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Learn board games
by playing through them.
BoardMate walks you through setup, rules, and each turn while you're at the table. Tap through the game instead of flipping through a rulebook.
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01In the app
Built for game night, not bedtime reading.
Set up without the manual
Step-by-step setup on your phone. Board on the table, not a PDF on the couch.
Rules when you need them
Quick lookups for scoring, edge cases, and that one rule everyone always forgets.
Learn by doing
Play your first turn, not page forty.
Walk through each phase on your phone. Handy when someone's teaching the game and you want to follow along.
Offline
Saved for the basement.
Download a game and its guides. Useful when the wifi dies mid-game.
03Sneak peek
How we explain a game
Flip a card. That's roughly what the goal screen looks like in the app.
04Turn flow
See one turn, step by step
Here's what a Catan turn looks like inside BoardMate. Three phases, tap through each one.
A TURN IN CATAN
Three steps per turn.
Phase 1 · Roll dice. Distribute resources based on the rolled number.
Roll dice
Trade
Build
PHASE 1 OF 3
Roll dice
Up next · Trade
05FAQ
Questions
Where can I get it?
BoardMate is live on the App Store and Google Play. Download free and start learning at the table.
Is it free?
Yes, completely free. No paid features, no paywall. BoardMate is free for everyone.
Which games are included?
We're starting with popular family, strategy, party, and card games — and adding more over time.
Download BoardMate
Free on the App Store and Google Play. Setup guides, turn-by-turn help, and quick rules — right when you need them.
38 early supporters joined before launch