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What it is
A data-driven pocket billiards app that turns every shot into real statistics, with live match scoring, tournaments, calcutta auctions, skill-tier leaderboards, and live streaming.
Press Kit
Rack IQ media resources
Everything journalists, podcasters, bloggers, league operators, and tournament directors need to cover Rack IQ: fast facts, product descriptions, story angles, company background, logos, and app screenshots. Feel free to use these assets in coverage of Rack IQ.
Fast Facts
Rack IQ at a glance
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Who built it
Developed by a former NASA engineer. Rack IQ is a product of Caraballo Technologies, a veteran-owned company.
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Platforms
Available now on iPhone and iPad (App Store) and on Windows, Mac, and Linux through the browser at app.rackiq.app. Android is coming soon.
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Pricing
Basic: free. Premium: $9.99/month (full stats, scorekeeping, tournament directing). Top Tier: $19.99/month (calcutta bidding and auctions). Cancel anytime.
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Games supported
8-ball, 9-ball, 10-ball, One Pocket, Straight Pool, and Snooker, for players worldwide.
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Giving back
10% of app revenue will be used to set up and operate Pro, Amateur, and Junior tournament events in any welcoming nation.
Product Descriptions
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Use the version that fits your coverage. For current product details or an interview, contact the Rack IQ team.
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Rack IQ is the bridge between amateur and professional pocket billiards. Developed by a former NASA engineer and built by Caraballo Technologies, a veteran-owned company, Rack IQ records every shot type (breaks, banks, kicks, jumps, combos, position, and defense) and turns it into easy-to-read statistics built around IAC: Table Intelligence, Table Ability, and Table Consistency. Players and coaches see exactly what to practice. Tournament directors can run brackets, live results, calcutta auctions, and live streams from a phone. Rack IQ is available now on iPhone, iPad, and PC, with Android coming soon. 10% of app revenue is pledged to Pro, Amateur, and Junior tournament events.
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Rack IQ is a data-driven pocket billiards app, developed by a former NASA engineer, that turns every shot into real statistics so players can discover their true skill.
Story Angles
What makes Rack IQ newsworthy
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A NASA engineer measures pool skill
An engineering approach to pocket billiards: quantifying decision-making, shot-making, and consistency.
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Understand your strengths
Shot-by-shot records help players and coaches discuss practice priorities, rather than judging progress from wins and losses alone.
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Revenue back to the sport
A pledge of 10% of app revenue to fund Pro, Amateur, and Junior tournaments worldwide.
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Tournament operations in one place
Rack IQ brings together event organization, match statistics, and calcutta records. It does not collect, hold, or transfer calcutta money; payments happen off-app between participants and directors.
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Veteran-owned sports tech
A veteran-owned company building tools for leagues, coaches, captains, and tournament directors.
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Stripes or solids?
Stripes or solids? How shot data can settle pool's oldest 8-ball decision. A good fit for features and podcasts.
About the Developer
Caraballo Technologies
Rack IQ is operated by Caraballo Technologies, a veteran-owned company in Houston, Texas. Developed by a former NASA engineer, the app focuses on match scoring, player statistics, ratings, and event tools for the pocket billiards community.
Use the press contact form to request a founder interview, background information, or a product demonstration.
Topics
Measuring skill in cue sports, the path to going pro, tournament technology, calcuttas and streaming, and building an app as a veteran founder.
Interview formats
Ask about podcast and video interviews, written Q&A, or commentary on data-driven pool training. Availability is confirmed by the team.
Brand Assets
Logos and app screenshots
Click any asset to open the full-size file. Please don't alter the logo or its colors. Primary colors: Rack IQ Red #FF3B2F on Table Black #0A0A0C.
Official Links
Where to send readers
Website and app links
Website: www.rackiq.app
iPhone & iPad: Rack IQ on the App Store
PC / Desktop: app.rackiq.app
Community: The Syndicate Guild pocket billiards community
How can I request review access?
Journalists, reviewers, coaches, and league operators can request review access through the form below. Include your outlet, intended coverage, and deadline; the Rack IQ team will confirm availability and any access terms.
Can I use the screenshots and logo?
Yes, for editorial coverage of Rack IQ. Please link to www.rackiq.app when you mention the app online.
Press Contact
Interviews, review access, and partnerships.
Reach out for founder interviews, podcast appearances, review accounts, tournament partnerships, or league programs. We'll get back to you as soon as we can.