Pickster. vs Pickem Confidence Pool
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pickster.
Easily manage friendly prediction contests with friends and family. Make your picks through an intuitive interface, track your progress on a leaderboard, and communicate with other participants. Organize your pool and its members seamlessly.
- Friendly prediction interface
- Leaderboard tracking
- In-pool chat
- Pool and participant management
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A mobile app that helps you manage a Pick'em or Survivor pool with your friends and family. - Make your predictions with a friendly interface - See the leaderboard - Chat with your pool participants - Manage your pool and participants
Pickem Confidence Pool
Easily run and play weekly NFL confidence pools with friends or coworkers. Assign points to games, track live standings, and automatically calculate results. Focus on making your picks and enjoying the season without the hassle of manual management.
- Weekly picks made simple
- Confidence point system
- Live, real-time standings
- Automatic scoring and tie-breakers
- Secure cloud hosting
- Player performance tracking
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Pickem Confidence Pool is the easiest way to run and play a weekly NFL confidence pool. Whether you’re competing with friends, coworkers, or your local club, Pickem takes care of the busywork so you can focus on making your picks and following the games. How It Works Each week, you assign confidence points to every NFL matchup. The higher the number, the more confident you are in that team winning. If your pick is correct, you earn those points. The player with the most points at the end of the week (and season) wins the bragging rights. Key Features Weekly Picks Made Simple – Enter your selections quickly from your phone or tablet. Confidence Points – Rank each game by confidence and let the app calculate your totals automatically. Live Standings – Watch scores update as games are played, with your pool results recalculated in real time. Max Points Tracking – See your maximum possible score each week, and know instantly if you’re still in the running. Elimination Cutoff – A visual indicator shows when players are mathematically eliminated, so standings are always clear. Tie-Breaker System – Pick the total points scored in the Monday night game to break ties fairly. Player Cards – Review your results, see which picks were winners and losers, and track your season performance. Secure Hosting – All pool data is stored in the cloud and accessible from anywhere, so you never lose track of scores. For Organizers Running a pool has never been easier: Automatic scoring and standings — no more spreadsheets. Built-in tie-breakers to resolve deadlocks. Invite players to join your pool with just a few clicks. Works for both small groups and larger leagues. For Players Clean interface with a focus on speed and simplicity. Live results with color-coded picks (winning, trailing, tied). Weekly history so you can look back at past performance. Maximum possible points displayed so you know where you stand. Why Pickem Confidence Pool? Forget managing complicated sheets or arguing over results. This app was built to make confidence pools faster, easier, and error-free. From game picks to standings, everything is automated so you can enjoy the season without the hassle. Get started today and make every week of the NFL season more exciting with Pickem Confidence Pool!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Pickem Confidence Pool at 5.0 against Pickster.'s 3.0. Pickem Confidence Pool also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 8) and update cadence (every 2 days vs weekly). Pickster.'s advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, ratings volume, ads 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. Pickster. sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Pickem Confidence Pool asks for nothing beyond the download.
Pickem Confidence Pool holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.
Pickster. ships an update weekly, Pickem Confidence Pool every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pickster. | Pickem Confidence Pool |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 117 MB | 72 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pickster LLC | Douglas Day |
Customer experience
Pickster.
Pickem Confidence Pool
In-app purchases
Pickster.
- Pickster Plus (England)$4.99
- Pickster Plus (Spain)$4.99
- Pickster Plus (Italy)$4.99
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- Pickster Plus (Germany)$4.99
- Pickster Plus (France)$4.99
- Pickster Plus - American Football$9.99
- Pickster Plus (Europe League)$9.99
- Pickster Plus - World Cup$9.99
Pickem Confidence Pool
No in-app purchases
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