Comparison

Tournament Master vs Team Maker

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

Head to head
About

Tournament Master

Organize and manage sports competitions, tournaments, and leagues of any size. Create custom events, track teams, generate fixtures, and record results with automatic real-time standings updates. This app simplifies complex tournament management with a user-friendly interface.

Highlights
  • Organize tournaments and leagues
  • Support for League, Knockout, and Group formats
  • Add teams with custom logos
  • Automatic fixture generation
  • Real-time standings updates
  • Record match results
  • Detailed statistics tracking
Features
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VC Manager is a mobile app for organizing and managing sports competitions, tournaments, and leagues. Whether you're running a local league, organizing a knockout tournament, or managing a multi-stage championship, VC Manager handles it. Create unlimited competitions with support for League, Knockout, and Groups & Knockout formats. Add teams with custom logos, detailed information, and team profiles. The app automatically generates fixtures using smart scheduling algorithms, ensuring fair matchups for round-robin leagues, single-elimination tournaments, and complex group-stage competitions. Record match results with an intuitive interface, and watch as real-time standings update automatically with points, goal differences, wins, draws, and losses calculated instantly. Track progress across multiple competitions, view detailed statistics, and manage everything from your phone or tablet. With a modern, responsive design that works on all screen sizes, persistent local storage that keeps your data safe, and a clean interface that makes complex tournament management simple, VC Manager transforms how you organize and track competitions. Stop juggling spreadsheets and paper brackets—VC Manager puts professional tournament management in the palm of your hand.

About

Team Maker

Quickly set up single-elimination or round-robin tournaments for various sports. Add players, track scores, and share results without needing an account or internet connection. Supports multiple formats and sports with smart defaults.

Highlights
  • Multiple tournament formats (single elimination, double elimination, round robin, group stage)
  • Supports 20+ sports with smart defaults
  • Offline functionality, no account required
  • Automatic score tracking and bracket progression
  • Export and share brackets as PNG or PDF
  • Pinch-to-zoom for large brackets
  • Dark mode and 24 language support
Features
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Set up a tournament bracket in under 30 seconds. Pick your sport, add your players, and start competing — no account, no signup, no internet required. Tournament Brackets is the fastest way to run tournaments for ping pong at Thanksgiving, beer pong at a party, foosball at the office, or chess in the park. Just pick a sport, choose a format, enter names, and your bracket is ready. FOUR TOURNAMENT FORMATS Single Elimination — Classic bracket where one loss means you're out. Supports 2 to 32 players with automatic byes for odd numbers. Double Elimination — Everyone gets a second chance. Winners bracket, losers bracket, and grand final. Supports 4 to 16 players. Group Stage + Playoffs — Round-robin groups feed into a single elimination playoff. Standings update automatically. Perfect for 8, 16, or 32 players. Round Robin — Everyone plays everyone. Full standings table with wins, losses, draws, points, and goal difference. Supports 3 to 32 players. 20 SPORTS WITH SMART DEFAULTS Basketball, volleyball, tennis, table tennis, soccer, badminton, chess, bowling, pickleball, pool, cornhole, darts, beer pong, spikeball, foosball, ultimate frisbee, air hockey, kickball, esports — or create your own. Each sport comes with the right scoring method, recommended format, and team labels already set. Chess uses half-point scoring. Tennis and table tennis use sets. Soccer uses 3-1-0 standings. Everything just works. SCORE TRACKING & BRACKET PROGRESSION Tap any match to enter scores. The winner advances to the next round automatically. In double elimination, losers get routed to the losers bracket. In group stages, standings recalculate after every match. When groups are done, advance the top teams to playoffs with one tap. Supports points-based and sets-based scoring with configurable points per set. PINCH TO ZOOM Brackets can get big. Pinch to zoom in on any match or zoom out to see the full picture. Smooth, native scrolling that follows your fingers. EXPORT & SHARE Export your bracket as a PNG image or PDF. Share it on iMessage, Slack, WhatsApp, or wherever your group hangs out. WORKS OFFLINE All data stays on your device. No account needed. No internet required. Create and run tournaments anywhere — at a campsite, in a gym, or at a house party with no Wi-Fi. DARK MODE & 24 LANGUAGES Full dark mode support. Localized in 24 languages so everyone can follow along. Terms Of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Tournament Master4 screens
Team Maker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Tournament Master at none against Team Maker's 2. Tournament Master also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.1). Team Maker's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (9 vs 1). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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. Team Maker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Tournament Master asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Tournament Master against 4.9 for Team Maker. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Team Maker has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tournament Master ships an update every 2 months, Team Maker every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Tournament Master versus Team Maker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTournament MasterTeam Maker
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.9 (9 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings19 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 3 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better26.1
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB13 MB
Age rating4++4
DeveloperHafid Chaikh Sidi BoubakkarOleksandr Ohurtsov

Customer experience

Tournament Master

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Team Maker

All ratings9 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Tournament Master

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Team Maker

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Weekly3 Days trial$1.997 Days
  • Premium Annual7 Days trial$24.991 Year

Questions

Is Tournament Master free?
Tournament Master is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Team Maker free?
Team Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Tournament Master or Team Maker?
Tournament Master is rated higher. Tournament Master averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Team Maker averages 4.9 from 9 ratings.
Do Tournament Master or Team Maker have ads?
Tournament Master shows ads; Team Maker does not.
Which is updated more often, Tournament Master or Team Maker?
Tournament Master ships an update every 2 months, and Team Maker every 3 months. Most recently, Tournament Master was updated on September 10, 2026 and Team Maker on September 6, 2026.

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