Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you want to know about WeBowl, the free bowling score keeper and tracker app for 10-pin, no-tap, and league bowling.
About WeBowl
What is WeBowl?
WeBowl is a free bowling score keeper and bowling tracker app for iPhone and Android. Keep score shot by shot, track detailed stats and your bowling average, filter your history any way you like, and get coaching feedback. It works for casual bowlers, league bowlers, and competitive pros.
Who is WeBowl for?
Anyone who bowls. Casual bowlers use it as a simple bowling score keeper, league bowlers use it as a league bowling tracker, and coaches use it to manage their teams and give feedback.
How is WeBowl better than a paper scoresheet or spreadsheet?
WeBowl scores your games automatically, saves every game to your history, and turns them into stats, charts, and averages you can filter by house, league, oil pattern, ball, and lane. No manual math or spreadsheets required.
Pricing: free, with an optional Pro upgrade
Is WeBowl free?
Yes. WeBowl is completely free to use. Download it on the App Store or Google Play and keep score, track your stats, and join leagues without paying anything. We pride ourselves on being a genuinely accessible app for free users.
Does WeBowl have a paid version?
There is an optional Pro upgrade, but WeBowl is built to be fully usable for free. Pro only unlocks a few non-essential extras, like Live Sharing, watch scoring, and custom themes. Everything core, keeping score, tracking stats, custom filtering, and leagues, stays free for everyone.
Scoring and stat tracking
Can I keep score shot by shot?
Yes. WeBowl automatically scores your game and updates your card after every shot. Live Sharing, which lets friends follow along with your game in real time as you bowl, is part of the optional Pro upgrade.
Does WeBowl track my bowling average and statistics?
Yes. WeBowl is a full bowling stats tracker. It tracks your average, high game, spare conversion, first-ball average, carry, and more, and lets you break it all down with powerful custom filtering.
Can I filter my bowling stats?
Yes, and it is one of WeBowl's most powerful features. You can filter your games and stats by specific leagues, time frames, houses, oil patterns, bowling balls, lanes, and event types, so you can see exactly how you perform in any situation.
Can I track my spares and misses?
Yes. WeBowl breaks down your spare frequency and conversion percentages and helps you see which shots and leaves you miss most, so you know exactly what to practice.
Can I track different bowling balls and lane conditions?
Yes. You can manage your bowling balls and lines and track which equipment works best on different lane conditions and oil patterns.
Does WeBowl show my progress over time?
Yes. Interactive performance charts visualize your score, average, and shot trends over time so you can see your improvement game to game.
Leagues, no-tap and formats
Does WeBowl support no-tap bowling?
Yes. WeBowl works as a no-tap bowling score keeper and tracks no-tap games and no-tap leagues right alongside standard 10-pin play.
Can I use WeBowl for bowling leagues?
Yes. WeBowl is a league bowling tracker. It records every league game and rolls the results up into league, event, and season stats for you and your team.
Does WeBowl support 10-pin bowling?
Yes. WeBowl is built for 10-pin bowling, from open play to competitive leagues and tournaments.
Does WeBowl support Baker format?
Yes. Coaches and teams can run Baker sessions with custom lineups and get team and player Baker stats, frame breakdowns, and head-to-head comparisons.
Coaches and teams
Can coaches use WeBowl with their team?
Yes. Coaches can create a coaching group, see every game their bowlers bowl, leave feedback, share tips and videos, run Baker sessions, and control how much stat visibility each bowler has. See the Coach Setup Guide.
Can I bowl with friends and share my games?
Yes. WeBowl has a social feed and leaderboards so you can see your friends’ recent games, and you can share event results even with people who do not have the app. Live Sharing, following a friend’s game shot by shot in real time, is part of the Pro upgrade.
Getting started
How do I get WeBowl?
Download WeBowl free from the Apple App Store or Google Play, open the app, and start keeping score. Download links are at the bottom of this page.
Do I need an account to use WeBowl?
You can keep score and track your own games right away. Creating a free account unlocks social features like friends, groups, leaderboards, and coaching.
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