Tournament Bracket Maker Cup vs BracketKeepers
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tournament Bracket Maker Cup
Effortlessly create tournament brackets for any event, from casual game nights to competitive leagues. Add participants, track winners with a simple tap, and generate a shareable, professional-looking bracket instantly. Enjoy offline functionality and pre-set game modes.
- Instant bracket creation
- Tap to advance winners
- Shareable bracket designs
- 100% offline functionality
- 20+ game presets
- Full-screen champion celebration
- Double elimination and league support (Pro)
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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/
BracketKeepers
Easily create and manage tournament brackets for various sports and games. Share live updates with participants and spectators on any screen, with multiple format options and no ads or subscriptions required for core features.
- Create brackets in minutes
- Live bracket updates on any screen
- Multiple tournament formats
- Saved player lists and import options
- Printable or shareable bracket PDFs
- League and season management
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Make a bracket in a minute and put it on the TV. No account, no ads, no subscription. BracketKeepers runs your tournament from your phone while everyone follows it live. Cornhole night, pickleball, padel, darts, office ping pong, school intramurals: type or paste the names, pick a format, tap Go. Every phone, tablet, or TV browser that opens your link shows the same live bracket, with who is playing now and who is up next. Nothing to install on the TV. FORMATS - Single elimination, with an optional consolation bracket so everyone plays at least twice. - Double elimination with a Second chance bracket and a Fair final. - Round robin with an automatic schedule and standings. - Pools, then playoff. - Americano and Mexicano for 4 to 24 players: 2 v 2, a new partner every round, ranked by points scored. - King / Queen of the Beach: sign up solo, new partner every game. - Best of 3 or best of 5, plus ladder, league table, and house points. - Any number of teams. Byes are shown clearly. FAST TO SET UP - Saved player lists: last week's names are one tap away. - Paste a list from anywhere or import a CSV from a spreadsheet. - Help me choose suggests a format for your time and courts. ONE TAP TO RUN - Who won? Tap the winner. Add a score if you want one. - Mark games as playing on Court 1 or Board 2, and the TV shows it. - Undo instead of pop-ups. ON THE BIG SCREEN - Share by link, QR code, or 5 letter code to any number of screens. - AirPlay or HDMI on iPhone and iPad, Present mode on iPad. - When the final is decided, the champion gets a big moment on every screen. SHARE AND PRINT - Share result card: a clean picture of the champion and the final for your group chat. - Print or save a PDF of any bracket, sized for Letter or A4, with a QR code back to the live board. LEAGUES AND SEASONS - Make any tournament a league: the same players week after week, and every night adds into one season table. - League home shows the standings, nights, players, and past seasons. Export a CSV or a backup at any time. - The first 2 nights of every league are free. - Sign in if you like, and your leagues follow you to your other devices. BRACKETKEEPERS PRO (one-time purchase, no subscription) - Leagues: every night after the first 2, the season table on the TV, a court and time schedule for every game, and the season recap (a PDF and cards to share). - 12 Pro board skins, from Fight Night to Trophy Room, each with its own champion moment. Try one free for a whole event. - Your club's name and logo on every screen, no Made with BracketKeepers mark. - Every saved tournament stays open. - A permanent code for your venue TV. Every format stays free, with no team cap and no viewer cap.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: BracketKeepers at 5.0 against Tournament Bracket Maker Cup's 4.0. BracketKeepers also leads on device support (4 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). Tournament Bracket Maker Cup's advantage is ratings volume (4 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Tournament Bracket Maker Cup sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and BracketKeepers sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
BracketKeepers holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.
| Parameter | Tournament Bracket Maker Cup | BracketKeepers |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mohammed Baydi | Joseph Ting |
In-app purchases
Tournament Bracket Maker Cup
- Brackets Pro$4.997 Days
- Brackets Pro$29.991 Year
BracketKeepers
- RankKeepers Pro$6.99
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