Pickleball Drills vs Rally LA
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+)
Rally LA
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Rally helps you find pickup sports and stay connected with the people you play with. Whether you're looking for an open badminton court, a pickleball doubles slot, or a weekly basketball crew, Rally makes it easy to discover games near you, fill empty spots, and coordinate with your group. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Discover open games and players near your location • Join pickup sessions or recurring crews ("Rallies") • Chat with your crew and game threads in one inbox • Host games at public courts and manage your roster • See player reliability and attendance over time BUILT FOR REAL PICKUP SPORTS Rally is for casual and regular players — not league admins or tournament brackets. Meet at public courts, coordinate in chat, and focus on playing together. LOCATION Rally uses your location while you use the app to show nearby games and approximate distance. We fuzz map pins for privacy until you join a game or host one. AVAILABLE IN LOS ANGELES Rally is currently focused on the Los Angeles area, with games across badminton, pickleball, basketball, and more. No in-app purchases. No ads. Questions or account help: kunyupoon495@gmail.com Privacy policy: https://withrally.app/privacy-policy/ Delete account: https://withrally.app/delete-account/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Rally LA at none against Pickleball Drills's 3. Rally LA also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement 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. Rally LA asks for nothing beyond the download.
Pickleball Drills ships an update every 6 days, Rally LA every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pickleball Drills | Rally LA |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (303 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 87.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 303 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Subscription | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.0.2 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 172 MB | 62 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Pickleball Playbook LLC | Kun Yu Poon |
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
Rally LA
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
Rally LA
No in-app purchases
