Brackelope vs Winner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Brackelope
Easily build, run, and organize knockout, double, and single elimination tournaments for various competitions. Features real-time results posting, player management, and a payout calculator. Supports up to 128 players and integrates with IFPA results.
- Supports up to 128 players/teams
- Draw match button
- Real-time results posting (Brackelope Live)
- Knockout, Double, and Single Elimination tournaments
- Manage match arenas
- Save scores and player stats
- Simple payout calculator
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• Supports up to 128 players or teams • Hold the Draw Match Button to draw all available matches • Swipe to delete saved players from Add Player list • Swipe to delete saved arenas from Add Arena list • Updated IFPA Results to WPPR 5.2 • Post real-time results online with Brackelope Live • Knockout Tournaments with 1-4 strikes • Seed Knockout tournaments randomly or by number of strikes • Double and Single Elimination Tournaments • Save Scores • Random Doubles mode • Manage match “arenas” like pool tables, pinball machines, dart boards, or basketball courts • Draw Match automatically decides next match • Tap a players name to view their position in the bracket • Saves match times and average plays on each arena • Includes simple payout calculator • Seed players • Email results or share on Twitter or Facebook • Emails include spreadsheet for International Flipper Pinball Association’s pinball rankings Brackelope is an indispensable tournament building tool that allows users to easily build, run, and organize knockout, double and single elimination style tournaments for almost any kind of competition (pool, bowling, pinball, classroom competitions, school sports, etc.). Brackelope is the only app that features live support, enabling users to post scores online in real-time. Brackelope Live support is a feature unique to Brackelope. It allows users to post scores, tournament results, and player stats online, eliminating the need for manual record-keeping and allowing players and fans access to up-to-the-minute information on the progress and results of their tournaments. Brackelope enables users to manage multiple arenas (pinball machines, pool tables, dart boards, etc.), balance matches between players and arenas, search for players in the bracket, and view player win/loss stats. It completely eliminates the confusion of paper scorekeeping and the trouble of attempting to manually draw matches at random. It also includes a simple payout calculator for tournament winnings. Upgrade to Brackelope Pro to unlock Double Elimination brackets, 4-strike Knockout tournaments and balanced and swiss KO seeding rules. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact isaac@brackelope.com
Winner
Easily create and manage tournaments for any sport with flexible formats and scheduling. Share your tournament progress with others and track match events. Offers offline access and customization options.
- Fast tournament creation
- Multiple sports types supported
- Various tournament formats
- Automated match scheduling
- Tournament sharing and following
- Match event tracking
- Offline and online mode
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Welcome to Winner, the best tournament manager and tournament organizer app. With Winner, creating your dream tournament is just a few clicks away! Try our tournament manager app now, it's free! - Main Features - - Fast tournament creation - With Winner creating a tournament is fast and easy. You can create multiple teams, multiple players or an entire match schedule with just a single click! - Multiple sports types - With Winner you can create a tournament for any sports type: football, soccer, basketball, tennis, cricket, ice hockey and many more. - Multiple tournament formats - With Winner setting your tournament format is easy. You can choose from a predefined set of formats: league, cup, group stage, round robin, playoffs, series, knockout, single elimination bracket, double elimination bracket or create your own custom format. - Match schedule - With Winner you can create a match schedule for your tournament manually or randomly, and edit the match teams or players, date, time and location. - Tournament sharing - With Winner sharing your tournament is easy. You can make your tournament public and let friends and family follow your tournament matches. - Match events - With Winner you can add events to your matches. Goals, assists, penalty kicks, yellow cards, red cards and substitutions. - Match venues - With Winner you can set up your own match venues to host your tournament matches. - Offline and online mode - With Winner you can update your tournament from any place and at any time, even when you're offline! - Customized logos for tournaments, teams and players (PRO) - With Winner you can further customize your tournaments by setting custom logos and pictures for tournaments, teams, players and venues. - Multiple admins - With Winner you can set your tournament followers as admins. Admins can also update match results and help you manage your tournament easily. - Winner PRO Auto-renewable Subscriptions - Winner offers 3 different PRO subscriptions: • Bronze- 1 month (1.49$) • Silver - 3 months (4.49$) • Gold - 1 year (12.99$) With Winner PRO you can: • Enjoy the app with no ads • Create more tournaments, teams and players • Customize the icons of tournaments, teams and players • Edit the date, time and location of the matches - Winner PRO Subscriptions Details - • Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period • Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal • Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable Looking for a tournament manager app? A league or cup maker? Winner is the app for you! Terms of use: https://iltalentapps.wixsite.com/talent-apps/terms-of-use Privacy policy: https://iltalentapps.wixsite.com/talent-apps/privacy-policy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Winner at 4.4 against Brackelope's 3.5. Winner also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months) and review sentiment (80% vs 55%). Brackelope's advantage is iOS requirement (9.1 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Brackelope sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Winner sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Winner holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Winner has 1.5K ratings behind it against 91, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 55% of Brackelope's written reviews are positive against 80% of Winner's.
Brackelope ships an update every 3 months, Winner every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.
| Parameter | Brackelope | Winner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (91 ratings) | 4.4 (1.5K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 55.4% of reviews | 79.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 91 | 1.5K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.1 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 77 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Isaac Ruiz | Tal Porat |
Customer experience
Brackelope
Winner
Bugs and requests
Brackelope
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Winner
Reported bugs
4 issues- Logos disappearing from teams
- Inconsistent scoring and results
- Inability to delete rounds or teams
- Ads causing app crashes or progress loss
Requested features
5 requests- Add more sports like F1, rugby, cricket, etc.
- Improve tournament formats (e.g. Swiss system, conferences/divisions)
- Allow more teams/players in free version
- Add player stats tracking (goals, assists, cards, etc.)
- Implement auto-save and better organization features
In-app purchases
Brackelope
- Brackelope Pro$9.99
Winner
- Winner PRO Bronze$2.491 Month
- Winner PRO Silver$6.993 Months
- Winner PRO Gold$22.491 Year









