Comparison

PickupHoop vs Bozzi

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

Head to head
About

PickupHoop

Discover and organize local basketball games with this app. It features an interactive map to find courts, create or join games, and manage player check-ins for fair play. Connect with other players and enhance your pickup basketball experience.

Highlights
  • Interactive map of local courts
  • Create or join pickup games
  • GPS-based player check-in
  • Choose game sizes
  • Organize games with friends
Features
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PickupHoop is a mobile app designed to help users find and organize local pickup basketball games while adding social and competitive elements. The app uses an interactive map that shows nearby basketball courts, allowing users to create or join games at specific parks. Players can choose game sizes, join solo or with friends, and check in using GPS to ensure fairness and safety.

About

Bozzi

Discover and join local sports games like basketball, soccer, and tennis with ease. Organize your own games or even run entire leagues with built-in scheduling and communication tools. Connect with other players and build your sports community.

Highlights
  • Find and join local pickup games
  • Host your own sports games
  • Organize and manage sports leagues
  • In-game group chat and polls
  • Player profiles and friend groups
  • Recurring game scheduling
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Bozzi is the community for sports. Find pickup games near you, join in two taps, or host your own — basketball, soccer, volleyball, tennis, pickleball, flag football, golf, and more. FIND AND JOIN GAMES • Browse open games in your area and filter by sport • Join instantly, or request a spot on approval-only games • Game full? Join the waitlist and get promoted automatically when a spot opens • Recurring games keep your weekly run on the calendar HOST IN MINUTES • Set the sport, time, location, and player cap • Public or private, instant join or host approval — your call • Invite friends, approve requests, manage your roster • Repeat weekly or bi-weekly with recurring series CHAT THAT GETS PEOPLE THERE • Every game gets its own group chat • Reply to any message and tap the quote to jump back — just like your favorite messenger • Create polls so the group can vote on times, spots, or teams • Photos, emoji reactions, and push notifications RUN A LEAGUE • Seasons, divisions, teams, and schedules • Standings, game results, and player stats • Team chats and a calendar feed you can subscribe to MADE FOR PLAYERS • A profile with your sports, stats, and friends • Friend groups for your regular crew • Set your area and see what's happening nearby Whether you need one more for tonight's run or you're organizing a whole season, Bozzi gets the game on.

Screenshots

PickupHoop4 screens
Bozzi4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: PickupHoop at none against Bozzi's shown. PickupHoop also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). Bozzi's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 2 months). On price, rating, 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PickupHoop ships an update every 2 months, Bozzi every 6 days. Both last shipped on November 5, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 4 level
PickupHoop versus Bozzi: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPickupHoopBozzi
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings3 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 6 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size100 MB46 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperHagen BonnetteCheyenne Fakouri

Customer experience

PickupHoop

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bozzi

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

In-app purchases

None

PickupHoop

No in-app purchases

None

Bozzi

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PickupHoop free?
PickupHoop is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bozzi free?
Bozzi is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, PickupHoop or Bozzi?
PickupHoop and Bozzi are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do PickupHoop or Bozzi have ads?
Bozzi shows ads; PickupHoop does not.
Which is updated more often, PickupHoop or Bozzi?
PickupHoop ships an update every 2 months, and Bozzi every 6 days. Most recently, PickupHoop was updated on November 5, 2026 and Bozzi on November 5, 2026.

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