Indoor Sports
Darts score tracker, approved by everyone who played.
Throw darts at a round board to bring your score down to exactly zero. log8 keeps the score with the people you actually play. Record the winner, or the score of every set, game, frame or board. The other players approve it, and your head-to-head record, group board and personal history build themselves.
Scoring
How log8 scores Darts
Record the winner, or the score of every set, game, frame or board.
- Play 1v1, 2v2 or 1 vs 2.
- Record who won, or legs won, like 3 to 1.
- No draws.
The basics
How to play Darts
The casual version of the rules. log8 shows the same guide in the app, on the game's page.
- Players2 or more. Teams take turns throwing.
- How to winIn 501, the most common game, be first to get from 501 down to exactly zero. The last dart must land in a double.
- The official gameOfficial play is 501 with a double to finish, and a match is often best of 5 legs or more.
- How groups differCasual games often play 301, or skip the double to finish. Agree before you start.
- Throw from behind the line, about 2.4 metres from the board.
- Each turn you throw 3 darts. Add them up and take that off your score.
- The thin outer ring doubles the number. The thin inner ring triples it.
- The bull in the middle is 50. The ring around it is 25.
- Go below zero, leave exactly 1, or reach zero without a double, and the turn doesn’t count. That is a bust.
- One game is a leg. A match is best of a set number of legs.
Play better
Darts tips
- Throw the same way every time to build rhythm.
- Treble 20 scores the most, 60 for one dart.
- Learn a few finishes, like double 20 or double 16.
In the app
Logging a game in log8
- Pick the game and the playersChoose Darts, then everyone who played. Friends without log8 can join as guests.
- Enter the resultRecord the winner, or the score of every set, game, frame or board.
- The other players approveFriends on log8 get 48 hours to approve it, or tap Disagree if it is wrong. Guests count straight away. A result nobody answers closes without counting.
- Your record updatesOnce it is official it counts toward your head-to-head records, group board, badges and cups.
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Questions
Darts in log8: questions
Can I keep Darts scores with friends in log8?
Yes. Darts is one of the 72 built-in games. Record the winner, or the score of every set, game, frame or board. The other players approve it, then it counts.
How do you win at Darts?
In 501, the most common game, be first to get from 501 down to exactly zero. The last dart must land in a double.
How many people play Darts?
2 or more. Teams take turns throwing.
Do people play Darts differently?
Casual games often play 301, or skip the double to finish. Agree before you start.
Do my friends need the app?
No. Add a friend as a guest and the game counts straight away. If they join log8 later, the games move to their account.
Settle your Darts rivalry.
log8 is coming soon to Android and iPhone, and is free to download. It is in closed testing now: write to us for an invite, or to hear the day it reaches the stores.
Updated by the log8 team