openPadel vs Pala

openPadel – Tennis & Padel Scoring System Never again pen and paper: openPadel is your digital scoreboard for all padel matches – whether on court with a Raspberry Pi or simply offline with friends. Real-Time Scoreboard (Online Mode) Connect instantly by scanning a QR code to an openPadel server on court. The app displays the current match score in real time – points, games, sets, serve indicator, and tiebreak status – right on your iPhone. Saved courts are automatically recognized, so you're connected immediately on your next visit. Full Offline Mode Not a tech enthusiast? Just want to play? No problem! In offline mode, your iPhone acts as the scoreboard itself. Assign points with a button press or intuitive swipe controls (swipe up/down for points, sideways for undo). The complete match history is saved automatically. Game Modes – Your Rules Choose from several preconfigured game modes: • With advantage + tiebreak (classic padel) • No advantage / Golden Point • Short sets • Best of 1, 3, or 5 sets • Create custom game modes and sync with the server, or use them offline Statistics & Match History Keep track of all matches played. Offline matches are saved locally, while online matches are loaded directly from the server and synced. View wins, losses, set results, and match duration at a glance. Apple Watch Integration Control the scoreboard directly from your wrist. The Apple Watch app displays the current score and lets you assign points without taking your iPhone out of your pocket. Multilingual The app is available in German, English (GB), and Spanish. Open Source openPadel is an open-source project. The source code and instructions on how to build your own server can be found on GitHub. Just follow the support URL.

Stop arguing about the score. Pala keeps the count for you — right on your wrist — so you can just play. Pala is a padel scorekeeper for your watch and iPhone, built for one thing and built to do it perfectly: track your match, point by point, without breaking your rhythm. SCORE FROM YOUR WRIST • Leave your phone in the bag and score in one tap • Live score, server and side, right on your wrist • Syncs automatically to your iPhone TAP TO SCORE — built only for padel • Tap to add a point, tap to undo a mistake • Automatic games, sets and tie-breaks • Golden point or advantage, best of 1 / 3 / 5 — your rules • Never ask "who's serving?" again — Pala tracks serve and side KNOW YOUR GAME • A saved history of every match you play • Points, games and sets won, with set-by-set detail • Spot your patterns and track your progress over time Download Pala and make "what's the score?" a thing of the past.