Barnes Tennis vs OpenPlayGrid
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Barnes Tennis
Easily book tennis courts and explore available programs. Get instant support through live chat and stay updated with club notifications. This app simplifies court reservations and enhances communication for tennis enthusiasts.
- Court booking
- Program discovery
- 24/7 customer support
- Live chat
- Club notifications
- Communication tools
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Download our app today. Book a court and discover programs! - Simplified booking process - 24/7 Customer Support and Live chat - Club Notifications and communication tools
OpenPlayGrid
Discover active pickleball courts in your area and see real-time player activity. Avoid empty courts by checking in and contributing to community-powered updates, ensuring you spend more time playing and less time searching.
- Find nearby courts
- See live player activity
- One-tap check-in
- View player counts
- Community-powered updates
- Court details and status
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OpenPlayGrid helps you find active courts before you head out. Stop driving to empty courts and spend more time playing. OpenPlayGrid lets players see live court activity, check in when they arrive, and help keep local court information accurate in real time. Features: • Find nearby courts • See live player activity • Check in instantly with one tap • Let others know you're heading there • View player counts and court activity • Community-powered updates • View court details and status Whether you're looking for open play, games forming, or busy courts, OpenPlayGrid helps you quickly see what's happening before you leave home. Built for players. Powered by the community.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: OpenPlayGrid at weekly against Barnes Tennis's every 4 months. OpenPlayGrid also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Barnes Tennis's advantage is ratings volume (45 vs 14). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
OpenPlayGrid holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 45 and 14 respectively.
Barnes Tennis ships an update every 4 months, OpenPlayGrid weekly. The most recent releases landed on August 7, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Barnes Tennis | OpenPlayGrid |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (45 ratings) | 5.0 (14 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 45 — better | 14 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 86 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | PBC Labs | BRIAN EDWARD PROSPAL |
Customer experience
Barnes Tennis
OpenPlayGrid
In-app purchases
Barnes Tennis
No in-app purchases
OpenPlayGrid
No in-app purchases
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