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Down Ref is a volleyball referee app designed to keep your focus on the court — not on paperwork or complicated controls. Built specifically for referees, Down Ref provides a clean, fast, and reliable scoreboard for real match conditions. KEY FEATURES • Fast & intuitive scoring Add or correct points instantly with simple taps. • Set & match management Automatic set handling with correct win conditions and score resets. • Timeout tracking Clearly track timeouts with score context. • Large, readable scoreboard Designed for quick glances during live play. • Referee-focused design No ads. No distractions. No unnecessary features. DESIGNED FOR REFEREES Down Ref follows standard volleyball match flow and minimizes interaction so you can stay focused on officiating. Whether you’re working as a down referee, scorekeeper, or officiating solo, Down Ref helps you stay accurate, consistent, and confident throughout the match. SUITABLE FOR • League matches • Tournaments • Friendly games • Indoor, outdoor, and recreational volleyball WHY DOWN REF Because referees need tools that are fast, clear, and dependable — especially when the pressure is on.

One of the few volleyball apps that covers 9-player, soft volleyball and coed formats. "Am I tracking the rotation correctly?" "Did I lose count of the substitutions?" "It's my turn to officiate, but I've never done it before." V-Ref is built for assistant referees who want to stop worrying. No officiating experience needed - you can use it the first day you're asked. ■ Supported formats 6-player (official rules) / 6-player coed / 9-player / soft volleyball (4-player) / beach (2-player) Very few apps cover 9-player, soft volleyball and coed formats in one place. It works as-is for recreational leagues, club teams and local tournaments. ■ Key features · Real-time rotation tracking Enter jersey numbers and see the court layout at a glance. Catch rotation errors before they happen. · Score & set management Tap to track both teams. Always know the current set and match status. · Auto-counted substitutions & timeouts Remaining counts are tracked for you - no more mental math mid-match. · Automatic set & match end detection Score conditions are checked automatically so you never miss an end-of-set moment. · Pre-serve lineup warnings (6-player & coed) Warns when the libero is in the front row or serving position, or when the male/female alternation breaks in coed. · Libero handling Substitution limits and front-row / serving-position warnings are covered. · Match history & score sheet sharing Matches are recorded automatically. Review them later and share as a PDF. · Achievements & stats The more you use it, the more you unlock. ■ More features · Save and reuse teams Team names and jersey numbers are saved when a match starts. Load them back with one tap next time - no more retyping. Mark the teams you use often as favorites and reorder them freely. · Sanction records (warning, penalty, expulsion, disqualification) Record the cards shown by the first referee. The set and score at the time are kept with each entry and printed on the PDF score sheet. · App display language Switch between 12 languages from Appearance in settings. It follows your device language by default, so nothing changes unless you want it to. ■ Free to use All core features are free. A one-time Remove Ads purchase is available if you prefer no ads. You can mark 10 saved teams as favorites. Watch a video ad to add more slots, or raise the limit to 20 with the one-time Additional Favorite Slots purchase. ■ Please note This app assists the assistant referee's judgement and keeps your own record. It is not a replacement for an official score sheet. When submitting records for a tournament, follow the format required by the organizer. Available in 12 languages. For everyone who wants to referee with confidence.