | SportsEngine | 12.6% | 110K | +21.5% | SportsEngine |
| 5 | Pitchero | 2.1% | 18.1K | +49.6% | Pitchero |
| 6 | SportLoMo | 2.1% | 18.1K | +82.8% | SportLoMo |
| 7 | TeamSideline | 1.4% | 12.1K | 0.0% | TeamSideline |
| 8 | LeagueApps | 1.1% | 9.9K | -18.2% | LeagueApps |
| 9 | Demosphere | 0.41% | 3.6K | +50.0% | Demosphere |
| 10 | Heja | 0.28% | 2.4K | -17.2% | Heja |
| 11 | Stack Sports | 0.28% | 2.4K | -33.3% | Stack Sports |
| 12 | Jersey Watch | 0.15% | 1.3K | -18.8% | Jersey Watch |

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Brand | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | PlayHQ | 450K | 42.7% | 1 |
| Oct 2025 | Spond | 201K | 19.1% | 2 |
| Oct 2025 | TeamSnap | 201K | 19.1% | 3 |
| Oct 2025 | SportsEngine | 135K | 12.8% | 4 |
| Oct 2025 | Pitchero | 14.8K | 1.4% | 5 |
| Oct 2025 | SportLoMo | 14.8K | 1.4% | 6 |
| Oct 2025 | Demosphere | 9.9K | 0.94% | 7 |
| Oct 2025 | LeagueApps | 9.9K | 0.94% | 8 |
| Oct 2025 | TeamSideline | 9.9K | 0.94% | 9 |
| Oct 2025 | Heja | 2.9K | 0.28% | 10 |
| Oct 2025 | Stack Sports | 2.9K | 0.28% | 11 |
| Oct 2025 | Jersey Watch | 1.6K | 0.15% | 12 |
| Nov 2025 | PlayHQ | 368K | 38.4% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | Spond | 201K | 21% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | TeamSnap | 201K | 21% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | SportsEngine | 135K | 14.1% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | Pitchero | 14.8K | 1.5% | 5 |
| Nov 2025 | SportLoMo | 9.9K | 1% | 6 |
| Nov 2025 | Demosphere | 8.1K | 0.84% | 7 |
| Nov 2025 | LeagueApps | 8.1K | 0.84% | 8 |
| Nov 2025 | TeamSideline | 6.6K | 0.69% | 9 |
| Nov 2025 | Stack Sports | 2.9K | 0.3% | 10 |
| Nov 2025 | Heja | 2.4K | 0.25% | 11 |
| Nov 2025 | Jersey Watch | 1K | 0.1% | 12 |
| Dec 2025 | PlayHQ | 201K | 28.5% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | Spond | 165K | 23.4% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | SportsEngine | 165K | 23.4% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | TeamSnap | 135K | 19.1% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | LeagueApps | 8.1K | 1.1% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | Pitchero | 8.1K | 1.1% | 6 |
| Dec 2025 | SportLoMo | 6.6K | 0.93% | 7 |
| Dec 2025 | TeamSideline | 6.6K | 0.93% | 8 |
| Dec 2025 | Demosphere | 5.4K | 0.76% | 9 |
| Dec 2025 | Stack Sports | 2.4K | 0.34% | 10 |
| Dec 2025 | Heja | 1.6K | 0.23% | 11 |
| Dec 2025 | Jersey Watch | 1.6K | 0.23% | 12 |
| Jan 2026 | PlayHQ | 201K | 25.4% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | Spond | 201K | 25.4% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | SportsEngine | 165K | 20.9% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | TeamSnap | 165K | 20.9% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | Pitchero | 12.1K | 1.5% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | LeagueApps | 9.9K | 1.3% | 6 |
| Jan 2026 | SportLoMo | 9.9K | 1.3% | 7 |
| Jan 2026 | TeamSideline | 9.9K | 1.3% | 8 |
| Jan 2026 | Demosphere | 8.1K | 1% | 9 |
| Jan 2026 | Stack Sports | 4.4K | 0.56% | 10 |
| Jan 2026 | Heja | 2.4K | 0.3% | 11 |
| Jan 2026 | Jersey Watch | 1.6K | 0.2% | 12 |
| Feb 2026 | PlayHQ | 368K | 41% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | Spond | 201K | 22.4% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | TeamSnap | 165K | 18.4% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | SportsEngine | 110K | 12.3% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | Pitchero | 12.1K | 1.3% | 5 |
| Feb 2026 | LeagueApps | 9.9K | 1.1% | 6 |
| Feb 2026 | TeamSideline | 9.9K | 1.1% | 7 |
| Feb 2026 | SportLoMo | 8.1K | 0.9% | 8 |
| Feb 2026 | Demosphere | 5.4K | 0.6% | 9 |
| Feb 2026 | Stack Sports | 3.6K | 0.4% | 10 |
| Feb 2026 | Heja | 2.4K | 0.27% | 11 |
| Feb 2026 | Jersey Watch | 1.9K | 0.21% | 12 |
| Mar 2026 | PlayHQ | 368K | 39.1% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | Spond | 201K | 21.4% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | TeamSnap | 201K | 21.4% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | SportsEngine | 110K | 11.7% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | LeagueApps | 12.1K | 1.3% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | Pitchero | 12.1K | 1.3% | 6 |
