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Head-to-head · Court Reservation Software

Playbypoint vs CourtBeam

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score Playbypoint #3 in Court Reservation Software 7.8/10 Paid ✓ 4 of 5 features Visit Playbypoint
CourtBeam #4 in Court Reservation Software 7.7/10 Free plan · 30-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 3 of 5 features Visit CourtBeam

Playbypoint leads on 0 checks, CourtBeam on 1, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scorePlaybypoint · 7.8/10
  • Free planonly CourtBeam
  • Free trialonly CourtBeam
  • Most featuresPlaybypoint · 4 of 5

Playbypoint scores higher on our rubric for court reservation software: 7.8 against 7.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #4.

CourtBeam offers free plan; Playbypoint doesn't.

Playbypoint is the better fit for multi-location clubs wanting a white-label experience. CourtBeam is the better fit for clubs wanting free entry and room to scale.

  • Playbypoint fits best

    Multi-location clubs wanting a white-label experience

  • CourtBeam fits best

    Clubs wanting free entry and room to scale

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Side by side

Feature Playbypoint 7.8/10 Visit ↗ CourtBeam 7.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 7.8 7.7
Ranking #3 in Court Reservation Software #4 in Court Reservation Software
Best for Multi-location clubs wanting a white-label experience Clubs wanting free entry and room to scale
Pricing model Paid Free plan + 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, Phone, Live chat, Docs Email, Docs
Integrations 13 integrations 1 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market
Features Playbypoint 4/5 · CourtBeam 3/5
Recurring reservations Not checked yet Not checked yet
Membership management ✓ ✓
Online payment collection ✓ ✓
Access control ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Multi-location support ✓ ✓
Specs
Supported court types pickleball, padel, tennis tennis, padel, pickleball
Booking channels Not checked yet Web
Our review
Pros
  • Centralizes reservations, memberships, payments, and access control
  • Supports pickleball, padel, and tennis facilities
  • Offers multi-location dashboards and white-label web and mobile experiences
  • 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
Cons
  • No free plan is offered
  • Published plans are tied to an annual contract
  • White-label apps and concierge onboarding require Premium
  • 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
Our verdict

Playbypoint is club management software for racquet and multi-sport facilities, including pickleball, padel, and tennis venues. It brings together court scheduling, configurable online booking rules, programs, lessons, events, clinics,…

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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,…

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  1. PlaybypointCourt Reservation Software 7.8Paid
  2. CourtBeamCourt Reservation Software 7.7Free plan · 30-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Playbypoint — where it wins

    • Centralizes reservations, memberships, payments, and access control
    • Supports pickleball, padel, and tennis facilities
    • Offers multi-location dashboards and white-label web and mobile experiences

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan is offered
    • Published plans are tied to an annual contract
    • White-label apps and concierge onboarding require Premium

  • 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

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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