# Dropkickd vs Pretzel Rated

The clearest difference is rating: Pretzel Rated at 4.9 against Dropkickd's 4.3. Pretzel Rated also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (100% vs 81%). Dropkickd's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.2). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Dropkickd sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Pretzel Rated sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $24.00 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Pretzel Rated holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 47 and 30 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 81% of Dropkickd's written reviews are positive against 100% of Pretzel Rated's.

Dropkickd ships an update monthly, Pretzel Rated every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Dropkickd | Pretzel Rated |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (47 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dropkickd/id6744550775/reviews) | **[4.9 (30 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pretzel-rated/id6758898111/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **47** | 30 |
| Positive reviews | 81.5% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 46 MB | 55 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 17.2 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Dropkickd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1808129499) | [Ignacio Juarez](https://appshunter.io/developer/1697217261) |

## What reviewers say

### Dropkickd

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dropkickd/id6744550775)

Connect with fellow wrestling enthusiasts on a dedicated social platform. Rate, review, and create lists of matches and events. Discover trending content and engage in discussions within a passionate community.

**Highlights:** Rate and review events and matches, Create custom match and event lists, Explore trending wrestling content, Follow other fans and join discussions, Discover wrestling history

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Dropkickd Pro (Monthly) | $2.99 | per month |
| Dropkickd Patron (Monthly) | $5.99 | per month |
| Dropkickd Pro | $14.99 | per year |
| Dropkickd Patron | $39.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Brilliant app
- 👍 Great app for wrestling fans
- 👍 Fantastic execution
- 👍 Super useful for wrestling fans

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes
- ⚠️ Lack of older wrestling content
- 🔍 Missing some features (e.g. rating display, sorting)

**Reported bugs**

- Login issues
- Crashes when writing long reviews

**Requested features**

- Add ability to rate matches in 0.25 and 0.75 increments
- Add more archival/classic wrestling content (e.g. Mid-South, AWA, AJPW)
- Add ability to sort events by year or oldest to newest
- Add streaming options for each event
- Improve readability of individual matches


### Pretzel Rated

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pretzel-rated/id6758898111)

Log movies, TV shows, and episodes you watch, rate them, and write reviews. See what your friends are watching, share recommendations, and discover where to stream titles. Collaborate on lists and get notified about new episode releases.

**Highlights:** Log movies, TV shows, and episodes, Rate and review content, See friends' watch activity, Collaborate on lists, Smart release alerts, Find where to watch titles

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Member Access | $24.00 | per year |
| Critic Access | $49.00 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Dropkickd free?

Dropkickd is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Pretzel Rated free?

Pretzel Rated is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Dropkickd or Pretzel Rated?

Pretzel Rated is rated higher. Dropkickd averages 4.3 out of 5 from 47 ratings, while Pretzel Rated averages 4.9 from 30 ratings.

### Do Dropkickd or Pretzel Rated have ads?

Dropkickd shows ads; Pretzel Rated does not.

### Which is updated more often, Dropkickd or Pretzel Rated?

Dropkickd ships an update monthly, and Pretzel Rated every 3 weeks. Most recently, Dropkickd was updated on October 15, 2026 and Pretzel Rated on October 14, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*