> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://huddleup-sports.com/docs/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Welcome to HuddleUp Sports

> HuddleUp Sports is a youth sports management app that unifies family calendars, team management, registration, payments, messaging, and game livestreaming for parents, coaches, and leagues.

HuddleUp Sports is the all-in-one youth sports management app that brings your family's entire sports life into one place. No more juggling multiple apps, group texts, and paper sign-ups.

## Who is HuddleUp for?

<CardGroup cols={3}>
  <Card title="Parents & Families" icon="users" href="/docs/families/family-calendar">
    Manage all your kids' schedules, teams, and registrations in one unified calendar.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Coaches" icon="whistle" href="/docs/coaches/team-management">
    Organize rosters, schedule events, and communicate with families effortlessly.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Leagues & Organizations" icon="building" href="/docs/leagues/setting-up-org">
    Streamline registration, payments, and operations across all your teams.
  </Card>
</CardGroup>

## What You Can Do with HuddleUp

* **Unified Family Calendar** — All your children's games, practices, and events in one [color-coded view](/docs/families/family-calendar), with [live weather](/docs/families/weather) for each event
* **Team Chat** — Built-in [team messaging](/docs/coaches/messaging) with slash commands for carpools, snack duty, and polls
* **RSVP & Attendance** — One-tap [RSVP](/docs/families/rsvp) so coaches always know who's coming
* **Game Livestreaming** — [Broadcast games](/docs/coaches/livestreaming) so grandparents and remote family never miss a moment
* **Online Registration & Payments** — Families [register](/docs/leagues/registration) and pay organization fees directly in the app via Stripe
* **Invite Codes** — Admins generate [invite codes](/docs/leagues/invite-codes) so families can join in seconds
* **Offline Mode** — [View schedules](/docs/families/offline-mode) at the field, even without signal
* **Free for Families** — No hidden fees or in-app advertisements

## Quick Start

Get up and running in under 2 minutes:

<Steps>
  <Step title="Download the App">
    Get HuddleUp from the [App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/huddleup-sports/id6752121332) or [Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.huddleup.app), or use the [web app](https://app.huddleup-sports.com). See [Download](/docs/getting-started/download) for details.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Create Your Account">
    Sign up with Google, Apple, or email — no passwords to remember. See [Create Your Account](/docs/getting-started/create-account).
  </Step>

  <Step title="Add Your Players">
    Add each of your children as players with their own color for easy identification. See [Managing Players](/docs/families/managing-players).
  </Step>

  <Step title="Join or Create a Team">
    Use an invite code from your league, or [create your own organization](/docs/leagues/setting-up-org).
  </Step>
</Steps>

<Tip>
  First time here? Follow our complete [New Parent Guide](/docs/families/new-parent-guide) for a full walkthrough with screenshots. Returning from a previous season? See the [Returning Parent Guide](/docs/families/returning-parent-guide).
</Tip>

## Choose Your Path

After creating your account, you'll choose how you use HuddleUp:

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  <Card title="Join an Organization" icon="right-to-bracket" href="/docs/families/new-parent-guide">
    Your league or club already uses HuddleUp. Enter your invite code to join and start seeing your family's schedule.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Create an Organization" icon="plus" href="/docs/leagues/setting-up-org">
    You're a league admin, club director, or coach. Set up your org, create teams, and invite families.
  </Card>
</CardGroup>

## Navigating the App

HuddleUp has four main tabs at the bottom of the screen:

| Tab          | What It Does                                                                                                                                                     |
| ------------ | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| **Calendar** | Your family's color-coded schedule — all games, practices, and events across every child and sport. Tap any event to RSVP, get directions, or check the weather. |
| **Teams**    | Your organizations, leagues, and team rosters. Manage player assignments and view team members.                                                                  |
| **Chats**    | Team messaging channels. One channel per team — ask questions, coordinate carpools, and stay in the loop.                                                        |
| **Settings** | Your profile, family players, calendar sync, notification preferences, and dark mode.                                                                            |

## Getting Help

* **Email:** [tommy@huddleup-sports.com](mailto:tommy@huddleup-sports.com)
* **In-app:** Reach out through the Settings tab
* **This help center:** Browse the sidebar for guides on every feature