So you’d like some way to record the scores of your arrows and find patterns in your scores/arrow positions, but with the whole internet of possibilities, how do you know what the best app to use is?
Here is a list of the most popular apps within the club at the time of writing (however if you use one that’s not in this list, drop a message to the communications officer and we’ll add it)
Archery Scoresheets (IOS and Android)
+ Has a number of inbuilt indoor and outdoor rounds
+ Can create custom rounds
+ Can store bow details and sight marks
+ Can sign, email and print scoresheets
+ Can input arrow value or position
+ Free
– Arrow position is input with a single tap, so can be imprecise
– At the time of writing (2020) the (newer) Android version is behind in features to the IOS version
MyTargets (Android Only)
+ Has a number of inbuilt indoor and outdoor rounds
+ Can create custom rounds
+ Can store bow details and sight marks
+ Can track weather conditions
+ Can print scoresheets
+ Can input arrow value or position
+ Free
+ Arrow position is input by manoeuvring the point around the target, so can be more precise than just a single tap
– Not available on IOS
Archery Companion (Android Only)
+ Has a number of inbuilt indoor and outdoor rounds
+ Can create custom rounds
+ Can store sight marks
+ Free
– Only allows you to input arrow value, not position
– Cannot sign, email and print scoresheets
– Not available on IOS