Best FPL Tools 2026/27: An Honest Comparison
Short answer: it depends what you're short of. Reading and community: Fantasy Football Scout or Fantasy Football Hub. A solver to tinker with: FPL Review. Live rank and price predictions for free: LiveFPL. The move for your own team, with the record published: Fantasy Football IQ. That last one is us, so the table below sticks to what each company publishes about itself.
The tools side by side
| Tool | What it is | Free | Paid from | AI chat about your team | Publishes its accuracy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fantasy Football Scout | Articles, community, podcast and data tools | Assistant Scout: key articles, news, community, basic fixture data, a team rating | Chief Scout £3.25 a month, billed annually | Not listed | Not published |
| Fantasy Football Hub | AI and expert platform: AI transfers, team rating, planner, podcasts | AI team rating (email needed) | Starter £2.49 a month, billed yearly (a 50%-off sale price) | Not listed | Not published |
| FPL Review | Projections, planner and transfer solver | The free projection model in the planner | Through Patreon | No | Not published as a figure |
| LiveFPL | Live rank, price predictor, planner and ticker | Live rank, leagues, price predictor, planner and ticker | Optional subscription to remove ads | No | Not published |
| Fantasy Football Fix | Data tools, AI transfers, ChatFPL and articles | A free account | Premium £3.48 a month, billed yearly (a limited-time price) | Yes (ChatFPL) | Not published |
| Fantasy Football IQ | Projections, the move for your team before every deadline, and Ask IQ | Every player's projection, predicted line-ups, the weekly calls, the team rater | £5.99 a month (Founding Season price), or £59.99 a year | Yes (Ask IQ) | Yes, misses included |
Prices and features as published on each company's own site on 25 October 2026. Sale prices change; check theirs before you buy. Sources: Fantasy Football Scout, Fantasy Football Hub, FPL Review, LiveFPL, Fantasy Football Fix.
Pick by what you're short of
You want articles, podcasts and a community
Fantasy Football Scout or Fantasy Football Hub. Both are built around writing, podcasts and community.
You want a solver to tinker with
FPL Review. Its planner and solver are built for managers who like to run the numbers themselves.
You want live rank and price predictions, free
LiveFPL.
You want to be told the move for your own team
Fantasy Football IQ. Captain, transfer, chip and line-up for your squad before every deadline, Ask IQ for anything else, and the record published every Gameweek.
Where Fantasy Football IQ fits
We're not a content site, and we're not the cheapest. What we do is work on your team: the captain, the transfer and whether a hit pays, the chip and the line-up, before every deadline, from projections that run on 34 calculations and an algorithm that keeps updating as the scenario changes. The FFIQ Team's record is below, live.
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The questions people ask
What is the best FPL tool?
It depends on what you're short of. For articles, podcasts and community, Fantasy Football Scout or Fantasy Football Hub. For a solver to tinker with, FPL Review. For live rank and price predictions for free, LiveFPL. To be told the move for your own team before every deadline, with the record published, Fantasy Football IQ.
Is there a free FPL tool that's actually good?
Yes, several. LiveFPL is free for live rank and price predictions, FPL Review has a free model, and every player's projection on this site is free with no account.
Is a paid FPL tool worth it?
Only if it saves you points you'd otherwise lose. Ask to see its record before you pay: picks made before the deadline and scored afterwards, misses included. Most tools don't publish one.
Which FPL tools have an AI assistant?
Of the tools compared here, Fantasy Football Fix (ChatFPL) and Fantasy Football IQ (Ask IQ) list an AI chat about your team. Others use AI for ratings or transfer suggestions.
Can I use more than one?
Plenty of managers do. A content site for the reading and a tool for the decision is a common mix, and if you already have a Scout membership, ours runs alongside it.
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