# Score Up vs Tournament & Bracket Maker

Score Up and Tournament & Bracket Maker both sit at 4.3 stars, but that hides the real split: 61% of Score Up's written reviews are positive against 25% of Tournament & Bracket Maker's. Score Up also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 weeks). Tournament & Bracket Maker's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Score Up sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and Tournament & Bracket Maker sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Score Up against 4.4 for Tournament & Bracket Maker. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 129 and 46 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 61% of Score Up's written reviews are positive against 25% of Tournament & Bracket Maker's.

Score Up ships an update fortnightly, Tournament & Bracket Maker every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Score Up | Tournament & Bracket Maker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (129 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/score-up/id1135342766/reviews) | **[4.4 (46 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tournament-and-bracket-maker/id6738846363/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **129** | 46 |
| Positive reviews | **60.8% of reviews** | 25.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 39 MB | 147 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Michal Szatkowski](https://appshunter.io/developer/1135342765) | [Michal Belohoubek](https://appshunter.io/developer/1782579324) |

## What reviewers say

### Score Up

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/score-up/id1135342766)

Easily create and manage sports tournaments, leagues, and playoff brackets. Share live scores with friends and participants. Works offline without requiring a login.

**Highlights:** Live score sharing, League season management, Playoff bracket generation, Cup tournament creation, Manual or randomized match scheduling, Participant creation with photos/contacts, Offline functionality

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly subscription | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Premium Subscription | $3.99 | per month |
| Weekly subscription | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Premium Subscription | $5.99 | per month |
| Yearly subscription | $24.99 | per year |
| Yearly subscription | $59.99 | per year |
| Score Up Premium | $14.99 | one-time |


### Tournament & Bracket Maker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tournament-and-bracket-maker/id6738846363)

Easily create and manage various sports tournaments and leagues, from casual friend groups to organized clubs. Supports multiple formats, real-time tracking, and sport-specific scoring. Simulate matches and share tournaments instantly.

**Highlights:** Multiple tournament formats (League, Playoff, League+Playoff, Groups+Playoff), Supports 14 different sports, Customizable scoring and tiebreaker rules, Real-time sync and collaboration features, Match simulation for fantasy scenarios, Flexible bracket generation up to 512 competitors

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly, Premium | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly, Premium | $6.99 | per month |
| Yearly Premium | $39.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Score Up free?

Score Up is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Tournament & Bracket Maker free?

Tournament & Bracket Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Score Up or Tournament & Bracket Maker?

Tournament & Bracket Maker is rated higher. Score Up averages 4.3 out of 5 from 129 ratings, while Tournament & Bracket Maker averages 4.4 from 46 ratings.

### Do Score Up or Tournament & Bracket Maker have ads?

Score Up shows ads; Tournament & Bracket Maker does not.

### Which is updated more often, Score Up or Tournament & Bracket Maker?

Score Up ships an update fortnightly, and Tournament & Bracket Maker every 6 weeks. Most recently, Score Up was updated on November 6, 2026 and Tournament & Bracket Maker on November 4, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*