Matchbook

Desktop scouting app for FIRST Robotics Competition teams. Works offline at events, handles scout assignments, and syncs data between devices.

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What it does

• Import event schedules from The Blue Alliance
• Assign scouts to specific matches
• Collect match data using custom forms
• Sync data between devices (QR codes, network, or CSV export)
• Analyze team performance for alliance selection

Installation

Download the installer for your platform from the releases page:

• Windows: .exe installer (~150 MB)
• macOS: .dmg installer (~160 MB)
• Linux: .AppImage or .deb package (~140 MB)

Getting started

First time setup:

1. Open Settings and add your TBA API key
2. Register your device as either "Hub" or "Scout"

If you're the hub device:

• Import your event from The Blue Alliance
• Create a scouting form in the Form Builder
• Assign scouts to matches

If you're a scout device:

• Open the Scout tab and start scouting
• Submit data back to the hub using QR codes or network sync

Tech stack

Built with Electron, React, TypeScript, Mantine UI, and RxDB for offline-first data storage.

Contributing

Pull requests are welcome. For major changes, please open an issue first.

License

MIT