PB Play vs Pickleball Scheduler
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PB Play
This app automates the creation of randomized doubles pickleball matches for leagues or casual games. It ensures fair play by rotating partners and opponents, and manages player lists for multiple leagues. Easily add or remove players mid-game without disrupting the rotation.
- Randomized doubles match generation
- Fair partner and opponent rotation
- Manage multiple player lists
- Dynamic player addition/removal
- Supports any number of players/courts
- Even spare rotation
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Use Pickleball Play to generate randomized doubles matches for league or recreational play. No more arguments or uncomfortable moments when players have to choose partners and opponents. In just minutes, you can organize fair play for any number of players on any number of courts. Features: - Players always have a new partner, until all unique combinations have been exhausted - Games will keep being added indefinitely - Opponents are always changing - Spares sit out evenly and in a fixed order - Ability to add players who arrive late and to remove players who leave early, without messing up the spare rotation - Any number of players - Any number of courts - Manage and save player lists for several leagues How to use: 1) Input your league name, so you can use the same list of players in the future 2) Add the players 3) Select the number of courts 4) Tap on a game to view the details of who is playing 5) *Important! Tap the green pickleball to mark each completed game. 6) Tap on Adjust if you want to add or remove players as you go.
Pickleball Scheduler
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Run pickleball round robins without spreadsheets, paper charts, or manual scheduling. Pickleball Round Robin helps you create tournaments in minutes, generate clear match schedules, record scores, and keep live standings updated throughout the event. Whether you are organizing a social round robin, club night, ladder session, or local tournament, the app makes it easy to keep everything in one place. Use Pickleball Round Robin to: • Create pickleball round robin tournaments fast • Generate matches and court schedules automatically • Organize players, courts, and scoring settings • Track scores between games in seconds • View live standings and leaderboard updates • Share schedules and results with players Perfect for: • Pickleball clubs • Social play • Round robin events • Doubles sessions • Local tournaments • Coaches and organizers Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Pickleball Scheduler at Free against PB Play's $5.99. PB Play's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and chart position (#105 vs unranked). On update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Pickleball Scheduler is free to download; PB Play costs $5.99 up front. Pickleball Scheduler sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. PB Play asks for nothing beyond the download.
PB Play ships an update monthly, Pickleball Scheduler every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PB Play | Pickleball Scheduler |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $5.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.1 (64 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 76.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 64 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Best chart rank | #105 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 68 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | codeDependent Software Incorporated | Tradein IT LTD |
In-app purchases
PB Play
No in-app purchases
Pickleball Scheduler
- Monthly Pro7 Days trial$5.991 Month
- Annual Pro14 Days trial$39.991 Year
Questions
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