Multi-cameraAvailable

Autodarts Vantage

Autodarts · Germany · Website

AppiOS, AndroidBrowserDetectionWindows, macOS, Linux

Autodarts' ready-made three-camera system, sold through Winmau and other darts retailers. Pre-assembled camera arms snap onto wall adapters and connect to a laptop or PC with a single USB cable; light and computer are not included. Scoring is free and unlimited, with an optional Plus subscription.

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  1. 3 cameras on arms fixed to the wall
  2. Your PC over USB, not included
Fig. 1. How it sits at the board, drawn to the same rules as every other entry.

Fig. 2 What it costsEuros, including VAT where the seller shows it

UpfrontPlus 3 years of the plan that lifts free-tier limitsEstimateSame €0–€1,750 axis as every other entry.
Upfront
€29914
Per year for unlimited use
€02,3
3 years
€299
Optional extras

Buffalo bundle with a Winmau Plasma light, which Winmau says is required for optimal accuracy. Vantage alone is £250 at Winmau (about €288 at our fixed rate, light not included). autodarts.com says 'from €299' but links to the GBP-only Winmau shop. 14Retailer · checked 25 Oct 2026

Free without a plan

Unlimited automatic scoring, local and online play, matchmaking, daily tournaments, 11 game modes, bots, basic stats and a voice caller. The 5-matches-per-30-days cap applies only to Lens phone scoring, not to Vantage. 2,3Vendor · checked 25 Oct 2026

Paid plans

PlanPriceWhat it addsSource
Autodarts Plus (monthly)€6.99per monthAI Referee, advanced stats, a premium caller, private tournaments, the Killer and 121 Checkout modes, custom dart looks and unlimited Lens.3Vendor · checked 25 Oct 2026
Autodarts Plus (yearly)€69.99per yearSame as monthly. Cancel any time; no refund for unused time.3,4Vendor · checked 25 Oct 2026
Autodarts Plus 12-month voucher (Buffalo)€69.95per yearPlus for a fixed 12 months via an activation card; does not renew automatically.15Retailer · checked 25 Oct 2026

Where to buy

OptionPriceRegionSource
Autodarts Vantage with Winmau Plasma light (Buffalo)Vantage three-camera system and a Winmau Plasma ring light, with one USB cable to a PC or laptop.€299 incl. VATNetherlands / Belgium14Retailer · checked 25 Oct 2026
Autodarts Vantage (Winmau shop)3 camera arms with cameras, a 3-in-1 USB cable, mounting screws and plugs, and instructions. No light, no computer.£250 VAT not statedUK (ships to most of the EU)13Retailer · checked 25 Oct 2026

Upfront is the cheapest complete purchase without a dartboard. Per year is what removes free-tier limits. 3 years is upfront plus three years of that. Subscription prices are shown as the seller lists them.

What you need

A wall-hung steel-tip bristle board, a laptop or PC (Windows, macOS or Linux) connected by USB, a Winmau Plasma ring light (other lights are not documented for Vantage), an internet connection (also for local play) and a free Autodarts account. Use on dartboard stands is not documented.

Key factsEach fact links to its source

Cameras
313
Three camera arms with cameras, per Winmau's box contents. The autodarts.com page gives no number.
Retailer · checked 25 Oct 2026
Scoring app on
iOS, Android, Browser2,11,12
You score and play in a browser or in the Autodarts app for iOS (18 or later) and Android.
Vendor · checked 26 Oct 2026
Detection runs on
Windows, macOS, Linux1,6,13
Autodarts Desktop runs the cameras on a Windows, macOS or Linux computer. Winmau says a laptop connection is required.
Vendor · checked 26 Oct 2026
Online play
Yes8,9
Skill-based matchmaking (501 only for now), lobbies with friends or bots, and several automated tournaments a day. Opponents are other Autodarts users.
Vendor · checked 25 Oct 2026
Takeout
Automatic5
Autodarts Desktop detects when the darts are pulled. Not documented specifically for Vantage.
Vendor · checked 25 Oct 2026
Accuracy (vendor claim)
99%+1
Vendor figure. No independent test found.
Vendor · checked 25 Oct 2026
Standard USB cameras
No13
The cameras are built into the Vantage arms.
Retailer · checked 25 Oct 2026
Needs a computer
Yes7,13
Winmau states a laptop connection is required. Headless installs exist for Autodarts in general, but are not confirmed for Vantage.
Retailer · checked 25 Oct 2026
Needs drilling
Yes1,13
The wall adapters are screwed to the wall (screws and plugs in the box); the camera unit then snaps on and off without tools.
Retailer · checked 25 Oct 2026
Light included
No13,14
Winmau says a Winmau Plasma light is required for optimal accuracy. Buffalo sells a bundle that includes one.
Retailer · checked 25 Oct 2026

Reported strengths

  • Unlimited scoring and online play without a subscription2,3
  • Comes pre-assembled, with one USB cable for all three cameras1,13
  • Lifts off its wall adapters to be stored away1
  • Desktop software for Windows, macOS and Linux6

Reported drawbacks

  • No light in the box; Winmau says a Plasma light is required for optimal accuracy13
  • Needs a laptop or PC on USB; no Wi-Fi or built-in computer13
  • Needs internet, even for local play10
  • AI Referee, advanced stats and private tournaments need Plus3

SourcesThe small numbers on this page link here

  1. 1Autodarts Vantage product pageautodarts.com
  2. 2Autodarts homepageautodarts.com
  3. 3Autodarts docs: Autodarts Plusdocs.autodarts.com
  4. 4Autodarts Terms of Serviceautodarts.com
  5. 5Autodarts docs: Detection with Autodarts Desktopdocs.autodarts.com
  6. 6Autodarts downloadsautodarts.com
  7. 7Autodarts docs: Headless installationdocs.autodarts.com
  8. 8Autodarts docs: Matchmakingdocs.autodarts.com
  9. 9Autodarts docs: Multiplayer overviewdocs.autodarts.com
  10. 10Autodarts DIY docs: FAQautodarts.diy
  11. 11Autodarts app on the App Storeapps.apple.com
  12. 12Autodarts app on Google Playplay.google.com
  13. 13Winmau shop: Autodarts Vantagewinmau.com
  14. 14Buffalo.nl: Autodarts Vantage bundelbuffalo.nl
  15. 15Buffalo.nl: Winmau Autodarts App 12 maanden PLUS abonnementbuffalo.nl

Changes

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  2. Split the device facts: 'Scoring app on' lists where you score and play; 'Detection runs on' lists the devices that run the detection.

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