Comparison

Team Maker vs Tournament Bracket Maker Cup

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

Head to head
About

Team Maker

Quickly set up single-elimination or round-robin tournaments for various sports. Add players, track scores, and share results without needing an account or internet connection. Supports multiple formats and sports with smart defaults.

Highlights
  • Multiple tournament formats (single elimination, double elimination, round robin, group stage)
  • Supports 20+ sports with smart defaults
  • Offline functionality, no account required
  • Automatic score tracking and bracket progression
  • Export and share brackets as PNG or PDF
  • Pinch-to-zoom for large brackets
  • Dark mode and 24 language support
Features
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Set up a tournament bracket in under 30 seconds. Pick your sport, add your players, and start competing — no account, no signup, no internet required. Tournament Brackets is the fastest way to run tournaments for ping pong at Thanksgiving, beer pong at a party, foosball at the office, or chess in the park. Just pick a sport, choose a format, enter names, and your bracket is ready. FOUR TOURNAMENT FORMATS Single Elimination — Classic bracket where one loss means you're out. Supports 2 to 32 players with automatic byes for odd numbers. Double Elimination — Everyone gets a second chance. Winners bracket, losers bracket, and grand final. Supports 4 to 16 players. Group Stage + Playoffs — Round-robin groups feed into a single elimination playoff. Standings update automatically. Perfect for 8, 16, or 32 players. Round Robin — Everyone plays everyone. Full standings table with wins, losses, draws, points, and goal difference. Supports 3 to 32 players. 20 SPORTS WITH SMART DEFAULTS Basketball, volleyball, tennis, table tennis, soccer, badminton, chess, bowling, pickleball, pool, cornhole, darts, beer pong, spikeball, foosball, ultimate frisbee, air hockey, kickball, esports — or create your own. Each sport comes with the right scoring method, recommended format, and team labels already set. Chess uses half-point scoring. Tennis and table tennis use sets. Soccer uses 3-1-0 standings. Everything just works. SCORE TRACKING & BRACKET PROGRESSION Tap any match to enter scores. The winner advances to the next round automatically. In double elimination, losers get routed to the losers bracket. In group stages, standings recalculate after every match. When groups are done, advance the top teams to playoffs with one tap. Supports points-based and sets-based scoring with configurable points per set. PINCH TO ZOOM Brackets can get big. Pinch to zoom in on any match or zoom out to see the full picture. Smooth, native scrolling that follows your fingers. EXPORT & SHARE Export your bracket as a PNG image or PDF. Share it on iMessage, Slack, WhatsApp, or wherever your group hangs out. WORKS OFFLINE All data stays on your device. No account needed. No internet required. Create and run tournaments anywhere — at a campsite, in a gym, or at a house party with no Wi-Fi. DARK MODE & 24 LANGUAGES Full dark mode support. Localized in 24 languages so everyone can follow along. Terms Of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

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Tournament Bracket Maker Cup

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Make a tournament bracket in seconds — for beer pong, ping pong, FIFA night, the office, or game night. Add players, tap to pick winners, and the bracket builds itself all the way to the champion. No account. No internet. No spreadsheets, no math. Just tap and play. WHY BRACKETS • A bracket in 30 seconds — type names, tap go, done • Tap a name to advance the winner — it moves up automatically • A beautiful, shareable bracket straight to the group chat • 100% offline — no sign-up, no ads, no tracking • 20+ game presets (beer pong, pickleball, chess, FIFA…) with scoring set up for you • Pinch, zoom and pan a clean bracket that looks pro • Crown your champion with a full-screen celebration BRACKETS PRO • Up to 64 players • Double elimination & full leagues (round robin + standings) • Custom team names & accent colors • Remove the watermark • Manual seeding Perfect for parties, friend tournaments, and office competitions. Made with Brackets. —— Brackets Pro is an auto-renewable subscription: • Weekly — $4.99 • Yearly — $29.99 Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription automatically renews unless it is canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your App Store account settings after purchase. Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/privacy-policy-zelat/inicio Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Team Maker4 screens
Tournament Bracket Maker Cup4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Tournament Bracket Maker Cup at 17.0 against Team Maker's 26.1. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Team Maker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and Tournament Bracket Maker Cup sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Team Maker versus Tournament Bracket Maker Cup: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTeam MakerTournament Bracket Maker Cup
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (9 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings9 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS26.117.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB13 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperOleksandr OhurtsovMohammed Baydi

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Team Maker

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Weekly3 Days trial$1.997 Days
  • Premium Annual7 Days trial$24.991 Year
2 purchases

Tournament Bracket Maker Cup

Subscriptions2
  • Brackets Pro$4.997 Days
  • Brackets Pro$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Team Maker free?
Team Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Tournament Bracket Maker Cup free?
Tournament Bracket Maker Cup is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Team Maker or Tournament Bracket Maker Cup have ads?
Neither Team Maker nor Tournament Bracket Maker Cup shows ads.

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