Comparison

BilliardManager vs RackUp

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

Head to head
About

BilliardManager

Track your billiards matches and training sessions with detailed statistics and live score displays. Optimize your game, analyze your progress, and even manage tournaments. Unlock advanced features and ad-free play with Pro.

Highlights
  • Match and training recording
  • Live digital scoreboard
  • Detailed performance statistics
  • Tournament and league compatibility
  • Advanced game formats (Pro)
  • Professional shot clock (Pro)
  • Opponent and partner management (Pro)
Features
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Turn every match into real progress. BilliardManager is your all-in-one companion for scoring, training, and performance tracking in billiards. Whether you’re playing casually or competing in leagues, the app helps you track every session, analyze your performance, and improve with purpose. +++ Digital Scoreboard for Real Play +++ - Score matches across pool, snooker, carom & more - Built for real formats – not generic score tracking - Supports solo practice, drills, doubles & league play No more paper sheets. Just start playing. +++ See Your Progress +++ - Track sessions, matches & training volume - Analyze trends, performance & momentum - Compare disciplines and identify strengths Finally understand how you’re actually improving. +++ Train With Structure +++ - Built-in drills & solo training formats - Save workouts and repeat what works - Add goals, tags & focus areas to sessions Train like you mean it. +++ Play With Context +++ - Manage opponents & playing partners - Track match history and head-to-head performance - Share matches across accounts Your games finally have context—not just scores. +++ Go even further with BilliardManager Pro (Optional Upgrade) +++ Unlock advanced features for serious players: - Deep performance insights & trends - Season comparison & long-term progress tracking - Advanced session setup (sets, modes, tags, goals) - Workout journal & saved drills - Full player management Built for players who want to improve - not just play. +++ For the Billiards Community +++ BilliardManager is primarily built for ambitious players, but also supports coaching workflows and club-level match operations. +++ Ready when you are +++ Start tracking. Start improving. Download BilliardManager and take your game seriously.

About

RackUp

This app helps you run fair and competitive billiards matches by automatically calculating handicaps based on player skill levels. It supports various game formats and tracks detailed match statistics for practice or casual play.

Highlights
  • Automatic handicap calculation
  • Supports 9-Ball, 8-Ball, 10-Ball, Straight Pool, One-Pocket
  • APA handicap tables integrated
  • Tracks innings, defensive shots, and dead balls
  • Player profiles and match history (Pro)
  • Live match tracking
Features
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Get your RackUp Rating now. RackUp is the pool app for real matches—whether you’re practicing APA/BCA-style play or competing in a rated RackUp Match with friends. A REAL POOL RATING. NO LEAGUE REQUIRED. Earn a RackUp Rating in rated matches. Invite someone at the table—your friend can try free for 30 days. Climb toward Get Certified and compete with confidence. RATED RACKUP MATCHES • 8-ball, 9-ball, and 10-ball • Dynamic RISE-1 rating that updates after every match • Certified progress toward tournaments & contests • Share & invite so anyone can join you PRACTICE ANYTIME • Score 8-ball, 9-ball, 10-ball, Straight Pool, and One-Pocket • Handicapped races and league-style formats • Built for bar tables, pool halls, and home tables CERTIFIED MATCHES & MATCH POINTS Both players confirm the score to make a match official. Earn Match Points and track performance. Player IDs and QR sharing make it easy to find opponents and share your profile. RACKUP PRO Unlock the full rated experience and progress tracking. Start with a free trial—cancel anytime. Core scoring stays available so you can always practice. RackUp is independent and not affiliated with or endorsed by APA or BCA. Download RackUp—score better matches, invite your friends, and get rated.

Screenshots

BilliardManager4 screens
RackUp4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: RackUp at 5.0 against BilliardManager's 4.2. RackUp also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 2 weeks). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. BilliardManager sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and RackUp sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

RackUp holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 31 and 12 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 88% of BilliardManager's written reviews are positive against 100% of RackUp's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BilliardManager ships an update every 2 weeks, RackUp weekly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
BilliardManager versus RackUp: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBilliardManagerRackUp
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (31 ratings)5.0 (12 ratings) — better
Positive reviews88.2% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings31 — better12
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksWeekly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size69 MB71 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPhil MerzMichael Chittick

Customer experience

BilliardManager

All ratings31 ratings
Positive80.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative19.4%
Written reviews17 reviews
Positive88.2%
Neutral5.9%
Negative5.9%

RackUp

All ratings11 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

BilliardManager

Subscriptions3
  • BilliardManager Pro (1 Month)7 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • BilliardManager Pro (1 Year)14 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • BilliardManager Club1 Month trial$149.001 Year
2 purchases

RackUp

Subscriptions2
  • English US$3.991 Month
  • RackUp Pro - Annual$39.991 Year

Questions

Is BilliardManager free?
BilliardManager is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is RackUp free?
RackUp is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, BilliardManager or RackUp?
RackUp is rated higher. BilliardManager averages 4.2 out of 5 from 31 ratings, while RackUp averages 5.0 from 12 ratings.
Do BilliardManager or RackUp have ads?
BilliardManager shows ads; RackUp does not.
Which is updated more often, BilliardManager or RackUp?
BilliardManager ships an update every 2 weeks, and RackUp weekly. Most recently, BilliardManager was updated on October 24, 2026 and RackUp on October 24, 2026.

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