Comparison

My Score Keeper vs Sofive Ref

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

Head to head
About

My Score Keeper

Easily track scores for up to four players or teams in any game, from board games to sports. It maintains a history of all your games and scores for later review.

Highlights
  • Score tracking for up to 4 players/teams
  • Supports various game types (board, sport, dice)
  • Full game and score history
  • Easy-to-use interface
  • Works with popular board games
Features
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Leave that pen and paper behind, Scoreboard enables you to easily keep score for any game with up 4 players or teams. Easily keep track of game scores including board, sport, dice, or anything else! Scoreboard doesn't stop there as it keeps a full history of every game and all scores that you have ever played so you can go back and check the scores later. Scoreboard works great with all sorts of different board games such as Qwirkle, Sushi Go, Dominoes, Phase 10, and Mastermind. It also is great for dice and sports such as baseball.

About

Sofive Ref

Features
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The Sofive application allows you to connect and remote control our design scoreboards. Furthermore you will have real-time access to your matches and will be able to use the app for refereeing. This includes match selection (based on our many software integrations), score updates, striker selection, fouls management and much more. During the match players will be able to follow real-time updates on the Scoreboard. At the end of the match all the scores will be automatically updated.

Screenshots

My Score Keeper4 screens
Sofive Ref2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Sofive Ref at none against My Score Keeper's shown. My Score Keeper's advantage is update cadence (every 8 months vs every 64 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

My Score Keeper ships an update every 8 months, Sofive Ref every 64 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
My Score Keeper versus Sofive Ref: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy Score KeeperSofive Ref
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 months — betterEvery 64 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.415.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size65 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRefractored LLCSofive, Inc.

In-app purchases

None

My Score Keeper

No in-app purchases

None

Sofive Ref

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is My Score Keeper free?
My Score Keeper is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Sofive Ref free?
Sofive Ref is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do My Score Keeper or Sofive Ref have ads?
My Score Keeper shows ads; Sofive Ref does not.
Which is updated more often, My Score Keeper or Sofive Ref?
My Score Keeper ships an update every 8 months, and Sofive Ref every 64 months. Most recently, My Score Keeper was updated on October 20, 2026 and Sofive Ref on October 8, 2026.

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