Sportime Player vs Pickle1
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sportime Player
Book courts and register for sports events with ease. This app allows you to browse real-time availability, reserve courts, invite partners, and join sessions or clinics. Manage your entire Sportime experience directly from your mobile device.
- Real-time court availability browsing
- Court reservation and booking
- Invite playing partners
- Event and session registration
- Filter by sport, skill level, and location
- Join waitlists for full sessions
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Welcome to MySportime – the game-changing mobile app that puts the power of Sportime's world-class facilities right in your pocket! Whether you're a seasoned pickleball pro who can dink with the best of them or a tennis enthusiast looking to perfect your serve, MySportime is your ultimate companion for all things court sports and more. Game, Set, Match: Your Personal Sports Assistant Just like a perfectly executed drop shot, MySportime lands exactly where you need it. This intuitive app serves up everything you need to make the most of your Sportime experience, from lightning-fast court bookings to seamless event registration. No more lengthy phone calls or desktop browsing – MySportime puts you in control with just a few taps. Court Bookings Made Simple With MySportime, you can: • Browse real-time court availability across all participating Sportime locations • Filter courts by sport type or skill levels • Reserve courts in advance • Invite playing partners directly through the app • Receive instant confirmation and court assignments • View all scheduled open play sessions across locations • Filter Programs by skill level • See who's already signed up and current player count • Join wait lists when sessions are full • Book individual lessons or multi-session packages • Join ongoing clinics and workshops • Browse upcoming tournaments by sport, level, and location Download MySportime today and make the most of your Sportime experience. Available now for Pickleball and Padel. Game on!
Pickle1
Book indoor pickleball courts in NYC's Financial District. Reserve courts, invite friends, and enjoy features like instant replays and automated scoreboards. Participate in leagues, tournaments, and lessons.
- Book indoor pickleball courts
- Invite friends to play
- Instant replays
- Automated scoreboards
- DUPR integration
- Court reservations, OpenPlays, leagues, tournaments, lessons
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Pickle1 is an indoor pickleball club located in the New York City Financial District. This spacious, light-filled facility features 3 professional indoor pickleball courts, 24-ft high ceilings, and a modern design. Join the lifestyle movement and come play with us. Simply book a court on the app, invite your friends, let yourselves in to play and enjoy. Features include instant replays, automated scoreboards, and DUPR integration. Programming will include hourly court reservations, OpenPlays, leagues, tournaments, pickleball clinics, and group and private lessons.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Pickle1 at 5.0 against Sportime Player's 3.6. Pickle1 also leads on ratings volume (43 vs 7). Sportime Player's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, 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.
Pickle1 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pickle1 has 43 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Sportime Player ships an update every 6 weeks, Pickle1 every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sportime Player | Pickle1 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (7 ratings) | 5.0 (43 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 7 | 43 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 4 weeks — better |
| 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 | 46 MB | 64 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SPORTIMENY | PINGPOD INC |
Customer experience
Sportime Player
Pickle1
In-app purchases
Sportime Player
No in-app purchases
Pickle1
No in-app purchases
