Three free tournament brackets

Start with a real bracket, not a limited preview.

Bracket Manager includes three complimentary Basic brackets for eligible new Windows installations. Add players, choose a format, seed the field, record results, and complete each tournament from the desktop command center.

What is included free?

Your three complimentary brackets include local bracket setup and complete tournament operation. Connected features—including website publishing, online signup, remote player and operator controls, and text messaging—require a paid Pro bracket.

See formats and free features

Choose your control level

Fully autonomous. Fully manual. Completely yours.

Let one tournament run itself, manage several at the same time, or take the controls for every match. Bracket Manager gives organizers one command center for hands-off events and hands-on management.

Players know where to go. Autopilot keeps the bracket moving.

Every player gets the information needed for the next match and can finish the scoring workflow from a phone.

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Know the opponent, location, and timeMatch-ready texts include the matchup, assigned table or location, tournament, start-by time, and live bracket link.

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Submit scores and select the winnerPlayers report the final score and winner directly from the mobile web app.

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Advance the bracket automaticallyIn Autopilot mode, Bracket Manager moves the winner and loser to their correct next positions and updates the live bracket.

Two Bracket Manager iPhones showing a match-ready text notification and mobile score submission

Every decision at your fingertips. None of the chaos. Full control without the stress

Operators get the information and controls they need to start matches, review submitted scores, respond to requests, and keep the tournament moving—from the Windows app or their phone.

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Control the flowDecide when each match starts, assign its location, and notify players when it is time to play.

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Review every resultReceive player-submitted scores and winners, then approve or correct the result before it affects the bracket.

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Advance with confidenceConfirm the winner and Bracket Manager places both players in their correct next positions—while you retain the final say.

Help without leaving the action

Live support, right inside Brackets Manager.

Open a secure conversation from the tournament workspace and keep running the event while you talk with support. The chat stays with your Brackets Manager installation, so help is always close when timing matters.

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Start chat from the workspaceContact live support without switching apps, searching for an email address, or leaving the tournament.

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Keep the tournament movingMove or resize the chat window and continue using bracket controls while the conversation remains open.

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See replies in one conversationSend messages, receive support responses, reopen an active chat, and end the session when the issue is resolved.

Live Support Chat open inside the Brackets Manager tournament workspace

Designed for the room

Put the bracket where everyone can see it.

Run the command center on your primary display while a second monitor shows the live bracket. Change the background, status colors, and visual treatment to match the venue and improve visibility from across the room.

Live Bracket Manager tournament view with multiple simultaneous tournament tabs — Second monitorMultiple tournaments, one command centerKeep the live bracket visible for the room while switching between simultaneous tournaments from one application.

Bracket Manager with a custom billiards background and match colors — Visual controlCustom backgrounds and colorsTune the bracket for the sport, venue, lighting, and viewing distance.

Bracket Manager volleyball tournament with match controls displayed over the bracket — Fast operationControls where the action isEdit players, move opponents, assign byes, and record winners from the bracket.

Bracket Manager player web app running on an iPhone

Built for players

Every active match, styled for the sport.

Go to bracketsman.com/tournaments/, enter the six-digit tournament code, and select View Brackets. The compact Player Tools screen provides bracket tabs, Find My Match search, live brackets, recent results, and standings. Active matches use sport-specific courts, fields, tables, lanes, rings, boards, and courses while keeping player information consistently readable.

✓Find active matches by player or opponent name.

✓Submit scores directly from the player's web page.

✓Open Full Screen brackets with live zoom controls.

✓Request an official when support is needed.

Built for operators

Stay on top of the tournament from anywhere.

Go to bracketsman.com/tournaments/, enter the tournament code, and choose Sign Up. Then sign in with the operator email and password configured in Tournament Manager Settings. Operator web controls let staff monitor activity, respond to player requests, and protect every bracket without being tied to one screen.

✓Monitor live activity and incoming score or official requests.

✓Approve or correct results before they affect the bracket.

✓Open live tournament boards from a phone.

✓Coordinate the event while the Windows app remains the command center.

Bracket Manager operator web app running on an iPhone

No spreadsheet shuffle

Online registration flows into bracket setup.

Players register online, then their information arrives in the Windows app to help populate brackets with less configuration and retyping.

Learn how registration works

01Players sign up online
Registration is easy from a link or tournament code.

02Player details arrive in the app
Organizer-ready data stays connected to the tournament.

03Build the bracket with confidence
Less retyping means more time for the event.

Standings at a glance

A leaderboard that updates with the tournament.

Give players and operators a quick view of performance without maintaining another spreadsheet. Rankings combine wins, losses, win percentage, points scored, and point differential.

✓Live standings update as matches finish.

✓Clear tie-break information makes rankings easy to understand.

✓Player-friendly access puts standings in the mobile web app.

TOURNAMENT LEADERBOARDLIVE

Rank	Player	W-L	Win %	Diff.
1	Alex Morgan	12-3	80%	+42
2	Riley Chen	11-4	73%	+31
3	Jordan Blake	10-4	71%	+27
4	Morgan Ellis	9-5	64%	+18

Buy what each event needs

Simple per-bracket pricing, purchased inside the app.

Run three complimentary Basic brackets first. After the free brackets are used, choose a Basic or Pro bracket credit when an event goes live and purchase additional credits securely inside Bracket Manager.

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