Comparison

Virtual Scoreboard vs UPA Mobile

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Real-time score tracking
  • Sports timer
  • Customizable scoreboard layout
  • Supports 40+ sports and games
  • Offline functionality
  • Optimized for phones and tablets
Features
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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

About

UPA Mobile

This official association app provides members with detailed match information and allows them to track qualifying matches for major events. It is free for all members and will continue to receive new features.

Highlights
  • Official UPA Association App
  • Extensive match information
  • Track qualifying matches
  • Vegas Qualifiers tracking
  • Free for members
  • Regular new feature additions
Features
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The official app of the US Professional Poolplayers Association (UPA). This is the official App for the U.S Professional Poollpayers Association (UPA) and allows members to see extensive match information and keep track of qualifying matches for Vegas Qualifiers. This App is free for all members and will be constantly adding new features. Enjoy!

Screenshots

Virtual Scoreboard4 screens
UPA Mobile4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Virtual Scoreboard at 83% against UPA Mobile's 0%. Virtual Scoreboard also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.7) and ratings volume (24K vs 3). UPA Mobile's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Virtual Scoreboard sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. UPA Mobile asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Virtual Scoreboard holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Virtual Scoreboard has 24K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of Virtual Scoreboard's written reviews are positive against 0% of UPA Mobile's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Virtual Scoreboard versus UPA Mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVirtual ScoreboardUPA Mobile
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (24K ratings) — better3.7 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews82.7% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings24K — better3
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 2 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size116 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLeonardo BortolottiFrank Alvarez

Customer experience

Virtual Scoreboard

All ratings23,502 ratings
Positive94.1%
Neutral2.8%
Negative3.0%
Written reviews444 reviews
Positive82.7%
Neutral6.1%
Negative11.3%

UPA Mobile

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

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

UPA Mobile

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Virtual Scoreboard

Subscriptions2
  • Premium (Monthly)7 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Premium (Annual)1 Month trial$11.991 Year
One-time1
  • Premium (Lifetime)$29.99
None

UPA Mobile

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Virtual Scoreboard free?
Virtual Scoreboard is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is UPA Mobile free?
UPA Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Virtual Scoreboard or UPA Mobile?
Virtual Scoreboard is rated higher. Virtual Scoreboard averages 4.7 out of 5 from 24K ratings, while UPA Mobile averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.
Do Virtual Scoreboard or UPA Mobile have ads?
Virtual Scoreboard shows ads; UPA Mobile does not.
Which is updated more often, Virtual Scoreboard or UPA Mobile?
Virtual Scoreboard ships an update every 2 weeks, and UPA Mobile every 2 weeks. Most recently, Virtual Scoreboard was updated on November 9, 2026 and UPA Mobile on October 30, 2026.

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