Pickleball Drills vs Quick Pickle
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pickleball Drills
Enhance your pickleball skills with daily drills and video instruction. Access a library of routines for all levels, including solo options for home or court practice. Improve your dinks, drops, volleys, and more with expert guidance.
- Daily pickleball drills
- Video instruction for each drill
- Drills for all skill levels
- Solo practice drills (wall/ball machine)
- Improve dinks, drops, and volleys
- Monthly new drill uploads
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The Pickleball Drills App by Pickleball Playbook is designed to help you improve your game every single day, no matter your level. With new drills uploaded monthly and videos for each drill, you’ll have the ability to work on what you want, when you want. No partner to drill with? No problem. We’ve got you covered with wall drills you can do at home, or ball machine drills you can do on the court. Gone are the days of wondering what drill to do to help you improve your dinks, drops, drives, volleys, and more. HOW TO JOIN & ACCESS THE PICKLEBALL DRILLS APP Download the App and subscribe to the Pro Membership or Basic Membership for unlimited access to all trainings and drills. PERKS Join the private Facebook group. Here you will get access to exclusive giveaways, trainings, and pickleball tips. DRILLS Each drill will take 30 to 60 minutes and will provide players with repetition & the mental skills needed for match play. Each drill includes video instruction and pro tips from some of the best players in the world! FEATURES "Drop" into trainings that help you improve your game every day, every day, every day, including the following: Beginner (1.0-3.49) Intermediate (3.5-4.49) Advanced (4.5+)
Quick Pickle
This app provides a simple and distraction-free way to keep score during pickleball games directly from your Apple Watch. It allows you to track scores for both sides, manage serving order, and review recent game actions with large, easy-to-tap targets.
- Track score for both teams
- Track serving side
- Track first or second server
- View recent game actions
- Quickly start new games
- Standalone Apple Watch app
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Quick Pickle is a fast, standalone Apple Watch scorekeeper for pickleball. Keep score for both sides with large tap targets, track who is serving, switch between first and second server, and review recent actions at a glance. It is built for quick use during a game, without accounts, setup, or distractions. Features: • Track score for both teams • Track serving side • Track first or second server • View recent game actions • Start a new game quickly from your watch Quick Pickle is designed for simple on-court scorekeeping on Apple Watch.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Quick Pickle at none against Pickleball Drills's 3. Quick Pickle also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 6 days). Pickleball Drills's advantage is ratings volume (303 vs 1) and iOS requirement (16.0.2 vs 18.0). On price 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
Both are free to download. Pickleball Drills sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. Quick Pickle asks for nothing beyond the download.
Quick Pickle holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pickleball Drills has 303 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Pickleball Drills ships an update every 6 days, Quick Pickle every 2 days. Both last shipped on October 5, 2026.
| Parameter | Pickleball Drills | Quick Pickle |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (303 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 87.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 303 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Subscription | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0.2 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 172 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pickleball Playbook LLC | Michael Haren |
Customer experience
Pickleball Drills
Quick Pickle
Bugs and requests
Pickleball Drills
Reported bugs
3 issues- Scheduler does not work
- Login issues and app not working
- Billing and cancellation problems
Requested features
2 requests- Dark mode option
- More strategy-focused content
Quick Pickle
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Pickleball Drills
- Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$19.991 Month
- Biannual Subscription7 Days trial$89.996 Months
- Annual Subscription7 Days trial$149.991 Year
Quick Pickle
No in-app purchases
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