Comparison

PetanqueLinks vs Pétanque Manager

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

Head to head
About

PetanqueLinks

Connect with the pétanque community, manage your player or club profile, and stay updated on official rankings and upcoming competitions. Track past results and find or post classified ads related to the sport.

Highlights
  • Player and club profiles
  • Competition history and rankings
  • Official points and standings
  • Calendar of upcoming contests
  • Results of past competitions
  • Pétanque classified ads
Features
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PetanqueLinks – L’appli qui fait patiner les boules : pas de calculs que des reculs ! Tu joues à la pétanque ? Tu vis pétanque ? Tu manges des carreaux au p’tit dej ? Alors PetanqueLinks est faite pour toi ! Retrouve toute la communauté pétanque dans UNE SEULE appli, que tu sois joueur du dimanche ou tireur d’élite à -6m. Ton profil de joueur ou de club, comme une vraie fiche personnelle ! Historique des concours, palmarès, carrière… Tout est là pour te la raconter (ou pour checker ton rival du coin). Classements et points officiels à jour. Tu veux savoir qui est le boss ? Viens jeter un œil au classement, ça va peut-être piquer un peu… Calendrier des concours à venir. Repère les concours près de chez toi, et pour les clubs : créez, publiez et remplissez vos concours en deux temps trois bouchons ! Résultats des concours passés. T’étais pas là ce week-end ? Pas grave, l’appli te dit qui a raflé la mise (et qui a pris la fanny). Petites annonces à la sauce pétanque. Besoin d’un sponsor, d’un pointeur fiable, ou envie de revendre ta triplette fétiche ? C’est ici que ça se passe. Bref, PetanqueLinks, c’est l’appli qui connecte tous les passionnés de boules – sans jeu de mots douteux (ou presque). Télécharge-la maintenant et rejoins la communauté qui joue sérieux… sans trop se prendre au sérieux ! Lien vers nos conditions générales de vente : https://www.petanquelinks.com/fr/cgv

About

Pétanque Manager

Features
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Pétanque Manager is the complete pétanque app: organise and run your tournaments, score your games, measure the boules, train, improve and share your results. No spreadsheet, and even without a network. Create and run your tournaments with ease: mêlée, doubles, triples, singles. The app automatically works out the pools, the scores and the live standings. RUN A TOURNAMENT • Pools, knockout, mêlée, one-day tournaments • Draw, court allocation, rounds and consolation brackets • Match sheets, score entry, standings updated after every end; in mêlée, ties broken game by game • Live tracking: players and families follow the results on their phones • Import teams from a CSV file PLAYERS AND TEAMS • Manage players and teams, saved and reusable line-ups • FFPJP licence directory, imported département by département • Player contact book, import from the phone's contacts CLUB DIRECTORY • Every pétanque club in France, available offline: ground, contact, directions • Fill in a tournament's venue in one tap; suggest a correction or a missing club ON THE GROUND • Game scoring end by end, cancelled end, timed game • Boule-to-jack distance measured with the camera • Game timer and end history TRAIN AND IMPROVE • Precision shooting sessions and training modules • Statistics by player, by team and by season • Academy: lessons to improve, chapter by chapter • Coaching: matches, homework and progress tracking for players SHARE • Podium, game, player summary, standings or live tournament as an image in the app's colours: story, square or landscape, with a ready-to-paste caption • Nearby transfer: exchange a tournament, teams or players with a nearby phone over Bluetooth, with a simple code AND ALSO • Calendar of tournaments and events • Poster designer for your events • Club finances and organisation costs • Video library: pétanque videos sorted by event and by year • Equipment classifieds between licensed players Available in a free version (LITE) with the essentials, or in Premium/Pro to unlock every feature without limits. Whether you run a boulodrome, a club or simply love the game, Pétanque Manager supports you at every step, from the ground to the organisation of your events. YOUR DATA STAYS WITH YOU The app works offline. Tournaments, players and scores stay on your device. Only live tracking, classifieds and club directory suggestions send anything, and only when you ask. Share images are created on your phone. Subscriptions Premium and Pro are monthly subscriptions; the options (Measure, Precision, Statistics, Fees, Calendar, Unlimited tournaments) are yearly subscriptions. Payment is charged to your App Store account when you confirm the purchase. The subscription renews automatically at the same price unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period; you can manage and cancel it in your App Store account settings. Course chapters, training modules and the AI poster pack are one-time purchases. Terms of use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Terms of service: https://petanquemanager.fr/cgu.php?lang=en Privacy policy: https://petanquemanager.fr/confidentialite.php?lang=en

Screenshots

PetanqueLinks4 screens
Pétanque Manager4 screens

Verdict

The call

PetanqueLinks and Pétanque Manager are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. PetanqueLinks sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Pétanque Manager sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PetanqueLinks ships an update every 3 weeks, Pétanque Manager fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
PetanqueLinks versus Pétanque Manager: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPetanqueLinksPétanque Manager
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size51 MB147 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPetanqueLinks SarlWilfrid Perruquetti

In-app purchases

4 purchases

PetanqueLinks

Subscriptions4
  • Premium Joueur Mensuel$3.991 Month
  • Premium Entité Mensuel$11.991 Month
  • Premium Joueur Annuel$34.991 Year
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  • Premium Entité Annuel$119.991 Year
10 purchases

Pétanque Manager

One-time10
  • Shooting T3: Short rafle$4.99
  • Pointing P3: Half-lob basics$4.99
  • Shooting T5: Iron shot$4.99
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  • Pointing P1: Basics$4.99
  • Shooting T2: Long rafle$4.99
  • Pointing P2: Rolling$4.99
  • Shooting T4: Advantage shot$4.99
  • Shooting T7: Precision II$4.99
  • Pointing P5: Half-lob spin$4.99
  • Shooting T6: Precision I$4.99

Questions

Is PetanqueLinks free?
PetanqueLinks is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pétanque Manager free?
Pétanque Manager is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do PetanqueLinks or Pétanque Manager have ads?
Neither PetanqueLinks nor Pétanque Manager shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PetanqueLinks or Pétanque Manager?
PetanqueLinks ships an update every 3 weeks, and Pétanque Manager fortnightly. Most recently, PetanqueLinks was updated on October 31, 2026 and Pétanque Manager on November 5, 2026.

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