Comparison

Set Match! vs Play Sight

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

Play Sight

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PlaySight makes badminton sessions easier to organize, from the first game to the final payment. Whether you're playing with a regular group of friends or organizing a casual badminton session, PlaySight helps keep everyone on the same page. Spend less time figuring out who's playing next, who has joined, or who still needs to pay—and more time enjoying the game. CREATE OR JOIN A SESSION Create a badminton session and invite your friends using a simple session code. Players can join the session, see who's participating, and stay updated with the session details—all in one place. KEEP THE ROTATION MOVING No more guessing who's playing next. PlaySight helps organize the player rotation and makes the queue easy to follow throughout the session. Everyone can see who's currently playing and who's up next, making it easier to keep games moving smoothly. When players arrive late or plans change, the session can adapt without forcing everyone to manually figure out the new rotation. PlaySight helps keep the session organized even when things don't go exactly as planned. PLAY YOUR WAY Set your playing preferences before the session starts. Choose whether you prefer competitive games, casual fun, or a mix of both. You can also indicate whether you prefer singles, doubles, or both. Players can also specify who they would prefer not to play with, helping organizers understand everyone's preferences and create a more comfortable playing experience for the group. KNOW WHAT'S NEXT Keep track of the current match and upcoming players at a glance. Instead of constantly asking who's next or checking with the organizer, everyone can easily follow the session's progress and know when it's their turn to play. KEEP PAYMENTS CLEAR AND FAIR Splitting the cost of a badminton session shouldn't be confusing. PlaySight makes it easy to see each player's share of the session cost and track payment status in one place. See which payments have been completed, which are still due, and how much each player owes. With everyone able to see their share clearly, payment tracking becomes more transparent and fair for the entire group. LESS ADMIN. MORE PLAY. From creating a session and managing players to keeping the rotation moving and tracking payments, PlaySight brings the essential parts of a badminton session together in one place. Play more. Wait less. Let PlaySight handle the session.

Screenshots

Set Match!4 screens
Play Sight3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Play Sight at none against Set Match!'s 4. Set Match!'s advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price and ads 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. Play Sight asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
Set Match! versus Play Sight: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSet Match!Play Sight
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size58 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTwimlerStevanus Felixiano

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

Play Sight

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Set Match! free?
Set Match! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Play Sight free?
Play Sight is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Set Match! or Play Sight have ads?
Neither Set Match! nor Play Sight shows ads.

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