Picklenation vs Pickle at the Palms
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Picklenation
This app connects you to a premier indoor pickleball facility, offering 13 regulation-size courts with cushioned surfaces and advanced lighting. Experience a superior playing environment designed for comfort and optimal performance.
- Indoor pickleball facility
- 13 regulation-size courts
- Cushioned Acrytech surfaces
- State-of-the-art lighting
- Premier playing experience
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Picklenation is Your Home for Pickleball: Experience the ultimate pickleball community at Bellevue's premier indoor facility in Washington State. Our facility features 13 regulation-size pickleball courts (30×60 feet) feature Acrytech tennis surfaces with built-in cushioning. As the official court provider for the PPA Tour, Acrytech is trusted by hundreds of pickleball and tennis facilities nationwide. They are, by far, the best in the game. The most significant difference you'll notice is how much better your body feels especially your knees after playing on our courts compared to traditional hard courts. Our state-of-the-art lighting system provides optimal brightness while minimizing glare for the best playing experience.
Pickle at the Palms
Book courts, reserve open play sessions, and register for leagues and clinics at a premier indoor pickleball facility. Learn to play, join junior programs, and stay updated on special events.
- Court Reservations
- Open Play Reservations
- League Information
- Clinics & Skill Development
- Learn to Play Sessions
- Junior & Family Play
- Tournament Registration
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Official app of Pickle at the Palms, a brand new 20 court indoor pickleball center in Seattle's Interbay neighborhood. Designed and built from the ground-up, Pickle at the Palms includes 20 state-of-the-art indoor pickleball courts split over two floors of fully-conditioned space. Never too hot, never too cold! The Loft lounge, Mainstay Provisions at The Palms all-day cafe, an on-site Pro Shop, restrooms and showers round out the center's amenity spaces. PlaySight technology is available on all 20 courts. While The Palms does offer a membership, everyone is warmly welcomed to play each and every day. Download The Palms app and access all the ways to play at The Palms: Court Reservations - Reserve a court and play with your friends and family. Open Play Reservations - Open Play at The Palms is offered as social play as well as level-based play. Open play courts max out at 6 players per court. League Information and Reservations - Leagues include programs for women and men only as well as co- ed options, and are organized by skill level. Juniors can enjoy their own league, limited to players under 18. Clinics + Skill Development - The Palms offers a fun mix of clinics with topics ranging from serving to tournament preparation and more! Private coaching is another option for individuals, couples or small groups of friends seeking to improve specific areas of their game. Learn to Play - New at the game? Not to worry! The Palms offers a Beginner Series as well as quick Pickleball 101 sessions. Learn more and register with the app. Juniors & Family Play - Players 5-17 have their own open play sessions, classes, clinics and camps. At The Palms, families play together! Join us for Family Open Play and other game night Tournaments - Tournaments at The Palms will be hosted by the center's staff and will sometimes feature visiting pros. Special Events - Throughout the year, The Palms hosts fun as well as educational special events. Registration will be available through the app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Pickle at the Palms at none against Picklenation's shown. Pickle at the Palms also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and device support (3 vs 1). Picklenation's advantage is ratings volume (187 vs 28). On price, rating, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Picklenation against 4.9 for Pickle at the Palms. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Picklenation has 187 ratings behind it against 28, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | Picklenation | Pickle at the Palms |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (187 ratings) — better | 4.9 (28 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 187 — better | 28 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 63 MB | 80 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | PINGPOD INC | PICKLEBEAST, LLC |
Customer experience
Picklenation
Pickle at the Palms
In-app purchases
Picklenation
No in-app purchases
Pickle at the Palms
No in-app purchases
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