# Tick Tock Poker Clock vs Bracket Builder

The clearest difference is rating: Bracket Builder at 4.5 against Tick Tock Poker Clock's 3.6. Bracket Builder also leads on ratings volume (2.8K vs 8) and review sentiment (50% vs 33%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Tick Tock Poker Clock sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Bracket Builder sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Bracket Builder holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bracket Builder has 2.8K ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Tick Tock Poker Clock's written reviews are positive against 50% of Bracket Builder's.

Tick Tock Poker Clock ships an update fortnightly, Bracket Builder every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tick Tock Poker Clock | Bracket Builder |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.6 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tick-tock-poker-clock/id1494087786/reviews) | **[4.5 (2.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bracket-builder/id1669378849/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 8 | **2.8K** |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | **49.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 6 days** |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 37 MB | 43 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18 | **17.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [SwiftVisions LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/364904646) | [Aberkane Software House FZ-LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1846780866) |

## What reviewers say

### Tick Tock Poker Clock

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tick-tock-poker-clock/id1494087786)

A reliable poker tournament timer designed for home games. Easily set up tournament structures with customizable blind levels, antes, and breaks. Features a clear, readable display and spoken announcements for key moments.

**Highlights:** Customizable blind structures, Integrated ante options, Clear, readable clock display, Spoken announcements for blinds and breaks, Pause between rounds functionality, Companion Apple TV app, Remote control via iPhone

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Premium Annual | $19.99 | per year |
| Premium Lifetime | $44.99 | one-time |


### Bracket Builder

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bracket-builder/id1669378849)

Easily create and manage various tournament formats, from single elimination to round-robin. Track scores live, share brackets, and organize entire seasons. Save team rosters for future use and sync across devices.

**Highlights:** Multiple tournament formats, Live score tracking, Bracket sharing and display, Team roster saving, Season and league management, iCloud sync

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full access for 1 year | $4.99 | per year |
| Full access for 1 year | $9.99 | per year |
| Full access for Lifetime | $14.99 | one-time |
| Full access for Lifetime | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 💡 Completely free to use
- 🚀 Efficient bracket creation
- 😊 Great for tournaments and competitions

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and stability issues
- 💰 Paywall for advanced features
- 🔒 Lack of account/data sync
- 🔍 Limited customization options

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes when creating large brackets
- Deleted brackets not recoverable
- Inability to edit created brackets

**Requested features**

- Add bulk/batch team entry
- Implement double-sided brackets
- Include scoreboard and scoring features
- Ability to rearrange/reorder teams


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tick Tock Poker Clock free?

Tick Tock Poker Clock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Bracket Builder free?

Bracket Builder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Tick Tock Poker Clock or Bracket Builder?

Bracket Builder is rated higher. Tick Tock Poker Clock averages 3.6 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Bracket Builder averages 4.5 from 2.8K ratings.

### Do Tick Tock Poker Clock or Bracket Builder have ads?

Neither Tick Tock Poker Clock nor Bracket Builder shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Tick Tock Poker Clock or Bracket Builder?

Tick Tock Poker Clock ships an update fortnightly, and Bracket Builder every 6 days. Most recently, Tick Tock Poker Clock was updated on November 7, 2026 and Bracket Builder on November 12, 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.*