Pickleball Ref

Pickleball Ref brings a court-side scorer, practice plans, open play organizing and the 2026 rules together in one app. SCORER (FREE) • Never argue about who serves Who serves from where, and who receives, is worked out from each team's score exactly as in the USA Pickleball 2026 Official Rulebook, and shown on a live court diagram. Undo never leaves players in the wrong place. • Side-out and 2026 rally scoring Doubles and singles, games to 11, 15 or 21, best of 1, 3 or 5. End changes, timeouts and spoken score calls. • Score on Apple Watch alone Keep your phone in your bag and score point by point on your wrist. Finished matches land in your iPhone history. • Resume after a crash Every rally is saved, so a closed match picks up where it left off. PRACTICE • 90 drills you can watch Players and ball move on a top-down court. 13 categories: dinks, third-shot drops, drives, serve and return, volleys, resets, lobs and overheads, footwork, transition, speed-ups, doubles teamwork, warm-ups, and solo and wall drills. Each has steps, key cues, common mistakes and a clear goal. • 35 tactics Third shots, kitchen battles, stacking, poaching and more, with the situation, the idea and what to avoid, played out on the court. • 30 shot guides Form checkpoints and common mistakes. OPEN PLAY Paste your player list to get rotations with no repeated partners and even sit-outs, with the fairness shown as numbers. Fixed-pair round robins, score entry and standings too, and share the standings as a result card. RULES 78 plain-language notes on the 2026 Official Rulebook with rule numbers. Filter to what changed in 2026 or search by keyword. PRO (ONE-TIME PURCHASE) Unlock all 90 drills, all 35 tactics, open play without player or court limits, and stats with win rates and points by player and doubles pair. Not a subscription. Free users keep the scorer and Apple Watch, all rule notes, all shot guides, 21 drills, 9 tactics and open play up to 8 players on 2 courts. No ads. No account. Your records stay on your device.