Turns your iPhone into a racket · Office #42,441

What it is

Calls itself “Badminton, tennis, ping pong, pickleball”.

• Calls itself: Badminton, tennis, ping pong, pickleball

“Badminton, tennis, ping pong, pickleball.”

Where it puts itself

Its one line of difference: “The difference is the hardware — no console and no motion remote, just the phone you already carry and a screen you already own.”

“The difference is the hardware — no console and no motion remote, just the phone you already carry and a screen you already own.”

“Is there an Android version? No.”

What it costs

A free tier, free forever.

• Free plan: free forever

“The download is free, and so is badminton against the computer, on every level.”

Who it sells to

Sells to consumers. Available in 18 languages.

• Sells to: consumers
• Languages: 18 languages

“Play the computer, a friend on the couch, or anyone online.”

“English English 简体中文 繁體中文 日本語 한국어 Deutsch Français Español Italiano Português (BR) Русский Nederlands Türkçe Polski Svenska Bahasa Indonesia Tiếng Việt ไทย”

How it runs

A mobile app and web app for iOS and watchOS. Runs locally and works offline. Distributed through the App Store.

• Kind: mobile · web
• Runs on: iOS · watchOS
• Runs where: on the device, offline
• Distributed via: App Store

“Your iPhone is the racket. The screen is the court. Swing your iPhone, or your Apple Watch , and play a real match at home.”

“The app shows a 6-digit code. On the screen you want to play on — a laptop, an iPad, the TV in the living room — open smashphone.app and type it in, and the court appears.”

What it works with

Integrates with Apple Watch. Built on iPhone. Names Android and Smashphone on its pages.

• Integrates with: Apple Watch
• Built on: iPhone
• Names: Android · Smashphone

“Is there an Android version? No.”

“Your Apple Watch can be the racket too.”

What it offers as proof

Live, no waitlist. Try it without signing up.

• Instant signup: yes
• Trial asks for: nothing

“Smashphone Get the app”

“Zero setup, zero accounts The phone hosts the game over your local network. Nothing is installed, nothing leaves the room, nobody asks you to log in.”