Comparison

Padel Pointer vs SMASHD Padel

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

Head to head
About

Padel Pointer

Easily track padel match scores and player rotations directly from your wrist. Analyze your performance with detailed statistics and share match summaries with friends. Integrates with Apple Health to log your games as workouts.

Highlights
  • Live score tracking on Apple Watch
  • Automatic server and side rotation
  • Support for various scoring formats
  • Detailed match analysis on iPhone
  • Apple Health workout integration
  • Shareable match summaries
  • Private data storage
Features
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Padel Pointer is a popular padel score tracker and match scoring app built for Apple Watch and iPhone. Use it as your live padel scorekeeper on court: track the score, server, side, tie-breaks, deciding points, Apple Health workouts and match stats from your wrist, then review your match analysis on iPhone. APPLE WATCH PADEL SCORING, BUILT FOR REAL MATCHES Leave your phone in your bag and keep your focus on the court. Padel Pointer is designed for "glanceability" and distraction-free play. • Track the score with fast, reliable tap-to-score controls • Large colour-coded touch zones make scoring easy during live rallies • Undo mistakes instantly if you tap the wrong side • Automatically track the server, side, and player rotation • Get clear haptic feedback when each point is logged • Glance at your wrist to settle score disputes immediately MATCH SETUPS FOR THE WAY YOU PLAY Choose a ready-made setup or build your own before you step on court. • Standard, Extended Play, First to 9 and LTA FAST4 • Americano Rounds with 16, 20, 24, 28 or 32 total points • Or create completely customised match types to fit your needs • Choose Classic, Golden Point, Silver Point or Star Point scoring (new for the 2026 season, introduced by the FIP) • Choose a full final set or 10-point match tie-break; you get full flexibility • Save your favourite setups, set a default and sync them to Apple Watch MATCH ANALYSIS ON IPHONE Every match you score on Apple Watch builds into a clearer picture of how you play. • Review your full match history • Track wins, losses, and tie-break results • See performance trends and recent form over time • Analyse service holds, breaks, and pressure points • Understand how you perform in deciding points and clutch moments APPLE HEALTH WORKOUT TRACKING Padel Pointer integrates with Apple Health so your matches can also be recorded as workouts. Track data such as: • Heart rate and heart rate zones • Calories burned • Distance covered • Workout history across matches SHARE YOUR MATCH Create a beautiful match summary you can send to friends straight after you play. • Share a 9:16 story format to Instagram in one tap • Or use a sticker-style summary over the top a match photo • Capture workout details and momentum swings in one shareable recap PRIVATE BY DESIGN Your match history and stats stay on your device and in your private iCloud storage. Ready to join over 14,000 padel players using Padel Pointer to never miss a point again? Download Padel Pointer today for Apple Watch scoring and iPhone match analysis. Need support? support@padelpointer.com Terms of use: https://www.padelpointer.com/terms Privacy policy: https://www.padelpointer.com/privacy

About

SMASHD Padel

Features
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Your padel life, all in one place. Import matches from Playtomic and other platforms via screenshot OCR. Track your win rate, match history, and performance trends. Run Americano tournaments with automatic pairings, live scoring, and real-time leaderboards. Whether you're organising a weekly Americano night or just want to keep track of your games, SMASHD gives you the tools to level up your padel life. Features: • Americano tournament engine with automatic Swiss-style pairings • Live match scoring with real-time leaderboard updates • Screenshot OCR — snap your Playtomic results and import them instantly • Match history with detailed stats and win rate tracking • Host mode — run tournaments without playing • Works offline with automatic sync

Screenshots

Padel Pointer4 screens
SMASHD Padel4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SMASHD Padel at none against Padel Pointer's 4. SMASHD Padel also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 10 days). On price and device support 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. Padel Pointer sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. SMASHD Padel asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Padel Pointer ships an update every 10 days, SMASHD Padel every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Padel Pointer versus SMASHD Padel: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPadel PointerSMASHD Padel
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews91.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysEvery 5 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS26.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB42 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlexander DernieMikey Hurdle

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Padel Pointer

Subscriptions3
  • Padel Pointer Pro$4.991 Month
  • Padel Pointer Pro$29.991 Year
  • Padel Pointer Pro14 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Padel Pointer Pro$49.99
None

SMASHD Padel

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Padel Pointer free?
Padel Pointer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SMASHD Padel free?
SMASHD Padel is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Padel Pointer or SMASHD Padel have ads?
Padel Pointer shows ads; SMASHD Padel does not.
Which is updated more often, Padel Pointer or SMASHD Padel?
Padel Pointer ships an update every 10 days, and SMASHD Padel every 5 days. Most recently, Padel Pointer was updated on October 14, 2026 and SMASHD Padel on September 19, 2026.

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