# Hoop Ref — Basketball Officiating

> Basketball Officiating (iPhone/iPad app by Toolsay.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hoop-ref/id6756810584 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Toolsay](https://appshunter.io/developer/1863026807)
- Category: Sports, Health & Fitness
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 13.0 · 1 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-01-07
- Data updated: 2026-05-19
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hoop-ref/id6756810584/reviews.md

## What is Hoop Ref?

Hoop Ref provides reliable officiating assistance for youth basketball games with unreliable scorer’s tables.

Key features:
• Alternating possession
• Time-outs
• Fitness tracking

Fast and easy to use:
• Intuitive for basketball referees
• No setup on phone or watch required
• Just tap the teams’ colors and start officiating

Tracks alternating possession:
• Tap a button or use double tap to alternate possession
• Haptics (wrist taps) confirm each change

Tracks time-outs:
• Times 30- and 60-second time-outs
• Provides haptic feedback for first and second horn
• Notes inbound possession following time-out
• Counts time-outs used

Fitness & assists:
• Workout tracking (calories, distance, steps, heart rate)
• Reminders to turn on Do Not Disturb or a Focus
• Haptic feedback for accurate 3-, 5-, and 10-second counts

Apple Health integration (annual subscription with 1-month free trial):
• Automatically saves workouts to Apple Health after each game

End User License Agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Annual Subscription | $9.99 | per year |



## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 1.1 — 2026-02-16

You can use double tap to alternate possession on supported watch models.

### 1.0 — 2026-01-07

No release notes.

## More apps by Toolsay

- [Hoop Ref: Basketball Officials](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hoop-ref-basketball-officials/id6760874244)

All apps by Toolsay: https://appshunter.io/developer/1863026807

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