Comparison

The Picklr vs GMG Lights

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

Head to head
About

The Picklr

Easily find and join sports clubs with a streamlined booking process. Stay connected with your club through notifications and communication tools. Access 24/7 customer support for any assistance.

Highlights
  • Simplified booking process
  • 24/7 Customer Support
  • Live chat
  • Club Notifications
  • Communication tools
Features
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Download our app today. Find your club and get started! - Simplified booking process - 24/7 Customer Support and Live chat - Club Notifications and communication tools

About

GMG Lights

Immerse yourself in the North Texas Mean Green gameday atmosphere with this interactive fan engagement app. Experience the excitement of UNT sports like never before.

Highlights
  • Interactive fan engagement
  • Immersive gameday atmosphere
  • Official UNT sports app
  • Real-time game experience
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This is the official fan engagement app of the North Texas Mean Green. It is an interactive experience that will allow fans to be immersed in the UNT gameday atmosphere. Download now to be part of the action!

Screenshots

The Picklr4 screens
GMG Lights4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: GMG Lights at 5.0 against The Picklr's 4.4. GMG Lights also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). The Picklr's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 10 months) and ratings volume (552 vs 17). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

GMG Lights holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: The Picklr has 552 ratings behind it against 17, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

The Picklr ships an update fortnightly, GMG Lights every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
The Picklr versus GMG Lights: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe PicklrGMG Lights
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (552 ratings)5.0 (17 ratings) — better
Positive reviews22.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings552 — better17
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 10 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.113.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size87 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPBC LabsChristopher Saccoccia

Customer experience

The Picklr

All ratings552 ratings
Positive83.9%
Neutral3.4%
Negative12.7%
Written reviews50 reviews
Positive22.0%
Neutral14.0%
Negative64.0%

GMG Lights

All ratings17 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

The Picklr

Reported bugs

16 issues
  • App crashes when clicking on scheduled event details
  • App crashes when viewing session roster
  • App crashes after 10-20 seconds on multiple devices
  • App closes unexpectedly and returns to home screen
  • Clicking waitlisted session redirects to different session
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  • Viewing session roster shows wrong roster
  • Favorites randomly add unwanted locations
  • WiFi connectivity issues with home networks after iOS 26 update
  • App loading failures on home WiFi but works on cellular
  • Magic link login button non-functional
  • Text notifications enabled but don't work
  • Email notification links open mobile web instead of app
  • Default facility selection not persisted after app close
  • Booking flow shows all sessions instead of selected one
  • Session detail scrolling requires finger release to continue
  • DUPR connection error with 'Oops...' message

Requested features

12 requests
  • Calendar integration to add bookings to Google Calendar or Apple iCal
  • Push notifications for waitlist availability
  • Ability to lock or protect favorite locations from changes
  • List view for calendar with skill level filtering
  • Multi-day reservation booking in single action
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  • In-app membership cancellation and pause options
  • In-app reservation modification and cancellation
  • Independent DUPR account unlinking without support
  • Apple Pay payment option
  • Persistent default facility selection
  • Improved session detail scrolling without release requirement
  • Better roster viewing experience

GMG Lights

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

The Picklr

No in-app purchases

None

GMG Lights

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is The Picklr free?
The Picklr is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is GMG Lights free?
GMG Lights is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, The Picklr or GMG Lights?
GMG Lights is rated higher. The Picklr averages 4.4 out of 5 from 552 ratings, while GMG Lights averages 5.0 from 17 ratings.
Do The Picklr or GMG Lights have ads?
Neither The Picklr nor GMG Lights shows ads.
Which is updated more often, The Picklr or GMG Lights?
The Picklr ships an update fortnightly, and GMG Lights every 10 months. Most recently, The Picklr was updated on October 25, 2026 and GMG Lights on October 24, 2026.

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