Comparison

Dartsmind vs Simple Darts Scorekeeper

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Dartsmind

This app uses your device's camera and AI to automatically score darts games, supporting various game modes and up to six players. It offers detailed statistics and an AI opponent for practice, with optional dual-camera setups for enhanced accuracy.

Highlights
  • Advanced auto-scoring with device camera
  • AI specifically designed for darts
  • Supports various dart games (X01, Cricket, Practice, Party)
  • Online game lobby and global play
  • Detailed game statistics
  • AI opponent (DartBot)
  • Optional dual-camera setup
Features
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● Advanced Auto-Scoring Auto-scoring is supported on iPhone and iPad models equipped with A12 chips (or newer), including iPad models with M-series chips. • Auto-scoring using only your device’s rear camera Dartsmind provides accurate auto-scoring with nothing more than your device’s built-in rear camera — no extra hardware or external sensors required. • Works at any height and angle Auto-scoring functions reliably from a wide range of camera positions. No complex calibration, no precise mounting, and no manual lens correction needed. • AI designed specifically for darts, running fully on-device Dartsmind uses a custom AI model specifically designed for real dart scenarios. All processing runs locally on your device, ensuring fast response, offline use, and complete privacy. • Compatible with most steel-tip dartboards Auto-scoring is designed to work with the vast majority of standard steel-tip dartboards, making it easy to use at home, in clubs, or during online games and practice sessions. • Optional dual-device, dual-camera auto-scoring for enhanced accuracy For advanced setups, Dartsmind supports a dual-device configuration that combines two camera views into a dual-camera auto-scoring system, further improving detection accuracy and stability. ● Darts Games Included • X01 (from 210 to 1501) • Cricket Games: Standard Cricket, No Score Cricket, Tactic Cricket, Random Cricket, Cut-Throat Cricket • Practice Games: Around the Clock, JDC Challenge, 41-60, Catch 40, 9 Darts Double Out (121 / 81), 99 Darts at XX, Round the World, Bob’s 27, Random Checkout, 170, Cricket Count Up, Count Up • Party Games: Hammer Cricket, Half It, Killer, Shanghai, Bermuda, Gotcha ● Key features • Auto-scoring using device camera. • Supports both iPhone and iPad, in portrait and landscape orientations. • Game Lobby for global online games. • Most Games Support up to 6 players. • Detailed statistics for every game to help analyze and improve your skills. • DartBot with multiple difficulty levels for X01 and Standard Cricket. • Match modes (legs and sets formats) for X01 and Standard Cricket. • Extensive custom settings for each game Terms of Use: https://www.dartsmind.com/index.php/terms-of-use/ Privacy Policy: https://www.dartsmind.com/index.php/privacy-policy/

About

Simple Darts Scorekeeper

Easily track scores for darts games like X01 and Cricket. Supports multiple players and customizable game settings for a seamless experience. Focus on playing without complex setup.

Highlights
  • X01 and Cricket game modes
  • Supports multiple players
  • Customizable targets
  • Configurable legs and sets
  • Straight and Double Ins/Outs
Features
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Super simple darts scorekeeper app. Zero setup to start playing x01, Cricket, and Around the World games. Friction-free and organized to keep your game going. x01 Features: - 1-10 players - Supports 101, 201, 301...901 games - Straight and Double Ins and Outs - 1-10 legs and sets Cricket Features: - 1-4 players - Play with or without points - Targets are customizable outside of the classic 15-20/Bull targets Around the World Features: - 1-8 players - Customizable target selection (1-20 and Bull) - Ascending or descending target order - Bull position configurable (start or end) - Interactive dartboard visualization

Screenshots

Dartsmind4 screens
Simple Darts Scorekeeper4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Dartsmind at none against Simple Darts Scorekeeper's shown. Dartsmind also leads on ratings volume (600 vs 14) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). Simple Darts Scorekeeper's advantage is monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases) and review sentiment (100% vs 92%). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Dartsmind sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $5.49 per 3 months and Simple Darts Scorekeeper sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Dartsmind against 4.9 for Simple Darts Scorekeeper. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dartsmind has 600 ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 92% of Dartsmind's written reviews are positive against 100% of Simple Darts Scorekeeper's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Dartsmind versus Simple Darts Scorekeeper: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDartsmindSimple Darts Scorekeeper
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (600 ratings)4.9 (14 ratings) — better
Positive reviews92.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings600 — better14
Update frequencyEvery 2 daysEvery 2 days
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size110 MB18 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperZaglab LimitedChristopher Uphaus

Customer experience

Dartsmind

All ratings600 ratings
Positive96.3%
Neutral1.3%
Negative2.3%
Written reviews712 reviews
Positive92.0%
Neutral3.7%
Negative4.4%

Simple Darts Scorekeeper

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Dartsmind

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • App crashes or freezes when switching between apps
  • Dartbot performance issues and inconsistent difficulty

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to save and continue unfinished games
  • More game modes like team play and custom rules
  • Improved dartbot AI and difficulty levels
  • Integration with external cameras or webcams
  • Messaging/chat features for online play

Simple Darts Scorekeeper

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Dartsmind

Subscriptions3
  • Dartsmind Pro Quarterly$5.493 Months
  • Dartsmind Pro Yearly$14.991 Year
  • Dartsmind Ultra$79.991 Year
One-time3
  • 50 coins$6.99
  • 100 coins$11.99
  • 1000 coins$99.99
1 purchases

Simple Darts Scorekeeper

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$0.99

Questions

Is Dartsmind free?
Dartsmind is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Simple Darts Scorekeeper free?
Simple Darts Scorekeeper is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Dartsmind or Simple Darts Scorekeeper?
Simple Darts Scorekeeper is rated higher. Dartsmind averages 4.8 out of 5 from 600 ratings, while Simple Darts Scorekeeper averages 4.9 from 14 ratings.
Do Dartsmind or Simple Darts Scorekeeper have ads?
Simple Darts Scorekeeper shows ads; Dartsmind does not.
Which is updated more often, Dartsmind or Simple Darts Scorekeeper?
Dartsmind ships an update every 2 days, and Simple Darts Scorekeeper every 2 days. Most recently, Dartsmind was updated on October 14, 2026 and Simple Darts Scorekeeper on October 5, 2026.

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