Comparison

Farkle Scorekeeper vs Yahtzee Scoring

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

Head to head
About

Farkle Scorekeeper

This app digitizes the scorekeeping for the classic dice game, eliminating the need for paper and manual calculations. Enjoy fun graphics and sound effects while tracking turns, player progress, and customizing game modes for a better experience.

Highlights
  • Digital scorekeeping
  • Player turn tracking
  • Leaderboard display
  • Player directory
  • Customizable game modes
  • Sound effects
Features
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Fark yes! No more paper, no more scorecards; we’ll do the math for you. Plus, our fun graphics and sound effects will help you keep up with the game. Nothing beats the sound and feel of dice rolling along a hard surface, but keeping score was always a bit dicey. Keep the game analog while enjoying the benefits of digital scorekeeping. Farkle Scorekeeper features includes: • tracking players’ turns • showing who’s in the lead • building a directory of players • logging player’s highest roll Customize your farkle experience with bonus features like: • "3 consecutive farkles" mode - you control the amount of points to deduct from players who roll three farkles in a row. Watch as the heat turns up each time the farkle hits. • "6 dice farkle" mode - players can receive up to 500 pity points for every six dice farkle they roll. • "Winning score" control - only have time for a short game? You can set the winning score to 5,000 and play half the points while keeping the full winning experience. You can customize Farkle Scorekeeper for other games, too! Just switch out of farkle mode and you’re good to go. Put in the points and our app will tally your game up for you.

About

Yahtzee Scoring

Features
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Yahtzee Scoring is a clean, fast scorecard for the classic five-dice game, and it's completely free. No ads. No paywalls. No "pro" version. Every feature is included, for everyone. Most dice-scoring apps make you watch ads or pay to unlock players, history, or stats. This one doesn't. You roll the dice, we'll keep score. FEATURES • Score up to 10 players in a single game • Full upper and lower scorecard with automatic totals • Live upper-section bonus tracking; see exactly how far each player is from the bonus • Automatic Yahtzee bonus and grand-total math • Tap any box to score; only valid scores are offered, so mistakes are hard to make • Game history; every finished game is saved automatically • Player stats; wins and high scores across all your games • Frozen category column and smooth scrolling for big groups • Light and dark mode, built for iPhone NO STRINGS ATTACHED The entire app is free, with no ads and nothing locked behind a purchase. If you'd like to support development you can leave an optional tip, but it's purely a 'thank you' and unlocks nothing. You never have to spend a cent to use every feature. Grab your dice, gather your friends, and let the app handle the math.

Screenshots

Farkle Scorekeeper4 screens
Yahtzee Scoring4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Yahtzee Scoring at none against Farkle Scorekeeper's shown. Farkle Scorekeeper's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.3 vs 18.6). On price and in-app purchases 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. Farkle Scorekeeper sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Yahtzee Scoring sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Farkle Scorekeeper versus Yahtzee Scoring: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFarkle ScorekeeperYahtzee Scoring
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (2.4K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2.4K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.3 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size112 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNieStudio Creative LLCJordan Viets

Bugs and requests

Farkle Scorekeeper

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Purchased version unable to restore on other devices
  • Incorrect stats displayed in Hall of Fame
  • Sudden app closure when switching between apps

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add team scoring mode
  • Option to customize sound effects
  • Ability to set target winning score
  • Automatic scrolling to next player after score entry

Yahtzee Scoring

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Farkle Scorekeeper

One-time4
  • 4 of a Kind - Tip$0.99
  • 5 of a Kind - Tip$2.99
  • Unlock Farkle Scorekeeper$3.99
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  • 6 of a Kind - Tip$4.99
3 purchases

Yahtzee Scoring

One-time3
  • Small Tip$0.99
  • Medium Tip$2.99
  • Large Tip$4.99

Questions

Is Farkle Scorekeeper free?
Farkle Scorekeeper is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Yahtzee Scoring free?
Yahtzee Scoring is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Farkle Scorekeeper or Yahtzee Scoring have ads?
Farkle Scorekeeper shows ads; Yahtzee Scoring does not.

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