Comparison

Tournament Edition vs Tournament

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Tournament Edition

Manage and participate in competitive events with this comprehensive platform. Create, follow, and join tournaments, seasons, or teams. Receive notifications, track player progress, and utilize various tournament formats. It supports both online and offline use, syncing data when connected.

Highlights
  • Create and manage tournaments, events, seasons, and teams
  • Real-time notifications for matches and updates
  • Follow favorite players and track their achievements
  • Support for multiple tournament formats (Single/Double Elimination, Round Robin, Swiss)
  • Offline and online functionality with data syncing
  • Player and team registration and approval
  • Social media integration for promotion and sharing
Features
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Designed from the ground up with Tournament Organizers, players, and fans in mind, Tournament Edition is the worlds most comprehensive tournament and event management platform. T.E Is a cloud based system working online and offline. It’s not just a tournament bracket generator, it’s an app for anyone who wants to be involved in competition! Best of all it’s free! - Create, Participate, and follow Tournaments, Events, Seasons, or Teams - Send and receive notifications of many kinds including match notifications, player to fans, match updates, and more. - Follow your favorite players and never miss when they are playing or what they’ve accomplished. - Auto seeding based on player location and teams as well as manual seeding. - Shuffle, lock, swap and, insert seeding - Single Elimination, Double Elimination, Round Robin, and Swiss tournaments are supported - Use offline or online and sync when internet is available, never having to worry about losing internet or not having it! - T.E tracks all your accolades and history for the world to see - Register for tournaments, approve paying teams/players - One button dynamic tweets of upcoming matches including player twitters, live streams, hashtags, and more - Link Twitter, Twitch, Facebook, or Google accounts to be promoted and share any tournament results - Participate in team based or individual based tournaments - Promote your Events or tournaments with our Hype feature to reach new audiences for your tournaments. Enhance your Tournament Edition experience by going casual or pro! With a casual subscription you get: • Ad free experience • Your teams icon in tournament brackets on the web • Your teams colors in tournament brackets on the web • A premium subscriber badge 1 month casual subscription is 2.99 12 month casual subscription is $29.99 With a pro subscription you get: • Ad free experience • Your teams icon in tournament brackets on the web • Your teams colors in tournament brackets on the web • A premium subscriber badge • Hype (2 free regional and 1 national per month) • Exports results to XML or XLS format from the web • Access to the TE API. 1 month pro subscription is $7.99 12 month pro subscription is $79.99 Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Tournament Edition is all about promoting offline and online events and growing the competitive community. To learn more about Tournament Edition including tutorial videos and much more visit https://www.tournamentedition.com Privacy and Policy and TOS at https://www.tournamentedition.com/privacy A product of V Group Digital. www.vgroupdigital.com

About

Tournament

Easily create custom tournament brackets for any size event. Supports various tournament types like Round Robin and Double Elimination, with options to add notes and share your brackets with others.

Highlights
  • Create custom tournament grids
  • Round Robin tournament type
  • Double Elimination tournament type
  • Add notes to matches
  • Share tournament brackets
Features
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With this application you can create your own tournament tables, generate teams brackets of any size and properly seed all participants. - Create a grid according to the parameters that you need - Different tournament types. Round Robin and Double Elimination Tournaments - Add notes. Write notes for matches in the tournament grid - Share bracket. Send the bracket to your friends Terms of use: https://bracket.quest/terms.html Privacy policy: https://bracket.quest/privacy.html

Screenshots

Tournament Edition4 screens
Tournament3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Tournament at 3.8 against Tournament Edition's 3.4. Tournament also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 6 weeks) and ratings volume (310 vs 8). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Tournament Edition sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Tournament sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.49 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Tournament holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tournament has 310 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 22% of Tournament Edition's written reviews are positive against 19% of Tournament's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tournament Edition ships an update every 6 weeks, Tournament every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Tournament Edition versus Tournament: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTournament EditionTournament
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (8 ratings)3.8 (310 ratings) — better
Positive reviews22.2% of reviews — better19.2% of reviews
Number of ratings8310 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size92 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperV Group IncDmitriy Beloglazov

Customer experience

Tournament Edition

All ratings8 ratings
Positive62.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative37.5%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive22.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative77.8%

Tournament

All ratings309 ratings
Positive71.2%
Neutral1.9%
Negative26.9%
Written reviews26 reviews
Positive19.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative80.8%

Bugs and requests

Tournament Edition

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Tournament

Reported bugs

11 issues
  • App crashes frequently
  • App glitches and turns off
  • App crashes when adding teams
  • App crashes with more than 20 players
  • App crashes when loading tournaments
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  • App crashes with more than 4 teams
  • App crashes with more than 6 teams
  • App crashes with more than 32 teams
  • App crashes with more than 7 teams
  • Purchaser invalid error
  • Cannot fix glitch/crash

Requested features

12 requests
  • Fix crashing bugs
  • Make app free
  • Allow more teams for free
  • Add dark mode
  • Allow sorting tournaments by most recent
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  • Implement two-stage tournaments (Round Robin + Knockout)
  • Allow setting seeds and editing matches
  • Allow undoing winner selection
  • Improve match notes functionality
  • Improve TV projection compatibility
  • Fix PDF output
  • Fix QR/Text code errors

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Tournament Edition

One-time10
  • 1 Local Hype 100 views$0.99
  • 1 National Hype 200 views$1.99
  • 1 Month Casual Subscription$2.99
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  • 5 Local Hypes 100 View$3.99
  • 10 Local Hypes 100 View$7.99
  • 1 month Pro Subscription$7.99
  • 5 National Hypes 200 views$8.99
  • 10 National Hype 200 views$17.99
  • 1 Year Casual Subscription.$29.99
  • 1 Year Pro Subscription$79.99
5 purchases

Tournament

Subscriptions5
  • Bracket PRO - Weekly$4.497 Days
  • Bracket PRO - Monthly$4.997 Days
  • Bracket PRO - Monthly2 variants$7.991 Month
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  • Bracket PRO - Yearly3 Days trial$34.991 Year
  • Bracket maker PRO. One year.3 Days trial$34.991 Year

Questions

Is Tournament Edition free?
Tournament Edition is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Tournament free?
Tournament is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Tournament Edition or Tournament?
Tournament is rated higher. Tournament Edition averages 3.4 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Tournament averages 3.8 from 310 ratings.
Do Tournament Edition or Tournament have ads?
Neither Tournament Edition nor Tournament shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Tournament Edition or Tournament?
Tournament Edition ships an update every 6 weeks, and Tournament every 4 days. Most recently, Tournament Edition was updated on October 24, 2026 and Tournament on October 20, 2026.

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