CourtBeam vs Racket iQ

CourtBeam7.7Visit Racket iQ7.3Visit

Higher score CourtBeam #4 in Court Reservation Software 7.7/10 Free plan · 30-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 3 of 5 features Visit CourtBeam

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Racket iQ #8 in Court Reservation Software 7.3/10 Paid ✓ 3 of 5 features Visit Racket iQ

• CourtBeam fits best

  Clubs wanting free entry and room to scale

• Racket iQ fits best

  Racket clubs seeking low per-court pricing

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Side by side

Feature	CourtBeam 7.7/10 Visit ↗	Racket iQ 7.3/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	7.7	7.3
Ranking	#4 in Court Reservation Software	#8 in Court Reservation Software
Best for	Clubs wanting free entry and room to scale	Racket clubs seeking low per-court pricing
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Paid
Starting price	$99/mo	—
Free plan	✓ (best)	—
Free trial	30 days	—
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile	Cloud, Mobile
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android	Web, iOS, Android
Support	Email, Docs	Email, Docs
Integrations	1 integrations	10 integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features CourtBeam 3/5 · Racket iQ 3/5
Recurring reservations	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Membership management	✓	✓
Online payment collection	✓	✓
Access control	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Multi-location support	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Specs
Supported court types	tennis, padel, pickleball	Tennis, badminton, squash, pickleball, racquetball
Booking channels	Web	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Free plan supports up to 2 reservable court calendars Memberships, payments, waitlists, and recurring sessions are included Multi-location support and optional branded mobile apps	€30 per court per month for the core platform Reservations, memberships, payments, activities, and tournaments in one system Access-control, CMS, API, and white-label mobile app options
Cons	The listed integration is limited to Stripe The Pro plan is required for custom domains and expanded reports Paid pricing starts at $99 per club per month	€800 one-time setup fee adds to initial cost Branded app requires €3,000 setup and €250 monthly maintenance Payment provider charges €3.20 per transaction
Our verdict	CourtBeam is cloud software for pickleball groups, tennis clubs, padel operators, and commercial court facilities. It combines live court availability, online booking, recurring sessions, events, memberships, player records, waitlists,… Read the review →	Racket iQ is a club-management and court-booking platform for racket-sport venues, including tennis, badminton, squash, pickleball, and racquetball clubs. It supports court reservations, customizable time slots and pricing rules,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• CourtBeam — where it wins

  • Free plan supports up to 2 reservable court calendars
  • Memberships, payments, waitlists, and recurring sessions are included
  • Multi-location support and optional branded mobile apps

  Where it doesn't

  • The listed integration is limited to Stripe
  • The Pro plan is required for custom domains and expanded reports
  • Paid pricing starts at $99 per club per month

• Racket iQ — where it wins

  • €30 per court per month for the core platform
  • Reservations, memberships, payments, activities, and tournaments in one system
  • Access-control, CMS, API, and white-label mobile app options

  Where it doesn't

  • €800 one-time setup fee adds to initial cost
  • Branded app requires €3,000 setup and €250 monthly maintenance
  • Payment provider charges €3.20 per transaction

• CourtBeam7.7/10 · Free plan · 30-day trial

  A scalable court-management system with a useful free entry plan.

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• Racket iQ7.3/10 · Paid

  A broad racket-club platform with low per-court pricing and substantial setup costs.

  Visit Racket iQFull verdict →