Comparison

Set Match! vs PickleMap

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

Head to head
About

Set Match!

Features
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**Set Match! Your Ultimate Tournament & Social Play Organizer** Stop wrestling with notebooks and spreadsheets. Set Match! is a free tournament and social session manager built for players and club organizers who want to run competitive matches with clarity, fairness, and precision. Designed for Tennis, Padel, Pickleball, and Table Tennis — with more sports coming soon. You focus on the game. We handle the brackets, scores, matchmaking, and rankings. **Tournament Formats** • Round Robin — everyone plays everyone, groups supported • Knockout — classic single-elimination with seeding • Swiss — balanced round-by-round matchups, no rematches • Compass Draw — no one is eliminated; every player finishes with a final placement from 1 to N • Switch Doubles — rotating partners so everyone teams with everyone • Manual — full control over custom pairings For 8-player round robins, pick a structured Semi-Finals stage with cross-group matchups, or proceed straight to knockouts. **Compass Draw — Everyone Plays, Everyone Places** Perfect for club events where you want to maximise court time. Winners advance toward 1st place; losers drop into consolation brackets to play for every other position. Every player is guaranteed multiple matches and a final placement. Includes a visual bracket viewer with Round 1 in the centre, winners flowing right and consolation flowing left. Works for any number of players in Singles or Fixed-Partner Doubles. **Social Play Sessions** Run social play nights with full control: • Up to 12 courts • Smart matchmaking — no repeat partners in doubles, no repeat opponents in singles • Skill-balanced groupings keep matches competitive • Courts run independently — finish a match, enter the score, fill the next • Manage resting players, add latecomers mid-session • Full post-session report with match history and leaderboard **Smart Player Rankings** Modern rating algorithms rank players fairly: • Elo-style system for Singles • Advanced team-rating logic for Fixed Doubles • Partner-independent TrueSkill-style ratings for Switch Doubles Sortable leaderboards let you compare players across metrics quickly. **Custom Match Lengths** Single Set • Best of 3 • Best of 3 with Tiebreak • Best of 5 Sets **Player Database** Save and manage your roster once. Select participants instantly for new tournaments or sessions without re-entering data. **Score Tracking** Fast, intuitive set-by-set entry designed for courtside use. Tiebreak sets are automatically detected and counted correctly in standings. **History & Sharing** Full records of past tournaments and sessions — standings, match history, ratings progression. Tournament cards show player names at a glance. Share standings and leaderboards as images directly from the app. **Scales to Any Size** Any number of players or teams from 2 to 64. Automatic BYE handling for odd counts. Switch Doubles supports up to 64 players with smart rotation. **Completely Free** All features free — unlimited players, tournaments up to 64 players or teams, multi-court social sessions. No paywalls, no subscriptions. Download Set Match! today and bring professional organization and fair competition to your matches.

About

PickleMap

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Encuentra clubes, canchas, torneos y jugadores de pickleball en todo México, en segundos. PickleMap by Cero Cero 2 es la plataforma definitiva para descubrir, jugar y conectar dentro de la comunidad de pickleball. Ya seas principiante o jugador competitivo, aquí encontrarás todo lo que necesitas para jugar más y mejor. Explora el mapa de pickleball Descubre canchas cercanas a tí en tiempo real. Filtra por nombre, y/o ubicación, para encontrar dónde jugar, o bien abre el mapa para ver su ubicación y utiliza nuestra función cómo llegar para navegar hasta ahí. Días, horarios, instalaciones, reseñas, fotos, todo lo que necesitas saber. Encuentra torneos y eventos Descubre torneos locales y nacionales para que puedas programar con todo detalle a qué ciudad querrás viajar para enfrentar a los mejores jugadores mexicanos y extranjeros. Regístrate fácilmente y compite en competencias cada vez de mejor nivel. Perfil y nivel de juego Crea tu perfil, registra tu nivel y mejora tu experiencia encontrando rivales adecuados para ti.

Screenshots

Set Match!4 screens
PickleMap4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PickleMap at none against Set Match!'s 4. Set Match!'s advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Set Match! sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. PickleMap asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Set Match! ships an update fortnightly, PickleMap every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Set Match! versus PickleMap: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSet Match!PickleMap
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size58 MB187 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTwimlerOscar Tellez

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Set Match!

One-time4
  • Small Coffee$0.99
  • Medium Coffee!$1.99
  • Large Coffee$2.99
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  • Mega Coffee$4.99
None

PickleMap

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Set Match! free?
Set Match! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PickleMap free?
PickleMap is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Set Match! or PickleMap have ads?
Neither Set Match! nor PickleMap shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Set Match! or PickleMap?
Set Match! ships an update fortnightly, and PickleMap every 5 weeks. Most recently, Set Match! was updated on October 13, 2026 and PickleMap on October 5, 2026.

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