What's New
The latest features and improvements shipped to Picklebeast.
February 2026
Feb 27, 2026
Club Admin
Smart TV Display Rules
TV displays now support a template library and smart rules engine — automatically switch what each TV shows based on court activity, tournaments, and time of day.
- Display Templates — build a reusable library of widget configurations
- Smart Rules — 'Show Match Day template on Court TVs when matches are playing'
- 7 condition types: court active, court upcoming, tournament active, time range, and more
- TV-first management — orientation, resolution, and linked courts are set per-TV
- Priority-based rule evaluation with automatic fallback
- Broadcast override still works — switch all TVs with one click
Feb 23, 2026
Club Admin
TV Display System
Real-time digital signage for your club — show court assignments, schedules, standings, and announcements on any TV.
- 10 built-in widgets: welcome, court assignments, daily schedule, open play, events, announcements, custom slides, league standings, tournament brackets, and upcoming matches
- Multi-TV support with per-display widget configuration and rotation settings
- Easy pairing — enter a 6-character code from the TV app to connect any device
- Supports Apple TV, Fire TV, Android TV, Samsung, LG, and any web browser
- Dark, light, and club-branded themes with auto-rotation
- Manage displays from both the web admin dashboard and mobile app
Feb 22, 2026
Platform
Team-Based Competition Series
Captain-driven team competitions with tiered flights, automated scheduling, lineup management, and live standings.
- Captains build rosters, invite players, and submit weekly lineups from the app
- Tiered flights with automated round-robin scheduling and home/away matches
- Lineup management — captains assign players to courts, admins view all lineups
- Live standings with win/loss records and point differentials
- Push notifications for invitations, approvals, results, and lineup assignments
- Demo generator to explore the full feature with sample data
Feb 20, 2026
Leagues
League Playoff Brackets
Turn your league standings into a full playoff bracket — single or double elimination, automatic seeding, and live score tracking.
- Generate brackets from regular season standings with one tap
- Three bracket formats: single elimination, double elimination, and consolation
- Auto-assign courts as matches complete
- Social mixer leagues get automatic doubles pairing
Feb 18, 2026
Platform
Competition Series
Build multi-tier competition structures that span multiple clubs — from local qualifiers to championship finals.
- Two formats: advancement series (tiered progression) and points circuit (season-long leaderboard)
- Share link codes with partner clubs to connect their events
- Automatic player advancement based on results
- Licensing fee tracking for partner club participation
Feb 14, 2026
Platform
AI-Powered Player Matching & Club Intelligence
AI-driven tools that help players find the right match and help clubs make smarter scheduling decisions.
- Smart Player Matching — find opponents by skill, availability, and location
- Club event recommendations based on historical fill rates and revenue
- Free event data import and analysis for clubs switching from other platforms
- AI Insights dashboard for club managers
Feb 10, 2026
Club Admin
Club Ratings
Clubs can now maintain their own player rating system — independent of DUPR — with rubric-based evaluations and match history analysis.
- Rate players on a 2.0–8.0 scale with rubric evaluations across 8 skill categories
- AI-suggested ratings based on match performance and opponent strength
- Rating history tracking with change badges
- Gate event registration by rating source: DUPR, club rating, or either
Feb 7, 2026
Platform
Event Content Sections
Tournaments, leagues, and competitions now support modular content blocks — description, rules, refund policy, venue info, and more.
- 11 section types: description, format, refund policy, prizes, venue, weather, what to bring, and more
- Rich text editing with version history
- Reusable templates across events
- Engagement tracking shows which sections players actually read
Feb 5, 2026
Club Admin
Virtual Credits & Packages
Clubs can issue credits and sell credit packages that players use for court bookings and event registration.
- Issue credits to individual members or in bulk
- Sell court reservation and open play credit packages with savings
- Players apply credits at checkout
- Automatic credit refunds on cancellations with full transaction history
Feb 2, 2026
Club Admin
Club Admin Portal on Mobile
A complete club management dashboard built into the mobile app — manage members, reservations, events, finances, and staff from your phone.
- Member management with search, detail views, and check-in
- Invoice creation, payment tracking, and outstanding fee management
- Revenue dashboard with transaction history and payout management
- Staff management with role assignment and time tracking