Head-to-head · Sports Website Builders
HomeTeamsONLINE vs SportMember
HomeTeamsONLINE leads on 0 checks, SportMember on 0, and 6 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreHomeTeamsONLINE · 8.6/10
- Free planboth
- Free trialonly HomeTeamsONLINE
HomeTeamsONLINE scores higher on our rubric for sports website builders: 8.6 against 7.9 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #7.
On communication tools, SportMember gives you Email_and_chat where HomeTeamsONLINE offers Email. On mobile support, SportMember gives you Native_apps where HomeTeamsONLINE offers Responsive_web.
HomeTeamsONLINE is the better fit for established teams wanting simple sports sites. SportMember is the better fit for budget-conscious clubs with member billing.
- HomeTeamsONLINE fits best
Established teams wanting simple sports sites
- SportMember fits best
Budget-conscious clubs with member billing
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Side by side
| Feature | HomeTeamsONLINE 8.6/10 Visit ↗ | SportMember 7.9/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.6 | 7.9 |
| Ranking | #4 in Sports Website Builders | #7 in Sports Website Builders |
| Best for | Established teams wanting simple sports sites | Budget-conscious clubs with member billing |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | — | £0.16/user/mo |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | 30 days | — |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web | Web, iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Phone | Email, Phone |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features HomeTeamsONLINE 5/5 · SportMember 5/5 | ||
| Roster management | ✓ | ✓ |
| Schedule publishing | ✓ | ✓ |
| Standings tools | ✓ | ✓ |
| Online registration | ✓ | ✓ |
| Custom domain | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Communication tools | Email_and_chat | |
| Mobile support | Responsive_web | Native_apps |
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| Our verdict | HomeTeamsONLINE is a web-based website builder and league-management service for teams, leagues, clubs, schools and tournaments. Its customizable templates support schedules, scores, standings, rosters, player profiles, statistics,… Read the review → |
SportMember combines a sports club website builder with membership administration, scheduling, registration, communication and payment handling. It is aimed at volunteer-run clubs, teams, federations and larger sporting organizations that… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
HomeTeamsONLINE — where it wins
- Free access covers schedules, standings, rosters, media and fundraising
- Annual tiers add statistics, registration, stores and custom domains
- Responsive websites include email and text schedule alerts
Where it doesn't
- Available through the web rather than a native mobile app
- Custom statistics require the Pro-Style plan or above
- Registration, stores and fundraising start with the Champion plan
SportMember — where it wins
- Free Basic plan includes member management and a club website
- Combines rosters, schedules, registration, payments and communication
- Native iOS and Android apps support mobile club access
Where it doesn't
- PRO has a £22 monthly minimum despite per-member pricing
- Premium website features and custom domains cost extra
- Clubs seeking broad third-party integrations should compare alternatives
- HomeTeamsONLINE8.6/10 · Free plan · 30-day trial
A web-based sports site builder that grows from free team pages to league operations.
See HomeTeamsONLINEFull verdict → - SportMember7.9/10 · Free plan
A free-to-start club website builder with member billing, scheduling and native apps.
Visit SportMemberFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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