Comparison

GBDartsScore vs Dart Zen

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

Head to head
About

GBDartsScore

Simplify darts scoring for casual play or league matches. Easily input scores for multiple players or teams and track totals automatically. Features include an undo option and helpful finish suggestions.

Highlights
  • Automatic score calculation
  • Player and team name input
  • Single dart or round score entry
  • Undo last score entry
  • Finish score suggestions
  • Customizable starting score
Features
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GB Darts Score – Smart Darts Scoring with Voice Control Take the hassle out of keeping score and concentrate on your darts. GB Darts Score is designed to make scoring quick, clear and easy, whether you're practising on your own, playing against the computer or enjoying a match with friends. Multiple Game Options Play your way with support for: 1 Player – including an adaptive computer opponent 2 or 4 Player 3 or 6 Player Legs, sets and full matches Voice Score Entry No need to keep tapping the screen after every visit. Simply press the Score / Voice button and say your score. GB Darts Score listens, recognises the score and enters it for you. Scores such as 26, 45, 60, 100, 140 and 180 can be entered naturally by voice, along with calls such as Bust, Zero and No Score. Spoken Scores & Checkouts Turn on spoken announcements and GB Darts Score can call scores and useful checkout information during the match. This helps keep your attention on the board rather than constantly looking at your phone or tablet. Adaptive Computer Opponent Practising alone? Play against a computer opponent that adapts to your playing level, helping to create more competitive and enjoyable practice sessions. Smart Darts Scoring GB Darts Score handles the calculations for you, including: Busts • Impossible scores • Checkouts • Legs • Sets • Match progress The large, easy-to-read display makes it suitable for phones and tablets and keeps the important information clear during play. More Darts. Less Tapping. Whether you're practising, playing with friends or trying to improve your game, GB Darts Score lets you spend less time calculating scores and more time throwing darts. FOCUS. SCORE. WIN.

About

Dart Zen

Features
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Keep your darts sessions simple with only the essentials. A simple 501 darts scoring app that focuses on keeping you locked in at the board. Key features include: • Auto-enter Scoring: After typing a score, there is not need to press enter; it will automatically enter after a 2 second pause. • Common Scores Pad: Use the common scores pad for quick access to often-scored throws. • Quick Checkout: On a checkout, you can press the 1, 2, or 3 dart button to quickly indicate how many darts it took to checkout. • Key Stats: Keep track of last score, legs thrown, darts thrown, 3-dart average, and first 9 average. • Undo: Undo a throw to quickly fix scoring errors. • Delete all legs: Reset your statistics to start a new session. Stats will automatically persist between sessions if not reset. • Settings: Change color scheme and a couple basic behaviors.

Screenshots

GBDartsScore4 screens
Dart Zen4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Dart Zen at every 2 months against GBDartsScore's every 12 months. Dart Zen also leads on iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GBDartsScore ships an update every 12 months, Dart Zen every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
GBDartsScore versus Dart Zen: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGBDartsScoreDart Zen
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews78.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS26.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGB-GAS.CO.UKEric Mark Patterson

In-app purchases

None

GBDartsScore

No in-app purchases

None

Dart Zen

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GBDartsScore free?
GBDartsScore is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Dart Zen free?
Dart Zen is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do GBDartsScore or Dart Zen have ads?
Neither GBDartsScore nor Dart Zen shows ads.
Which is updated more often, GBDartsScore or Dart Zen?
GBDartsScore ships an update every 12 months, and Dart Zen every 2 months. Most recently, GBDartsScore was updated on October 9, 2026 and Dart Zen on October 7, 2026.

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