Game Maker vs DinkDraw

Game Maker is made for pickleball — the one app you open before, during, and after every session. Find courts and players near you, set up games in seconds, run brackets, track your DUPR rating, and stay connected with the people you play with. Whether you're organizing your regular doubles group or chasing your next rating bump, Game Maker keeps your whole pickleball life in one place. Meet Pickles AI Just ask. Say "set up a private game Saturday morning at 9am with my advanced players group" and Pickles AI — with voice dictation — turns it into a real, confirmable game inside the app. Organizing play has never been this fast. Your games, on your Calendar Every game you create syncs straight to your iPhone's Calendar, including recurring sessions — so your schedule lives where you already look. Find your game • Discover nearby courts and players on the map • Filter by distance to find games that fit • Host or join games and manage invites Play & compete • Build round-robin and tournament brackets • Record match scores • Head-to-head history and leaderboards Track your progress • Connect your DUPR rating • See 90-day performance trends and match insights • Follow your improvement over time Stay connected • Add friends and create groups • Message the players you play with • Game Maker player indicators so you know who's on the app Play anywhere — now in 24 languages Game Maker automatically matches your device language, or pick from 24 languages including English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Arabic, Hindi, Bengali, Japanese, Korean, Chinese (Simplified & Traditional), Vietnamese, Indonesian, Thai, Turkish, and more. Download Game Maker and play more pickleball. By using Game Maker, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Privacy Policy: https://pickleball.com/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://pickleball.com/terms-of-use

DinkDraw makes running pickleball tournaments simple. Create round robins, Cream of the Crop ladders, singles or doubles events, and live tournaments directly from your phone. Players can join instantly with a code or link, submit scores live, and follow standings in real time while spectators stay synced through the public tournament view. Features include: • Round robin scheduling • Cream of the Crop ladder-style progression • Singles and doubles formats • Fixed or rotating partners • Best-of-3 support • Live score submission • Automatic standings and playoffs • Public spectator view • Real-time tournament updates • Mobile-first tournament management Whether you're running a casual club event, competitive ladder, league night, or weekend tournament, DinkDraw helps organizers spend less time managing brackets and more time playing pickleball.