# Tennis Round Robin vs Round Robin Assistant

The clearest difference is rating: Tennis Round Robin at 5.0 against Round Robin Assistant's 4.3. Tennis Round Robin also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and review sentiment (62% vs 47%). Round Robin Assistant's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (266 vs 3). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Round Robin Assistant sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Tennis Round Robin asks for nothing beyond the download.

Tennis Round Robin holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Round Robin Assistant has 266 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 62% of Tennis Round Robin's written reviews are positive against 47% of Round Robin Assistant's.

Tennis Round Robin ships an update every 2 months, Round Robin Assistant fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tennis Round Robin | Round Robin Assistant |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tennis-round-robin/id372204258/reviews)** | [4.3 (266 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/round-robin-assistant/id1594832801/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **266** |
| Positive reviews | **61.5% of reviews** | 47.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 25 MB | 22 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 18.5 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Words Vehicle](https://appshunter.io/developer/331093731) | [Perkodar AB](https://appshunter.io/developer/1517197776) |

## What reviewers say

### Tennis Round Robin

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tennis-round-robin/id372204258)

Easily generate random doubles pairings for sports like tennis, table tennis, or badminton. Handles latecomers, early leavers, and player rotation to ensure everyone plays with different partners.

**Highlights:** Random doubles player generation, Handles latecomers and early leavers, Player rotation for varied pairings, Customizable court and player limits, Prioritize specific doubles types, Fix player pairs for practice

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Round Robin Assistant

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/round-robin-assistant/id1594832801)

This app automates the creation of Round Robin tournaments for pickleball, handling player distribution, court assignments, and match generation. It supports various formats, from singles to complex doubles and team play, ensuring fair and balanced matches for casual and organized events.

**Highlights:** Automatic round generation, Multiple tournament formats, Intelligent court assignment, Player list management, Support for casual and club events

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $4.99 | per month |
| Premium Yearly | $22.99 | per year |
| Premium forever | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to navigate and use
- 👍 Great for managing pickleball groups
- 👍 Makes setting up and managing events easy
- 👍 Developer responsive to feedback
- 👍 Good for round robin tournaments

**What reviewers complain about**

- 👎 Free version limited to one court
- 👎 Can't delete players
- 👎 Byes not handled evenly
- 👎 Random doubles partner selection not useful
- 👎 Odd numbers don't award points for sitting out

**Reported bugs**

- Doesn't know what mixed is
- Unable to drag to move players
- Front screen shows new tournament at the bottom
- Odd numbers don't award points for sitting out
- App continuously shuts down when adjusting no-shows

**Requested features**

- Sort by time: Newest to Latest
- Save player groups
- Duplicate and edit drafts
- Refresh matches to re-pair
- Choose score number view


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tennis Round Robin free?

Tennis Round Robin is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Round Robin Assistant free?

Round Robin Assistant is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Tennis Round Robin or Round Robin Assistant?

Tennis Round Robin is rated higher. Tennis Round Robin averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Round Robin Assistant averages 4.3 from 266 ratings.

### Do Tennis Round Robin or Round Robin Assistant have ads?

Tennis Round Robin shows ads; Round Robin Assistant does not.

### Which is updated more often, Tennis Round Robin or Round Robin Assistant?

Tennis Round Robin ships an update every 2 months, and Round Robin Assistant fortnightly. Most recently, Tennis Round Robin was updated on October 23, 2026 and Round Robin Assistant on October 30, 2026.

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