Bomber vs Throwdown Darts
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bomber
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Bomber is a golf swing speed training app built around periodized overspeed training — the same methodology used by athletes to manage fatigue and peak performance. SPEED TESTING Log 5 driver swings and instantly see your average club speed, ball speed, carry distance, smash factor, strike score, and consistency metrics. Track your progress over time with trend charts that show exactly how your numbers are moving. STRUCTURED TRAINING CYCLES Choose from 4, 5, or 6-week training programs with progressive overload, strategic deload weeks, and taper phases. Each session includes four training blocks — grip-down swings, step-through drills, non-dominant hand work, and max effort swings — all designed to trigger neuromuscular adaptation. MEASURABLE RESULTS See your speed gains session by session. Bomber tracks your peak club speed, ball speed, and carry distance across every training session, so you know exactly what's working. - 5-swing speed test with instant metrics - Strike score and smash factor tracking - 4, 5, and 6-week periodized training templates - Session-by-session progress tracking - Speed trend charts - All data stored locally on your device Training templates are available as a one-time purchase. No subscription, no recurring fees.
Throwdown Darts
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Throwdown is the darts scorer built for people who actually play darts. SCORE KEEPER • X01 — 301, 501, 701, 1001 • Cricket — full marks tracking with visual scoreboard • Tap directly on the dartboard to score — no fiddly number entry • Checkout suggestions always visible, never hidden behind a paywall • Pass and play — no accounts, no internet required PRACTICE MODES • Checkout Trainer — random checkout targets with suggested routes, difficulty filters, and accuracy tracking • Doubles Drill — cycle through every double on the board, track your hit rate STATS • 3-dart average, first-9 average, win rate, highest checkout • Every game saved automatically — tap any match for the full breakdown • Per-player career stats across all sessions CLEAN & FAST • No ads during games — ever • No account required to play • Works completely offline Whether you're playing a friendly 501 at the pub or drilling your doubles before league night, Throwdown keeps up. COMING SOON • League management — team rosters, season standings, handicaps • Tournament brackets • More game modes: Shanghai, Around the Clock, Bob's 27
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Throwdown Darts at none against Bomber's 2. Bomber's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Bomber sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Throwdown Darts asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Bomber | Throwdown Darts |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Vermilion Prime Inc. | Keith Letson |
In-app purchases
Bomber
- Bomber Premium$4.99
- Bomber Premium$9.99
Throwdown Darts
No in-app purchases









