Game Maker vs Aegis Vision
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Game Maker
Organize pickleball games, find nearby courts, and connect with players. Create custom game formats, manage groups, and communicate with other players.
- Find nearby games and courts
- Connect with players by DUPR, age, gender
- Create private groups and chat
- Organize games with custom formats
- Scramble, Round Robin, King of the Court modes
- DUPR rating sessions
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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
Aegis Vision
Record, review, and share your pickleball games and training sessions. Analyze your performance with detailed stats and multiple camera angles. Connect your account at equipped facilities to automatically log your play.
- Record pickleball games and training
- Review game stats and rally details
- Watch full-game video with multiple camera angles
- Create and share video clips
- Facility check-in for automatic logging
- Track target practice scores
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Aegis Vision brings your pickleball games and training results to your phone. Create your account at an Aegis Vision facility's iPad kiosk, then sign in on your phone with the same number. Check in before you play so the facility can link your recorded game to your account. Your phone does not need to stay on court. GAMES AND MATCHES • Review standalone Games and best-of-three Matches in your Library • Open each Game for its final score and result • See rallies won and service facts for your side or doubles team VIDEO, REPLAYS, AND CLIPS • Watch your full-game video and switch between available camera angles • Revisit key moments in your saved replays • Create and preview clips, then share them or save them to your phone • Watch your Games and clips in fullscreen TRAINING Review scores from your Target Practice sessions. Games and Training availability depends on the facility and the equipment configured for each court. FACILITY CHECK-IN Check in at the iPad kiosk with the phone number on your account. The kiosk guides you through the activities offered on that court. Returning players use the same account for future visits. YOUR ACCOUNT • Use a verification code sent to your registered phone • Verified kiosk check-in connects recorded play to your account • Request account deletion in the app; retained facility recordings are not erased • Read our privacy policy at streamsoar.com/privacy Aegis Vision works at equipped facilities. Learn more at streamsoar.com.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Aegis Vision at 5.0 against Game Maker's 3.8. Aegis Vision also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ads (none vs shown). Game Maker's advantage is ratings volume (18 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, monetization model and device support 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. Game Maker sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Aegis Vision asks for nothing beyond the download.
Aegis Vision holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Game Maker has 18 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Game Maker ships an update every 10 days, Aegis Vision every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Game Maker | Aegis Vision |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (18 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 63.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 18 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 149 MB | 15 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pickleball TopCo LLC | Variable Technologies Corp |
Customer experience
Game Maker
Aegis Vision
In-app purchases
Game Maker
- Monthly Access$4.991 Month
- Pro Monthly Access$19.991 Month
- Yearly Access$49.991 Year
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- Pro Annual Access$199.991 Year
Aegis Vision
No in-app purchases
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