Comparison

Friends Tournament vs Ultimate Cornhole

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

Head to head
About

Friends Tournament

Organize competitive events with ease. This app handles tournament scheduling, live scoring, and final standings for various formats like leagues and knockout rounds. It's perfect for game nights and casual sports, eliminating the need for manual tracking.

Highlights
  • Multiple tournament formats (League, Knockout, Round-robin, Teams)
  • Live scoring and leaderboards
  • Automatic schedule generation
  • Tournament history and playback
  • Player management (add/remove/rename)
  • Results sharing
  • Offline data backup and import
Features
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Game night, sorted. Friends Tournament turns any group of players into a real tournament — brackets, live scores and a final podium — with no spreadsheets and no mental math. Pick a format, type in the names, and the app builds the whole schedule for you. Then just tap to score. FOUR FORMATS, ONE TAP AWAY • League — a classic points table where every match counts • Knockout — single-elimination bracket, winners keep advancing • Round-robin — everyone plays everyone, rounds and byes generated for you • Teams — pair players up and score each team as one row SCORING THAT KEEPS UP WITH THE ROOM • Tap a card to add a point, tap the number for an exact score • Every point saves itself — close the app mid-match and nothing is lost • Live leaderboard you can open at any moment • Rename, add or remove players without restarting the tournament THE PAYOFF • Full bracket view and a round-by-round recap • Final podium and complete standings when the last match ends • Share a results card straight into the group chat BUILT FOR GROUPS THAT PLAY AGAIN • Tournament history — resume anything unfinished, revisit past results • Recent players are suggested, so the same crew is two taps away • Play again rebuilds a tournament with the same format, players and rules • Export a .ft backup and import it on another phone WORKS FOR ANYTHING YOU CAN SCORE Board games, video games, ping pong, darts, pool, padel, FIFA nights, quiz nights, karaoke, office ladders, holiday sports days. NO ACCOUNT, NOTHING TO SET UP Friends Tournament never asks you to sign up or sign in. Your tournaments stay on your device. Start your first tournament tonight.

About

Ultimate Cornhole

Organize and manage cornhole tournaments effortlessly from your phone. Create various bracket types, track scores in real-time, and automatically calculate standings and payouts. Works offline for any location.

Highlights
  • Flexible bracket creation (round robin, single/double elimination)
  • Support for 2-50 teams
  • Blind draw, set teams, or singles formats
  • Real-time score entry and bracket updates
  • Automatic standings and seeding
  • Built-in payout calculator
  • Offline functionality
Features
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Run your entire cornhole tournament from your phone — no laptop, no internet, no hassle. Ultimate Cornhole turns backyard bags games and tailgate showdowns into real, organized tournaments. Build a bracket in seconds, enter scores as matches finish, and let the app handle standings, seeding, and payouts automatically. Flexible brackets for any crowd. Choose round robin, single elimination, or double elimination for 2 to 100 teams. Set up blind draw, set teams, or singles formats depending on how your group wants to play. Score matches, watch the bracket update. Enter each match result and see the bracket and standings refresh instantly, with live win-loss records and rankings so everyone knows exactly where they stand. Money made simple. Use the built-in payout calculator to split entry fees into cash prizes, with quick presets for top 1 through 4 places and an optional house cut. When the final match ends, a champion banner displays the winner and their payout for all to see. Built for the backyard, not the boardroom. Ultimate Cornhole works fully offline with no account or sign-up required. Bring it to tailgates, campgrounds, or anywhere with zero signal and it just works. Whether you're hosting a casual weekend hangout or a serious cash tournament, Ultimate Cornhole keeps everything organized, fair, and fast. Download it now and run your next cornhole tournament like a pro. Ultimate Cornhole Pro is an optional auto-renewable subscription ($9.99/month) that unlocks unlimited tournaments. Payment is charged to your Apple ID account. Cancel anytime in Settings. Terms of Use: https://nxedoy7a5d4vvmdy48e6s-web.rork.live/terms Privacy Policy: https://nxedoy7a5d4vvmdy48e6s-web.rork.live/privacy

Screenshots

Friends Tournament4 screens
Ultimate Cornhole4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Friends Tournament at none against Ultimate Cornhole's 1. Friends Tournament also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). Ultimate Cornhole's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 11 days vs every 8 months). On price, rating, ratings volume 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

Both are free to download. Ultimate Cornhole sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per month. Friends Tournament 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 Friends Tournament against 5.0 for Ultimate Cornhole. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Friends Tournament ships an update every 8 months, Ultimate Cornhole every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Friends Tournament versus Ultimate Cornhole: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFriends TournamentUltimate Cornhole
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 11 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMarco GomieroJessica Fountain Stallings

Customer experience

Friends Tournament

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

Ultimate Cornhole

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Friends Tournament

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Ultimate Cornhole

Subscriptions1
  • Ultimate Cornhole Pro7 Days trial$9.991 Month

Questions

Is Friends Tournament free?
Friends Tournament is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ultimate Cornhole free?
Ultimate Cornhole is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Friends Tournament or Ultimate Cornhole?
Friends Tournament and Ultimate Cornhole are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Friends Tournament or Ultimate Cornhole have ads?
Friends Tournament shows ads; Ultimate Cornhole does not.
Which is updated more often, Friends Tournament or Ultimate Cornhole?
Friends Tournament ships an update every 8 months, and Ultimate Cornhole every 11 days. Most recently, Friends Tournament was updated on October 24, 2026 and Ultimate Cornhole on October 8, 2026.

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