| Mar 2026 | TeamSideline | 12.1K | 1.3% | 7 |
| Mar 2026 | SportLoMo | 8.1K | 0.86% | 8 |
| Mar 2026 | Demosphere | 6.6K | 0.7% | 9 |
| Mar 2026 | Stack Sports | 4.4K | 0.47% | 10 |
| Mar 2026 | Heja | 3.6K | 0.38% | 11 |
| Mar 2026 | Jersey Watch | 1.9K | 0.2% | 12 |
| Apr 2026 | PlayHQ | 450K | 45.7% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | Spond | 201K | 20.4% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | TeamSnap | 165K | 16.8% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | SportsEngine | 110K | 11.2% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | Pitchero | 14.8K | 1.5% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | LeagueApps | 12.1K | 1.2% | 6 |
| Apr 2026 | TeamSideline | 12.1K | 1.2% | 7 |
| Apr 2026 | SportLoMo | 6.6K | 0.67% | 8 |
| Apr 2026 | Demosphere | 4.4K | 0.45% | 9 |
| Apr 2026 | Heja | 3.6K | 0.37% | 10 |
| Apr 2026 | Stack Sports | 3.6K | 0.37% | 11 |
| Apr 2026 | Jersey Watch | 1.6K | 0.16% | 12 |
| May 2026 | PlayHQ | 550K | 51.2% | 1 |
| May 2026 | Spond | 201K | 18.7% | 2 |
| May 2026 | TeamSnap | 165K | 15.4% | 3 |
| May 2026 | SportsEngine | 110K | 10.2% | 4 |
| May 2026 | Pitchero | 12.1K | 1.1% | 5 |
| May 2026 | LeagueApps | 9.9K | 0.92% | 6 |
| May 2026 | TeamSideline | 9.9K | 0.92% | 7 |
| May 2026 | SportLoMo | 5.4K | 0.5% | 8 |
| May 2026 | Demosphere | 3.6K | 0.34% | 9 |
| May 2026 | Heja | 2.9K | 0.27% | 10 |
| May 2026 | Stack Sports | 2.9K | 0.27% | 11 |
| May 2026 | Jersey Watch | 1.6K | 0.15% | 12 |
| Jun 2026 | PlayHQ | 368K | 45.6% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | Spond | 165K | 20.5% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | TeamSnap | 135K | 16.7% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | SportsEngine | 90.5K | 11.2% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | LeagueApps | 12.1K | 1.5% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | Pitchero | 12.1K | 1.5% | 6 |
| Jun 2026 | TeamSideline | 9.9K | 1.2% | 7 |
| Jun 2026 | SportLoMo | 4.4K | 0.55% | 8 |
| Jun 2026 | Demosphere | 2.9K | 0.36% | 9 |
| Jun 2026 | Stack Sports | 2.9K | 0.36% | 10 |
| Jun 2026 | Heja | 2.4K | 0.3% | 11 |
| Jun 2026 | Jersey Watch | 1.6K | 0.2% | 12 |
| Jul 2026 | PlayHQ | 301K | 42.5% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | Spond | 165K | 23.3% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | TeamSnap | 110K | 15.5% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | SportsEngine | 90.5K | 12.8% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | LeagueApps | 12.1K | 1.7% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | Pitchero | 9.9K | 1.4% | 6 |
| Jul 2026 | TeamSideline | 8.1K | 1.1% | 7 |
| Jul 2026 | SportLoMo | 3.6K | 0.51% | 8 |
| Jul 2026 | Stack Sports | 2.9K | 0.41% | 9 |
| Jul 2026 | Demosphere | 2.4K | 0.34% | 10 |
| Jul 2026 | Heja | 1.9K | 0.27% | 11 |
| Jul 2026 | Jersey Watch | 1.6K | 0.23% | 12 |
| Aug 2026 | PlayHQ | 450K | 45% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | Spond | 201K | 20.1% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | TeamSnap | 201K | 20.1% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | SportsEngine | 90.5K | 9.1% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | LeagueApps | 12.1K | 1.2% | 5 |
| Aug 2026 | Pitchero | 12.1K | 1.2% | 6 |
| Aug 2026 | TeamSideline | 12.1K | 1.2% | 7 |
| Aug 2026 | SportLoMo | 9.9K | 0.99% | 8 |
| Aug 2026 | Stack Sports | 3.6K | 0.36% | 9 |
| Aug 2026 | Heja | 2.9K | 0.29% | 10 |
| Aug 2026 | Demosphere | 2.4K | 0.24% | 11 |
| Aug 2026 | Jersey Watch | 1.6K | 0.16% | 12 |
| Sep 2026 | PlayHQ | 246K | 28.2% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | Spond | 246K | 28.2% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | TeamSnap | 201K | 23.1% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | SportsEngine | 110K | 12.6% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | Pitchero | 18.1K | 2.1% | 5 |
| Sep 2026 | SportLoMo | 18.1K | 2.1% | 6 |
| Sep 2026 | TeamSideline | 12.1K | 1.4% | 7 |
| Sep 2026 | LeagueApps | 9.9K | 1.1% | 8 |
| Sep 2026 | Demosphere | 3.6K | 0.41% | 9 |
| Sep 2026 | Heja | 2.4K | 0.28% | 10 |
| Sep 2026 | Stack Sports | 2.4K | 0.28% | 11 |
| Sep 2026 | Jersey Watch | 1.3K | 0.15% | 12 |

