Get playing in minutes
Watch the quick walkthrough below, then download PlayMate and find your first pickup game with players near you.
A 30-second look at finding and joining a game on PlayMate.
From install to first game
Four quick steps — most people are on the field in under a minute.
Download the app
PlayMate is free on iPhone and Android. Install it and open it to reach the welcome screen.
- Free forever
- iOS & Android
- No credit card
Create your profile
Sign in with Apple, Google, X, or email. Pick your sports, set your skill level, and you are ready in about 30 seconds.
- Sign in with Apple
- Choose your sports
- Set your skill level
Turn on Quick Game
Allow location to appear on the map and see nearby players, open games, and active groups in real time.
- Real-time player map
- Open games near you
- Smart matching
Play & build your crew
Join an existing game or host your own — set the venue, track RSVPs, and grow your sports community.
- Join or host games
- RSVP tracking
- Recurring events
Ready to play? Download PlayMate
Free on iPhone and Android. Find pickup games, join sports groups, and connect with players near you.