# Ultimate Scoreboard vs Crowd Sound

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Crowd Sound at none against Ultimate Scoreboard's 2. Crowd Sound also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 months) and review sentiment (100% vs 73%). Ultimate Scoreboard's advantage is ratings volume (385 vs 3). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Ultimate Scoreboard sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Crowd Sound asks for nothing beyond the download.

Crowd Sound holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ultimate Scoreboard has 385 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 73% of Ultimate Scoreboard's written reviews are positive against 100% of Crowd Sound's.

Ultimate Scoreboard ships an update every 2 months, Crowd Sound every 5 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Ultimate Scoreboard | Crowd Sound |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (385 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ultimate-scoreboard/id1066296974/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crowd-sound/id1513796771/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **385** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 72.7% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 124 MB | 30 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [AgiDev AB](https://appshunter.io/developer/921214655) | [Colour Software](https://appshunter.io/developer/1510775742) |

## What reviewers say

### Ultimate Scoreboard

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ultimate-scoreboard/id1066296974)

This app provides a highly customizable scoreboard for tracking any game. It offers advanced features like penalty tracking, shot clocks, and customizable team setups. Results can be shared easily, and the app supports external screen mirroring and network connectivity for multiple devices.

**Highlights:** Customizable game layouts, Team setup with logos and colors, Penalty and shot clock management, External screen mirroring (HDMI/AirPlay), Network connectivity for multiple devices, Sound effects for game events, Social media and email sharing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Stadium monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Stadium yearly | $49.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 🆓 Free with no ads
- 🎨 Highly customizable
- 🎵 Sound effects available
- 🤩 Fun and enjoyable

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App crashes frequently
- 🗑️ Data loss after crashes
- ❌ Cannot change sport type
- ⚠️ Clock disappears randomly
- 🚫 Cannot change colors

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes and loses data
- Clock keeps disappearing
- App is not working for some users
- Cannot load images once in a while
- App kept bugs badly

**Requested features**

- Add a countdown clock option
- Allow changing font and appearance
- Add a feature for seconds and milliseconds after 1 minute
- Implement a shot clock
- Allow choosing custom images


### Crowd Sound

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crowd-sound/id1513796771)

Enhance your sports viewing experience by adding authentic stadium crowd sounds to your home setup. This app allows you to select from various global stadium atmospheres and play them in the background, even when your phone is asleep or you're using other apps. Enjoy independent volume control for an immersive audio experience.

**Highlights:** Authentic stadium atmospheres, Background audio playback, Independent volume control, Bluetooth/AirPlay broadcasting, Phone sleep mode compatibility

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Ultimate Scoreboard free?

Ultimate Scoreboard is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Crowd Sound free?

Crowd Sound is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Ultimate Scoreboard or Crowd Sound?

Crowd Sound is rated higher. Ultimate Scoreboard averages 4.7 out of 5 from 385 ratings, while Crowd Sound averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Ultimate Scoreboard or Crowd Sound have ads?

Neither Ultimate Scoreboard nor Crowd Sound shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Ultimate Scoreboard or Crowd Sound?

Ultimate Scoreboard ships an update every 2 months, and Crowd Sound every 5 days. Most recently, Ultimate Scoreboard was updated on October 24, 2026 and Crowd Sound on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*