Compare · Updated 2026-05-15
Playtomic vs elopadel.
We don't do the same thing. We coexist.
Playtomic sells court bookings. Their level system is a feature of their booking product. elopadel is a competitive tracking system: real ELO, head-to-head, partner stats, portable to any club or country. One does not replace the other. They coexist — the way your gym coexists with Strava.
Side by side.
| Topic | Playtomic | elopadel |
|---|---|---|
| Job to be done | Book the court | Record the match |
| Business model | Per-booking (€40-80) | Subscription (€7/mo) |
| What your level covers | Only matches booked in Playtomic | Every match, every club, every country |
| Transparency | Opaque. Gameable via votes | Every match shows exactly how your ELO moved and why |
| Portability | Locked to Playtomic's geography | Works at any club, on any platform, in any country |
| Analytical depth | One level number + 2 ratios | Head-to-head, partner stats, surface stats, ELO curve over time |
| If Playtomic exits your city | Your level evaporates | Unchanged |
| When it matters | When you book a court | Every time you play, travel, or argue in the WhatsApp chat |
Book the court
Record the match
Per-booking (€40-80)
Subscription (€7/mo)
Only matches booked in Playtomic
Every match, every club, every country
Opaque. Gameable via votes
Every match shows exactly how your ELO moved and why
Locked to Playtomic's geography
Works at any club, on any platform, in any country
One level number + 2 ratios
Head-to-head, partner stats, surface stats, ELO curve over time
Your level evaporates
Unchanged
When you book a court
Every time you play, travel, or argue in the WhatsApp chat
Who's beating you 7-3?
Your full head-to-head against any rival. Year on year.
Which partner do you win most with?
Stats by partner, surface, time of day.
What's your real level?
A transparent ELO that moves with every match and travels with you.
Playtomic charges you for the court. We charge you for the record.
Common questions.
Does it replace Playtomic?
No. Keep using Playtomic to book. Use elopadel for your history.
Can I import my Playtomic history?
Yes. One screenshot of your match list and elopadel imports all of them.
Does it work if my club doesn't use Playtomic?
Yes. elopadel is platform-agnostic.