Comparison

The Picklr vs NTRC Padel

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
Currently charting
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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

NTRC Padel

Features
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Book courts in seconds, schedule private lessons with coaches, join clinics, and meet other players for games-all in one app. Features - Book courts quickly and easily - Schedule private lessons with coaches - Join clinics and group training sessions - Find and organize matches with other players - Connect with players in your community - Manage your bookings in one place

Screenshots

The Picklr4 screens
NTRC Padel3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: The Picklr at fortnightly against NTRC Padel's monthly. The Picklr also leads on chart position (#193 vs unranked). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

The Picklr ships an update fortnightly, NTRC Padel monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 9 level
The Picklr versus NTRC Padel: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe PicklrNTRC Padel
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (552 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews22.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings552 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
Best chart rank#193 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size87 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPBC LabsCourtReserve

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

NTRC Padel

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

The Picklr

No in-app purchases

None

NTRC Padel

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is The Picklr free?
The Picklr is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is NTRC Padel free?
NTRC Padel is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do The Picklr or NTRC Padel have ads?
Neither The Picklr nor NTRC Padel shows ads.
Which is updated more often, The Picklr or NTRC Padel?
The Picklr ships an update fortnightly, and NTRC Padel monthly. Most recently, The Picklr was updated on October 30, 2026 and NTRC Padel on October 29, 2026.

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