Foo vs Bracketly
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Foo
Predict the outcome of the 2026 Soccer Cup with this free bracket challenge. Make your group stage and knockout bracket picks before the tournament begins. Earn bonus points for correctly predicting upsets and compete with friends in private leagues.
- Group stage predictions
- Knockout bracket picks
- Live scoring and updates
- Upset bonus points
- Private league creation
- Friend comparisons
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fooball is a free Soccer Cup bracket challenge for 2026. Make your picks before kickoff: - Group stage: choose who advances from all twelve groups. - Knockout bracket: pick every match from the Round of 32 to the final. Then watch it play out. Your points update live as matches are scored, and calling an upset — a lower-ranked team beating a favorite — earns a bonus. Back the right underdog and climb the table. Play with friends in private leagues. Create a league, share the invite code, and compare brackets all tournament long. - Free to play - Sign in with Apple or Google - No real-money wagering — probability figures are used only for scoring - Independent fan project Make your picks. Settle the group chat.
Bracketly
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Bracketly runs the whole tournament night from one phone. Type the names, pick a format, and the bracket draws itself — then the app runs the evening with you: who plays now, who is up next on which board, and one tap to save every result. Game night with friends works as a single elimination bracket where a loss means you are out and the night moves fast. A venue event runs as true double elimination — everyone plays until a second loss, losers drop into their own bracket with no instant rematches, and the grand final supports a real bracket reset. A league or office season runs as a round robin: Bracketly schedules every round so nobody sits twice in a row, keeps a live standings table, and settles ties the way clubs do — head-to-head first, then point difference. Recording a result takes two seconds: tap the winner, or enter the score with big steppers made for a loud room. Made a mistake three rounds ago? Reopen the match — Bracketly tells you exactly how many later results that voids before you confirm, and nothing ever disappears silently. Someone leaves early? Withdraw them and their remaining games become forfeits while the bracket stays whole. The board queue is the part regulars notice. Give your tables or boards names, and Bracketly shows what is live on each one, offers the next match the moment a board frees up, and keeps a fair play order so nobody waits all night. Everything works offline and nobody ever creates an account. When the night is decided, share the finished bracket as a clean image straight to the group chat. Free forever for nights up to 8 entrants — every format, the queue, results, corrections and history included. Bracketly Plus opens brackets up to 64 entrants (16 in round robin), image export and two more looks. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://cooperative-catmint-496.notion.site/Bracketly-Privacy-Policy-3acd692d254d80598926cd0998b10553
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Foo at none against Bracketly's 3. Foo also leads on update cadence (weekly vs monthly). 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
Both are free to download. Bracketly sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Foo asks for nothing beyond the download.
Foo ships an update weekly, Bracketly monthly. The most recent releases landed on July 17, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Foo | Bracketly |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 17.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Arne Noori | Petr Nezval |
In-app purchases
Foo
No in-app purchases
Bracketly
- Plus Monthly$9.991 Month
- Plus Annual7 Days trial$19.991 Year
- Plus Lifetime$29.99





