Pickleballtv vs Zuur
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pickleballtv
Stream live and on-demand pickleball matches from professional tournaments. Access instructional videos, lifestyle programming, and in-depth analysis. Enjoy multi-court viewing and DVR features for an immersive experience.
- Live streaming of professional pickleball matches
- On-demand match replays
- Instructional videos and expert analysis
- Multi-court viewing up to 6 courts
- DVR functionality (pause, rewind, replay)
- Exclusive lifestyle programming
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Pickleballtv is your gateway to the fastest-growing sport in America—pickleball! Whether you’re a seasoned player or new to the game, Pickleballtv delivers unparalleled access to top-tier pickleball action, all day, every day. With Pickleballtv, you can stream over 3,000 hours of live matches from 32 Professional Pickleball Association (PPA) and Major League Pickleball (MLP) tournaments throughout the year. Watch the sport’s biggest stars—like Ben Johns, Anna Leigh Waters, and Tyson McGuffin—compete in real-time, or catch up with full match replays on-demand. With up to 6 courts streaming live per event, you won’t miss a single point. In addition to live and on-demand matches, Pickleballtv offers first-class instruction, exclusive lifestyle programming, and a studio show providing in-depth analysis of the latest pickleball news and trends. Whether you’re looking for instructional videos to improve your game or want to dive into the world of pickleball culture, Pickleballtv has it all. Key Features: • Live Streaming & Replays: Access over 3,000 hours of live pickleball coverage and watch every match on-demand. • Exclusive Content: Get the best instructional videos, celebrity competitions, and lifestyle programming. • Pause, rewind, and replay every exciting moment in HD. • Free Channel Access: Stream Pickleballtv's FAST channel with free content, including selected matches and original shows. • Subscription Plans: Enjoy full access to Pickleballtv for only $5.99/month or $59.99/year. Plus, start with a 30-day free trial to explore all the premium features. Whether you’re watching at home or on the go, Pickleballtv keeps you connected to the action. Subscribe now and experience non-stop pickleball with a 30-day free trial. Download the app today and never miss a moment from your favorite sport! Privacy Policy: https://sbgi.net/privacy-policy/ Terms: https://sbgi.net/terms-conditions/ Subscriber Agreement: https://pickleballtv.com/subscriber-agreement/
Zuur
Discover live pickleball courts and see who's playing in real-time on a satellite map. Automatically check in when you arrive and connect with other players through court-specific chat and direct messaging. Build your player profile by simply showing up to games.
- Live satellite map of courts
- See players on courts in real-time
- Automatic court check-in
- Court-specific community chat
- Direct messaging with media
- Player profiles and follow system
- Privacy controls for location sharing
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Zuur is your pickleball world, live. Open the map and see real courts on satellite imagery — with the players who are actually there right now. Know a court is worth the drive before you leave the house. SEE WHO'S PLAYING • A live satellite map of pickleball courts near you • Player avatars appear on the courts they're standing on, as it happens • See how full a court is before you go • Weather for every venue, at a glance AUTOMATIC CHECK-IN Walk onto the court and you're checked in — no buttons, no QR codes. Your avatar shows up for your friends and the court community, and it leaves when you do. Check-in works even when the app is closed; your location is used only to place you on a court, never sold or shared. EVERY COURT HAS A CHAT • A community feed for every court — organize open play, find a fourth, share highlights • Private groups for your regular crew • Direct messages with photos, videos, and voice notes FIND YOUR PEOPLE • Follow the players you meet and see when they're out playing • "On my way" — opt-in live sharing that lets mutuals watch you approach the court • Notifications you control, chat by chat YOUR COURT PASSPORT Your profile writes itself, just by playing: • The courts you've visited and the ones you call home • The players you've shared a court with • Sessions, show-up rate, and your self-reported DUPR rating No scores to grind. Everything on your profile is earned passively, by showing up. BUILT FOR PRIVACY • Live sharing is off by default and visible only to people you both follow • Block and report anyone, anywhere in the app • Delete your account any time in Settings Zuur uses background location solely to check you in and out of pickleball courts. Read more: https://zuur.app/privacy Questions or ideas? support@zuur.app
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Zuur at 100% against Pickleballtv's 29%. Zuur also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.9) and in-app purchases (none vs 2). Pickleballtv's advantage is ratings volume (72 vs 5) and chart position (#156 vs unranked). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Pickleballtv sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Zuur asks for nothing beyond the download.
Zuur holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pickleballtv has 72 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 29% of Pickleballtv's written reviews are positive against 100% of Zuur's.
Pickleballtv ships an update every 16 months, Zuur every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pickleballtv | Zuur |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (72 ratings) | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 28.9% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 72 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 16 months | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #156 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 72 MB | 110 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pickleball Media, LLC | Ralph Abekassis |
Customer experience
Pickleballtv
Zuur
Bugs and requests
Pickleballtv
Reported bugs
2 issues- Minimizing window causes issues
- Difficulty finding specific matches
Requested features
4 requests- Add Apple TV support
- Implement playback speed controls
- Add offline viewing for past matches
- Improve iPad experience with landscape mode
Zuur
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Pickleballtv
- Monthly Subscription1 Month trial$5.991 Month
- Annual Subscription1 Month trial$59.991 Year
Zuur
No in-app purchases
Questions
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