Comparison

PadelClippy vs Racket Grip Checker

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

Head to head
About

PadelClippy

Features
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Save your best padel moments with one tap on your Apple Watch or a hand gesture for the lens. Mount your phone, play your match, and never miss a highlight again. Free to use — no account needed. Used by padel players in 15+ countries. HOW IT WORKS 1. Mount your phone on the fence facing the court 2. Recording starts automatically when you tilt the phone, or tap to start 3. Play your game 4. Tap your Apple Watch or raise your hand to save the last 30 seconds 5. Review, edit, and share your highlights on Instagram, WhatsApp or any app KEY FEATURES - Instant Highlights: Save the last 30 seconds with one tap on your Apple Watch or a hand gesture for the lens - Apple Watch Control: Trigger clips from your wrist without touching your phone - Hand Gesture Detection: Raise your open palm to the camera to capture a moment — no Watch required - Smart Recording: Auto-start on tilt or manual tap-to-start, adjustable buffer from 15 to 60 seconds - Easy Editing: Trim clips, adjust playback speed, slow-motion replay, and export in HD (Pro) - Match Recap: Turn today's clips into one shareable reel with a single tap - Vertical Export: Real 9:16 export for Instagram Stories, TikTok and Shorts - Your Own Logo (Pro): Put your club or team logo on every clip you share - Share Anywhere: Export clips to your camera roll and share on Instagram, TikTok, WhatsApp or any other app FREE TO USE Record up to 2 hours per month for free. Free clips export in 720p with a small PadelClippy watermark. PadelClippy Pro (one-time purchase, no subscription) unlocks HD export, watermark-free clips or your own logo, unlimited editing and unlimited recording time. TRAINER MODE Coaches can use an iPad to trigger clip saves on a student's iPhone via Bluetooth. No WiFi required. Perfect for training sessions and group lessons. PERFECT FOR - Padel players who want to relive and share their best shots - Coaches running training sessions - Teams who want their own logo on their highlights - Players analyzing their technique Available in English, Dutch, German, Spanish, French, Swedish, and Italian.

About

Racket Grip Checker

Features
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Instant racket grip analysis — right in your pocket. Ever wonder if you're holding your racket correctly? Racket Grip Checker uses your iPhone camera to analyse your grip in real time — no coach needed. Simply point your rear camera down at your hand and racket, and the app instantly identifies whether you're using a Continental, Eastern, or Semi-Western grip. A live visual overlay shows you exactly how your thumb and index finger angles compare to the ideal position, so you can correct your grip on the spot. Features: Real-time grip detection using Apple's Vision framework Visual guide overlay with live angle feedback Supports Continental, Eastern, and Semi-Western grips Works with any racket sport — padel, tennis, squash No internet connection required — everything runs on your iPhone Whether you're just picking up a racket for the first time or looking to fine-tune your technique, Racket Grip Checker gives you instant feedback that used to only be available from a professional coach.

Screenshots

PadelClippy4 screens
Racket Grip Checker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Racket Grip Checker at none against PadelClippy's 2. PadelClippy's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price and ads 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. PadelClippy sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Racket Grip Checker asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
PadelClippy versus Racket Grip Checker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPadelClippyRacket Grip Checker
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 6 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMichel Franciscus Maria HelsdingenStijn Pennings

In-app purchases

2 purchases

PadelClippy

One-time2
  • PadelClippy Pro$4.99
  • Trainer Mode$17.99
None

Racket Grip Checker

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PadelClippy free?
PadelClippy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Racket Grip Checker free?
Racket Grip Checker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PadelClippy or Racket Grip Checker have ads?
Neither PadelClippy nor Racket Grip Checker shows ads.

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