# SCORE vs StrikeEmOut

The clearest difference is price: StrikeEmOut at Free against SCORE's $1.99. StrikeEmOut also leads on review sentiment (89% vs 50%) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 22 months). SCORE's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On rating, ratings volume and device support there is nothing between them.

StrikeEmOut is free to download; SCORE costs $1.99 up front. StrikeEmOut sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. SCORE asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for SCORE against 4.6 for StrikeEmOut. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 751 and 311 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 50% of SCORE's written reviews are positive against 89% of StrikeEmOut's.

SCORE ships an update every 22 months, StrikeEmOut fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SCORE | StrikeEmOut |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.6 (751 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/score-o-matic/id1383404748/reviews)** | [4.6 (311 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/strikeemout/id6444086810/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **751** | 311 |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | **88.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 22 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 7 MB | 35 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.3** | 16.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Five Fifteen Labs, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1237618510) | [Matt Byrne](https://appshunter.io/developer/788300970) |

## What reviewers say

### SCORE

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/score-o-matic/id1383404748)

This app is a straightforward scorekeeper for baseball and softball games. It focuses on essential game metrics like the current inning, score, balls, strikes, and outs. Designed for simplicity, it automatically advances innings and outs, with no limits on game length.

**Highlights:** Track inning, score, balls, strikes, outs, Automatic inning increment, Automatic out increment, Reset for new game, No inning or score limit, Toggle increment/decrement

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Clean, simple design
- 👍 Easy to use interface
- 👍 Great for tracking score and innings
- 👍 User-friendly scoreboard
- 👍 Easy to read display

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App freezes and locks up phone
- 🐛 Not responsive
- 🔋 Phone goes into sleep mode during use
- ❌ Lacks user directions/documentation
- ❌ Limited customization options

**Reported bugs**

- Strikes don't clear on ball 4
- Balls don't clear on strike 3
- Balls and strikes don't clear when out is recorded
- Unable to reset balls and strikes without adding an out
- HOME and Guest team positions reversed

**Requested features**

- New batter button to reset balls and strikes without incrementing outs
- Ability to change team names
- Keep screen on option (prevent sleep mode)
- Track additional statistics (hits, strikeouts, errors, walks)
- Reset balls and strikes functionality after batter changes


### StrikeEmOut

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/strikeemout/id6444086810)

Easily create detailed baseball scorecards with intuitive play selection and custom entry options. Supports dark mode and works seamlessly on iPhone and iPad, allowing you to update scores anytime, anywhere.

**Highlights:** Quick play selection by tapping, Custom score entry via long press, Intuitive and easy to use interface, Dark mode support, iPhone and iPad compatibility, Flexible detail level for scores

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Scorebox Colors | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Intuitive and easy to learn
- 💡 Great for traditional scoring
- 🚀 Fast and smooth operation
- 💡 Ability to import MLB lineups
- 💡 Configurable and flexible scoring

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes frequently
- 🐛 Data saving issues
- 🐛 Dark mode glitches
- 🐛 Score sheet turns black
- 🐛 Laggy performance

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes 4-5 innings in, no save
- Data or coloring messed up after game completion
- Score sheet changed to black, cannot change back
- App is laggy
- View Player Hitting Stats not working

**Requested features**

- Add pitcher number at top of inning
- Add line under batter for pitching change
- Sync iPad and iPhone app
- Zoom in and pan player information
- Ability to set defaults for features


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SCORE free?

SCORE costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is StrikeEmOut free?

StrikeEmOut is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, SCORE or StrikeEmOut?

SCORE is rated higher. SCORE averages 4.6 out of 5 from 751 ratings, while StrikeEmOut averages 4.6 from 311 ratings.

### Do SCORE or StrikeEmOut have ads?

StrikeEmOut shows ads; SCORE does not.

### Which is updated more often, SCORE or StrikeEmOut?

SCORE ships an update every 22 months, and StrikeEmOut fortnightly. Most recently, SCORE was updated on November 2, 2026 and StrikeEmOut on November 3, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*