Comparison

Pickleball Drills vs Upper Level Pickleball Club

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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
Features
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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+)

About

Upper Level Pickleball Club

Features
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Discover the premier hub for active play, social gatherings, and professional events. Whether you are smashing a third-shot drop, hosting an upscale private party, or running a high-stakes corporate training, our state-of-the-art facility delivers a world-class experience tailored just for you.Download our official app today to book courts, secure smart event spaces, schedule expert coaching, and manage your visits seamlessly! Premier Pickleball & Coaching10 Championship Courts: Top-tier, climate-controlled indoor surfaces with spacious court spacing.The Spectator Mezzanine: A stunning upper catwalk running right between our courts (5 on each side) for panoramic viewing!Coaching & Tournaments: Book lessons, clinics, and workshops with certified pros, or sign up for exciting monthly tournaments.Easy Booking & Pro Shop: Reserve your court for play in seconds. Shop top-performing paddles and gear with our premium demo program. Fitness & AmenitiesFully Equipped Gym: Access our fitness zone featuring premium free weights, strength equipment, and treadmills.Locker Rooms & Showers: Clean locker rooms, each featuring a private walk-in shower Smart Event Rooms & Lounge Located on the upper level alongside our spectator mezzanine for a distraction-free experience.Upstairs Lounge: A beautifully appointed seating lounge located right outside 3 of our 4 event rooms.Smart Event Rooms: 4 independent rooms perfect for high-tech meetings, workshops, presentations, or parties.Tech & Catering: Rooms feature high-speed Wi-Fi, HD displays, and wireless screen-sharing. Supported by a fully equipped, restaurant-grade kitchen for premium catering.Download the app, book your court or event room and become a part of our Upper Level Family!

Screenshots

Pickleball Drills4 screens
Upper Level Pickleball Club3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Upper Level Pickleball Club at none against Pickleball Drills's 3. Upper Level Pickleball Club also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Pickleball Drills sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. Upper Level Pickleball Club asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Pickleball Drills versus Upper Level Pickleball Club: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPickleball DrillsUpper Level Pickleball Club
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (313 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews87.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings313 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 days—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscription—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0.2 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size172 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPickleball Playbook LLCCourtReserve

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

Upper Level Pickleball Club

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Pickleball Drills

Subscriptions3
  • Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$19.991 Month
  • Biannual Subscription7 Days trial$89.996 Months
  • Annual Subscription7 Days trial$149.991 Year
None

Upper Level Pickleball Club

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pickleball Drills free?
Pickleball Drills is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Upper Level Pickleball Club free?
Upper Level Pickleball Club is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Pickleball Drills or Upper Level Pickleball Club have ads?
Pickleball Drills shows ads; Upper Level Pickleball Club does not.

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