Observed arrival · 2026-11-14
Paddles In takes the awkwardness out of pickleball dues
An AI assistant for pickleball group chats that organizes game signups and describes how players can hold and settle their share through PayPal or Venmo.
- For
- Pickleball game organizers splitting court costs
- Worth noticing
- The walkthrough uses a PayPal sandbox account; the page says a rules parser takes over if Claude is unavailable.
Field notes
The walkthrough moves from a plain-text game request to a linked signup, showing each player's share before payment authorization. Its example divides a $64 court cost among eight spots, with a free-cancellation cutoff and an organizer choice for later cancellations. The page identifies the payment walkthrough as a PayPal sandbox demo and links to a GitHub repository; it also says a rules parser can handle payment actions if Claude is unavailable.
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