Noavo

Find people to play sports with — instantly.

Moved to a new city? Friends too busy? Want to try a new sport? Noavo connects you with sports partners nearby using a simple swipe-based interface.

HOW IT WORKS • Create your profile with sports and skill level • Swipe through potential partners nearby • Match when both of you are interested • Propose a game with date, time, and location • Play together and rate your experience

SPORTS WE SUPPORT Noavo supports 41 sports with skill ratings tailored to each one: • Racquet sports: Tennis (NTRP), Badminton, Squash, Pickleball, Table Tennis • Team sports: Football, Basketball, Volleyball, Rugby, and more • Individual sports: Running (pace-based), Cycling, Swimming, Golf (handicap) • Combat sports: Boxing, BJJ (belt-based), MMA, Judo, Karate • Outdoor & adventure: Rock Climbing, Hiking, Mountain Biking, Trail Running • Water sports: Surfing, Kayaking, Sailing, Scuba Diving • Winter sports: Skiing, Snowboarding, Ice Skating

SMART MATCHING No generic skill levels — each sport uses its own rating system so you always find someone at your actual level. Filter by sport, distance, age, gender, and skill to find exactly who you're looking for.

GROUP EVENTS Browse and join public group events for team sports like volleyball, basketball, and football. Or create your own event, set participant limits, and manage your group — all in one place.

STRUCTURED PROPOSALS Skip the endless back-and-forth. Send a match proposal with the sport, date, time, and location already set. Your partner can accept, counter-propose, or decline — no confusion.

REAL-TIME CHAT One unified inbox for all your conversations — both 1-on-1 matches and group event chats. Messages are delivered instantly with typing indicators and read receipts.

VERIFIED USERS Identity verification with liveness detection keeps the community trustworthy. Filter discovery to show only verified users.

SPORTS FACILITIES Built-in directory of sports facilities. Find courts, gyms, and fields near you, read reviews, and select a venue directly when proposing a match.

POST-MATCH RATINGS After playing, both users rate each other on reliability, skill match, and sportsmanship. Ratings build trust and improve future matches.

FREE TO USE Core features are free — matching, messaging, proposals, events, and facilities. Premium unlocks more swipes, additional profile photos, unlimited events, and advanced filters.

All skill levels welcome — from complete beginners to competitive athletes.