Comparison

Bracketology vs Clique

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

Head to head
About

Bracketology

Engage in dynamic fantasy gaming for reality TV shows in one place. Play season-long games or daily pools for a chance to win prizes. Compete with friends or join public leagues to prove your fandom and climb the leaderboard.

Highlights
  • Fantasy games for 30+ reality shows
  • Daily pools with cash prizes
  • Private and public leagues
  • Customizable league settings
  • Automated scoring
  • Earn coins and bucks
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Bracketology brings the thrill of fantasy sports to all your favorite reality TV shows, in one place. Play free, season-long fantasy games for 30+ shows, including Dancing with the Stars, Survivor, The Traitors, Big Brother, The Challenge, The Amazing Race, MasterChef, Love Island, RuPaul's Drag Race, The Bachelor, Top Chef, and more. Compete with friends in a private league or jump into a public one and climb the leaderboard. New this Fall, Prize Mode lets you play for a shot at real prizes. It's still 100% free to play; no purchase or payment is needed to enter or win. Pick the game type(s) to compete in. Confidence Pools let you rank your picks by how sure you are. First Impression brackets are all about locking in your standouts early. Advanced mode adds more depth for the diehards. And for awards shows like the Oscars, Emmys, and Golden Globes, play our Ballot format and predict the winners category by category. Features: EASY TO SET UP Create an account in one click, with multiple single-sign-on options. 100% FREE TO PLAY Every game is free. Prize Mode gives you a shot at real winnings without ever needing to pay to play. UNLIMITED LEAGUE SIZES Compete against your significant other, an entire group chat, or every Bracketology user out there. CUSTOMIZABLE SETTINGS League Commissioners choose game types, when picks lock, and more to make each league their own. AUTOMATED SCORING No spreadsheets needed - we track it all for you. BY FANS, FOR FANS We built Bracketology because we wanted this to exist. We're playing right alongside you. New seasons of Dancing with the Stars, Survivor, The Traitors, & more all premiere this September. Download now and get your watch party into the league before the season starts. The rewards and contest prizes accessible via the Bracketology app are solely sponsored and administered by Bracketology.tv, a subsidiary of Lucra, Inc. Apple is not a sponsor of, affiliated with, or responsible for conducting, the prize distribution. For more info on Bracketology's Terms and Conditions & Privacy Policy, visit: https://www.bracketology.tv/legal Terms of Use: This app is governed by Apple's Standard End User License Agreement (EULA), available here: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Clique

A social platform for pet owners, influencers, and brands to share pet adventures, build personal brands, and connect with an audience. It facilitates content creation and community engagement within the pet niche.

Highlights
  • Pet-focused social networking
  • Content creation for pet influencers
  • Brand connection with pet owners
  • Community building for pet lovers
  • Personal branding for pets
Features
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Welcome to Clique — the ultimate social platform for pet lovers, dog influencers, and premium dog food brands. Whether you're a dog mom sharing your pup’s daily adventures, an influencer building your pet’s personal brand, or a dog food brand looking to connect with an authentic audience, Clique is your go-to space to create, connect, and grow.

Screenshots

Bracketology3 screens
Clique3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Clique at 5.0 against Bracketology's 4.0. Clique also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4) and review sentiment (100% vs 73%). Bracketology's advantage is ratings volume (186 vs 6). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Bracketology sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month. Clique asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Clique holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bracketology has 186 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 73% of Bracketology's written reviews are positive against 100% of Clique's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bracketology ships an update fortnightly, Clique every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Bracketology versus Clique: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBracketologyClique
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (186 ratings)5.0 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews73.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings186 — better6
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 5 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.1 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size202 MB56 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperBracketology.tv, IncOpen Social Ventures LLC

Customer experience

Bracketology

All ratings182 ratings
Positive73.6%
Neutral2.7%
Negative23.6%
Written reviews101 reviews
Positive73.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative26.7%

Clique

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Bracketology

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Login issues
  • Inability to update picks
  • Incorrect scoreboard updates
  • Server overload during peak hours

Requested features

5 requests
  • League chat feature
  • More show options
  • Improved scoring transparency
  • Customizable league settings
  • Offline mode for pick submissions

Clique

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Bracketology

Subscriptions4
  • Pro Monthly Plan$1.491 Month
  • All-Star Monthly Plan$2.491 Month
  • Pro Yearly Plan$12.001 Year
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  • All-Star Yearly Plan$18.001 Year
None

Clique

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bracketology free?
Bracketology is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Clique free?
Clique is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Bracketology or Clique?
Clique is rated higher. Bracketology averages 4.0 out of 5 from 186 ratings, while Clique averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.
Do Bracketology or Clique have ads?
Both Bracketology and Clique show ads.
Which is updated more often, Bracketology or Clique?
Bracketology ships an update fortnightly, and Clique every 5 days. Most recently, Bracketology was updated on October 25, 2026 and Clique on October 12, 2026.

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