# Keep Score vs InstaBuzz

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: InstaBuzz at none against Keep Score's 2. InstaBuzz also leads on iOS requirement (13.4 vs 17.0). Keep Score's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Keep Score sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. InstaBuzz asks for nothing beyond the download.

Keep Score ships an update monthly, InstaBuzz every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Keep Score | InstaBuzz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (4.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/keep-score-game-score-tracker/id1140300229/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **4.3K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 67.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 19 MB | 20 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **13.4** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Aaron Orr](https://appshunter.io/developer/1122070476) | [Philipp Hoch](https://appshunter.io/developer/1691516420) |

## What reviewers say

### Keep Score

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/keep-score-game-score-tracker/id1140300229)

Easily track scores and levels for multiple games without the hassle of pen and paper. Features include a scoreboard, point history, timer, and a random player picker. Designed to enhance your gaming experience by simplifying scorekeeping.

**Highlights:** Multiple game score tracking, Scoreboard, Point history, Timer, Random player picker, Annoying buzzer

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| More Games | $1.99 | one-time |
| Unlimited Games | $5.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 👍 Convenient for game nights
- 🎉 Celebration sound when game ends
- 🔢 Flexible scoring options

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Requires payment after limited free usage
- 🔒 Restrictive free version
- 🔀 Cannot reorder players easily
- 🔍 No score history or tracking

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes when trying to change winner setting
- Sound effects not working for some users

**Requested features**

- Ability to track dealer rotation
- Option to save and resume games
- Reports and statistics for games played
- Landscape mode support


### InstaBuzz

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/instabuzz/id6470183746)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Keep Score free?

Keep Score is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is InstaBuzz free?

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

### Do Keep Score or InstaBuzz have ads?

Neither Keep Score nor InstaBuzz shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Keep Score or InstaBuzz?

Keep Score ships an update monthly, and InstaBuzz every 4 months. Most recently, Keep Score was updated on October 13, 2026 and InstaBuzz on September 23, 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.*