Comparison

Train Sounds Effects vs Station Master Scoreboard

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

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About

Train Sounds Effects

Enhance your model railway experience with a variety of realistic train sound effects. Control playback with switches for continuous loops or buttons for single plays, and adjust individual volumes. Import your own sounds to further personalize your setup.

Highlights
  • Expand model railway with sound effects
  • Use iPad or external speakers
  • Control playback with switches (loop) or buttons (once)
  • Individually adjust volume for each element
  • Import custom sound effects
Features
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With Train-Sounds you expand your model railway with additional sound effects. Thus the joy deepens around your model railway. Use your iPad speakers or external speakers to listen these effects. The combination of switches and buttons allow you to determine how these effects are to be played. With switches, the effects are playing in a continuous loop and with buttons only once. At each switching element, you can adjust the volume individually. Buy through the in-app you add value to your version of Train-Sounds, you can bring your own sound effects into the program.

About

Station Master Scoreboard

Easily score your game with this official app designed to keep trains running on time. It simplifies the process of tracking scores for your gameplay.

Highlights
  • Official game scoring
  • Score tracking
  • Streamlined gameplay
  • Train game focus
Features
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Keep those trains rolling on time with this official app that makes scoring your game a breeze!

Screenshots

Train Sounds Effects3 screens
Station Master Scoreboard4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Train Sounds Effects at 4.1 against Station Master Scoreboard's 3.6. Station Master Scoreboard's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.3). On price, ratings volume, 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. Train Sounds Effects sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Station Master Scoreboard asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Train Sounds Effects holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 5 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Train Sounds Effects versus Station Master Scoreboard: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTrain Sounds EffectsStation Master Scoreboard
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (10 ratings) — better3.6 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews73.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings10 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.39.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size51 MB168 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJanko EnkeThunderbox Entertainment Ltd.

Customer experience

Train Sounds Effects

All ratings10 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive73.3%
Neutral6.7%
Negative20.0%

Station Master Scoreboard

All ratings5 ratings
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Train Sounds Effects

One-time1
  • Extra Package$0.99
None

Station Master Scoreboard

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Train Sounds Effects free?
Train Sounds Effects is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Station Master Scoreboard free?
Station Master Scoreboard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Train Sounds Effects or Station Master Scoreboard?
Train Sounds Effects is rated higher. Train Sounds Effects averages 4.1 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while Station Master Scoreboard averages 3.6 from 5 ratings.
Do Train Sounds Effects or Station Master Scoreboard have ads?
Neither Train Sounds Effects nor Station Master Scoreboard shows ads.

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