Bracket 48 vs StickCup
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bracket 48
Create and share private soccer tournament brackets with friends. Predict group stage outcomes, including third-place advancers, and follow along through the knockout rounds. Designed purely for entertainment, this app allows friendly competition without any betting or gambling.
- Private group bracket creation
- Third-place advancer picks
- Knockout stage prediction
- Friend invite links
- Compare picks with friends
- Sign in with Apple
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Bracket 48 is a friendly soccer tournament bracket app for private groups. Sign in with Apple, create a bracket, rank every group, pick third-place advancers, and continue into the knockout stage. Create private groups, share invite links, and compare picks with friends as the tournament unfolds. Bracket 48 is designed for entertainment only. It is independent and unofficial, and is not affiliated with or endorsed by tournament organizers, teams, or federations. The app does not offer cash rewards, prizes, betting, or gambling. Features: - Sign in with Apple - Create group-stage and knockout-stage brackets - Pick third-place group-stage advancers - Create private groups - Share invite links with friends - View saved brackets - Delete your account in app
StickCup
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StickCup is your ultimate companion for collecting World Cup 2026 stickers. Browse all 48 qualified nations plus special sections, track your collection in real time and scan sticker codes with your camera using OCR text recognition. Features: - Browse all 48 World Cup 2026 teams plus Coca-Cola and World Cup sections - Scan sticker codes instantly using your device's camera - Search stickers by code or country name - Track your collection progress with real-time percentage and counts - Multi-language support: English, Spanish, French, Portuguese - Customizable theme colors
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Bracket 48 at every 6 days against StickCup's every 3 weeks. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Bracket 48 ships an update every 6 days, StickCup every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bracket 48 | StickCup |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ryan Gilbert1750630871 | ALEX ORIVES CAMPOS |
In-app purchases
Bracket 48
No in-app purchases
StickCup
No in-app purchases
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