Comparison

DartPubLeague vs Mafia

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side โ€” with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

DartPubLeague

Features
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Run a pub darts team from the bottom of the Sunday League all the way to the Premier Oche. Dart Pub League is a management game with a skill-based throw. You don't just tap a button and watch โ€” you build a squad of characters, then step up to the oche yourself and throw for real. THE THROW IS YOURS - Line up your shot, time the power swing-meter, then drag to calibrate your aim - Your teammate's skill sizes the probability cone: a steady veteran lands tight, a nervous rookie sprays - Classic 501, double-out finishes, and live checkout suggestions โ€” no physics gimmicks, just timing and nerve MANAGE YOUR TEAM - Recruit teammates across distinct archetypes โ€” the Veteran, the Hotshot, the Steady Hand, the Pub Legend and more, each with their own banter - Train players to raise accuracy, nerve and form - Pick your lineup for every Tuesday and Thursday match night CLIMB THE LEAGUE - Four tiers, real fixtures, a full standings table - Win to earn promotion, slip up and face relegation - Sign sponsors for match-night cash and customize your oche FREE TO PLAY Dart Pub League is free with ads. Watch an optional ad to double your match winnings or earn a short Clubhouse Pro trial. The one-time Clubhouse Pro unlock removes all ads, opens every premium oche theme, unlocks advanced form and checkout stats, and lifts the daily training cap โ€” pay once, keep it forever. For anyone who grew up around a pub board and ever fancied running the team. Chalk up.

About

Mafia

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Night Council is a social deduction game for friends gathered in the same place, with every player using their own iPhone. One person creates a password-protected room. Everyone else chooses it from the online room list and joins with the same password. The dedicated server assigns roles and keeps night actions, day discussions, secret votes, and results in sync across every device. โ–  GROUP PLAY FOR 5โ€“20 PEOPLE Each player joins the same game from their own iPhone. โ–  FOUR SECRET ROLES Free rooms use Mafia and Citizen roles. A 1-day premium room can also include Detectives, who investigate a playerโ€™s team at night, and Doctors, who protect a target from attack. โ–  FREE ROOMS AND THE 1-DAY PARTY PACK Free rooms can run for up to 3 hours after creation. Rooms created while the Party Pack is active can use Detective and Doctor roles, have no 3-hour limit after the game starts, and are ad-free for everyone in the room. The Party Pack is a one-time purchase and does not renew automatically. Every room that has not started closes 1 hour after creation. โ–  NIGHT CHOICES FOR EVERYONE From the second night, every surviving player chooses someone in the same way. Watching how a person uses their phone will not easily reveal a special role. โ–  TRULY SECRET VOTING Individual choices and vote totals stay hidden until the game is over. A tie for first place automatically starts a runoff vote. โ–  RECONNECT AND KEEP PLAYING After a brief network interruption, you can return with the same seat and role. If the host disconnects, another connected player can inherit the controls and continue the game. โ–  TEAM WIN-RATE RECORDS Completed games are saved on the device, with separate statistics for the Citizen and Mafia teams. No account or phone number is required. An internet connection is required. Free rooms include a banner ad at the bottom of the screen and one interstitial ad after a game has fully ended. We recommend playing at a gathering where everyone can see and talk to each other. The app has no text or voice chat.

Screenshots

DartPubLeague4 screens
Mafia4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Mafia at none against DartPubLeague's 1. Mafia also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. DartPubLeague sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Mafia asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DartPubLeague ships an update every 3 days, Mafia every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences ยท 3 level
DartPubLeague versus Mafia: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDartPubLeagueMafia
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 daysEvery 2 days โ€” better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo โ€” better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” better
Requires iOS17.015.0 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size5 MB35 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperChristian PedersenAugust April Inc.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

DartPubLeague

One-time1
  • Dart Pub League Lifetime$4.99
None

Mafia

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DartPubLeague free?
DartPubLeague is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mafia free?
Mafia is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do DartPubLeague or Mafia have ads?
Both DartPubLeague and Mafia show ads.
Which is updated more often, DartPubLeague or Mafia?
DartPubLeague ships an update every 3 days, and Mafia every 2 days. Most recently, DartPubLeague was updated on September 14, 2026 and Mafia on October 24, 2026.

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