Comparison

Pro Darts 2026 vs Dart Machine

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

Head to head
About

Pro Darts 2026

Experience a realistic darts simulation with customizable boards, millions of dart combinations, and various game modes. Enjoy intuitive controls and adjustable player assistance for all skill levels. Compete locally or online against AI or friends.

Highlights
  • Fully textured 3D game environments
  • Millions of dart component combinations
  • Intuitive 'swipe to throw' interface
  • Adjustable 'player assist' system
  • Multiple game modes (Practice, Quick Play, League, Tournament)
  • Local and online multiplayer options
  • Customizable player profiles and darts
Read full description

Following the worldwide successes of Pro Snooker, Pro Pool and our other sports games iWare Designs brings you Pro Darts 2026; one of the most feature packed and playable darts games available for mobile devices. With fully textured 3D game environments, specialist custom boards for standard and more obscure game types, and millions of possible dart component combinations, Pro Darts 2026 is the complete package for both casual and serious gamers. The simple 'swipe to throw' interface combined with an innovative adjustable 'player assist' system allows everyone from novices to pros to pick up and play the game instantly at their own skill level. Download Pro Darts 2026 now and try it for free, you will not be disappointed. System Requirements: ∙ Compatible with iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. ∙ Supports iOS 15.0+ ∙ Utilizes Retina displays on compatible devices ∙ Game Center compatible Game Features: ∙ Localised to English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Russian, Turkish, American English, Canadian English, Canadian French and Mexican Spanish. ∙ Full High Def 3D textured environments. ∙ Practice: Fine tune your game by playing on your own. ∙ Quick Play: Play a custom match against a friend, family member or computer opponent. ∙ League: Participate in league events with 3, 5, 7 or 9 rounds where the highest points total wins. ∙ Tournament: Test your nerves in a 4 round knockout tournament event. ∙ Configure up to 4 unique player profiles. ∙ Each profile holds 5 custom darts, comprehensive stats and progression history. ∙ Custom dart configuration system allows for millions of combinations of barrels, stems, stem colors, flight shapes and textures. ∙ Innovative 'player assist' system to help with getting those tricky doubles and trebles. ∙ 3 levels of Oche (throw line) camera to suit all playing styles. ∙ User controlled Orbit Camera and Snapshot system allows you to save close up images of your dart grouping. ∙ Ranking system from Rookie to Legend. ∙ 28 computer opponents with customizable names. Play against the pros! ∙ Over 10 unique dart boards including 'American', 'Par Darts', 'Hi Score', 'Quadro', 'Mini', 'Snooker', 'Yorkshire', 'Fives' and 'Target' boards, each with multiple color options. ∙ Play 301, 401, 501, 601, 701 and 1001 games on many of the custom boards. ∙ Play 'Round the Clock' including special 'doubles' and 'trebles' only variations. ∙ Play 'Snooker' darts on three custom boards and standard boards. ∙ Play 'Par Darts' (Golf) on three custom boards. ∙ Play 305, 405, 505, 605, 705 or 1005 'Fives' games on either the London 'narrow' fives board or the Ipswich 'wide' fives board. ∙ Play 'Cricket Darts'. ∙ Complete control over the numbers of Sets and Legs per match. ∙ Multiplayer game modes including ‘Online Play’, ‘Local Network’ and 'Pass and Play'. ∙ Over 25 achievements to collect locally or via Game Center. ∙ Track your game progress and achievement progress locally in the new 3D Trophy Room.

About

Dart Machine

This app simplifies dart scoring for up to four players. Easily record your throws directly onto a virtual dartboard. It supports multiple legs and sets with advanced double and master out options.

Highlights
  • Direct throw input on dartboard
  • Supports up to 4 players
  • Multiple legs and sets
  • Double and master out options
  • Simple and complete scoring
Features
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Tap your throws directly into the dart board! A simple but complete dart counting app for up to four players. Play multiple legs and sets with double and master in and out options.

Screenshots

Pro Darts 20264 screens
Dart Machine4 screens

Verdict

The call

Pro Darts 2026 and Dart Machine both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 58% of Pro Darts 2026's written reviews are positive against 0% of Dart Machine's. Pro Darts 2026 also leads on ratings volume (5.2K vs 6) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). Dart Machine's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7) and ads (none vs shown). On price, rating, update cadence 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. Pro Darts 2026 sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Dart Machine asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Pro Darts 2026 against 4.5 for Dart Machine. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pro Darts 2026 has 5.2K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 58% of Pro Darts 2026's written reviews are positive against 0% of Dart Machine's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pro Darts 2026 ships an update every 3 months, Dart Machine every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Pro Darts 2026 versus Dart Machine: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPro Darts 2026Dart Machine
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (5.2K ratings) — better4.5 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews58.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings5.2K — better6
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size220 MB9 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperiWare Designs Ltd.Gero Brockschnieder

Customer experience

Pro Darts 2026

All ratings5,177 ratings
Positive91.0%
Neutral3.6%
Negative5.4%
Written reviews429 reviews
Positive58.0%
Neutral9.8%
Negative32.2%

Dart Machine

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

Pro Darts 2026

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes and freezes during gameplay
  • Incorrect scoring and busting behavior
  • Ads not removed after purchasing ad-free version

Requested features

5 requests
  • Online multiplayer mode
  • Stat tracking and leaderboards
  • Customizable player profiles
  • More dart and board design options
  • Difficulty balancing for AI opponents

Dart Machine

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Pro Darts 2026

One-time7
  • Dart Pack$0.99
  • Dartboard Pack$1.99
  • Game Pack$1.99
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  • Tournament$3.99
  • League$3.99
  • No Advertising$7.99
  • Purchase Complete Game$9.99
None

Dart Machine

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pro Darts 2026 free?
Pro Darts 2026 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Dart Machine free?
Dart Machine is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Pro Darts 2026 or Dart Machine?
Pro Darts 2026 is rated higher. Pro Darts 2026 averages 4.6 out of 5 from 5.2K ratings, while Dart Machine averages 4.5 from 6 ratings.
Do Pro Darts 2026 or Dart Machine have ads?
Pro Darts 2026 shows ads; Dart Machine does not.
Which is updated more often, Pro Darts 2026 or Dart Machine?
Pro Darts 2026 ships an update every 3 months, and Dart Machine every 2 months. Most recently, Pro Darts 2026 was updated on October 29, 2026 and Dart Machine on September 27, 2026.

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