Comparison

Tournament Maker & Generator vs ROST APP

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

Head to head
About

Tournament Maker & Generator

Organize sports tournaments effortlessly with this app. It handles player additions, format selection, court assignments, and real-time score updates. Features include live tracking for participants and various tournament structures like round robin and elimination.

Highlights
  • Automated tournament organization
  • Live player tracking via web link
  • Six tournament formats (Round Robin, Elimination, Swiss, etc.)
  • Singles/doubles play on up to 10 courts
  • Customizable scoring and point systems
  • Player profiles and season standings
  • Printable fixtures and shareable results
Features
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Tournament Generator turns a club night, a school sports day or a weekend championship into a properly organized tournament in about a minute. Add your players, pick a format and the number of courts, and the app makes every pairing, keeps every court busy and updates the table the moment a score goes in. No account, no ads, and it works offline. NEW: LIVE LINK • Tap Live during a tournament and players follow the action on their own phone: matches on every court, the live table, results, what's up next and the round timer • They scan a QR code or type a 6-character join code at tournamentgenerator.app/join. No app or account needed to watch • When you finish, the page shows the podium and every result • Print a QR poster for the venue wall, or put the QR code on your printed fixtures • Pro: Keep this link — one link for the whole event, online for 90 days SIX TOURNAMENT FORMATS • Round Robin — everyone meets everyone: once, twice, three times or continuously • Single Elimination — knockout bracket with seeding and an optional 3rd-place playoff • Double Elimination — lose twice to go out, with a bracket reset in the final • Swiss — players meet others on the same score, avoiding rematches, for as many rounds as you choose • Group Stage — balanced groups that feed a knockout • Ladder — winners move up, losers move down, every round FAIR, SMART PAIRINGS • Singles or doubles, on up to 10 courts at once • Unique pairing rotates partners and opponents so nobody keeps meeting the same people, or lock in fixed pairs • Fair sit-outs: whoever has sat out least plays next • Same Court mode keeps players of a similar level on one court all night • Social "No Winners" mode for relaxed play where taking part is all that counts SCORING THAT FITS YOUR SPORT • Tap the winner, or enter the score • One set, Best of 3, 5 or 7, or a fixed number of sets • Target score, win by 2 and a points cap, with sensible defaults for each sport • Draws supported outside knockouts • Fix a mistyped result later and the table recalculates POINTS, STANDINGS AND SEASONS • Choose how many points a win, draw or loss is worth • Clear tiebreaks: points, point difference, and head-to-head in groups • Seasons (Pro) turn weekly club nights into one league table: league points, wins only or placement points • Full history of every tournament, with podium, leaderboard and stats PLAYERS, CLUBS AND RATINGS • Your roster carries over between tournaments; tag players by club • Player profiles with wins, losses, best streak, win rate and a rating that learns from results • Add, swap or rest players mid-tournament, and change the setup until the first score is in PRINT, SHARE AND TIME • Printable fixtures PDF with score boxes and an optional check-in sheet • Share result cards with the podium and standings to WhatsApp, Messages and more • Round timer with alarm sounds keeps every court finishing together WHO IT'S FOR • Padel and pickleball clubs running weekly social nights and Americano-style round robins • Tennis, badminton and squash clubs, coaches, leagues and PE teachers • Anyone who has ever paired up players on a whiteboard and wished it were easier FREE AND PRO Free: Round Robin and Single Elimination, up to 8 players on one court, singles and doubles, the live link, printable fixtures and share cards. Pro unlocks all six formats, unlimited players, up to 10 courts, multi-set matches, Seasons, full history, advanced stats, history backup and banner-free sharing. Try Pro free for 7 days, then choose monthly, yearly or a one-time lifetime purchase. MADE FOR PICKLEBALL, PADEL, TENNIS, BADMINTON AND SQUASH — or choose Any Sport for anything played head-to-head in rounds. Runs on iPhone and iPad, in 19 languages. No account, no login, no ads — your tournaments stay on your device unless you share a live link. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

ROST APP

This app centralizes squash tournament information, including announcements, participant details, and real-time results. It offers features like a scoring system, a sophisticated ranking service, and push notifications to enhance the player experience.

Highlights
  • Centralized tournament announcements
  • Real-time match progress and results
  • Integrated scoring system
  • Sophisticated ranking service
  • Player information lookup
  • Push notifications for updates
Features
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그동안 우리는.. ● 나만 모르고 찾기 어려워서 매번 물어봐야하는 대회공지 ● 아무도 명확하게 알려주지 않는 올바른 참가부문 ● 대회가 끝나면 기억에만 의존해야 했었던 대회결과들 이제부터 우리는.. ● 모든 대회공지를 한곳에서 확인할 수 있습니다. ● 모든 스쿼시 동호인 정보를 한곳에서 조회할 수 있습니다. ● 대회의 진행상황을 실시간으로 확인할 수 있습니다. ● 경기 결과를 실시간으로 확인할 수 있습니다. ● 경기 규정집의 모든 스코어링 기능을 손쉽게 사용할 수 있습니다. ● 대회 결과를 반영한 정교한 랭킹서비스가 제공받을 수 있습니다. ● 모든 기능을 푸시알림으로 받아볼 수 있습니다. 앞으로 우리는.. ● 대회 정보의 격차를 없애고 공평한 대회신청을 유도합니다. ● 성향이 맞는 운동 파트너를 폭넓게 찾을 수 있습니다. ● 대회때 경기에만 집중하여 좋은 컨디션을 유지할 수 있습니다. ● 상대를 확인하고 분석하여 경기를 준비할 수 있습니다. ● 스코어링을 자동화하여 오심을 획기적으로 줄일 수 있습니다. ● 랭킹 분석으로 향후 참가부문을 자동으로 분류할 수 있습니다. ● 일일이 찾아다니던 정보를 손쉽게 자동으로 받아볼 수 있습니다. 마무리 로스트는 스쿼시인들의 소중한 데이터를 수집하여, 정교한 분석을 통해 모두가 공평하고 가치있는 정보를 손쉽게 활용할 수 있는 완전히 새로운 방식을 제안합니다. 감사합니다.

Screenshots

Tournament Maker & Generator4 screens
ROST APP4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Tournament Maker & Generator at 100% against ROST APP's 33%. Tournament Maker & Generator also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 weeks). ROST APP's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3). 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. Tournament Maker & Generator sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. ROST APP asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tournament Maker & Generator ships an update every 4 days, ROST APP every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Tournament Maker & Generator versus ROST APP: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTournament Maker & GeneratorROST APP
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.616.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB69 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJacob Dale-RourkeROST LAB

Customer experience

Tournament Maker & Generator

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

ROST APP

Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Tournament Maker & Generator

Subscriptions2
  • Tournament Pro — Monthly7 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Tournament Pro — Yearly7 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Tournament Pro — Lifetime Access$39.99
None

ROST APP

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tournament Maker & Generator free?
Tournament Maker & Generator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ROST APP free?
ROST APP is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Tournament Maker & Generator or ROST APP have ads?
Neither Tournament Maker & Generator nor ROST APP shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Tournament Maker & Generator or ROST APP?
Tournament Maker & Generator ships an update every 4 days, and ROST APP every 2 weeks. Most recently, Tournament Maker & Generator was updated on November 8, 2026 and ROST APP on October 30, 2026.

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