Comparison

Make Your Picks vs Shakespeare Slander

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

Head to head
About

Make Your Picks

Create and join pools for various sports and reality TV shows. Engage in fantasy drafts, pick'em games, and bracket challenges with friends or in public competitions. Enjoy automated scoring and an anti-spoiler feature to enhance your viewing experience.

Highlights
  • Fantasy drafts
  • Pick'em games
  • Bracket challenges
  • Custom pool formats
  • Public and private pools
  • Automated score updates
  • Anti-spoiler feature
Features
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The pool app for sports, TV shows and more! Make Your Picks makes fantasy and pick'em pools for a wide variety of sports and reality tv shows. Create your own pool to play with friends, or join a free-to-play public pool. We offer a variety of pool types including fantasy, pick'em, brackets and question-based formats that make watching your favorite sports and tv shows more enjoyable! Fantasy Survivor -- Draft contestants and win points if they make it far, win challenges, play idols, and more! Pick each week who you think will be voted out. Fantasy Golf -- Draft golfers and earn points based on their tournament scores. Fantasy Bachelor -- Draft contestants and win points if they get roses, go on one-on-one’s, make it to home-towns, and more! Pick who you think will go home each week. Pro Football Pick'em -- Pick six professional football teams each week and get points if your picks win! Underdogs are worth more points. College Hoops Pick'em -- Fill your college hoops bracket in a round-by-round format. Earn extra points for taking underdogs! Why use the Make Your Picks App? • More than Traditional Sports • Custom Pool Formats • Play on Any Device • Free to Play! • Automated Score Updates • Anti-Spoiler Feature https://makeyourpicks.com/terms-of-service https://makeyourpicks.com/privacy-policy

About

Shakespeare Slander

Generate and send classic Shakespearean insults to friends via SMS. This app offers a fun, simple way to add a touch of historical wit to your messages. Enjoy a visually appealing interface with customizable insult quantities.

Highlights
  • Select from numerous Shakespearean insults
  • Send insults via native SMS
  • Visually appealing color scheme
  • Configurable number of insults
  • Links to related websites
Features
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The Shakespeare Slander app allows you to select from a large number of "Shakespearean insults" and send them to your friends via your phone's native SMS app. You may also visit several web sites related to the app, along with the experience of a visually appealing color scheme and configurable number of "insults". The app is intended to be fun; not complicated, not especially useful for improving the human condition, just fun. Folks who dislike "Monty Python" and/or "Benny Hill" will likely not understand this app; scratching their heads at its existence. However, those fans of either entertainers will "get it" immediately and have a blast.

Screenshots

Make Your Picks4 screens
Shakespeare Slander4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Make Your Picks at Free against Shakespeare Slander's $1.99. Make Your Picks also leads on ratings volume (163 vs 2). Shakespeare Slander's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and update cadence (daily vs every 5 weeks). On rating 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

Make Your Picks is free to download; Shakespeare Slander costs $1.99 up front. Make Your Picks sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per year. Shakespeare Slander asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Make Your Picks against 5.0 for Shakespeare Slander. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Make Your Picks has 163 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Make Your Picks ships an update every 5 weeks, Shakespeare Slander daily. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Make Your Picks versus Shakespeare Slander: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMake Your PicksShakespeare Slander
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating5.0 (163 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews98.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings163 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksDaily — better
AdsYes—
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.413.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size61 MB21 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperMake Your PicksDavid Young

Customer experience

Make Your Picks

All ratings163 ratings
Positive99.4%
Neutral0.6%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews50 reviews
Positive98.0%
Neutral2.0%
Negative0.0%

Shakespeare Slander

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Make Your Picks

Reported bugs

1 issue
  • "Sign in with Apple" option disappeared after app update, preventing account access.

Requested features

3 requests
  • Expand to other shows and sports games
  • Dark mode option
  • Advanced analytics dashboard

Shakespeare Slander

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Make Your Picks

Subscriptions1
  • Gem Pass$14.991 Year
One-time4
  • 25 Gems$0.99
  • 50 Gems$4.99
  • 125 Gems$9.99
Show 1 more
  • 250 Gems$14.99
None

Shakespeare Slander

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Make Your Picks free?
Make Your Picks is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Shakespeare Slander free?
Shakespeare Slander costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Make Your Picks or Shakespeare Slander?
Make Your Picks and Shakespeare Slander are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 163 and 2 ratings respectively.
Which is updated more often, Make Your Picks or Shakespeare Slander?
Make Your Picks ships an update every 5 weeks, and Shakespeare Slander daily. Most recently, Make Your Picks was updated on October 5, 2026 and Shakespeare Slander on September 16, 2026.

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