Comparison

Dart Rivals vs Rival

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

Head to head
About

Dart Rivals

Engage in real-time competitive darts matches with players worldwide. Features live video and voice chat, detailed performance tracking, and a robust ranking system to test your skills.

Highlights
  • Real-time matches
  • Live video and voice communication
  • Performance tracking and statistics
  • Skill-based matchmaking
  • Global ranking system
  • Match history and replays
Features
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COMPETE. CONNECT. CONQUER. Dart Rivals is the ultimate competitive darts platform that brings players together from around the world. Whether you're a casual player or a serious competitor, experience the thrill of real-time matches with live video and voice communication. LIVE COMPETITION - Match with players at your skill level - Real-time video calls during matches - Voice communication for authentic rivalry - Track every throw, every score PERFORMANCE TRACKING - Detailed match statistics and history - Win rate and average score tracking - Personal best records - Current win streaks RANKING SYSTEM - Climb from Rookie to Legend - Skill-based matchmaking - Compete for the top spot - See where you rank globally KEY FEATURES - Seamless matchmaking - Live scoring system - Player profiles and stats - Match history and replays - Clean, modern interface - Optimized for all iPhone models Whether you're practicing your checkout game or battling for supremacy, Dart Rivals delivers an authentic competitive experience. Connect your dartboard, face your opponent, and let the best player win. Download now and join the global dart community! Conditions d'utilisation (EULA) : https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Politique de confidentialité : https://api.dart-rivals.com/privacy

About

Rival

Create prediction challenges with friends for any match. Compete in private groups for social rewards and bragging rights, not real money. Track your predictions and results to see who dominates the rankings.

Highlights
  • Create prediction challenges
  • Compete for social rewards
  • Private group rankings
  • Track predictions and results
  • Add excitement to matches
  • No real money betting
Features
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Rival is the app that turns every match into a challenge between friends. Create predictions, challenge your group, and compete to see who gets the most results right. No real money, no cash betting, and no complications: in Rival, what is at stake are friendly rewards like dinner, a few beers, choosing the next plan, or simply earning bragging rights. Create private competitions, make match predictions, follow results, and see who dominates your group ranking. Perfect for leagues, derbies, international tournaments, or any match you want to make more exciting. With Rival, you can: Create prediction challenges with friends. Play for social rewards, not real money. Compete in private group rankings. Track your predictions and results. Add more excitement to every match in a fun and safe way. Rival is not a gambling app and does not allow real-money betting. It is a social platform designed to enjoy sports, friendly competition, and banter with your friends. Download Rival and prove you know football better than anyone in your group.. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Dart Rivals4 screens
Rival3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Rival at 100% against Dart Rivals's 50%. Rival also leads on ads (none vs shown). Dart Rivals's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 11 days). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Dart Rivals sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Rival sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dart Rivals ships an update every 4 days, Rival every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Dart Rivals versus Rival: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDart RivalsRival
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 11 days
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0.0
Further details — not scored
Size127 MB48 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperLucas LombardoRival Network

Customer experience

Dart Rivals

Written reviews10 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative30.0%

Rival

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

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Dart Rivals

Subscriptions2
  • Dart Rivals Premium$3.991 Month
  • Dart Rivals Premium$44.991 Year
4 purchases

Rival

Subscriptions4
  • Smart Monthly14 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Go Monthly7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Smart Yearly14 Days trial$34.901 Year
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  • Go Yearly14 Days trial$79.991 Year

Questions

Is Dart Rivals free?
Dart Rivals is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Rival free?
Rival is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Dart Rivals or Rival have ads?
Dart Rivals shows ads; Rival does not.
Which is updated more often, Dart Rivals or Rival?
Dart Rivals ships an update every 4 days, and Rival every 11 days. Most recently, Dart Rivals was updated on October 28, 2026 and Rival on October 25, 2026.

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