# The Picklr vs Playpoint

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Playpoint at 100% against The Picklr's 22%. Playpoint also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.4). The Picklr's advantage is ratings volume (549 vs 1) and chart position (#190 vs unranked). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Playpoint holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: The Picklr has 549 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 22% of The Picklr's written reviews are positive against 100% of Playpoint's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | The Picklr | Playpoint |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (549 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-picklr/id1663342732/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/playpoint/id6740938907/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **549** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 22.4% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | **#190** | — |
| Size | 86 MB | 31 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [PBC Labs](https://appshunter.io/developer/1555133219) | [Bar Achdut](https://appshunter.io/developer/1792319902) |

## What reviewers say

### The Picklr

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-picklr/id1663342732)

**Currently charting:** #190 Top Free · Sports (US App Store)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to book courts and manage reservations
- ⚽ Great facilities and staff support
- 🎯 Convenient for year-round indoor play
- 📱 User-friendly interface when functioning properly

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent app crashes when viewing session details
- 🐛 Crashes after recent iOS 26 update
- 🐛 App runs very slowly on some devices
- 😕 Confusing and cluttered UI navigation
- 😕 Unintuitive booking flow with redundant steps

**Reported bugs**

- 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

**Requested features**

- 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


### Playpoint

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/playpoint/id6740938907)

Discover and join amateur sports games in your area. Organize new games, find nearby courts, and track your stats. Connect with local players and build your sports community.

**Highlights:** Discover nearby games, Join games instantly, Create new games, Find and navigate courts, Smart notifications, Player profile and stats, Local community building

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is The Picklr free?

The Picklr is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Playpoint free?

Playpoint is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, The Picklr or Playpoint?

Playpoint is rated higher. The Picklr averages 4.4 out of 5 from 549 ratings, while Playpoint averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do The Picklr or Playpoint have ads?

Neither The Picklr nor Playpoint shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, The Picklr or Playpoint?

The Picklr ships an update every 2 weeks, and Playpoint every 2 weeks. Most recently, The Picklr was updated on October 13, 2026 and Playpoint on October 6, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*