Comparison

Bracket Game vs Bracket Maker Tournaments

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

Head to head
About

Bracket Game

Predict the outcomes of international soccer matches, from group stages to the final. Compete with friends, track your rankings, and earn points for accurate predictions. The app automatically scores your picks based on real match results.

Highlights
  • Predict match outcomes
  • Live scoring from real results
  • Global leaderboard
  • Private friend groups
  • Full bracket visualization
  • Offline functionality
Features
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Bracket Game is a free prediction game for football (soccer) fans. Predict match scores and league tables, earn points, and compete with your friends, just for bragging rights. No real money, no betting, no ads, and no in-app purchases. Play the world's biggest tournaments, the Champions League, the Nations League, and Europe's top leagues: Premier League, Bundesliga, 2. Bundesliga, La Liga, Serie A, and Ligue 1. Pick match scores and knockout rounds all the way to the final, or predict a whole league season and its final standings. As real matches are played, your predictions are scored automatically. Earn points for correct outcomes, exact scores, group standings, knockout picks, and final table positions. The deeper your correct calls go, the more points you earn. Play across multiple competitions and switch between them anytime. Finished competitions live on as permanent archives of your predictions, results, and badges. Compete on the global leaderboard, or create and join friend groups with a simple invite code. Compare predictions side by side, tap any player to see their picks, table, and trophy case, track rankings, and settle the debate once and for all. • Detailed match stats: goals, scorers, assists, cards, lineups, formations, substitutions, possession, shots, and more • Predict match outcomes across leagues and tournaments, from group matches to knockout stages • Predict a full league season by dragging clubs into your own final table • Live scores and automatic scoring from real match results • Multiple competitions, with finished ones saved as archives • Global leaderboard and private friend groups with invite codes • Collectible badges and per-competition trophy cases • Player profiles with predictions, tables, and career stats • Full bracket visualization • iCloud sync to keep your predictions safe Bracket Game is a free social prediction game, played with friends and the wider community. It does not involve real money in any form: there are no wagers, no stakes, no prizes, no odds, no bookmaker data, no links to or ads for betting services, and no in-app purchases. Players predict scores and standings for fun, earn points, and compare on leaderboards. Points have no monetary value and can't be bought, sold, gambled, or redeemed. Points are cumulative and can never be lost.

About

Bracket Maker Tournaments

Features
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Run a tournament from the first draw to the trophy, on the phone in your pocket. Type the names, pick a format, and Bracket Maker builds the whole thing — seeding, byes, every round. Enter a score at the desk and the winner is already in the next match. When it's over, print the bracket for the wall or send it to the group chat. BUILT FOR THE PERSON RUNNING IT - Type or paste a list of names — one per line, straight from Notes or a spreadsheet - Seeding and byes worked out for you, or draw at random - Score by points or just tap the winner — plenty of events don't track points - Best-of series, draws, forfeits and no-shows all handled - Fix a wrong score any time; everything after it follows EVERY FORMAT - Single elimination, with an optional third-place match - Double elimination, with or without a bracket reset - Round robin, single or double, with a live table - Pools into a playoff — set how many advance from each group THE WHOLE DAY, COURT BY COURT - Deal every match across your courts with start times - Rest between rounds so nobody plays back to back - Override the court or the time on any single match SOMETHING TO SHOW FOR IT - Vector PDF, US Letter or A4, sharp at any size — for the noticeboard - An image for the group chat - A 9:16 card for stories - Team logos on screen and in every export FROM 2 TO 128 COMPETITORS Teams or individuals. Pickleball, basketball, soccer, darts, cornhole, pool, volleyball, board games, esports — or anything else with a winner. WORKS WITHOUT SIGNAL Everything is stored on your device. No account, no sign-up, nothing to log into. Gyms and community halls have famously bad reception and a tournament can't stop because the Wi-Fi did. FREE AND PRO Free covers a real event: one tournament at a time, single elimination, up to 8 competitors, start to finish. Pro adds: - Every other format - Up to 128 competitors - Unlimited tournaments - Court and time scheduling - PDF, image and story export - Team logos Pro is $6.99 per week with a 3-day free trial, cancel anytime. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at the end of the free trial. The subscription renews automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the current period ends. Manage or cancel in Settings › Apple ID › Subscriptions. Terms of Use: https://sharonlouisedev.github.io/support/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://sharonlouisedev.github.io/support/privacy.html

Screenshots

Bracket Game4 screens
Bracket Maker Tournaments4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bracket Game at none against Bracket Maker Tournaments's 2. Bracket Maker Tournaments's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 26.0). 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. Bracket Maker Tournaments sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Bracket Game asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Bracket Game versus Bracket Maker Tournaments: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBracket GameBracket Maker Tournaments
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB12 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperHansemann KiessnerGlobal Tax Assistant

In-app purchases

None

Bracket Game

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Bracket Maker Tournaments

Subscriptions2
  • Bracket maker USA Weekly Pro$6.997 Days
  • Bracket maker USA Weekly Trial3 Days trial$6.997 Days

Questions

Is Bracket Game free?
Bracket Game is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bracket Maker Tournaments free?
Bracket Maker Tournaments is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Bracket Game or Bracket Maker Tournaments have ads?
Neither Bracket Game nor Bracket Maker Tournaments shows ads.

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