AppBuild vs Spond
Looking for a Spond alternative? Spond is a team/club app + spond club admin. Compare its published pricing, branded apps, fees and capabilities with AppBuild.diy.
Spond is best for sports clubs businesses that want team/club app + Spond Club admin (Events, invites, reminders, messaging, payments, membership management).
AppBuild is best for sports clubs businesses that want their own branded app with ready-made ordering, booking, loyalty and push notifications, starting free with 0% AppBuild commission on paid plans.
Your business. Your own app.
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Spond vs AppBuild for sports clubs
| Consideration |  AppBuild.diy | Spond |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Branded business-app builder with ready-made pages and capabilities | Team/club app + Spond Club admin |
| Published pricing | Free: up to 10 users; Business: $49/month or $299/year; Business Pro: $99/month or $499/year | Free (Spond app and Spond Club core) |
| Your own branded app | App Store, Google Play and installable web app; store setup and approval required | Shared (Spond app) |
| Fees | 0% AppBuild commission on paid plans; payment processing and third-party fees may apply | GBP 2.5% + £0.20; USD 3.29% + $1.00 per payment (club pays by default, can pass to members) |
| Contract / trial | Free plan; monthly or annual paid plans | Free |
| Capabilities | Supported ordering, bookings, loyalty, push notifications and content pages; check the features your business requires | Events, invites, reminders, messaging, payments, membership management |
| Market | Available worldwide, subject to store and payment-service availability | UK, EU, US |
Sources: spond.com, help.spond.com. Figures recorded 7 October 2026; currencies, billing periods and packages differ. Confirm current terms with the provider.
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| Plan | Price | What you get |
|---|---|---|
| Free | $0/month | Up to 10 app users. Your own app on iPhone, Android and the web. |
| Business | $49/month or $299/year | Up to 1,000 app users. 0% AppBuild commission on orders. |
| Business Pro | $99/month or $499/year | Unlimited app users. 0% AppBuild commission on orders. |
Card processing fees are charged by Stripe on top of any plan and are not set by AppBuild. Full details on the pricing page.
Choose Spond if…
- you want team/club app + Spond Club admin.
- you need what it highlights: Events, invites, reminders, messaging, payments, membership management.
- its terms suit you: Free.
- you don't need an app under your own brand (own branded app with Spond: Shared (Spond app)).
Choose AppBuild if…
- you want a published flat price: free for up to 10 users, then $49 or $99/month (Spond: Free (Spond app and Spond Club core)).
- you want 0% AppBuild commission on paid plans (Spond fees: GBP 2.5% + £0.20; USD 3.29% + $1.00 per payment (club pays by default, can pass to members)).
- you want your own branded app on the App Store, Google Play and the web.
Key differences from Spond
- Spond is free but takes 2.5% + £0.20 (UK) per payment; AppBuild takes zero commission (Stripe's own fees only) and the club gets its own app.
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Last checked 7 October 2026. Competitor prices come from their own public pages, linked below each table. Where a price isn't published we say so. Spotted something out of date? Tell us via support.