Comparison

PickleMate vs PaddleHub

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

Head to head
About

PickleMate

This app simplifies pickleball scorekeeping with voice commands and automatic announcements. It can announce the score aloud and indicate who serves next, keeping games flowing smoothly. An optional upgrade unlocks advanced features like Apple Watch integration and player stat tracking.

Highlights
  • Automatic scorekeeping
  • Voice command control
  • Audio score announcements
  • Next server indication
  • Bluetooth speaker support
  • Apple Watch app (Pro)
  • Player stat tracking (Pro)
Features
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Never lose track of the score again — now FREE to download! Just tap Point or Fault — on your iPhone or with a simple voice command. PickleMate handles everything else automatically: it announces the score out loud, tells you who serves next, and keeps the game moving. Connect a Bluetooth speaker and the whole court hears it. UPGRADE TO PICKLEMATE PRO Unlock the full experience with a one-time purchase: • Apple Watch app — score games right from your wrist • Leaderboard — track and compare player stats • Game delete/restore — manage your game history Free features include full scorekeeping, voice announcements, Bluetooth speaker support, and more.

About

PaddleHub

Features
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PaddleHub is India's home for pickleball — find courts, join tournaments, track your game, and get better, all in one app. FIND & BOOK COURTS Browse pickleball courts near you — filter by indoor/outdoor, surface, lighting, and price. See photos, amenities, and reviews, then reserve a slot. JOIN TOURNAMENTS Discover and register for tournaments, follow live brackets and scores, and check results — all from your phone. TRACK YOUR GAME Get a unified skill rating, climb club, city, and state leaderboards, and build a shareable player profile with your match history, stats, trophies, and achievement badges. GET COACHING Find coaches, read reviews, and book sessions to level up your game. FOR PLAYERS, CLUBS & ORGANIZERS Players discover and compete; clubs manage courts, members, and analytics; organizers run tournaments end-to-end with brackets, scheduling, and live scoring. From your first paddle to the top of the leaderboard, PaddleHub brings the whole pickleball experience together.

Screenshots

PickleMate4 screens
PaddleHub4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PaddleHub at none against PickleMate's 1. PaddleHub also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads 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. PickleMate sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. PaddleHub asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
PickleMate versus PaddleHub: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPickleMatePaddleHub
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS17.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB4 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperFIDSTECH LLCRohit Kapoor

In-app purchases

1 purchases

PickleMate

One-time1
  • PickleMate Pro Support$1.99
None

PaddleHub

No in-app purchases

Questions

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

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