Score Keeper Live vs ScoreBuddy Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Score Keeper Live
Easily share live game scores and photos in real time. Avoid cluttered group chats by using custom boards for various popular sports. New sports are regularly added to the platform.
- Live score sharing
- Photo sharing
- Custom sports boards
- Real-time updates
- Multiple sports supported
- No ads
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Share your game scores live in real time Share to direct or via social media. Custom boards for popular sports No more group chats with the score. New sports are being added regularly. No adds Sports currently supported: Basic Home v Visitors Basketball Soccer Aussie Rules American Football Volleyball Baseball Tennis Rugby Lacrosse Water Polo Ice Hockey Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
ScoreBuddy Pro
Transform any screen into a dynamic scoreboard for various sports. Easily manage game rules, time, and display live scores on TVs, websites, or videoboards to keep fans engaged.
- Customizable game settings
- Automated scorekeeping
- Turn monitors/TVs into scoreboards
- Real-time website scoreboard display
- Videoboard control (requires extra software)
- Supports multiple sports
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Display And Keep Scores Anywhere ScoreBuddy’s easy to use controller creates a scoreboard that can be placed anywhere your fans are looking for it. Customizable rules make scorekeeping and time management easy, while simple links allow any organization to rapidly display a live digital scoreboard on a television, add real-time scoring to a website, or even control a videoboard. Keep your fans in the game wherever they are by using ScoreBuddy. Features: - Customizable Game Settings & Automations - Turn any monitor / TV into a scoreboard - Displays a real-time scoreboard on website for fans - Controls videoboards (additional software required) Covered Sports: - Football - Basketball - Volleyball - Baseball / Softball - Soccer Terms of Use: https://www.scorebuddy.io/terms-of-use
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Score Keeper Live at 24 against ScoreBuddy Pro's 3. ScoreBuddy Pro's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 89%). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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
Both are free to download. Score Keeper Live sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and ScoreBuddy Pro sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
ScoreBuddy Pro holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Score Keeper Live has 24 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 89% of Score Keeper Live's written reviews are positive against 100% of ScoreBuddy Pro's.
Score Keeper Live ships an update every 5 weeks, ScoreBuddy Pro every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Score Keeper Live | ScoreBuddy Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (24 ratings) | 4.7 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 88.9% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 24 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 87 MB | 189 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Brad Evans | ScoreBuddy LLC |
Customer experience
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In-app purchases
Score Keeper Live
- Scoreboard Pro$1.991 Month
- Season Pass$19.991 Year
ScoreBuddy Pro
- Monthly14 Days trial2 variants$14.991 Month
- Annually14 Days trial2 variants$149.001 Year
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