Comparison

PadelClicker App vs openPadel

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

Head to head
About

PadelClicker App

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This app is perfect for tracking your padel match and your workout. Your match contributes to your rings (HealthKit integrated). It supports tie-break (6:6) and champions-tie-break. You can also see side and who is the server. At the end of match you will get a summary including set points. (Fits all common sizes including Apple Watch Ultra) Game modes: + Training - endless mode with heart rate + 1 Set - with heart rate + 3 Sets - last set is for champions tie-break + 5 Sets - last set is for champions tie-break Functionality: + Single tap - Increase score + Double tap - Decrease score + Long press - Change who serves first (at start of match, otherwise its random) + Start/Pause Training + View current set points and separate view for current game End result will be saved to workout (Health App -> Share -> Apps -> TennisClicker -> Data collected by PadelClicker -> Trainings -> Result)

About

openPadel

Features
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openPadel – Tennis & Padel Scoring System Never again pen and paper: openPadel is your digital scoreboard for all padel matches – whether on court with a Raspberry Pi or simply offline with friends. Real-Time Scoreboard (Online Mode) Connect instantly by scanning a QR code to an openPadel server on court. The app displays the current match score in real time – points, games, sets, serve indicator, and tiebreak status – right on your iPhone. Saved courts are automatically recognized, so you're connected immediately on your next visit. Full Offline Mode Not a tech enthusiast? Just want to play? No problem! In offline mode, your iPhone acts as the scoreboard itself. Assign points with a button press or intuitive swipe controls (swipe up/down for points, sideways for undo). The complete match history is saved automatically. Game Modes – Your Rules Choose from several preconfigured game modes: • With advantage + tiebreak (classic padel) • No advantage / Golden Point • Short sets • Best of 1, 3, or 5 sets • Create custom game modes and sync with the server, or use them offline Statistics & Match History Keep track of all matches played. Offline matches are saved locally, while online matches are loaded directly from the server and synced. View wins, losses, set results, and match duration at a glance. Apple Watch Integration Control the scoreboard directly from your wrist. The Apple Watch app displays the current score and lets you assign points without taking your iPhone out of your pocket. Multilingual The app is available in German, English (GB), and Spanish. Open Source openPadel is an open-source project. The source code and instructions on how to build your own server can be found on GitHub. Just follow the support URL.

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: PadelClicker App at weekly against openPadel's every 3 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PadelClicker App ships an update weekly, openPadel every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
PadelClicker App versus openPadel: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPadelClicker AppopenPadel
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS17.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGeorg KlaussnerMichael Haiszan

In-app purchases

None

PadelClicker App

No in-app purchases

None

openPadel

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PadelClicker App free?
PadelClicker App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is openPadel free?
openPadel is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PadelClicker App or openPadel have ads?
Neither PadelClicker App nor openPadel shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PadelClicker App or openPadel?
PadelClicker App ships an update weekly, and openPadel every 3 weeks. Most recently, PadelClicker App was updated on October 9, 2026 and openPadel on October 2, 2026.

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