Comparison

Virtual Scoreboard vs ScoreBoard for watch

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

ScoreBoard for watch

Easily track scores for various sports like tennis, soccer, and basketball directly from your smartwatch. View scores on your watch, iPhone, or even project them onto a TV using Airplay.

Highlights
  • Score tracking for multiple sports
  • Watch and iPhone score visualization
  • Airplay TV projection
  • Supports Tennis, Volleyball, Soccer, Basketball, Football
Features
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ScoreBoard for Watch allow you to track scores of a match in several sports: - Tennis - Volleyball - Soccer - Basketball - Football You can introduce points in the watch and visualize in Watch and iPhone as electronic scoreboard panel. Using Airplay you can also project scores in a TV with streaming.

Screenshots

Virtual Scoreboard4 screens
ScoreBoard for watch1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Virtual Scoreboard at Free against ScoreBoard for watch's $0.99. Virtual Scoreboard also leads on review sentiment (83% vs 50%) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 months). ScoreBoard for watch's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On device support 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

Virtual Scoreboard is free to download; ScoreBoard for watch costs $0.99 up front. Virtual Scoreboard sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. ScoreBoard for watch asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ScoreBoard for watch holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Virtual Scoreboard has 24K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 83% of Virtual Scoreboard's written reviews are positive against 50% of ScoreBoard for watch's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Virtual Scoreboard ships an update every 2 weeks, ScoreBoard for watch every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard9 real differences · 1 level
Virtual Scoreboard versus ScoreBoard for watch: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVirtual ScoreboardScoreBoard for watch
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating4.7 (24K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews82.7% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings24K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 4 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.612.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size116 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLeonardo BortolottiTheCoolBytes

Customer experience

Virtual Scoreboard

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

ScoreBoard for watch

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral16.7%
Negative33.3%

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

ScoreBoard for watch

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Virtual Scoreboard

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

ScoreBoard for watch

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Virtual Scoreboard free?
Virtual Scoreboard is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ScoreBoard for watch free?
ScoreBoard for watch costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Virtual Scoreboard or ScoreBoard for watch?
ScoreBoard for watch is rated higher. Virtual Scoreboard averages 4.7 out of 5 from 24K ratings, while ScoreBoard for watch averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Virtual Scoreboard or ScoreBoard for watch have ads?
Virtual Scoreboard shows ads; ScoreBoard for watch does not.
Which is updated more often, Virtual Scoreboard or ScoreBoard for watch?
Virtual Scoreboard ships an update every 2 weeks, and ScoreBoard for watch every 4 months. Most recently, Virtual Scoreboard was updated on October 23, 2026 and ScoreBoard for watch on October 7, 2026.

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