Comparison

PlayRez vs Padelino

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

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Padelino

Features
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Padelino is a padel scorekeeper, workout tracker and hit counter in one, right on your Apple Watch. Tap the team that won each point, and Padelino counts the games, sets and tiebreaks while it records your heart rate, calories and every shot you hit. SCORE FROM YOUR WRIST • Big Team A and Team B buttons, one tap per point • Golden point or advantage, 1 or 3 sets, and an optional super tiebreak instead of a third set • Undo a point tapped by mistake • Haptics for games, sets and the end of the match YOUR HEART RATE, LIVE • Live heart rate and your current heart rate zone on your wrist while you play • Five heart rate zones based on your age, or set your own max heart rate • After the match: average and max heart rate, a heart rate curve and time in each zone • Active and total calories, plus steps, for every match • Each match is saved to Apple Health as a workout, so it counts toward your Activity rings EVERY HIT COUNTED • The Watch's motion sensors count every shot you hit • Watch the count climb live on your wrist, on your iPhone and in the Live Activity • See the total for every match in your history • Choose low, medium or high sensitivity to match your swing, or turn hit tracking off FOLLOW IT LIVE • The score, time and hits update on your iPhone as you play • Live Activity on the Lock Screen and in the Dynamic Island JUST PLAY Don't want to tap every point? Start Just Track. Padelino records the time, heart rate, calories and hits, and you enter the games at the end, on your Watch or later on your iPhone. KNOW YOUR GAME • Every match with set scores, points per set and how long each game took • Win rate, streaks and recent form • Your record with every partner and against every opponent • Log matches you played without your Watch YOUR MATCHES STAY YOURS • No account and no sign-up • Matches are stored on your iPhone, not on a server • Export everything as CSV or JSON at any time • Usage statistics help improve the app. They never include names, scores or Health data, and you can turn them off in Settings Light and dark mode. English and Bosnian. Scoring, heart rate and hit tracking need an Apple Watch. Without one, you can still log matches and follow your stats on iPhone. Apple Health has no padel workout type yet, so matches are saved as Pickleball workouts.

Screenshots

PlayRez4 screens
Padelino4 screens

Verdict

The call

PlayRez and Padelino are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
PlayRez versus Padelino: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPlayRezPadelino
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequency—Every 5 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB8 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperAldur LLCFuad Ljubuncic

In-app purchases

None

PlayRez

No in-app purchases

None

Padelino

No in-app purchases

Questions

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

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