Comparison

Playda vs APL Padel

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

Head to head
About

Playda

Easily find and book sports venues, organize matches, and manage your game schedule. Spend less time coordinating and more time playing your favorite sports.

Highlights
  • Discover nearby sports venues
  • Book courts easily
  • Manage all bookings
  • Organize and track matches
  • Secure sign-in
Features
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Playda is your all-in-one app to discover sports venues, book courts, and organize matches—fast. What you can do with Playda Discover venues nearby Browse venues around you and find the right place to play. Book courts easily Check availability, choose a time slot, and confirm your booking in a few taps. Manage bookings in one place View your upcoming and past bookings so you never miss a game. Organize and track matches Create and manage match plans and keep everything organized inside the app. Secure sign-in Sign in with phone number and OTP for a smooth, secure login experience. Playda is built to make playing more convenient—so you spend less time coordinating and more time on court.

About

APL Padel

Organize and participate in social padel matches and tournaments. Discover events, track live standings, and manage season rankings. Book courts and easily share events with friends.

Highlights
  • Join and manage padel tournaments
  • Live standings and score tracking
  • Season rankings and player statistics
  • Court booking with real-time availability
  • Event sharing via invitation links
  • Tools for clubs and organizers
Features
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Al Hamra Padel League is the easiest way to play and organize social padel. Join Americano and Mexicano tournaments, enter scores courtside, follow live standings, and compete in season rankings. Discover events, players, clubs, and rankings, all in one app. Features: * Join and manage padel tournaments. * Live standings and automatic score tracking. * Season rankings and player statistics. * Fair partner rotations and automatic round generation. * Court booking with real-time availability. * Easy event sharing through invitation links. * Tools for clubs and organizers to run tournaments and rankings. Built for padel players and communities. Find a game, compete, and enjoy social padel.

Screenshots

Playda4 screens
APL Padel4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: APL Padel at every 3 days against Playda's every 10 days. APL Padel also leads on ratings volume (3 vs 1). Playda's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.6). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Playda against 5.0 for APL Padel. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Playda ships an update every 10 days, APL Padel every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Playda versus APL Padel: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPlaydaAPL Padel
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings13 — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size50 MB94 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSNKL ENTERPRISES L.L.C-FZFractalX Technologies FZ-LLC

Customer experience

Playda

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

APL Padel

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Playda

No in-app purchases

None

APL Padel

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Playda free?
Playda is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is APL Padel free?
APL Padel is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Playda or APL Padel?
Playda and APL Padel are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 3 ratings respectively.
Do Playda or APL Padel have ads?
Neither Playda nor APL Padel shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Playda or APL Padel?
Playda ships an update every 10 days, and APL Padel every 3 days. Most recently, Playda was updated on October 9, 2026 and APL Padel on October 14, 2026.

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