Comparison

RacketTune vs String Master

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

Head to head
About

RacketTune

Manage and analyze your tennis rackets with this tool. Track specs, strings, and tension to find your ideal setup. Calculate weight adjustments for precise tuning.

Highlights
  • Racket management and documentation
  • Spec tracking (weight, balance, swing weight)
  • String experimentation and comments
  • Automated weight calculation for tuning
  • Dynamic stringbed tension estimation
  • Racket identifier for duplicates
Features
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Designed for tennis enthusiasts, Racket Tune is the ultimate app for tracking, measuring, and analyzing rackets to find the perfect setup for your game. Having a hard time keeping track of all the rackets that you own? Racket Tune stores all your rackets in one place, with all the information you need, including specs, strings, tension, and many more. Like to tinker and experiment with different strings? Racket Tune can store and document strings used and add personal comments so you never forget the feel of each string. Trying to find the spec that you like or like to match the specs across all rackets? Our tuning software helps you find the amount of weight needed to meet the desired specs with a simple interface to fine-tune the racket weight, balance point, and swing weight. Racket Tune also has a tension measuring feature that estimates the dynamic tension of the racket stringbed, to check the quality of string job ensuring consistency across all identical rackets and monitor tension drop-off after each session. Some features includes: Racket management - Store and document all your rackets in one place - Racket identifier helps distinguish between identical rackets - Includes details such as string pattern, length, RA, date strung, tension, … - Includes racket specs(weight, balance, swing weight) - Document strings experimented, and comment on it Specs Tuning - Enter current and desired specs - Our tuning software will calculate the amount of weight needed - Offers one and two position solution for different setups Tension measurement - Determine stringbed tension within seconds - Estimates tension based on parameters including sound, racket head size, stringbed pattern - Update and document tension measured to racket management screen - Indicates when tension has significantly dropped and needed restringing Note, that the tension measurement is only an estimation, and should be used as a reference baseline between each string job, comparison between identical rackets with identical strings, and tension drop-off as time passes.

About

String Master

Optimize your tennis game by precisely tracking string tension and durability. Record every restring, analyze string performance, and discover the best setups for your playstyle. Never guess about your strings again.

Highlights
  • Smart Restring logging
  • Custom string input
  • Smart String Finder
  • Restring reminders
  • Detailed logs and history
  • Hybrid setup support
Features
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Stop guessing, start tracking. String Master is the ultimate performance-tracking companion for tennis players who demand the best from their equipment. Whether you are a casual player or a competitive athlete, your string setup dictates your game. String Master helps you record, analyze, and discover the perfect string configurations tailored to your unique playing style. [Major New Updates & Premium Features] • Smart Recommendation Wizard & Normalized Engine Finding your next string is now effortless. Our 3-step recommendation wizard uses lab-tested data (stiffness, spin potential, tension loss, energy return) and scales them using min-max normalization to prescribe the perfect setup matching your game. • Dynamic Activity Calendar & Backdating Visualize your active string health on a color-coded calendar. Log past sessions, backfill older stringing jobs, and edit durations with instant, automatic health percentage recalculations. • Playability & Environmental Logging Go beyond time tracking. Log how your strings feel (Soft, Crisp, Stiff, or Dead Poly), track weather conditions (Sunny, Humid, Cloudy), and record temperatures to understand how environment impacts your tension. • Community Insights & Lifespan Rankings Access real-time community statistics and trends. View the top average string lifespan rankings based on thousands of hours of real player data. (Access is granted to active members with a minimum of 4 hours of logged play over the past 14 days.) • Advanced Racket Specifications Track customized parameters for every racket in your bag. Log weight (g), stiffness (ra), swing weight (kg/cm²), balance point (mm), serial numbers, and custom tuning notes (lead tape, grip details). • Smart Restring & Terminology Polish Log a new job in 3 seconds! Tap "Restring" to clone your previous setup (racket, string, tension). Terminology has been audited and standardized to "History" across 10 languages. • Social Authentication & Data Migration Log in instantly with Google or Apple Sign-In. Seamlessly migrate your entire guest mode racket and stringing history to your permanent account in one click. [Core Features] • Restring Reminders: Set custom notifications (90 days or health below 20%) to prevent arm strain and maintain peak playability. • Hybrid Setup Support: Independently log mains and crosses (different brands, gauges, and tensions). • 10-Language Expert Guides: Tap the info (i) icons to read explanations of string materials and metrics, fully localized in 10 languages (EN, KO, ES, JA, ZH, ZH_Hant, DE, FR, IT, PT).

Screenshots

RacketTune4 screens
String Master4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: String Master at 5.0 against RacketTune's 3.5. String Master also leads on ratings volume (7 vs 2) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

String Master holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 7 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
RacketTune versus String Master: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRacketTuneString Master
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (2 ratings)5.0 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings27 — better
Update frequency—Weekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB71 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLiu GuanchenORYONG KIM

Customer experience

RacketTune

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

String Master

All ratings7 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

RacketTune

No in-app purchases

None

String Master

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RacketTune free?
RacketTune is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is String Master free?
String Master is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, RacketTune or String Master?
String Master is rated higher. RacketTune averages 3.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while String Master averages 5.0 from 7 ratings.
Do RacketTune or String Master have ads?
Neither RacketTune nor String Master shows ads.

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