DinkSmart vs Springs Pickleball
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
Springs Pickleball
This app allows users to reserve courts, sign up for events, and complete digital waivers for indoor pickleball facilities. It provides access to open play sessions, lessons, leagues, and tournaments at two Colorado Springs locations.
- Court reservations
- Event sign-ups
- Digital waiver completion
- Open play sessions
- Clinics and lessons
- Leagues and tournaments
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Springs Pickleball has two indoor locations in Colorado Springs with a total of 19 courts, gym, sports bar, shower rooms, pro shop, party/event rooms and more. Save up to 50% vs other indoor options. Each location features the most number of level open play sessions in the area, court rentals, clinics, priateve lessons, leagues, tournaments, social events. The FREE app will allow you to reserve courts, sign up for events and sign the digital waiver. To learn more visit SpringsPickleball.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Springs Pickleball at 100% against DinkSmart's 56%. Springs Pickleball also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.7). DinkSmart's advantage is ratings volume (16 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Springs Pickleball holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DinkSmart has 16 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 56% of DinkSmart's written reviews are positive against 100% of Springs Pickleball's.
| Parameter | DinkSmart | Springs Pickleball |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (16 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 55.6% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 16 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 137 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | DINKSMART, INC | CourtReserve |
Customer experience
DinkSmart
Springs Pickleball
In-app purchases
DinkSmart
No in-app purchases
Springs Pickleball
No in-app purchases
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