DUPR vs Play.Book
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DUPR
Track your pickleball matches and improve your official rating. Find nearby players and teammates based on their DUPR scores and match history. Subscriptions unlock exclusive features and an ad-free experience.
- Log pickleball matches
- Official DUPR rating algorithm
- Opponent score verification
- View match history
- Find nearby players
- Browse user profiles and ratings
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DUPR uses an innovative rating algorithm engineered to grow the sport of pickleball with a commitment to accuracy, transparency, and adaptability. LOG MATCHES Start increasing your rating today by registering and recording all your matches! Log your recent matches. Once you’re done, your opponent will be prompted to verify scores via email. GET YOUR DUPR Your rating will be updated immediately once your scores are verified by your opponent You may review your match history at any time. FIND PLAYERS NEARBY Browse DUPR user profiles - see the match history, ratings, and approximate location of potential opponents and teammates. Subscription Information DUPR offers in-app subscriptions that provide exclusive features, an ad-free experience, and other benefits. EULA https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Play.Book
This sports app ecosystem allows users to book venues, discover new places to play, and manage game-related costs. It utilizes a token system for seamless bookings and cancellations, making it easy to organize matches and training sessions.
- Venue booking
- Discover new sports locations
- Split booking costs
- In-app token system (PBC)
- Organize matches and training
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Play.Book is sports app ecosystem and booking platform all in one. Book your favourite venues, or find new places to play; split booking costs and amp up the banter pre and post game. Play.Book converts currency into tokens- Play.Book Coin (PBC)- which makes bookings and cancellations a breeze. With just a touch of a button you and your pals can have the best venues in town ready and waiting for your next match, training session, or pick up game. Download Play.Book today and go play!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: DUPR at 4.1 against Play.Book's 3.0. DUPR also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (3.9K vs 1). Play.Book's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 19) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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. DUPR sells 17 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Play.Book asks for nothing beyond the download.
DUPR holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DUPR has 3.9K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
DUPR ships an update weekly, Play.Book every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DUPR | Play.Book |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (3.9K ratings) — better | 3.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 9.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3.9K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #48 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 113 MB | 88 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | DUPR LLC | Playbook Technologies (PVT) Ltd. |
Customer experience
DUPR
Play.Book
Bugs and requests
DUPR
Reported bugs
3 issues- Email verification not working
- Inability to edit or delete matches
- Freezing and crashes when navigating app
Requested features
3 requests- Ability to add friends and follow other players
- Improved match validation and score tracking
- More transparency around rating algorithm
Play.Book
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
DUPR
- DUPR+2 variants$1.991 Month
- DUPR+$2.991 Month
- DUPR+3 Days trial$3.991 Month
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- DUPR+$3.991 Month
- DUPR+7 Days trial$4.991 Month
- DUPR+$4.991 Month
- DUPR+$11.991 Year
- DUPR+$14.991 Year
- DUPR+$19.991 Year
- DUPR+7 Days trial$19.991 Year
- DUPR+$24.991 Year
- DUPR+7 Days trial2 variants$29.991 Year
- DUPR+$29.991 Year
- DUPR+7 Days trial$39.991 Year
- DUPR+7 Days trial$49.991 Year
- DUPR Verified Single Event$7.99
- DUPR Reset March 2026$34.99
Play.Book
No in-app purchases
