Comparison

PicklePals vs AMS Gym

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

PicklePals

Easily discover, book, and manage pickleball games and sessions. Connect with local clubs and players, track your bookings, and join sessions suited to your skill level. Spend less time organizing and more time on the court.

Highlights
  • Discover local pickleball clubs and sessions
  • Book spots in upcoming games
  • Manage all your bookings in one place
  • Join sessions for all skill levels
  • Flexible payment options
  • Waitlist functionality for full sessions
Features
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PicklePals makes it simple to discover, book, and manage your pickleball games, whether you are a beginner, a seasoned player, or somewhere in between. With just a few taps, you can find local clubs, reserve your spot in upcoming sessions, and track your bookings all in one place. No more back-and-forth messages or waiting lists that leave you guessing. PicklePals keeps it organized so you can focus on what matters: playing pickleball. Why PicklePals? Easy Booking: Reserve pickleball sessions at your local club in seconds All Levels Welcome: Join beginner, drills, advanced, or open play sessions that suit your skill level Smart Scheduling: See session details, track capacity, and manage recurring bookings effortlessly Flexible Payments: Pay securely with card, cash, or use account credits. Save cards for faster checkout Community Powered: Connect with clubs and players who share your passion for pickleball Waitlist Made Simple: Join the waitlist when a session is full and get notified if a spot opens Perfect for Players and Clubs PicklePals is designed for both players and clubs. Players get a seamless booking experience, while clubs save time managing schedules and payments. Whether you are chasing your first rally or competing at an advanced level, PicklePals helps you spend less time organizing and more time on the court. Download PicklePals today and get in the game. Your court, your time, your community, all in one app.

About

AMS Gym

Features
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Guiding you through your health and fitness journey! - Book classes online in just a few clicks - Take part in regular fitness challenges - Contact club staff directly - Interact and get to know your fellow members - See all the latest club news, offers and events Apple Health App Integration Track your progress with our HealthKit app integration to import and measure your daily steps, distance or calories burnt. Also use HealthKit to import your data from a range of different wearable devices.

Screenshots

PicklePals4 screens
AMS Gym3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: PicklePals at every 5 days against AMS Gym's every 6 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PicklePals ships an update every 5 days, AMS Gym every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
PicklePals versus AMS Gym: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPicklePalsAMS Gym
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.114.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size64 MB57 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperPicklePals LTDTeamUp Sports

In-app purchases

None

PicklePals

No in-app purchases

None

AMS Gym

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PicklePals free?
PicklePals is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AMS Gym free?
AMS Gym is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PicklePals or AMS Gym have ads?
Neither PicklePals nor AMS Gym shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PicklePals or AMS Gym?
PicklePals ships an update every 5 days, and AMS Gym every 6 weeks. Most recently, PicklePals was updated on September 9, 2026 and AMS Gym on September 17, 2026.

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