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SPARROW

Industry

Sports / Social

Location

International

Scope

Mobile App & Web Platform

Overview

Connecting tennis players and making it easy to find partners to play with

Sparrow

Description

Sparrow is a platform designed to connect tennis players and help them easily find partners to play with nearby. Combining mobile and web experiences, it enables users to discover players, organize matches, and build a local sports community. GettingApp partnered to design and build the full product ecosystem.

Challenge

Finding people to play tennis with is still largely manual and inefficient — relying on personal networks, clubs or messaging groups. Many players struggle to find partners at the right level, at the right time, and nearby. The challenge was to create a seamless and intuitive platform that simplifies matchmaking and encourages regular play.

What we delivered

mobile app

  • Cross-platform mobile application (iOS & Android)
  • Player discovery based on location and level
  • Matchmaking features to connect players
  • Profile system with skill level and preferences
  • Messaging and coordination between players

web platform

  • User dashboard and profile management
  • Community and activity overview
  • Admin tools for managing users and platform activity

product

  • Simple and fast onboarding for players
  • UX designed to quickly find and connect with partners
  • Location-based matching system
  • Community-driven experience

Results

  • Fully operational platform connecting tennis players
  • Simplified process for finding partners and organizing matches
  • Improved accessibility to regular play
  • Strong foundation for building local sports communities

Key differentiators

  • Focus on real-world connection, not just content
  • Location-based matching for immediate usage
  • Mobile-first experience designed for quick interactions
  • End-to-end ecosystem: mobile app and web platform
  • Product built from scratch with strong UX focus
  • Encourages real-life engagement through digital tools

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