Ballercast vs Dime Scoreboard
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ballercast
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Transform any TV into a professional basketball scoreboard with BallerCast – the only basketball timer app with native Chromecast support and real-time multi-device control. WHY BALLERCAST? BallerCast eliminates expensive digital scoreboards by turning your TV, projector, or any Chromecast-enabled display into a stunning wireless basketball scoreboard. Perfect for youth leagues, recreational games, tournaments, school gyms, and pickup basketball. Unlike other scoreboard apps that require expensive hardware or complicated screen mirroring, BallerCast uses Google Cast technology to deliver crisp, lag-free scoreboard displays on any screen. MULTI-DEVICE COLLABORATIVE CONTROL The game-changing feature: share scoreboard control with anyone instantly using QR codes. - Scan a QR code to join game control from any device - Multiple people can manage the scoreboard simultaneously - Perfect for having assistant coaches, parents, or players help - No account required to join games – just scan and control - Real-time synchronization across all connected devices PROFESSIONAL SCOREBOARD FEATURES - Game clock with customizable periods/quarters - Shot clock (optional, fully configurable) - Team scores with easy tap/swipe controls - Timeouts tracking for both teams - Fouls tracking - Period/quarter management - Buzzer sounds and visual alerts - Portrait and landscape orientations CHROMECAST CASTING - One-tap casting to any Chromecast device - Cast receiver optimized for large displays - Clean, professional scoreboard interface on TV - No cables, no adapters, no screen mirroring required PERFECT FOR EVERY BASKETBALL SETTING Youth Leagues & School Gyms Replace expensive digital scoreboards with affordable TV-based solution. Set up once, use for entire season. Parents and volunteers can easily control the scoreboard. Recreational & Pickup Games Turn any gym with a TV into a professional basketball venue. Share control with players so everyone can help keep score. Tournaments & Competitions Run multiple courts simultaneously. Each court gets its own scoreboard. Organizers can monitor all games from their devices. Practice & Training Use the timer for drills, scrimmages, and practice games. Shot clock helps simulate game conditions. EASY GAME SETUP 1. Create a new game (or join an existing one) 2. Cast to your TV via Chromecast 3. Share QR code for others to join 4. Start playing! - Create and host your own games ($4.99 one-time purchase) Perfect for teams where the coach purchases premium and players use free version to help keep score. KEY ADVANTAGES OVER COMPETITORS - Native Chromecast integration (not screen mirroring) - Real-time multi-device sync via Firebase - QR code or link instant sharing (no accounts needed) - Clean, distraction-free TV display - Affordable alternative to $500+ digital scoreboards - Works with any Chromecast-enabled device - No monthly subscriptions - Professional-grade display quality TECHNICAL DETAILS - Real-time synchronization - Google Cast integration - Dedicated cast receiver app optimized for TVs - Works on iPhone, iPad - Internet connection required for casting and multi-device sync SUPPORT Need help? Have feature requests? Contact us at support@applicaudia.se Visit our website: https://applicaudia.se/ballercast TRANSFORM YOUR BASKETBALL GAMES TODAY Stop struggling with expensive scoreboards or basic timer apps. BallerCast gives you professional-grade scoreboard functionality at a fraction of the cost. Download now and experience the future of basketball scorekeeping!
Dime Scoreboard
A clean and modern basketball scoreboard designed for any game, from casual park play to youth leagues. Features intuitive controls, team customization, and an AI-generated game recap. Stores data locally with no ads or tracking.
- One-thumb scoring
- Team logo color extraction
- Customizable quarter clock
- AI-written post-game recap
- Momentum score chart
- Shareable result card
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The cleanest basketball scoreboard you'll ever use. Dime is a modern scoreboard for any basketball moment — pickup at the park, a youth league game, a driveway 1-on-1. Portrait or landscape. Big buttons, big numbers, no clutter. KEY FEATURES * One-thumb scoring in portrait, two-thumb in landscape — +1, +2, +3 on each side, always reachable * Team setup: upload a logo to auto-extract colors, or choose from built-in color presets * Quarter clock: set your league's quarter length, tap to reset between periods * Post-game recap: an AI-written story of lead changes, biggest runs, and comebacks * Momentum chart: both teams' scores plotted over time * Share card: portrait result card with recap and chart; send, save, or post No accounts. No ads. No tracking. Dime stores game data locally. The AI recap sends only team names and scoring events to our recap service. Nothing else leaves your device.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Dime Scoreboard at every 2 weeks against Ballercast's every 3 months. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Ballercast ships an update every 3 months, Dime Scoreboard every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ballercast | Dime Scoreboard |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Applicaudia AB | Richard Nilsark |
In-app purchases
Ballercast
No in-app purchases
Dime Scoreboard
No in-app purchases
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