Comparison

Big Fish Darts vs PlayMatch

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

Head to head
About

Big Fish Darts

Organize and host local darts tournaments, leagues, and casual games. Track scores, manage participants, and broadcast live match results. Discover nearby events or play various darts games on a shared device.

Highlights
  • Host tournaments and leagues
  • Manage participants and fees
  • Broadcast live scores
  • Discover local events
  • Play multiple darts games
  • Track player statistics
  • Kiosk mode for social play
Features
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Your next match. Your next rivalry. Your next great darts night. Find a local tournament, run an event from start to finish, or get your mates together for a game. Big Fish Darts League brings the competition, scoring, and big-screen atmosphere. HOST THE NIGHT. ENJOY THE DARTS. From the first player joining to the last double landing: - Create your event and set the venue, time, and match rules. - Choose knockout, round robin, round robin with a plate, Royal Rumble, or league table formats. - Run singles or pairs. - Share your event link and branded tournament banner. - Manage entries, entry fees, guests, and check-in. - Organise boards and markers. - Keep fixtures, groups, brackets, scores, and rankings together. A whole tournament to run. One place to keep it organised. YOUR PLAYERS. YOUR SCORES. YOUR BIG SCREEN. Bring Big Fish Broadcast to your venue TV. - Follow live match scores and player averages. - See event statistics and leaderboards. - Keep up with the results ticker. - Give everyone a reason to watch the next leg. Make your local darts night feel like the main event. FIND SOMEWHERE TO THROW Ready for a new challenge? - Discover nearby tournaments and leagues. - See where and when events take place and how many spaces are available. - Filter leagues by distance and day. - Join a competition and follow your schedule. SEVEN GAMES. PLENTY OF BRAGGING RIGHTS. Kiosk mode turns a shared device into Big Fish Social. - Add up to eight players, including guests. - Choose singles or doubles. - Play X01, Killer, Around the World, Halve It, Cricket, Royal Rumble, and Chase. - Follow on-screen targets, turn prompts, and game rules. - Battle for the top spot on the session leaderboard. Perfect for the just one more game crowd. CHASE YOUR NEXT PERSONAL BEST Go beyond who won and see how you played. - Track three-dart and first-nine averages. - Count your 100s, 140s, and 180s. - Explore checkout percentage and highest finishes. - Follow average progression and finishing score breakdowns. - See successful doubles and estimated misses on a visual dartboard. - Filter your stats to explore your results. When scoring a match, keep remaining scores, legs, averages, and darts thrown in view, with checkout suggestions and an undo option when you need it. TURN A GOOD NIGHT INTO A WEEKLY FAVOURITE - Run leagues and tournament series. - Follow points, leg difference, and averages. - Watch the race for qualification places. - Explore league, regional, and national rankings. Catch up with Big Fish news and darts updates, or enjoy arcade-style practice between competitions. Bring your darts. Bring your mates. Bring your next darts night to life with Big Fish Darts League.

About

PlayMatch

Features
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PlayMatch is a mobile application that allows users to book sports courts quickly and easily, with a primary focus on padel, Soccer and tennis, and designed to support additional sports in the future. The app connects players, coaches, and sports centers on a single platform, making it easier to organize matches, classes, and available schedules. Main Features * Search for sports courts by location. * Real-time availability checking. * Sports court booking and reservation management. * Connection with nearby players. * Personalized user profile. * Different profiles for players, coaches, and sports centers. * Organization of matches and sports classes. * Management panel for sports centers. User Benefits * Time savings in managing bookings. * Clear and up-to-date information in real time. * Centralization of sports activity within a single app. * An intuitive, fast, and sport-focused experience. Core Functionality
PlayMatch acts as a platform that allows users to check availability, book courts, and manage sports activities directly from their mobile device, improving the experience for both end users and sports centers.

Screenshots

Big Fish Darts4 screens
PlayMatch4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PlayMatch at none against Big Fish Darts's 4. On price, update cadence, ads 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. Big Fish Darts sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. PlayMatch asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Big Fish Darts ships an update every 10 days, PlayMatch weekly. Both last shipped on November 5, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 7 level
Big Fish Darts versus PlayMatch: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBig Fish DartsPlayMatch
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size73 MB45 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGregory TaylorBraian Alexis Savy

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Big Fish Darts

Subscriptions2
  • Play Pass (Monthly)1 Month trial$1.991 Month
  • Play Pass (Yearly)1 Month trial$11.991 Year
One-time2
  • League Player Entry (Player)$9.00
  • League Purchase (Manager)$69.00
None

PlayMatch

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Big Fish Darts free?
Big Fish Darts is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PlayMatch free?
PlayMatch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Big Fish Darts or PlayMatch have ads?
Neither Big Fish Darts nor PlayMatch shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Big Fish Darts or PlayMatch?
Big Fish Darts ships an update every 10 days, and PlayMatch weekly. Most recently, Big Fish Darts was updated on November 5, 2026 and PlayMatch on November 5, 2026.

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