PikApp Mobile vs RunItBack
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PikApp Mobile
Organize and find local pickup sports games in real-time. Connect with other athletes, create your own events, and track your personal sports statistics. Join games happening near you or host your own.
- Find local pickup sports games on a map
- Create your own sports events
- Connect with other local athletes
- Track personal sports statistics
- View user profiles and rankings
- Real-time game organization
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A platform for athletes of all skill levels to organize pickup sports games and connect with other local players. PikApp takes finding recreational sports events to the next level by eliminating wait times and assembling players for games in real-time. Using our app, users join games looking for more players, create their own game, or watch games that are already in progress. In addition, PikApp tracks each user's statistics, including their record and point spread, and displays this information on the user's profile. Search for Games - Pan through our map of user-generated games to find the perfect match - Join any game in your vicinity and make your way to its location - Keep track of your progress on your personal profile Create Your Own Game - Create a game by selecting the sport, team size, and intensity of your preference - Display your game on the map as a clickable marker - Play with other users and report the final result at the end of the game Connect With Others - Find other recreational athletes and add them to your personal notifications feed - See when other users join and create games near you - Track your friends' progress and see how you rank amongst our community Download PikApp now and instantly connect with other athletes who are eager to play with you.
RunItBack
Discover local basketball courts, connect with players, and organize pickup games. See who's playing nearby, join instantly, or plan ahead. Engage in court chats and share highlights to never miss a game.
- Discover local courts
- Connect with players
- Organize pickup runs
- Join games instantly
- Plan games ahead
- Court chat
- Share highlights
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FIND YOUR NEXT PICKUP BASKETBALL GAME – ANYTIME, ANYWHERE RunItBack makes it easy for hoopers to discover local courts, connect with players, and organize pickup runs so you never miss the action. WITH RUNITBACK YOU CAN: PLAY NOW OR LATER – see who’s hooping nearby and join instantly or plan ahead DISCOVER LOCAL COURTS – explore a live map of courts in your area (and add new ones) COURT CHAT – engage in court chats to see how the run is going SHARE HIGHLIGHTS – post and view content directly from the courts GET NOTIFIED – when people start playing, we’ll let you know PICKUP BASKETBALL MADE SIMPLE – play with anyone, anytime. DOWNLOAD THE APP NOW AND RUNITBACK!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: PikApp Mobile at none against RunItBack's shown. PikApp Mobile also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 5 weeks) and ratings volume (16 vs 1). RunItBack's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On price, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
RunItBack holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PikApp Mobile has 16 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
PikApp Mobile ships an update weekly, RunItBack every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PikApp Mobile | RunItBack |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (16 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 16 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 87 MB | 69 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Eric Hedman | Kevin Quiring |
Customer experience
PikApp Mobile
RunItBack
In-app purchases
PikApp Mobile
No in-app purchases
RunItBack
No in-app purchases









