Smart Algorithm
Every effort is made to keep opponents and partners fresh while ensuring fair sit-outs when there are extra players.
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22,800+ mixes generated
Smarter mixing. Happier players.
Fresh partners, fresh opponents, fair sit-outs — every single game. No signup required.
No account needed
Any device
Remembers every game
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// What it is
Not just random — optimized.
PickleMixer is a free web app that creates fair team rotations and court assignments for pickleball groups. Complex genetic algorithms and pre-calculated solutions ensure optimal rotations. Works for 4 to 150 players with optional skill-based matching, fixed partners, and mixed doubles.
// What the algorithm optimizes for
Fresh partners, fresh opponents, fair sit-outs — every single game.
- Fresh partners
- Fresh opponents
- Fair sit-outs
- Rating-balanced
- Mixed doubles
- Fixed partners
- Bad-court rotation
- VIP protection
// 01 Features
Everything you need to run great mixes.
Fixed Partners
Link couples or training partners together. Works with any mix of fixed pairs and solo players.
Learn more →Mixed Doubles Mode
Maintain mixed doubles, all-men, or all-women courts automatically based on player gender.
Learn more →Rating-Based Mixing
Balance teams by skill level. Track ratings through recorded game scores or set seed ratings manually.
Learn more →Bad Court Distribution
Got one court nobody wants? The mixer fairly rotates that burden across all players.
Learn more →VIP Protection
Mark players who shouldn't sit out — they'll keep playing while others rotate through fairly.
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// 02 Getting started
Up and running in 30 seconds.
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Enter player names
Type names one by one, or paste a list. Use "12 players" to auto-fill numbered placeholders.
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Set available courts
Tell the mixer how many courts you're using today.
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Press mix
First game instantly. "Mix Next" after each round. "ReMix" if a game wasn't played.
// 03 Power
More power when you need it.
Drag & Drop Swaps
Made a last-second change? Swap players so the mixer knows who actually played where.
Learn more →Big Screen Mode
Display all courts on a TV or projector. Built-in countdown timer with buzzer and auto-mixing — hands-free rotation when time is up.
Learn more →Advanced Printing
Colored teams, flexible font sizes, adjustable columns — fit schedules perfectly on one or two pages.
Learn more →Event Scheduler
Schedule events, manage invites, and let players RSVP — no account needed. Lottery & take-turns waitlists, staggered auto-invites, fixed partner requests.
Learn more →Ladder Leagues
Run multi-division competitive leagues. Players and teams earn Elo ratings; top promote, bottom relegate each cycle.
Learn more →Squad-vs-Squad
Organize players into rival squads. Squad-mates stay on the same side while different squads face off every game.
Learn more →Want to save your players?
Create a free account to access the Dashboard — save rosters, organize groups, schedule events with automatic invites, track ratings over time, and sync across devices.
// 04 Why organizers choose us
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Built for real groups.
100% Free Core
Non-dashboard features are free forever.
No Account Needed
Start mixing without signing up.
Any Device
Browser-based. Phone, tablet, laptop.
Up to 150 Players
Casual play through league nights.
// 05 By the numbers
Thousands of games mixed.
22,800+
Mixes
7,300+
Players
900+
Games Scored
Ready to run better mixes?
Stop fumbling with spreadsheets and random generators that don't remember previous rounds. PickleMixer remembers every game.