Comparison

Salotto vs PTMatrix

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

Head to head
About

Salotto

Connect with pool players, find competitive matches, and track your ranking globally. Participate in tournaments and improve your FargoRating. Designed for all skill levels, from beginners to pros.

Highlights
  • Connect with local and global pool players
  • Find and join competitive matches
  • Track your global and regional ranking
  • Compete for tournament invitations and prizes
  • Optional FargoRating integration
  • Real-time statistics
Features
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Salotto is a free app connecting pool players. Meet up with new players, play competitive games and get ranked within your area, country and world. High ranking players can qualify for invitational tournaments and prizes all while affecting their FargoRating (optional). Salotto is for everyone that plays pool, from beginner to professional. Salotto takes away the uncertainty of finding a competitive pool match. Real-time statistics keep members up to date on where they rank in the app. Salotto is free to download allowing a user to create a pool match anywhere or join a match they find on the games map. You can even host a match once a month for free, then pay $0.99 per event to create more matches. If you plan to play more than 3 times per month or want unlimited access, you can sign up for Salotto Pro. Salotto Pro gives members unlimited hosting with no advertising for $4.99 per month or a discounted $49.99 per year. Salotto understands not all users like monthly subscriptions and therefore want to offer the Salotto Free platform with the "pay as you go" format so everyone can use it at their pace. Pool players deserve to play more pool. Terms of Use can be found at https://salotto.app/tc/

About

PTMatrix

Features
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PTMatrix helps pool teams manage league night with less paperwork and more clarity. Keep your roster organized, review upcoming matches, enter weekly player results, track performance stats, and use the built-in score sheet during match play. PTMatrix supports team-specific access, live score sheet updates, player point tracking, break-and-run, table-run, and WinZip counts, plus archived sessions for reviewing past activity. Whether you are preparing for the next matchup or recording results after league night, PTMatrix keeps the important team details easy to find. Features include: Team roster view Match schedule Weekly score entry Live score sheet Player stats Match completion tracking Archived session history Team-specific access codes PTMatrix is built for pool teams that want a simple, reliable way to stay organized throughout the season.

Screenshots

Salotto4 screens
PTMatrix4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PTMatrix at none against Salotto's 12. PTMatrix also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 weeks). Salotto's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads and device support 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. Salotto sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per month. PTMatrix asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Salotto ships an update every 3 weeks, PTMatrix every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Salotto versus PTMatrix: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSalottoPTMatrix
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (38 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings38 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size128 MB55 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSalotto LLCMarijan Hobot

In-app purchases

12 purchases

Salotto

Subscriptions3
  • Salotto Monthly Discount$2.491 Month
  • Pro Monthly Subscription$4.991 Month
  • Pro Annual Subscription$49.991 Year
One-time9
  • Pay as you Play$0.99
  • Submit 1-10 Games$1.99
  • Submit 1-10 Games To FargoRate$2.99
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  • Submit 11-15 Games$3.99
  • Submit 16-25 Games$4.99
  • Submit 11-15 Games$4.99
  • Submit 16-25 Games$5.99
  • Golden Ticket$10.00
  • Salotto Pro and MOB Hit List$24.99
None

PTMatrix

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Salotto free?
Salotto is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PTMatrix free?
PTMatrix is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Salotto or PTMatrix have ads?
Neither Salotto nor PTMatrix shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Salotto or PTMatrix?
Salotto ships an update every 3 weeks, and PTMatrix every 3 days. Most recently, Salotto was updated on October 14, 2026 and PTMatrix on October 16, 2026.

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