Comparison

Keep Score vs Dicea

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Keep Score

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
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The simplest way to keep score for any game. Forget the napkin. Put down the pencil. Keep Score is the fast, simple scorekeeper for card games, board games, dice games, golf, dominoes, yard games, party games, and more. Track points, rounds, wins, and leaderboards—all in one place. Featured on Food Network's Ultimate Baking Championship as the scorekeeper of choice. Trusted by players around the world. SCORE ANY GAME Perfect for Yahtzee, Farkle, Cribbage, Spades, Hearts, Phase 10, Skip-Bo, Canasta, Hand & Foot, Rummy, Bunco, Mexican Train Dominoes, Five Crowns, Golf, and hundreds of other games. Add players, track rounds, record scores, and view the complete score history at a glance. • Unlimited players • Unlimited rounds • Running totals • Round-by-round score history • Winner tracking • Fast score entry • Clean, easy-to-read scoreboard BUILT-IN GAME TOOLS Everything you need for game night: • Calculator Mode — add and subtract points before saving a score • Dice Roller — roll without leaving the app • Countdown Timer — keep rounds on pace • Buzzer — let everyone know when time's up or an answer is wrong • Random Player Picker — settle who goes first every time DESIGNED TO STAY OUT OF THE WAY Start a game in seconds. No account. No setup. No ads interrupting game night. Just open the app and keep score. "Exactly what a scorekeeper should be." "The best scorekeeper app. No ads, no extra steps—just simple and neat." Because keeping score should never get in the way of the game.

About

Dicea

Features
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Track, analyze, and share your board game nights like never before with the fastest, most polished, and 100% offline app. No account, no ads, and no trackers: Dicea keeps all your data on your phone and never slows you down. Your entire library in your pocket, imported in an instant • Easy import: Already have a collection elsewhere? Import your games and full play history from BoardGameGeek or MyLudo in seconds. Perfect for switching apps without losing a thing! • Automatic sorting: Your games, expansions, and favorites are organized with their cover art, ratings, durations, and complexity levels. • Wishlist: Keep track of the next games to add to your shelf with the built-in wishlist. Log and share your games in a flash • Lightning-fast logging: Enter the game, players, and scores in seconds. This seamless process ensures you never break the flow of the game night. Whether you play solo, in a group, or in teams, everything adapts to your setup. • Magic QR Code sharing: Once a player logs the game, share it instantly via QR Code. Your friends just scan it from their app and save all the data directly to their own phones. No re-typing, zero accounts, and no servers. • Story format: Want to show off your victory? Generate a gorgeous story-sized image in one tap to share on your social media. Deep and comprehensive statistics • Group analysis: Finally find out who wins the most. Top scores, win streaks, individual player records, and full history are available to analyze your games from every angle. • Your Wrap summaries: Every month, get a recap of your best game nights, and close out the year with a massive exclusive annual Wrap, all in ready-to-share visuals. Discover your next favorite game • Deep exploration: Browse the BoardGameGeek Top 100, swipe through current trends, and search for any title effortlessly. • Tailored recommendations: Let our custom algorithm suggest the perfect game based on player count, available time, and desired complexity. * Award histories: Discover the winners of major international prizes (Spiel des Jahres, As d'Or, Golden Geek, Deutscher Spiele Preis) year by year. Total respect for your data • 100% local: The app runs completely offline with no account creation, no ads, and no trackers. • Absolute control: All your data stays on your phone. You can export and back up your collection into a simple file at any time. An interface designed down to the smallest detail • Polished design: Enjoy fast, smooth, and clean navigation, available in English and French, with light and dark modes. • Built-in tools: Use the dice roller, timer, and first-player selector to keep the table animated straight from the app. Download Dicea and turn your game nights into memories (and stats)! Note: Dicea uses the public BoardGameGeek database but is in no way affiliated with BGG.

Screenshots

Keep Score4 screens
Dicea4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Dicea at none against Keep Score's 2. Dicea also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Keep Score ships an update monthly, Dicea every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Keep Score versus Dicea: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKeep ScoreDicea
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (4.3K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews67.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings4.3K — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB35 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperAaron OrrSavinien Godineau

Bugs and requests

Keep Score

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • App crashes when trying to change winner setting
  • Sound effects not working for some users

Requested features

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

Dicea

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Keep Score

One-time2
  • More Games$1.99
  • Unlimited Games$5.99
None

Dicea

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Keep Score free?
Keep Score is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Dicea free?
Dicea is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Keep Score or Dicea have ads?
Neither Keep Score nor Dicea shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Keep Score or Dicea?
Keep Score ships an update monthly, and Dicea every 2 weeks. Most recently, Keep Score was updated on October 22, 2026 and Dicea on October 7, 2026.

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