LevelUp Pickleball vs Ascent Pickleball
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LevelUp Pickleball
Enhance your pickleball game with training videos, expert advice, and access to top products. This app provides tools for players of all levels to improve their skills and compete on the court.
- Exclusive training videos
- Expert advice
- Access to quality products
- Skill improvement tools
- Suitable for all levels
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Elevate your pickleball experience with the latest LevelUp Pickleball App. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned pro, our app has everything you need to improve your skills. With access to exclusive training videos, top-quality products, and expert advice, you'll have all the tools you need to dominate the court. Download the LevelUp Pickleball Application today and start your journey to becoming a pickleball champion!
Ascent Pickleball
Book pickleball courts, reserve lessons, and join leagues at a state-of-the-art facility. Enjoy open play, invite friends, and utilize advanced court technology for scoring and instant replays.
- Book courts
- Reserve lessons and clinics
- Join leagues
- Open play sessions
- Invite friends
- Electronic scoring
- Instant replay
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Ascent Pickleball is ushering in a new era of fun, fitness, food, and community to the greater New Castle, PA area. Our 24,000-square-foot facility features six indoor, state-of-the-art, pro-quality cushion pickleball courts. Additional outdoor pickleball courts coming soon! Easily book your experience on the app, invite your friends to join, show-up and have a blast. Every court is equipped with cutting-edge technology including electronic scoring and instant replay capabilities, captured at the touch of a button, sent right to your phone! Play pickleball all year long: • Open Play – offered daily, morning and evening, mix in with other pickleball enthusiasts no matter what your skill level is. • Reserve Courts – book the right court for the right time, invite your friends directly from the app, show-up for some guaranteed fun. • Book Lessons, Clinics, and Leagues – book our world-class pro coaches for 1-on-1 or group lessons and join our frequent clinics and leagues for pickleballers of all skill levels. How High Will You Go!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: LevelUp Pickleball at none against Ascent Pickleball's shown. LevelUp Pickleball also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and device support (3 vs 1). Ascent Pickleball's advantage is ratings volume (138 vs 1). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for LevelUp Pickleball against 4.9 for Ascent Pickleball. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ascent Pickleball has 138 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LevelUp Pickleball | Ascent Pickleball |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.9 (138 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 138 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 371 MB | 61 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | LevelUp Pickleball Camps LLC | PINGPOD INC |
Customer experience
LevelUp Pickleball
Ascent Pickleball
In-app purchases
LevelUp Pickleball
No in-app purchases
Ascent Pickleball
No in-app purchases
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