Comparison

PlayRez vs Pickleball Highlights

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

Head to head
About

PlayRez

Easily book courts and join events at pickleball and tennis clubs. Browse schedules, reserve open slots instantly, and sign up for club activities. Manage all your bookings and payments securely in one place.

Highlights
  • Instant court booking
  • Event and clinic sign-ups
  • Manage all bookings
  • Support for multiple clubs
  • Secure in-app payments
  • Club schedule browsing
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PlayRez is the easiest way to book courts and join events at pickleball and tennis clubs. Browse your club's live schedule, tap an open slot, and you're booked. No phone calls, no paper sign-up sheets, no back-and-forth texts. Just pick a time and play. BOOK COURTS INSTANTLY See every court and time slot at a glance. Available slots are clearly marked so you can find what works and book it in seconds. Your name, email, and phone auto-fill from your profile - most bookings take one tap. JOIN EVENTS AND CLINICS Your club runs round robins, mixers, clinics, and leagues. PlayRez shows you what's coming up, how many spots are left, and lets you sign up on the spot. Paid events? Enter your card once and you're in. MANAGE YOUR BOOKINGS All your upcoming court reservations and event signups live in one place. Need to cancel? Do it from the app. Want to see your history? It's all there. MULTIPLE CLUBS, ONE APP Play at more than one club? Switch between them with a tap. Each club gets its own schedule, events, and branding. Join as many as you want. SECURE PAYMENTS Pay for court time and event fees directly in the app. Powered by Stripe, so your card info is never stored on our servers. Refunds are handled automatically based on each club's policy. HOW IT WORKS 1. Create an account in 30 seconds 2. Search for your club and join 3. Browse the schedule and book a court 4. Show up and play PlayRez is free for players. Clubs use PlayRez to manage their courts, run events, and accept payments - but you never pay for the app itself. Whether you play pickleball three times a week or hit the tennis courts every weekend, PlayRez keeps your court time organized and your bookings confirmed. Questions? Reach us at keean@playrez.com

About

Pickleball Highlights

Features
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Pickleball Highlights is a video editor and training toolkit built specifically for pickleball players and coaches. Capture the best moments from your matches with automatic clipping, edit and export videos, explore training drills, and build structured practice sessions—all in one simple app. WHY PICKLEBALL HIGHLIGHTS Most video editing apps are overloaded with features you don't need. Pickleball Highlights keeps things focused: a streamlined video editor designed for pickleball, a library of practical drills, and a session builder to organize your training. CORE FEATURES • Automatic Clip Detection: Find and capture match highlights in seconds. • Video Editor: Trim, split, reorder, and edit pickleball videos with a simple, intuitive workflow. • High-Quality Export: Export videos in up to 4K with no watermarks. • Drill Library: Browse focused drills to improve your shots, footwork, consistency, and tactical game. • Session Builder: Plan structured, multi-hour training sessions for yourself, partners, or students. Built for players, coaches, and clubs who want to create better highlights, train smarter, and improve their game. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

PlayRez4 screens
Pickleball Highlights4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PlayRez at none against Pickleball Highlights's 3. Pickleball Highlights's advantage is device support (4 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price and ads 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. Pickleball Highlights sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month. PlayRez asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
PlayRez versus Pickleball Highlights: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPlayRezPickleball Highlights
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequency—Every 2 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB83 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperAldur LLCWilliam Barksdale

In-app purchases

None

PlayRez

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Pickleball Highlights

Subscriptions2
  • PB Video Pro Monthly$14.991 Month
  • PB Pro Annual Subscription7 Days trial$69.991 Year
One-time1
  • PB Pro Lifetime$199.99

Questions

Is PlayRez free?
PlayRez is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pickleball Highlights free?
Pickleball Highlights is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do PlayRez or Pickleball Highlights have ads?
Neither PlayRez nor Pickleball Highlights shows ads.

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