Cincinnati Open vs PATL
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cincinnati Open
Stay connected to all the tennis action with real-time scores, player updates, and match schedules. Discover entertainment beyond the courts and customize your tournament experience. Enjoy exclusive in-app streaming and venue-specific features.
- Personalized player updates
- Real-time match scores
- Live scoreboards
- Customizable favorites mode
- Player and court schedules
- Entertainment and event discovery
- In-app streaming
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Experience tennis like never before with the all-new Cincinnati Open app. Follow your favorite players, catch every match moment, and discover exciting entertainment beyond the courts. Whether you're courtside or watching from home, stay connected to all the action that makes the Cincinnati Open unforgettable. FOLLOW YOUR FAVORITES • Mark your favorite players and get personalized updates • Get notified the moment your favorite players take the court • Never miss a match from the players you love most LIVE MATCH TRACKING • Real-time scores and match updates delivered instantly • Follow multiple matches simultaneously with live scoreboards • Watch match progress with detailed set-by-set scoring FAVORITES MODE • Customize your tournament experience around what matters most to you • Toggle Favorites Mode to see only your selected players and activities DISCOVER WHO'S ON COURT • Find out which players are playing today • See court locations and match schedules at a glance BEYOND TENNIS • Explore entertainment, dining, and special events • Discover player appearances and exclusive experiences EXCLUSIVE FEATURES • In-app streaming experience you won't find anywhere else The Cincinnati Open app requires location access to provide venue-specific features and notifications to enhance your tournament experience.
PATL
Manage your racquet sports club experience with ease. Book courts, join programs and events, and stay connected with fellow enthusiasts. Access club updates and member perks all in one place.
- Court booking
- Program and event registration
- Membership management
- Club updates
- Community connection
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PATL is your destination for structured play, top-tier programs, and a growing community of racquet sports enthusiasts. With the app, it’s easy to manage your court time, register for sessions, and stay connected to everything the club offers. Book courts quickly – Reserve your spot with just a few taps. Join programs and events – Access clinics, leagues, and lessons designed for all levels. Manage your membership – Stay on top of your schedule and enjoy exclusive member perks. Stay in the loop – Receive club updates, view your activity, and connect with fellow players. Download the PATL app and get the most out of your racquet sports experience.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: PATL at 5.0 against Cincinnati Open's 2.6. PATL also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). Cincinnati Open's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 weeks) and ratings volume (178 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
PATL holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cincinnati Open has 178 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Cincinnati Open ships an update every 2 days, PATL every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cincinnati Open | PATL |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.6 (178 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 16.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 178 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 104 MB | 86 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Cincinnati Tennis LLC | PATL AHKY LLC |
Customer experience
Cincinnati Open
PATL
Bugs and requests
Cincinnati Open
Reported bugs
39 issues- Cannot select players to add to favorites
- Everything is squished on iPhone screen
- Scores and schedule listed off screen
- App requires updates daily/frequently
- Different data and scores shown on multiple iPhones
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- Username requested but forced to log in with email
- Difficulty transferring tickets
- Email not working as login after update
- Cannot access purchased tickets
- App logs out after mandatory updates
- No account exists when resetting password
- App shows splash screen ad that cannot be dismissed
- App does not start, shows bouncing ball
- Match/court info not always accurate
- Player names not showing up fully
- Scores not properly formatted or aligned
- Cannot login in again after updates
- App doors not start now, just bouncing ball
- Order of play screen is blank half the time
- Live scores don't update
- Cannot sort play by time
- Cannot find players in app search
- App is not like last year's version
- System update required twice in three days
- Cannot see schedule for next day
- App doesn't update regularly
- Clicking draw sheet or order of play does nothing
- Practice schedule hard to find
- Does not show correct player list
- Results page is an iFrame that doesn't scroll
- Data issues with order of play not displaying properly
- Error message when trying to get notifications for female players
- App won't let me click on female players for notifications
- Cannot find players as they are sorted into groups
- Practice schedule under 'Venue' instead of 'Schedule'
- Home screen showing old scores
- Stuff overlapping everywhere
- Matches finished days ago still marked as live
- Ad banner across the top blocks selection
Requested features
10 requests- Add a live interactive map with directions
- Improve internet/wifi connectivity
- Streamline Ticketmaster interface
- Allow saving tournaments for reminders
- Provide a printable order of play
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- Indicate seeds in the draw
- Make it easier to find draws and live scores
- Add dark mode option
- Improve player search functionality
- Allow clicking court names to see map
PATL
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Cincinnati Open
No in-app purchases
PATL
No in-app purchases
