Comparison

matchPickle vs PickleQue

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

Head to head
About

matchPickle

This app provides a digital scoreboard for pickleball matches, ideal for tournaments and casual play. It allows users to create highlight reels from match clips and offers a professional-looking scoreboard overlay during gameplay.

Highlights
  • Digital scoreboard for pickleball
  • Tournament and rec play scoring
  • Highlight reel creation
  • Scoreboard overlay for professional look
  • Apple Watch or Bluetooth clicker control
  • On-court or off-court scoreboard
Features
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1. MatchPickle is a IOS App that runs on IPads and IPhones. The App is a video scorekeeper (scoreboard) for pickleball tournaments, rec play, round robin’s, etc. MatchPickle is a on court or off court scoreboard. The pickleball player or spectator uses an Apple Watch, or Bluetooth clicker allowing which scores the game (clickers can be purchased within the App) Each rally or “clip” can be highlighted so that a “highlight reel” can easily be created right after the match and shared with the players or social media. While the game is being played a scoreboard overlay (see below) is constructed making the finished product like a professional video production of a Pickleball match.

About

PickleQue

This app allows users to check real-time court activity and contribute to the community by reporting courts in use and waiting players. It helps pickleball enthusiasts find open courts and manage queues efficiently.

Highlights
  • Check court activity
  • Report courts in use
  • Input number of waiting players
  • Community-driven updates
  • Find open courts
Features
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Washington Park Pickleheads - check the latest court activity and help the community by inputting courts in use and the number of people waiting in the queue.

Screenshots

matchPickle4 screens
PickleQue2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: PickleQue at 5.0 against matchPickle's 2.5. matchPickle's advantage is ratings volume (4 vs 1) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

PickleQue holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

matchPickle ships an update every 3 weeks, PickleQue every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
matchPickle versus PickleQue: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametermatchPicklePickleQue
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.5 (4 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.6 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size116 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRob MathewsLester Lien

Customer experience

matchPickle

All ratings4 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

PickleQue

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

matchPickle

No in-app purchases

None

PickleQue

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is matchPickle free?
matchPickle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PickleQue free?
PickleQue is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, matchPickle or PickleQue?
PickleQue is rated higher. matchPickle averages 2.5 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while PickleQue averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do matchPickle or PickleQue have ads?
Neither matchPickle nor PickleQue shows ads.
Which is updated more often, matchPickle or PickleQue?
matchPickle ships an update every 3 weeks, and PickleQue every 5 weeks. Most recently, matchPickle was updated on October 7, 2026 and PickleQue on October 14, 2026.

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