Comparison

Candy Tools vs Point Savvy

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

Head to head
About

Candy Tools

This app provides a digital alternative to physical game components for a popular board game. It offers a convenient way to play without the need for printing or cutting out cards, enhancing the game experience.

Highlights
  • Digital game components
  • Replaces physical cards
  • Convenient gameplay
  • Supports various game versions
Features
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Did you purchase Candy Land and realize it comes with a silly wheel instead of the cards? Is printing and cutting out homemade cards way too much effort for you? CandyTools has you covered no matter what version of the game you own. Enjoy Candy Land the way it was meant to be played. Brought to you from the maker of hit apps like ScatTools, Focus Grid, and everyone's favorite, HawkSounds. CandyTools is a late night programming venture gone way right!

About

Point Savvy

Effortlessly track scores for card games like Five Crowns and Spades. Features a user-friendly interface with large keys, customizable text size, and VoiceOver support. Save game history and export results.

Highlights
  • Score tracking for Five Crowns and Spades
  • Customizable text size and VoiceOver support
  • Game history and CSV export
  • Supports multiple games simultaneously
  • Automatic winner determination
  • Optional player statistics
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Point Savvy keeps score on game night so everyone can keep playing. FIVE CROWNS, DONE RIGHT • See who's winning at a glance: this round's wild card, the standings and how far behind each player is. • Enter scores on big, calculator-style keys, with "Went out" and a card counter that adds up the hand. • Prefer the classic score grid? It's one switch away. • The winner is crowned automatically after the Kings round. SPADES, FULLY SCORED • Bids, tricks, bags and nil handled for two teams. • Play to 250, 300 or 500. SEVERAL GAMES AT ONCE • Start a new game whenever you like. Every game in progress waits on Play to resume or cancel. EVERY GAME REMEMBERED • History of every finished game, a leader board, and CSV export. EASY ON EVERY EYE • High-contrast colors, large tap targets, your own text size, and VoiceOver support. • Optional "read scores aloud" after every round. • Keeps the screen awake during a game. POINT SAVVY PRO (OPTIONAL, ONE-TIME) • Player stats: wins, averages and best games. • Share a results card with the group chat. • Tips are welcome and keep Point Savvy ad-free. Five Crowns is a trademark of PlayMonster LLC. Point Savvy is not affiliated with or endorsed by PlayMonster.

Screenshots

Candy Tools3 screens
Point Savvy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Point Savvy at 4.8 against Candy Tools's 4.2. Point Savvy also leads on review sentiment (33% vs 0%) and ratings volume (67 vs 5). Candy Tools's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 16.0). 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. Point Savvy sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Candy Tools asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Point Savvy holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Point Savvy has 67 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Candy Tools's written reviews are positive against 33% of Point Savvy's.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Candy Tools versus Point Savvy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCandy ToolsPoint Savvy
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (5 ratings)4.8 (67 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews33.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings567 — better
Update frequency—Every 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS8.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTyler HugenbergBJT Software LLC

Customer experience

Candy Tools

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

Point Savvy

All ratings67 ratings
Positive94.0%
Neutral1.5%
Negative4.5%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

None

Candy Tools

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Point Savvy

One-time4
  • Small Tip$0.99
  • Medium Tip$2.99
  • Point Savvy Pro$4.99
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  • Large Tip$4.99

Questions

Is Candy Tools free?
Candy Tools is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Point Savvy free?
Point Savvy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Candy Tools or Point Savvy?
Point Savvy is rated higher. Candy Tools averages 4.2 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Point Savvy averages 4.8 from 67 ratings.
Do Candy Tools or Point Savvy have ads?
Neither Candy Tools nor Point Savvy shows ads.

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