Talking Score Keeper vs Mexican Train Score App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Talking Score Keeper
This app announces scores, player turns, and progress towards first place for tabletop games. It features customizable announcements and a tally function for complex scoring, eliminating the need to pass your phone around.
- Announces player turns and scores
- Calculates distance to first place
- Customizable announcements
- Tally feature for multiple scores per turn
- Score history per turn
- Intuitive interface
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Getting frustrated with all the other score keeping apps out there? Tired of your phone circulating around the table just so every player can see their score? You don't know exactly what Uncle Jake has been through, but you certainly don't want any of it getting all over your phone! Well, say hello to Talking Score Keeper - or maybe it should say hello to you! It's the only app that announces who's turn it is, their score, how much they need to get to be in first place and much more. It's all customizable in an easy, intuitive interface. And with the Tally feature, Talking Score Keeper can even be used with games that allow multiple scores in a single turn. These points can either be added to the current player's total or surrendered, depending on the rules of the game. And speaking of points, you can always pull up a history of who scored what on each of the previous turns. So go ahead and download this great utility and be confident you will never have to read anyone's score to them ever again.
Mexican Train Score App
This app simplifies scoring for Mexican Train dominoes, allowing players to easily input scores, track rounds, and view live totals. It supports custom game rules, player management, and saving ongoing games. Focus on strategy and fun without worrying about the math.
- Intuitive score input
- Track custom rounds
- Live score totals
- Customizable game rules
- Player management
- Save and resume games
- Game history
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Never lose track of your Mexican Train game again! Our easy-to-use scoring app simplifies game setup and scorekeeping so you can focus on the fun. Features: - Intuitive score input for every player - Track rounds from Double-12 down to Double-0 — or play with fewer rounds - See live totals and determine the winner at game end - Enforce winner-0 score rules or play your way - Personalize player names and add/remove players easily - Save in-progress games and resume anytime - Built-in game history to review past games Whether you’re playing at home or on the go, let this app take care of the math so you can focus on strategy and fun. Perfect for casual players and serious Mexican Train lovers alike!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Mexican Train Score App at none against Talking Score Keeper's 3. Mexican Train Score App also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 35 months). Talking Score Keeper's advantage is rating (4.3 vs 4.0) and ratings volume (19 vs 1). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Talking Score Keeper sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Mexican Train Score App asks for nothing beyond the download.
Talking Score Keeper holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Talking Score Keeper has 19 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Talking Score Keeper ships an update every 35 months, Mexican Train Score App every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Talking Score Keeper | Mexican Train Score App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (19 ratings) — better | 4.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 19 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 35 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Lone Human, LLC | MacHead |
In-app purchases
Talking Score Keeper
- Remove Ads$0.99
- Unlock History$0.99
- More Voices$0.99
Mexican Train Score App
No in-app purchases
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