Comparison

Round Robin Assistant vs Project Pickleball App

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Round Robin Assistant

This app automates the creation of Round Robin tournaments for pickleball, handling player distribution, court assignments, and match generation. It supports various formats, from singles to complex doubles and team play, ensuring fair and balanced matches for casual and organized events.

Highlights
  • Automatic round generation
  • Multiple tournament formats
  • Intelligent court assignment
  • Player list management
  • Support for casual and club events
Features
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Organize fast and flexible Round Robin tournaments. This app handles player distribution, court assignments and match generation automatically, so you can focus on playing instead of planning. Enter the players, choose your format, select the number of courts and start the tournament. The app creates all rounds needed and ensures that everyone plays fair and balanced matches. Included Formats Round Robin Singles Every player meets all other players once. Perfect for single player rotation. Round Robin Doubles, Fixed Teams Set predefined teams and let every team face each other once. Round Robin Doubles, Random Teams (Americano) All players are paired with everyone else one time. Full coverage without repeats. Mixed Round Robin Teams are automatically formed with one woman and one man per team. Unlimited Doubles Players can join or leave at any time. Rounds are generated continuously and sit-outs are evenly distributed. Ideal for spontaneous or shifting groups. Mexicano Matches are generated based on the current leaderboard so that players meet opponents of similar level. Creates balanced rounds throughout the tournament. Mixicano The same matchmaking logic as Mexicano, but every team always contains one man and one woman. Super Mexicano Mexicano with an additional scoring system where players earn extra points depending on how close they are to the winning court. Team Mexicano Mexicano played with fixed teams instead of rotating partners. Club Team Round Robin Players are divided into two teams and face each other over multiple courts using balanced matchups. Beat the Box Players start on assigned courts, play three matches, then move to new courts based on performance. Supports 8, 12 or 16 players. Group Stages – Doubles Create multiple groups where each group plays its own doubles Round Robin. Every player partners with all others inside the group. Group Stages – Teams Organize team-based group play where every team meets all other teams in the group. Champions League Play a structured format with up to 36 teams split into groups and subsequent knockout-style play. Highlights • Automatic generation of balanced rounds • Support for many tournament structures and group sizes • Intelligent court assignment • Tools for managing player lists and bulk adding names • Designed for both casual play and organized club events Whether you run a weekly club session or arrange a larger event, this app gives you a complete and flexible toolkit for Round Robin-based formats. Terms of Use: https://perkodar.se/terms

About

Project Pickleball App

Features
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Project Pickleball App Project Pickleball is a community-driven app built to grow the sport, celebrate its athletes, and bring world-class pickleball action straight to your fingertips. Whether you’re a dedicated player, a curious beginner, or a fan who loves following the pros, Project Pickleball is your courtside companion. Pickleball World News & Pro Insights Stay connected with everything happening across the global pickleball scene. Follow major tournaments, pro match reports, coaching tips, video breakdowns, and rising-star spotlights. Watch curated highlights, training tutorials from top players, and deep-dive stories designed to help you sharpen your skills and stay ahead of the game. Articles for Every Kind of Player Explore a rich collection of articles tailored for players and fans of all levels. Learn how to: • Improve footwork, positioning, and paddle control • Master third-shot drops, resets, and match strategy • Understand real match scenarios with pro insights Stay informed with tournament news, athlete stories, rule updates, equipment trends, and the latest developments shaping the sport. UK & Ireland Venue Locator Find your next court in seconds. Project Pickleball shows your closest pickleball venues across the UK and Ireland using your device’s location. Tap Take Me There to open Google Maps with instant turn-by-turn directions. Our venue database is constantly growing, with new courts added and updated regularly. Future expansion will include venues across Europe, North America, and beyond. Discover Events Worldwide Find tournaments, meet-ups, open play sessions, clinics, and more. Search by country and explore pickleball communities around the world. Many listings include social links so you can connect directly with organisers and players. No accounts. No sign-ins. Just instant access to the global pickleball community. Built for the Community Project Pickleball is built to bring players together, support the growth of the sport, and make it easier than ever to play, learn, and connect. Your next pickleball adventure starts here.

Screenshots

Round Robin Assistant4 screens
Project Pickleball App4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Project Pickleball App at none against Round Robin Assistant's 3. Round Robin Assistant's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Round Robin Assistant sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Project Pickleball App asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Round Robin Assistant ships an update every 2 weeks, Project Pickleball App every 6 months. Both last shipped on October 18, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Round Robin Assistant versus Project Pickleball App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRound Robin AssistantProject Pickleball App
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (265 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews47.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings265 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.518.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPerkodar ABKevin Webb

Bugs and requests

Round Robin Assistant

Reported bugs

18 issues
  • Doesn't know what mixed is
  • Unable to drag to move players
  • Front screen shows new tournament at the bottom
  • Odd numbers don't award points for sitting out
  • App continuously shuts down when adjusting no-shows
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  • Can't edit or delete a tournament
  • Doubles unlimited is truly random, not useful
  • Byes not spread evenly
  • Cannot see numbers to add scores on iOS (black boxes)
  • Round robin doesn't schedule matches against everyone
  • Sitting a player out didn't work, still included in rotation
  • Team repeated in rounds
  • Mistake or missed score entry leads to incorrect standings
  • Mixed round robin didn't have playoff feature (now added)
  • Accidentally bought, couldn't cancel
  • Did not keep males and females separate for games
  • Player sitting out twice before another sat out once
  • Cannot add additional players in iOS once tournament starts

Requested features

14 requests
  • Sort by time: Newest to Latest
  • Save player groups
  • Duplicate and edit drafts
  • Refresh matches to re-pair
  • Choose score number view
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  • More playoff options (customize teams, bronze match)
  • Double elimination tournament option
  • Ability to share access with committee members
  • Pre-set number of rounds
  • Track who is sitting out and for how long
  • Add court and break times
  • Login from another device
  • Automatic quarterfinals
  • Unlimited participants with subscription

Project Pickleball App

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Round Robin Assistant

Subscriptions2
  • Premium$4.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly$22.991 Year
One-time1
  • Premium forever$99.99
None

Project Pickleball App

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Round Robin Assistant free?
Round Robin Assistant is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Project Pickleball App free?
Project Pickleball App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Round Robin Assistant or Project Pickleball App have ads?
Neither Round Robin Assistant nor Project Pickleball App shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Round Robin Assistant or Project Pickleball App?
Round Robin Assistant ships an update every 2 weeks, and Project Pickleball App every 6 months. Most recently, Round Robin Assistant was updated on October 18, 2026 and Project Pickleball App on October 18, 2026.

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