Comparison

What You Dink vs Pulvi

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

Head to head
About

What You Dink

Features
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What You Dink helps you find pickleball courts nearby! We visit courts in person and give honest, reviews and ratings across what actually matters: court quality, facilities, amenities, location, gameplay, and vibe. FIND COURTS • Interactive map of pickleball courts near you • Honest ratings • Filter by indoor/outdoor, free vs. paid, number of courts, and skill level • Open-now hours, directions, contact info, and full reviews REVIEWS & VIDEOS • In-depth written reviews of courts and gear such as paddles and shoes • Video walkthroughs so you know what to expect before you go THE CLINIC • Drills, lessons, and guided training paths for every level — from your first dink to tournament play • Quizzes to test what you've learned Whether you're traveling and need a court tonight or looking to level up your game, What You Dink gives you the real picture.

About

Pulvi

Discover and join local recreational sports games like basketball, soccer, and tennis. See available spots and connect with other players in your community.

Highlights
  • Find nearby pickup games
  • See open spots
  • Join basketball games
  • Join soccer games
  • Join tennis games
  • Join volleyball games
Features
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Find nearby pickup games, see open spots, and join basketball, soccer, tennis, volleyball, and other recreational sports in your area.

Screenshots

What You Dink4 screens
Pulvi4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Pulvi at every 5 days against What You Dink's every 2 weeks. On price, ads, 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

What You Dink ships an update every 2 weeks, Pulvi every 5 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
What You Dink versus Pulvi: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWhat You DinkPulvi
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (9 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—9 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB99 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperDavid KruochPulsar Labs Inc.

In-app purchases

None

What You Dink

No in-app purchases

None

Pulvi

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is What You Dink free?
What You Dink is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pulvi free?
Pulvi is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do What You Dink or Pulvi have ads?
Neither What You Dink nor Pulvi shows ads.
Which is updated more often, What You Dink or Pulvi?
What You Dink ships an update every 2 weeks, and Pulvi every 5 days. Most recently, What You Dink was updated on October 31, 2026 and Pulvi on October 31, 2026.

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