# Hold Serve

> Tennis service strategy trainer for Apple Watch and iPhone. (iPhone/iPad app by Winimation, Inc..)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hold-serve/id1119905530 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Winimation, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/454844740)
- Category: Sports, Education
- Price: Free
- Rating: 1.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 9.3 · 32 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2017-01-03
- Data updated: 2026-07-07
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hold-serve/id1119905530/reviews.md

## What is Hold Serve?

APPLE WATCH:
  • Highlights your best service strategy during the match
  • Reduces fear of double faults
  • Tracks game score

HOLD YOUR SERVE:
  • Hit first serves rather than second serves with confidence when appropriate
  • Know when to deliver second serves rather than first serves

MAXIMIZE RESULTS FROM YOUR HARD WORK:
  • Customize your strategy for each opponent
  • Know which serves actually win points
  • Effective for prep, college and USTA League players

NOTE:
  • Watch statistics and iPhone statistics do NOT sync
  • No Storage: Watch & iPhone only show current match
  • Score displayed, yet game/set scores are NOT tracked
  • Apple Watch app designed for in match learning
  • iPhone app for coaches and for reviewing your own video

## Key features

- Highlights best service strategy
- Reduces fear of double faults
- Tracks game score
- Customizes strategy per opponent
- Identifies winning serves
- In-match learning on Apple Watch


## Frequently asked questions about Hold Serve

### Does Hold Serve have ads?

The provided data does not specify if Hold Serve contains advertisements. It is listed as a free application.

### What devices is Hold Serve available on?

Hold Serve is available on Apple Watch, iPhone, iPad, and iPod. The Apple Watch app is designed for in-match learning, while the iPhone app is for coaches and self-review.

### How does Hold Serve help with double faults?

Hold Serve aims to reduce the fear of double faults by highlighting your best service strategies during a match. It helps you gain confidence in your serves.

### Can I track my overall match statistics with Hold Serve?

No, Hold Serve does not track overall game or set scores, and statistics do not sync between the Watch and iPhone. The app only shows the current match data.

### Is Hold Serve suitable for professional players?

Hold Serve is noted as effective for prep, college, and USTA League players. It focuses on improving service strategy for these competitive levels.

### How often is Hold Serve updated?

The latest version of Hold Serve is 1.4, last updated on November 14, 2020. This indicates infrequent updates in recent years.

### What is the user rating for Hold Serve?

Hold Serve has a rating of 1.0 stars from 1 rating. This suggests very limited user feedback available.

### Can I customize Hold Serve's strategy for different opponents?

Yes, Hold Serve allows you to customize your service strategy for each opponent. This feature helps you adapt your game to different playing styles.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.4 — 2020-11-14

Minor fixes

### 1.3.0 — 2017-03-23

Version 1.3.0
- Added a "Match Details" free form text field to identify players and to allow you to enter the current game score before taking a screenshot of serve statistics.

Version 1.2.3 
- Adjusted screen layout to fit on all iOS devices including all iPads

Version 1.2.2
- Apple Watch App statistics now change color when there is a recommended change
- Added double fault option to Apple Watch App for more accurate "Kick the 1st" statistic
- Ace on a second serve now records properly
- "Go For It" & "Kick the 1st" statistics now change to green when change is recommended (After 12 First & 12 Second Serves)
- Fixed score update on iPhone when deleting the last serve and removed "Undo Last" button from iPhone
- Changed Apple Watch App "Undo Last" buttons to a single button and adjusted score update
- Added "Reset Score" option to Apple Watch App
- Changed iPhone statistics display to match Apple Watch display
- Increased font sizes

### 1.2.3 — 2017-01-14

Version 1.2.3 
- Adjusted screen layout to fit on all iOS devices including all iPads

Version 1.2.2
- Apple Watch App statistics now change color when there is a recommended change
- Added double fault option to Apple Watch App for more accurate "Kick the 1st" statistic
- Ace on a second serve now records properly
- "Go For It" & "Kick the 1st" statistics now change to green when change is recommended (After 12 First & 12 Second Serves)
- Fixed score update on iPhone when deleting the last serve and removed "Undo Last" button from iPhone
- Changed Apple Watch App "Undo Last" buttons to a single button and adjusted score update
- Added "Reset Score" option to Apple Watch App
- Changed iPhone statistics display to match Apple Watch display
- Increased font sizes

### 1.2.2 — 2017-01-10

- Apple Watch App statistics now change color when there is a recommended change
- Added double fault option to Apple Watch App for more accurate "Kick the 1st" statistic
- Ace on a second serve now records properly
- "Go For It" & "Kick the 1st" statistics now change to green when change is recommended (After 12 First & 12 Second Serves)
- Fixed score update on iPhone when deleting the last serve and removed "Undo Last" button from iPhone
- Changed Apple Watch App "Undo Last" buttons to a single button and adjusted score update
- Added "Reset Score" option to Apple Watch App
- Changed iPhone statistics display to match Apple Watch display
- Increased font sizes

### 1.2 — 2017-01-03

No release notes.

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