ONE Controller vs Varsity Scoreboard
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ONE Controller
Control your sports scoreboard wirelessly from your mobile device. This app offers long-range WiFi connectivity directly to a receiver mounted at the scoreboard, allowing for defined user roles and optional password protection for secure operation.
- Wireless scoreboard control
- Long-range WiFi connection
- User role definition (Admin/Guest)
- Optional password protection
- Compatible with Nevco scoreboards
- Dual operation with existing controllers
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Nevco ONE Controller version 3.7.5
Varsity Scoreboard
Control score, time, and other data displayed on Varsity Scoreboards. This application is designed for managing sports game information.
- Score control
- Time management
- Data display management
- Sports game information
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The Varsity Link app allows the user to control score, time, and other data on Varsity Scoreboards.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Varsity Scoreboard at 5.0 against ONE Controller's 4.4. Varsity Scoreboard also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). ONE Controller's advantage is ratings volume (8 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Varsity Scoreboard holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ONE Controller has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
ONE Controller ships an update every 2 months, Varsity Scoreboard fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ONE Controller | Varsity Scoreboard |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (8 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 53 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Nevco Inc. | Varsity Scoreboards, LLC |
Customer experience
ONE Controller
Varsity Scoreboard
In-app purchases
ONE Controller
No in-app purchases
Varsity Scoreboard
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is ONE Controller free?
Is Varsity Scoreboard free?
Which has better reviews, ONE Controller or Varsity Scoreboard?
Do ONE Controller or Varsity Scoreboard have ads?
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