# Pointsman vs Score Anything

The clearest difference is rating: Score Anything at 4.9 against Pointsman's 4.4. Score Anything also leads on review sentiment (99% vs 76%) and ratings volume (978 vs 65). Pointsman's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 4 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pointsman sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Score Anything sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Score Anything holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Score Anything has 978 ratings behind it against 65, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 76% of Pointsman's written reviews are positive against 99% of Score Anything's.

Pointsman ships an update weekly, Score Anything every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pointsman | Score Anything |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (65 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pointsman/id1447780441/reviews) | **[4.9 (978 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/score-anything-scorekeeper/id1541777240/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 65 | **978** |
| Positive reviews | 75.7% of reviews | **99.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 45 MB | 7 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Chimera Software, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/347752625) | [Ilya Panchenko](https://appshunter.io/developer/1508795031) |

## What reviewers say

### Pointsman

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pointsman/id1447780441)

Automatically score your "Ticket To Ride" games using your iPhone's camera. This app tallies routes, bonuses, and tickets, presenting a shareable score ticket. It supports several game versions and offers manual score correction.

**Highlights:** Automatic game scoring, Camera-based train recognition, Tally of routes, bonuses, and tickets, Shareable score ticket, Manual score editing, Supports multiple game versions

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Generous Tip | $0.99 | one-time |
| Massive Tip | $2.99 | one-time |
| Amazing Tip | $5.99 | one-time |


### Score Anything

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/score-anything-scorekeeper/id1541777240)

Easily track scores for any game, from board and card games to sports and RPGs. Features customizable player names, colors, and scoring increments. Supports up to 12 players and automatically saves multiple game scores.

**Highlights:** Single touch score counting, Undo mistakes, Customizable scoring increments, Rotate scores per player, Personalize player names and colors, Supports 1-12 players, Automatically saves multiple games

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score Anything Pro | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and intuitive
- 🎨 Customizable colors and player names
- 🔄 Smooth score adjustment with dial
- 📋 Keeps track of game history
- 💰 Completely free with no ads

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔢 Limited to 6 players
- 🔄 Upside-down score orientation for some players

**Reported bugs**

- Undoing a score sometimes causes it to reappear later

**Requested features**

- Add more player slots (e.g. up to 8 players)
- Option to orient all scores the same way
- Add a round/game counter
- Ability to delete past game records


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pointsman free?

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

### Is Score Anything free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Pointsman or Score Anything?

Score Anything is rated higher. Pointsman averages 4.4 out of 5 from 65 ratings, while Score Anything averages 4.9 from 978 ratings.

### Do Pointsman or Score Anything have ads?

Neither Pointsman nor Score Anything shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Pointsman or Score Anything?

Pointsman ships an update weekly, and Score Anything every 4 months. Most recently, Pointsman was updated on October 17, 2026 and Score Anything on October 16, 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.*
