Bridge Scorepad is a masterclass in utility design for hobbyists. Scoring for Bridge can be notoriously complex, especially when switching between Rubber, Chicago, and Duplicate styles, but this app handles the math with effortless precision. It effectively replaces the traditional paper scorepad with a digital interface that feels familiar yet vastly more capable. The 'Large Font' option on iPad is a thoughtful touch, making the scores visible to everyone around the card table.
What sets this apart from basic calculators is the depth of reporting. Being able to email a PDF of the scoresheet or print it via AirPrint makes it an essential tool for organized Bridge clubs. The inclusion of the 2004 International Laws of Contract Bridge as a reference within the app is the cherry on top, settling table disputes instantly with official rules. It's a niche tool, but for its intended audience, it is indispensable.
Available on: iPhone, iPad, iPod
Version 1.2308Wed Jul 19 2023
Fixed bug that prevented SumThing from automatically updating when going back and forth with scoresheets.
Take the busy-work out of scoring Rubber Bridge, Chicago (4-deal) and/or Duplicate Bridge - let your iPhone/iPad do it for you with this flexible scorepad. Whether you are a veteran bridge player or someone who's just getting into the game, the Bridge Scorepad can help you better enjoy the game and enhance your understanding of the nuances of scoring.
- Support for traditional Rubber Bridge scoring (i.e. We/They), Chicago Style (4-deal) AND Duplicate Bridge.
- Rubber Bridge scorepad features:
+ The familiar look of a traditional scoresheet with a graphical notation of the contract and results.
+ See at a glance which teams are vulnerable, which teams have game legs on and their respective total scores.
+ Tap on an entry in the scoresheet to view a detailed explanation of the scoring. (You can edit the details of a previously played contract if you need to.)
+ Play multiple rubbers in one scoresheet, or create a new scoresheet for each rubber.
- Chicago Bridge scorepad features:
+ Graphical 'Chukker' to keep track of the deal.
+ Support for both Chicago and Cavendish vulnerability systems.
+ Support for traditional Chicago scoring and Duplicate style scoring.
+ The familiar look of a traditional scoresheet with a graphical notation of the contract and results.
+ See at a glance which teams are vulnerable, which teams have game legs on (Chicago scoring) and their respective total scores.
+ Tap on an entry in the scoresheet to view a detailed explanation of the scoring. (You can edit the details of a previously played contract if you need to.)
- Duplicate Bridge scorepad features:
+ Enter your Boards one at a time, in batches (e.g. by round) or all at once.
+ Personalize the scoresheet with a description and your player/team ID to highlight your team's scores in the scoresheet.
+ Quickly differentiate between complete and incomplete boards.
+ Tap on a completed board in the scoresheet to view a detailed explanation of the scoring (and edit the board if necessary).
- Personalize and share your scoresheets:
+ Personalize scoresheets with player names and a scoresheet description.
+ Email a PDF copy or print(*) scoresheets directly from your device.
+ When scoring Rubber or Chicago on an iPad, there is a "Large font" user preference to help others at the table better see the scoresheet too.
- Sum scores across scoresheets to track players over a period of time (currently for Rubber Bridge and Chicago Bridge only). The report includes a grand total by player as well as subtotals by the dates of the scoresheets (i.e. subtotals for all the scoresheets played on a single date). The report can be emailed or printed (*) directly from your device.
- Includes a reference copy of the standard rules for scoring contract bridge (based on the 2004 International Laws of Contract Bridge).
- Standalone scoring calculator (on the 'backside' of the scoring rules). Use it to score a hand or simply to better understand the nuances of contract bridge scoring.
(*) Printing directly from the device requires an available AirPrint compatible printer. eMailing requires that your device has been configured to send emails.
Requires iOSΒ 13.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPodΒ touch.Take the busy-work out of scoring Rubber Bridge, Chicago (4-deal) and/or Duplicate Bridge - let your iPhone/iPad do it for you with this flexible scorepad. Whether you are a veteran bridge player or someone who's just getting into the game, the Bridge Scorepad can help you better enjoy the game and enhance your understanding of the nuances of scoring.
- Support for traditional Rubber Bridge scoring (i.e. We/They), Chicago Style (4-deal) AND Duplicate Bridge.
- Rubber Bridge scorepad features:
+ The familiar look of a traditional scoresheet with a graphical notation of the contract and results.
+ See at a glance which teams are vulnerable, which teams have game legs on and their respective total scores.
+ Tap on an entry in the scoresheet to view a detailed explanation of the scoring. (You can edit the details of a previously played contract if you need to.)
+ Play multiple rubbers in one scoresheet, or create a new scoresheet for each rubber.
- Chicago Bridge scorepad features:
+ Graphical 'Chukker' to keep track of the deal.
+ Support for both Chicago and Cavendish vulnerability systems.
+ Support for traditional Chicago scoring and Duplicate style scoring.
+ The familiar look of a traditional scoresheet with a graphical notation of the contract and results.
+ See at a glance which teams are vulnerable, which teams have game legs on (Chicago scoring) and their respective total scores.
+ Tap on an entry in the scoresheet to view a detailed explanation of the scoring. (You can edit the details of a previously played contract if you need to.)
- Duplicate Bridge scorepad features:
+ Enter your Boards one at a time, in batches (e.g. by round) or all at once.
+ Personalize the scoresheet with a description and your player/team ID to highlight your team's scores in the scoresheet.
+ Quickly differentiate between complete and incomplete boards.
+ Tap on a completed board in the scoresheet to view a detailed explanation of the scoring (and edit the board if necessary).
- Personalize and share your scoresheets:
+ Personalize scoresheets with player names and a scoresheet description.
+ Email a PDF copy or print(*) scoresheets directly from your device.
+ When scoring Rubber or Chicago on an iPad, there is a "Large font" user preference to help others at the table better see the scoresheet too.
- Sum scores across scoresheets to track players over a period of time (currently for Rubber Bridge and Chicago Bridge only). The report includes a grand total by player as well as subtotals by the dates of the scoresheets (i.e. subtotals for all the scoresheets played on a single date). The report can be emailed or printed (*) directly from your device.
- Includes a reference copy of the standard rules for scoring contract bridge (based on the 2004 International Laws of Contract Bridge).
- Standalone scoring calculator (on the 'backside' of the scoring rules). Use it to score a hand or simply to better understand the nuances of contract bridge scoring.
(*) Printing directly from the device requires an available AirPrint compatible printer. eMailing requires that your device has been configured to send emails.






Bridge Scorepad takes the busy-work out of scoring Contract Bridge. Whether you are a veteran or a beginner, this app helps you track scores for Rubber Bridge, Chicago (4-deal), and Duplicate Bridge. It features a graphical notation of contracts, vulnerability tracking, and total score calculations. Users can personalize scoresheets, sum scores across multiple sessions, and export their results as professional PDF files.
Supports Rubber, Chicago, and Duplicate Bridge
PDF export and AirPrint support
Built-in 2004 International Laws of Contract Bridge
Large font mode for iPad visibility
Detailed scoring explanations per entry
Choose your game type (Rubber, Chicago, or Duplicate) from the main menu. Enter player names to personalize the sheet. For each hand, tap 'Add Score' and input the contract, suit, and result to see the math calculated instantly.
The app automatically updates vulnerability status based on previous games and calculates bonuses for honors and slams, ensuring your final tally is always accurate according to international rules.
Yes, the Chicago Bridge section supports both the Standard Chicago and Cavendish vulnerability systems.