Auto Scoring Systems
Automatic dart scoring systems use cameras and software to recognise where steel-tip darts land, calculate the score and record the leg for you. They are ideal for home practice, online matches and players who want useful statistics without entering every score manually.
Compare automatic dart scoring systems
| System | Best for | Installation | Scoring platform |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRAN EYE G2 | Keeping your existing dartboard and lighting | Two compact magnetic camera units beside the board | GRAN DARTS |
| Target Omni | A premium all-in-one camera and lighting setup | Four-camera ring with integrated light | DartCounter |
| GRAN EYE with MagMount | Shoppers comparing the original GRAN EYE package | Camera-based system with magnetic mounting | GRAN DARTS |
Quick recommendation: choose GRAN EYE G2 if you want to retain a compatible existing board, surround and light. Choose Target Omni if you prefer an integrated premium ring with lighting and the DartCounter ecosystem. Availability changes, so use each product page for live stock and price.
Need more detail? Read our automatic dart scoring buying guide or the focused Target Omni vs GRAN EYE G2 comparison.
What to check before buying
- Device compatibility: confirm that your phone or tablet meets the scoring app requirements.
- Power and Wi-Fi: check the required power adapter, cable position and network strength in your darts area.
- Existing equipment: decide whether you want to keep your current dartboard, dartboard light and surround.
- App preference: online play, practice modes and statistics differ between DartCounter and GRAN DARTS.
- Room layout: allow space around the board for cameras, mounts and unobstructed views of every scoring segment.
Frequently asked questions
Do automatic scoring systems work with steel-tip darts?
Yes. The systems in this collection are designed to recognise darts landing in a traditional steel-tip dartboard. Always check the individual product requirements before ordering.
Can I use my current dartboard?
GRAN EYE G2 is designed to work around an existing compatible setup. Target Omni mounts around a standard dartboard and includes its own lighting. The dartboard itself is normally purchased separately unless a bundle explicitly says otherwise.
Will the system count bounce-outs?
Camera systems differ in how they detect darts that do not remain in the board. Check the product description and scoring app behaviour for the model you are considering.
Which automatic scorer is best for online darts?
The best choice depends on where your opponents play. Omni uses DartCounter, while GRAN EYE uses the GRAN DARTS platform. If you already use one ecosystem, that can be more important than a small hardware difference.
Help choosing Auto Scoring Systems
Compare before you choose
| Lighting | Target Omni includes lighting; GRAN EYE G2 requires a suitable existing light. |
|---|---|
| Scoring platform | Compare DartCounter with the GRAN DARTS app and the platform your opponents use. |
| Device and connection | Confirm current phone or tablet support, power and connection requirements. |
| Total setup cost | Include the board, light, power adapter, device and any ongoing app costs. |