DeuceMate vs StringIt
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DeuceMate
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Stay focused on your tennis while DeuceMate handles the score, server rotation, serving side, and changeovers. Score naturally from your wrist, follow the match live on iPhone, and review detailed statistics when play is over. GESTURE-FIRST WATCH SCORING Keep your attention on the match with quick, reliable controls: • Swipe up when you win a point • Swipe down when your opponent wins a point • Swipe left to undo With point tracking enabled: • Swipe right to view live statistics • Double-tap to mark second-serve context A glanceable scoreboard keeps the score and current server clear. TENNIS RULES HANDLED AUTOMATICALLY DeuceMate tracks the details that are easy to forget: • Love, fifteen, thirty, forty, deuce, and advantage • Games, sets, standard tiebreaks, and super tiebreaks • Server rotation and doubles service order • Deuce and ad serving sides • Court-end changes, changeover prompts, and break points • Singles and doubles matches Choose from six formats: club or league best of three with a deciding super tiebreak, best of three with a full final set, Quick 4, a single super tiebreak, perpetual tiebreaks, or continuous points. FOLLOW LIVE ON IPHONE • Stadium-style scoreboard mirrored from your Watch in real time • Spoken, umpire-style announcements through iPhone or a Bluetooth speaker • Optional iPhone scoring input • Reconstruct an in-progress match on iPhone, then resume it on your Watch • Unlimited match archive on iPhone UNDERSTAND EVERY MATCH Turn point-by-point scoring into useful match analysis: • Tag winners, forced errors, unforced errors, double faults, and ending shots • Compare serve, return, break-point, pressure, rally, and score-state performance • Filter statistics by set or across the complete match • Explore an interactive momentum graph with optional heart-rate and steps overlays • Review data-driven coaching and Pulse Coach insights Export a match summary, full point-by-point data, or a self-contained interactive web report. You can also generate a structured coaching prompt to review with your favourite AI app. Sharing is always initiated by you. UNDERSTAND TRENDS ACROSS MATCHES • See how your game changes over time across your match history • Compare serving, returning, attack, errors, pressure, rally depth, and optional fitness data • Filter by match type, format, or time window OPTIONAL HEALTH AND FITNESS With your permission, DeuceMate records your match as a Tennis workout through Apple Health, including heart rate, calories, steps, distance, and match timers. Review heart-rate zones and fitness insights during and after play. Health access is optional; every scoring feature remains available without it. OPTIONAL COURT COMPASS Enable Check Changeover for compass guidance on which end to take. It uses the Watch’s built-in compass heading only—not GPS or location tracking. BUILT TO FINISH THE MATCH Your in-progress match is saved automatically after every point and when the app moves to the background or your Watch sleeps. Full undo works across points, games, and set boundaries, all the way back to the start of the match. PRIVATE BY DESIGN • No account required • No ads, third-party analytics, developer tracking, or developer-operated servers • Match data stays on your Apple devices and in your personal iCloud Drive archive when available • Watch-to-iPhone sync uses Apple’s WatchConnectivity • Core scoring and match review work offline • HealthKit measurements are excluded from the automatic iCloud Drive archive • You choose when to export or share data, including with another person, a manual backup, or an AI service NO SUBSCRIPTION. NO ADS. NO TRACKING. DeuceMate is completely free for unlimited match tracking. REQUIREMENTS • iPhone running iOS 17.0 or later • Apple Watch running watchOS 9.0 or later Built by a recreational tennis player for players who want dependable scorekeeping without losing focus on the game.
StringIt
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StringIt is the modern app for tennis players to manage their racket restringing orders. Track your orders in real-time, save your string preferences, and get notified the moment your racket is ready for pickup. TRACK YOUR ORDERS: • See exactly where your racket is in the restringing process • Real-time status updates from drop-off to completion • Get push notifications when your racket is ready • Never wonder about pickup times again SAVE YOUR PREFERENCES: • Register all your rackets with default tensions and string preferences • Save time at drop-off with pre-filled information • Keep track of what strings you've used and when • View complete order history for every racket FIND SHOPS: • Browse directory of professional stringing shops • Search by name or location • View shop details, contact info, and services • Discover shops in your area REQUEST RESTRINGS: • Submit preorder requests directly to shops from the app • Specify your string preferences and tensions • Shops receive and confirm your request • Track from request to completion STAY INFORMED: • Push notifications for order status changes • Know when work begins and when it's completed • Transparent communication with your stringing shop • Complete visibility into your order timeline MANAGE YOUR GEAR: • Add multiple rackets to your profile • Track different string setups for different rackets • View when each racket was last strung • Complete records of all past restrings VIEW LOANED RACKETS: • See demo rackets you've borrowed from shops • Track due dates and return deadlines • View your loan history Whether you play competitively or recreationally, StringIt keeps you informed and makes managing your racket maintenance effortless. Register your rackets, find shops, track orders, and stay notified every step of the way.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: StringIt at 14.0 against DeuceMate's 17.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
DeuceMate ships an update every 2 weeks, StringIt fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DeuceMate | StringIt |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mohammed Ehsan Rahman | Daniel Campbell |
In-app purchases
DeuceMate
No in-app purchases
StringIt
No in-app purchases





