WCPB vs DinkSmart
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
WCPB
Easily book courts and connect with other players for pickleball games. Discover local events and programs to enhance your playing experience. Your next game is just a few taps away.
- Book courts quickly
- Connect with players
- Discover events and programs
- Find your next game easily
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Welcome to West Coast Pickleball! Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, our app helps you easily book and play. * Book courts fast and easy * Connect with other players through Game Match * Discover events, and programs Download West Coast Pickleball app today and start enjoying the awesome world of pickleball. Your next game is just a few taps away!
DinkSmart
Connect with pickleball players, join or create groups, and organize games and court bookings. Discover new players based on playing style and find courts near you to play more pickleball.
- Discover players with PicklePersona™
- Join or create #Groups
- Organize games with match invites
- Find pickleball courts with Venue Maps
- Track RSVPs and fill open spots
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Discover Players. Unlock Communities. Play More Pickleball. DinkSmart brings the entire pickleball world into one app—players, groups, games, and courts—so you spend less time organizing and more time playing. Discover Players Perfectly Suited for You Take the PicklePersona™ quiz to match with players based on playing style, vibe, and court chemistry—not just skill level. Create Match Invites + Send RSVPs Organize a match in seconds. Set the time, place, and players. Track RSVPs and fill open spots fast—no messy group texts. Join #Groups and Unlock Your Communities Find or create #Groups for leagues, open play, clubs, coaching or tight-knit friend crews. Send Blast announcements, engage in group conversations, plan matches, and stay organized in one place. Browse 12,000+ National Courts, Lightning Fast Discover nearby and nationwide pickleball courts with built-in Venue Maps. Start a game or plan a match instantly. DinkSmart helps you find new players + familiar faces—and get on the court.
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Verdict
WCPB and DinkSmart both sit at 3.9 stars, but that hides the real split: 80% of WCPB's written reviews are positive against 56% of DinkSmart's. DinkSmart's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 weeks). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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 — 3.9 for WCPB against 3.9 for DinkSmart. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 15 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 80% of WCPB's written reviews are positive against 56% of DinkSmart's.
WCPB ships an update every 5 weeks, DinkSmart fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on August 20, 2026 and July 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | WCPB | DinkSmart |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (11 ratings) — better | 3.9 (15 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews — better | 55.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 11 | 15 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 86 MB | 137 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | West Coast Pickleball LLC | DINKSMART, INC |
Customer experience
WCPB
DinkSmart
In-app purchases
WCPB
No in-app purchases
DinkSmart
No in-app purchases
