Lederbord vs Scoreboard Ref
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lederbord
This app connects to a portable scoreboard to manage scores and time for outdoor sports. It offers remote control up to 200 feet away and features home/away scoring, clock, and time displays. The scoreboard is weather-resistant and has a rechargeable battery.
- Remote score and time control
- Home and away scoring
- Clock and time displays
- Weather-resistant scoreboard compatibility
- Long battery life support
- Easy portability
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The companion app for your Lederbord! Simply connect to the wifi broadcast by the board open the app! Lederbord Is - Ideal for outdoor sports like baseball, softball, soccer, football, lacrosse, field hockey & more - Built to withstand inclement weather - 2.38” x 16.75” x 30.25”; 17.4 lbs Lederbord Has - Control with smartphone app up to 200 feet away; control with smartphone app from over 250 feet - A rugged, metal frame with stand posts and backstop hangers - Home and away scoring - Backstop hangers for simple mounting to baseball/softball field backstop (stand sold separately) - Clock and time displays (app user can simply swap from score display to time) - Rechargeable battery; long life of 3.5+ hours - Affixed handle, making it easy to carry
Scoreboard Ref
Easily track basketball game scores with quick scoring buttons and period management. View a detailed log of game events, optimized for portrait mode viewing on your device.
- Quick scoring buttons
- Period management
- Detailed game events log
- Portrait mode optimization
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Keep track of basketball game scores with ease. Features quick scoring buttons, period management, and detailed game events log. Portrait optimized for game viewing.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Scoreboard Ref at weekly against Lederbord's every 6 weeks. Lederbord's advantage is ratings volume (6 vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.1). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Lederbord against 5.0 for Scoreboard Ref. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lederbord has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Lederbord ships an update every 6 weeks, Scoreboard Ref weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Lederbord | Scoreboard Ref |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (6 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Lederbord, LLC | Jared Gongloff |
Customer experience
Lederbord
Scoreboard Ref
In-app purchases
Lederbord
No in-app purchases
Scoreboard Ref
No in-app purchases
Questions
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