# Pickleball Tracker vs Vola

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Vola at none against Pickleball Tracker's 9. Vola also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.6). Pickleball Tracker's advantage is ratings volume (773 vs 130). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pickleball Tracker sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Vola asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Pickleball Tracker against 4.8 for Vola. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pickleball Tracker has 773 ratings behind it against 130, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 34% of Pickleball Tracker's written reviews are positive against 32% of Vola's.

Pickleball Tracker ships an update every 3 weeks, Vola every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pickleball Tracker | Vola |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (773 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pickleball-tracker-padelio/id6502829514/reviews) | **[4.8 (130 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vola/id6503945376/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **773** | 130 |
| Positive reviews | **33.8% of reviews** | 31.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 102 MB | 106 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | **14.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Marcos Sabaris](https://appshunter.io/developer/1507818664) | [VOLA PLAY SL](https://appshunter.io/developer/1750471736) |

## What reviewers say

### Pickleball Tracker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pickleball-tracker-padelio/id6502829514)

Analyze your padel game with advanced metrics from your smartwatch. Track stroke types, monitor heart rate and calories, and sync with health data. Share your performance with custom stickers and explore your playing history on a map.

**Highlights:** Stroke identification and analysis, Calorie burn and heart rate monitoring, Health data syncing, Custom performance stickers for social sharing, Padel playing location map, Progress tracking over time

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Padelio Pro: Weekly | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Padelio Pro: Weekly | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Padelio Pro: Monthly | $6.99 | per month |
| Padelio Pro: Annual | $44.99 | per year |
| Padelio Pro: Annual | $44.99 | per year |
| Padelio Pro: Lifetime | $69.99 | one-time |
| Padelio Pro: One time purchase | $99.99 | one-time |


### Vola

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vola/id6503945376)

This app provides quick and easy access to the world of racket sports. Manage competition calendars, register for tournaments, and view real-time match details. Find clubs, book courts, and connect with players of your level.

**Highlights:** Competition calendar, Online tournament registration, Real-time match results, Club search and booking, Player ranking, Match notifications

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pickleball Tracker free?

Pickleball Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Vola free?

Vola is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Pickleball Tracker or Vola?

Vola is rated higher. Pickleball Tracker averages 4.7 out of 5 from 773 ratings, while Vola averages 4.8 from 130 ratings.

### Do Pickleball Tracker or Vola have ads?

Neither Pickleball Tracker nor Vola shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Pickleball Tracker or Vola?

Pickleball Tracker ships an update every 3 weeks, and Vola every 9 days. Most recently, Pickleball Tracker was updated on October 30, 2026 and Vola on October 27, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*