## What is being compared

- **Demosphere**: Measured on the search term “demosphere”.
- **Heja**: Measured on the search term “heja app”.
- **Jersey Watch**: Measured on the search term “jersey watch”.
- **LeagueApps**: Measured on the search term “leagueapps”.
- **Pitchero**: Measured on the search term “pitchero”.
- **PlayHQ**: Measured on the search term “playhq”.
- **Spond**: Measured on the search term “spond”.
- **SportLoMo**: Measured on the search term “sportlomo”.
- **SportsEngine**: Measured on the search term “sportsengine”.
- **Stack Sports**: Measured on the search term “stack sports”.
- **TeamSideline**: Measured on the search term “teamsideline”.
- **TeamSnap**: Measured on the search term “teamsnap”.

- [Demosphere](/demand/global-en/brands/demosphere)
- [Heja](/demand/global-en/brands/heja)
- [Jersey Watch](/demand/global-en/brands/jersey-watch)
- [LeagueApps](/demand/global-en/brands/leagueapps)
- [Pitchero](/demand/global-en/brands/pitchero)
- [PlayHQ](/demand/global-en/brands/playhq)
- [Spond](/demand/global-en/brands/spond)
- [SportLoMo](/demand/global-en/brands/sportlomo)
- [SportsEngine](/demand/global-en/brands/sportsengine)
- [Stack Sports](/demand/global-en/brands/stack-sports)
- [TeamSideline](/demand/global-en/brands/teamsideline)
- [TeamSnap](/demand/global-en/brands/teamsnap)

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which brand is most popular in search among sports league management software worldwide?

PlayHQ and Spond share the highest share of searches among sports league management software worldwide, at 28.2% in September 2026. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

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