PuttScores Help Guide

Get your digital scorecards up and running in 30 seconds!

Contents

🚀 Getting Started in 30 Seconds

1
Click "New Scorecard"

From your dashboard, click the "New Scorecard" button.

2
Choose a Template

Select from 20+ pre-made templates (Date Night, Family Fun, Tournament, etc.)

3
Name Your Scorecard

Give it a name like "Saturday Special" or "Romance on the Green"

4
Share the QR Code

Display the QR code and players scan to join - that's it!

📋 Using Templates

All templates come pre-configured and ready to use. Just pick one and name it!

💕 Date Night

Perfect for couples! Includes romantic scoring modes.

Premium: Unlock "Spin for a Kiss" challenges
🎉 Family Fun

Great for all ages with fun challenges.

Premium: Achievement badges for kids
🏆 Tournament Mode

Competitive scoring with leaderboards.

Perfect for leagues and competitions
🎮 Kids Party

Simplified scoring for younger players.

Premium: Fun achievement badges
💡 Pro Tip:

Templates save hours of setup time. Everything is pre-configured including hole names, par scores, and special features!

📱 Sharing with Players

QR Code Sharing

  1. After creating a scorecard, you'll see a QR code
  2. Display it on a screen, print it, or share the image
  3. Players scan with their phone camera
  4. They're instantly in the game - no app download needed!

Direct Link Sharing

You can also share the direct link via:

  • Text message
  • Email
  • Social media
  • Your website

✨ Features

Free Features (300 games/month)

  • Digital scorecards with real-time updates
  • 20+ ready-to-use templates
  • QR code sharing
  • Automatic score calculation
  • Mobile-optimized for all devices
  • Basic analytics

Basic Plan Features ($12/month)

  • Everything in Free, plus:
  • Unlimited games
  • Challenge Spinners - Interactive challenges for players
  • Up to 3 active scorecard templates
  • Priority support

Premium Plan Features ($25/month)

  • Everything in Basic, plus:
  • Achievement Badges - Reward memorable moments
  • Advanced customization options
  • Premium support

💳 Plans & Pricing

Free Plan

$0

Perfect for trying out

  • ✓ 300 games/month
  • ✓ All templates
  • ✓ Basic features
  • ✗ Challenge Spinners
  • ✗ Achievement Badges
Most Popular

Basic Plan

$12/mo

For active courses

  • ✓ Unlimited games
  • ✓ Challenge Spinners
  • ✓ 3 active templates
  • ✓ Priority support
  • ✗ Achievement Badges

Premium Plan

$25/mo

Full experience

  • ✓ Everything in Basic
  • ✓ Achievement Badges
  • ✓ Advanced customization
  • ✓ Premium support
  • ✓ All features

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Do players need to download an app?

No! PuttScores works entirely in the web browser. Players just scan the QR code and play.

How many players can join a game?

Unlimited! There's no limit to how many players can join a single scorecard.

Can I customize the templates?

Yes! While templates come ready-to-use, you can modify hole names, par scores, and more after creation.

What happens if I reach my free game limit?

You'll need to upgrade to continue creating new games. Your existing games remain accessible.

Can I switch plans anytime?

Yes! You can upgrade, downgrade, or cancel your subscription anytime from your dashboard.

Do scores save automatically?

Yes! All scores are saved in real-time as players enter them.

🔧 Troubleshooting

QR Code Not Working?
  • Make sure the QR code is clearly visible
  • Check that players have internet connection
  • Try sharing the direct link instead
Scores Not Updating?
  • Check your internet connection
  • Refresh the page
  • Make sure you're viewing the correct scorecard
Can't Create New Scorecard?
  • Check if you've reached your monthly game limit
  • Try logging out and back in
  • Clear your browser cache

📧 Contact Support

We're here to help you succeed with PuttScores!

Email Support

Send us an email at:

[email protected]
Response Time

Free Plan: 48-72 hours
Paid Plans: 24 hours
Premium: Priority response

When contacting support, please include:
  • Your course name
  • Description of the issue
  • Screenshots if applicable
  • Steps you've already tried

💡 Quick Tips for Success

Display QR Codes Prominently

Place QR codes at the entrance, counter, or first tee for easy access.

Use Descriptive Names

Name scorecards clearly like "Saturday Night Glow Golf" or "Kids Birthday Special"

Try Different Templates

Match templates to your audience - Date Night for couples, Family Fun for groups.

Monitor Usage

Check your dashboard regularly to see which templates are most popular.