# Robotics Scouting Tool vs OpenScout

The clearest difference is rating: OpenScout at 4.8 against Robotics Scouting Tool's 3.4. Robotics Scouting Tool's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and ratings volume (15 vs 4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

OpenScout holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 15 and 4 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Robotics Scouting Tool | OpenScout |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.4 (15 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/robotics-scouting-tool/id1494612234/reviews) | **[4.8 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/openscout/id6801915606/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **15** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 84 MB | 23 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Karthik Sankar](https://appshunter.io/developer/1463917597) | [ROBOSTEM FOUNDATION INC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1873612725) |

## What reviewers say

### Robotics Scouting Tool

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/robotics-scouting-tool/id1494612234)

This app helps robotics competitors track team statistics and competition details. Users can view registered competitions, see competing teams, and record notes on individual teams. All notes are synced across an organization for easy collaboration.

**Highlights:** View registered competitions, See competing teams, View team stats and skills scores, Add and sync personal notes, Organization-wide note syncing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### OpenScout

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/openscout/id6801915606)

Follow VEX Robotics tournaments, track teams, and scout competitors. Features include live event updates, match notes, picklists, and practice tools. Sync data across devices with optional account sign-in.

**Highlights:** Follow VEX Robotics teams and events, Real-time rankings and match results, Scout teams and build picklists, Sync notes and picklists across devices, Tournament mode for quick event access, World Skills rankings, Practice field and timer tools

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Robotics Scouting Tool free?

Robotics Scouting Tool is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is OpenScout free?

OpenScout is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Robotics Scouting Tool or OpenScout?

OpenScout is rated higher. Robotics Scouting Tool averages 3.4 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while OpenScout averages 4.8 from 4 ratings.

### Do Robotics Scouting Tool or OpenScout have ads?

Neither Robotics Scouting Tool nor OpenScout shows ads.

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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.*