Virtual Scoreboard vs ScoriUp Referee
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Virtual Scoreboard
Transform your device into a versatile digital scoreboard and timer for over 40 sports and games. Easily track scores, manage timers, and customize game details for any competition, from casual play to organized tournaments. Keep your games organized without paper or confusion.
- Real-time score tracking
- Sports timer
- Customizable scoreboard layout
- Supports 40+ sports and games
- Offline functionality
- Optimized for phones and tablets
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● Keep score like a pro Virtual Scoreboard turns your iPhone or iPad into a digital scoreboard for 40+ sports and games. Whether you’re playing with friends, coaching a team, refereeing a match, running a tournament, or keeping score at school, you can manage the game quickly and easily. ● Scoreboards made for your sport Use dedicated scoreboards designed around the rules and flow of each sport. Track scores, game time, periods, quarters, sets, fouls, timeouts, possession, and other sport-specific information from one simple screen. Supported sports and games include: Basketball, 3x3 Basketball, Soccer, American Football, Futsal, Volleyball, Handball, Baseball, Tennis, Table Tennis, Beach Tennis, Padel, Pickleball, Badminton, Squash, Hockey, Rink Hockey, Water Polo, Rugby, Cricket, Lacrosse, Netball, Australian Football, Kabaddi, Footvolley, Curling, Bocce, Boxing, Judo, Karate, Wrestling, Goalball, Cornhole, Chess, Poker, Rubik’s Cube, Sport Stacking, Truco, and more. ● More than just a scoreboard Virtual Scoreboard includes tools to help you manage games, teams, and competitions: * Simple Scoreboard for quick custom matches * Game timers and sport-specific clocks * Stats Sheet for tracking player and team statistics * Coaching Board for planning plays and strategies * Live Scores for sharing and following games * Apple Watch support * Custom team names, colors, sounds, and scoreboard settings * Offline support — keep scoring without an internet connection ● Fast and easy to use Update scores in seconds, control timers, and manage the match without complicated setup. Virtual Scoreboard stays out of the way so you can focus on the game. Perfect for players, coaches, referees, teachers, schools, gyms, clubs, tournaments, leagues, training sessions, and friendly matches. One app. 40+ sports. Keep every game under control. ----------------------------------- Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://virtualscoreboard.app/privacypolicy.html
ScoriUp Referee
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ScoriUp Referee is built on Generation 4 of the Scoring Referee mobile controller technology, powered by Falcon 3 communication, to deliver fast and reliable live scoring for modern martial arts and combat sport events. Designed for ScoriUp live tournament scoring systems, the app allows judges and referees to connect their mobile devices to a ScoriUp Server and submit scores instantly during live matches. This newly redesigned version is powered by Falcon 3, ScoriUp’s robust communication protocol for dependable mobile-to-server communication. Falcon 3 helps keep referee devices connected to the scoring server, even in demanding tournament environments with multiple mats, many devices, and live matches running at the same time. ScoriUp Referee builds on the proven Scoring Wi-Fi referee controller technology, continuously improved through more than 15 years of real tournament use, testing, and experience. Generation 4 adds the reliability and flexibility required for modern events, including improved communication designed for busy venues and heavily used Wi-Fi networks. The app also supports multi-server environments, making it easier to run larger events, multi-mat setups, and venues using more than one ScoriUp scoring system. Built for tournament pressure, ScoriUp Referee gives event teams a clean, modern, and dependable scoring tool designed for real competition. Key features: * Connect referee mobile devices to ScoriUp Server * Submit live scores during tournament matches * Falcon 3 reliable mobile-to-server communication * Multi-server support for larger events and multi-mat venues * Designed for martial arts and combat sport scoring workflows * Built on more than 15 years of real tournament scoring experience ScoriUp Referee requires ScoriUp Server to be installed and running on the tournament scoring computer or supported server device.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ScoriUp Referee at none against Virtual Scoreboard's 3. ScoriUp Referee also leads on ads (none vs shown). Virtual Scoreboard's advantage is update cadence (every 11 days vs every 6 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Virtual Scoreboard sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. ScoriUp Referee asks for nothing beyond the download.
Virtual Scoreboard ships an update every 11 days, ScoriUp Referee every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Virtual Scoreboard | ScoriUp Referee |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (24K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 82.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 24K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 113 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Leonardo Bortolotti | Dan Stoica |
Bugs and requests
Virtual Scoreboard
Reported bugs
3 issues- Timer disappears when adding points
- Scoreboard numbers not displaying properly past 99 points
- Sharing live score feature not working as expected
Requested features
5 requests- Add penalty tracking for sports like hockey and lacrosse
- Improve basketball scoreboard to show more details like shot clock, timeouts, etc.
- Add more sports like wrestling, field hockey, and pickleball
- Improve sharing and live score broadcasting capabilities
- Allow more customization options for scoreboard design and layout
ScoriUp Referee
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Virtual Scoreboard
- Premium (Monthly)1 Month trial$1.991 Month
- Premium (Annual)1 Month trial$11.991 Year
- Premium (Lifetime)$29.99
ScoriUp Referee
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Virtual Scoreboard free?
Is ScoriUp Referee free?
Do Virtual Scoreboard or ScoriUp Referee have ads?
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