Comparison

PadelCounter vs Padel Pointer

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

Head to head
About

PadelCounter

Track padel scores and stats with this app, offering live scoreboards and detailed match analysis. Connect with friends, film matches, and stream them live. Supports various padel formats and integrates with Apple Health.

Highlights
  • Live scorekeeping on multiple devices
  • Detailed match statistics and analysis
  • Film and stream matches live
  • Padel community features
  • Support for various padel formats
  • Apple Watch integration
  • Gear tracking and match planning
Features
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Never argue about the score again. Count every padel point on your Apple Watch, iPhone, iPad or with a Flic button – and show the live score on every screen at the court. Scoring, stats and your padel friends in one app. Basic scoring is free – now and always. NEW: FILM YOUR MATCH & GO LIVE (PRO) • Film your match on iPhone or iPad with the live score in the picture • Go live on YouTube, Twitch or your own server • Your viewers' chat and cheers appear on your Apple Watch • Save the video with the score and share your best rallies NEW: YOUR PADEL COMMUNITY • Follow friends and see who's playing live right now • Follow their score point by point – and see who's watching yours • Send a cheer that plays the moment their match ends • Open games: find or host matches nearby, filter by level and chat with players • Player profiles with level, stats, head-to-head record and gear • Create your own padel avatar with poses, outfits and flags SCORE THE WAY YOU PLAY • Apple Watch: standalone scoring with haptics, heart rate and calories • Score with the Action Button or the Digital Crown • Flic buttons: score without touching your phone or watch • iPhone and iPad as a big courtside scoreboard • Live Activity: your score on the Lock Screen and in the Dynamic Island • Undo any point and resume interrupted matches right where you left off EVERY PADEL FORMAT • Doubles and singles, best of 1, 3 or 5 sets, any number of games per set • Golden Point, Star Point, tiebreak and match tiebreak • Americano with your choice of serve changes • Timed matches with a deciding point • Automatic serve rotation, side-change alerts and changeover timers LIVE SCOREBOARD ON ANY SCREEN • Share the live score by QR code or match key – viewers need no app or account • Turn any TV, tablet or laptop into a scoreboard in the browser • Stream overlay for OBS, Twitch and YouTube • Voice announcer calls the score, server and side changes in 20+ languages STATS THAT MAKE YOU BETTER • Points won on serve and return, break points and key points • Momentum chart and point-by-point replay • Career stats: win rate, streaks, playing time and calories • Every match saved as a workout in Apple Health • Share your result as an image GEAR, CLUBS & PLANNING • Pick your racket from 2,700+ real models, plus shoes and balls • Track wear by hours played • Plan matches with club, court and players – with calendar sync and reminders • Courts map with every club you've played at FREE & PRO Scoring on Apple Watch, iPhone, iPad and with Flic is free. PadelCounter Pro (monthly or yearly subscription with a free trial) adds unlimited match history, detailed match reports, the voice announcer, Americano, Star & Golden Point, live score sharing, timers, themes and much more. No account needed to start scoring. Ideas or questions? info@PadelCounter.com Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Padel Pointer

Easily track padel match scores and player rotations directly from your wrist. Analyze your performance with detailed statistics and share match summaries with friends. Integrates with Apple Health to log your games as workouts.

Highlights
  • Live score tracking on Apple Watch
  • Automatic server and side rotation
  • Support for various scoring formats
  • Detailed match analysis on iPhone
  • Apple Health workout integration
  • Shareable match summaries
  • Private data storage
Features
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Padel Pointer is a popular padel score tracker and match scoring app built for Apple Watch and iPhone. Use it as your live padel scorekeeper on court: track the score, server, side, tie-breaks, deciding points, Apple Health workouts and match stats from your wrist, then review your match analysis on iPhone. APPLE WATCH PADEL SCORING, BUILT FOR REAL MATCHES Leave your phone in your bag and keep your focus on the court. Padel Pointer is designed for "glanceability" and distraction-free play. • Track the score with fast, reliable tap-to-score controls • Large colour-coded touch zones make scoring easy during live rallies • Undo mistakes instantly if you tap the wrong side • Automatically track the server, side, and player rotation • Get clear haptic feedback when each point is logged • Glance at your wrist to settle score disputes immediately MATCH SETUPS FOR THE WAY YOU PLAY Choose a ready-made setup or build your own before you step on court. • Standard, Extended Play, First to 9 and LTA FAST4 • Americano Rounds with 16, 20, 24, 28 or 32 total points • Or create completely customised match types to fit your needs • Choose Classic, Golden Point, Silver Point or Star Point scoring (new for the 2026 season, introduced by the FIP) • Choose a full final set or 10-point match tie-break; you get full flexibility • Save your favourite setups, set a default and sync them to Apple Watch MATCH ANALYSIS ON IPHONE Every match you score on Apple Watch builds into a clearer picture of how you play. • Review your full match history • Track wins, losses, and tie-break results • See performance trends and recent form over time • Analyse service holds, breaks, and pressure points • Understand how you perform in deciding points and clutch moments APPLE HEALTH WORKOUT TRACKING Padel Pointer integrates with Apple Health so your matches can also be recorded as workouts. Track data such as: • Heart rate and heart rate zones • Calories burned • Distance covered • Workout history across matches SHARE YOUR MATCH Create a beautiful match summary you can send to friends straight after you play. • Share a 9:16 story format to Instagram in one tap • Or use a sticker-style summary over the top a match photo • Capture workout details and momentum swings in one shareable recap PRIVATE BY DESIGN Your match history and stats stay on your device and in your private iCloud storage. Ready to join over 14,000 padel players using Padel Pointer to never miss a point again? Download Padel Pointer today for Apple Watch scoring and iPhone match analysis. Need support? support@padelpointer.com Terms of use: https://www.padelpointer.com/terms Privacy policy: https://www.padelpointer.com/privacy

Screenshots

PadelCounter4 screens
Padel Pointer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: PadelCounter at none against Padel Pointer's shown. PadelCounter also leads on iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and in-app purchases 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. PadelCounter sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Padel Pointer sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PadelCounter ships an update every 6 days, Padel Pointer every 10 days. Both last shipped on November 5, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
PadelCounter versus Padel Pointer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPadelCounterPadel Pointer
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews95.5% of reviews — better91.7% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 days — betterEvery 10 days
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS17.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size242 MB45 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperJonas LoderhoseAlexander Dernie

Customer experience

PadelCounter

Written reviews22 reviews
Positive95.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative4.5%

Padel Pointer

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive91.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative8.3%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

PadelCounter

Subscriptions2
  • Pro monthly7 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Pro yearly7 Days trial$22.991 Year
4 purchases

Padel Pointer

Subscriptions3
  • Padel Pointer Pro$4.991 Month
  • Padel Pointer Pro$29.991 Year
  • Padel Pointer Pro14 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Padel Pointer Pro$49.99

Questions

Is PadelCounter free?
PadelCounter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Padel Pointer free?
Padel Pointer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do PadelCounter or Padel Pointer have ads?
Padel Pointer shows ads; PadelCounter does not.
Which is updated more often, PadelCounter or Padel Pointer?
PadelCounter ships an update every 6 days, and Padel Pointer every 10 days. Most recently, PadelCounter was updated on November 5, 2026 and Padel Pointer on November 5, 2026.

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