RacketBoard vs PadelUP
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RacketBoard
This app transforms your Apple Watch into a dedicated scorekeeper for racket sports like tennis, padel, and pickleball. Easily track points, sets, and matches using the watch's crown for precise control and quick undo functionality.
- Racket sport scorekeeping
- Apple Watch integration
- Point, set, and match tracking
- Crown rotation for scoring
- Hold to undo action
- Sweat and interruption resistant
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Turn your Apple Watch into the perfect game-day companion with our Racket Sport Scorekeeper app! Designed specifically for tennis, padel, pickleball, and more, this app keeps track of every point, set, and match so you can focus on your performance without losing track of the score. Rotate the crown to seamlessly assign points, and simply press and hold to undo an action. Say goodbye to accidental taps caused by sweat or clothing – experience a smoother, more precise gameplay without interruptions!
PadelUP
Easily track padel match scores with a digital referee system. Monitor points, games, and sets with customizable rules, and even keep an eye on your heart rate. Features include match history, court location tracking, and real-time scoreboard display.
- Accurate score tracking
- Customizable rules
- Heart rate monitoring
- Match history
- Live scoreboard
- Court location tracking
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Keep score with a tap, right from your wrist. Never lose count again. PadelUP turns your Apple Watch into the ultimate padel scoreboard: one tap per point, automatic stats and an AI coach always by your side. From a game with friends to the tournament final, it keeps track of everything. SCORE WITH A TAP, FROM YOUR WRIST Tap the side of the team that wins the point; PadelUP handles the rest. Score, advantages, tie-breaks, serve/return changes and deciding points, all automatic. Lost count? Undo and redo any point in a flash. EVERY PADEL RULE, COVERED - 7 modes: Standard, Tournament, Tie-Break, Super Tie-Break, Super Set, Timed Match and Training - Advantages, Golden Point or Star Point: you decide how games are won - Automatic tie-breaks and Super Tie-breaks during play - Live Set Point, Match Point and Break Point indicators COACHAI, THE COACH ALWAYS WITH YOU Ask anything and CoachAI has the answer: technique, tactics, shots and much more. CoachAI also reads your stats in real time and gives tailored advice: where you lose the most points, which shots to focus on, how you handle the deciding moments. A coach that knows your game and every padel rule, always available. SAVED PLAYERS AND PARTNER STATS Save your partners and opponents and recall them with a tap. PadelUP learns who you play best with: - Which partner you win with most - Who closes more points and who makes more unforced errors (requires shot tracking on) - Head-to-head comparisons between you and your partner (requires shot tracking on) - Dedicated stats for every player (requires shot tracking on) STATS THAT MAKE YOU BETTER - Win rate, win streaks, recent form and trends - Points won on serve and on return - Break, set and match points converted and saved - Monthly and yearly reports compared to the previous period ANALYZE EVERY SHOT Turn on Point Tracking and see how you really win, or where you go wrong. 12 padel-specific shots: víbora, bandeja, smash, volley, rulo, off-the-wall and more, plus unforced errors. MATCH TAGS: ORGANIZE AND FILTER Label your matches however you like and isolate the stats you need. Playing a tournament? Tag its matches and you'll see the stats for that tournament alone, separate from the rest. ADVANCED HEALTH, ON YOUR REAL DATA - Heart rate zones calculated from your real heartbeats - Overall effort indicator for the session - Heart rate charts throughout the match - HR alerts, calories, duration and a "Padel" workout saved in Apple Health YOUR CLUBS ON THE MAP Every match lands on the map with the club's name. Filter matches and stats by club and find out where you play most and where you perform best. LIVE MONITOR: THE PRO SCOREBOARD Turn your iPhone and iPad into a real courtside scoreboard: - Real-time score, visible to everyone - Swap the teams with a tap to match the real court - See player names live, who's serving and receiving, plus every deciding point - Voice announcements of points in multiple languages: players, spectators and coach always know how the match is going ENTIRELY YOURS Light/dark themes, 7 Watch backgrounds, sounds and haptic feedback. Secure sign-in with Apple or Google. Everything synced Watch ↔ iPhone ↔ Cloud. PadelUP is the most complete padel app you'll find, and it gets better with every update. Download, play, improve. One tap at a time. Terms of Use: https://padelup.io/terms Privacy Policy: https://padelup.io/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: RacketBoard at none against PadelUP's 6. RacketBoard also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs every 2 months) and review sentiment (100% vs 80%). 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
Both are free to download. PadelUP sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $3.95 per month. RacketBoard asks for nothing beyond the download.
RacketBoard ships an update every 6 days, PadelUP every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.
| Parameter | RacketBoard | PadelUP |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 80.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 79 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Federico Guerinoni | MICHELE PEDRALI |
Customer experience
RacketBoard
PadelUP
In-app purchases
RacketBoard
No in-app purchases
PadelUP
- PRO Monthly7 Days trial$3.951 Month
- PRO Yearly7 Days trial$39.991 Year
- 50 AI Credits$1.99
- 150 AI Credits$3.99
- 500 AI Credits$8.99
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- 1500 AI Credits$17.99









