Transform your website into a tournament hub with professional-looking brackets that engage your audience. Simple Tournament Brackets makes it effortless to create and manage single-elimination tournaments for any competition – from esports events to office fantasy leagues, sporting competitions to gaming tournaments.
Key Features:
– Flexible Tournament Sizes: Support for 4-256 competitors with automatic bye management
– Professional Presentation: Clean, responsive bracket displays that look great on any device
– Easy Management: Intuitive admin interface for seeding competitors and advancing matches
– Customizable Design: Match your site’s branding with customizable colors and styling
– Simple Integration: Display brackets anywhere with easy shortcodes
– Real-time Updates: Brackets update instantly as matches progress
Perfect for sports leagues, gaming communities, corporate events, educational competitions, and any scenario where you need to showcase tournament progression in a professional, engaging format.
You can display the brackets on any page using the [simple-tournament-brackets tournament_id="$id"] shortcode where $id corresponds to the post_id of the created tournament. For example, if the post_id for a tournament you want to display is 2025, then you should use the shortcode [simple-tournament-brackets tournament_id="2025"]. The shortcode to use is also displayed for each tournament on the WordPress backend All Tournaments page.
You can display a list of tournament matches on any page using the [simple-tournament-brackets-match-list tournament_id="$id"] shortcode where $id corresponds to the post_id of the created tournament. For example, if the post_id for the match list you want to display is 66, then you should use the shortcode [simple-tournament-brackets-match-list tournament_id="66"]. The shortcode to use is also displayed for each tournament on the WordPress backend All Tournaments page.
Need support or have a feature request? Please reach out to us here on the WordPress.org forums or visit our website at www.simpletournamentbrackets.com.
Screenshots
A 16-competitor tournament. The cursor is hovering over Player7, and the brackets highlight Player7's path through the brackets.
Advance competitors through the brackets by viewing the brackets while authenticated as an admin. Hover the cursor over the gear icon to see the match dropdown menu.
The WordPress backend All Tournaments list. You can find the shortcode for each tournament here as well as the Start, Reset, and Finish actions.
The WordPress backend Start tournament screen. Order competitors here to manually seed the tournament.
Easily modify the foreground and background colors for round headers, match, match hover, and the progress bar.