# Scoreboard Basket vs Simple Shot Clock

The clearest difference is rating: Simple Shot Clock at 5.0 against Scoreboard Basket's 3.6. Simple Shot Clock also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 80%). Scoreboard Basket's advantage is ratings volume (11 vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Scoreboard Basket sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Simple Shot Clock sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Simple Shot Clock holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Scoreboard Basket has 11 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of Scoreboard Basket's written reviews are positive against 100% of Simple Shot Clock's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on August 28, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Scoreboard Basket | Simple Shot Clock |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.6 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scoreboard-basket/id1496575423/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-shot-clock/id1633010722/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **11** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 37 MB | 43 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Alessandro Molteni](https://appshunter.io/developer/1474801629) | [NAOYA ONO](https://appshunter.io/developer/1530328146) |

## What reviewers say

### Scoreboard Basket

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scoreboard-basket/id1496575423)

Transform your phone or tablet into a professional basketball scoreboard. Track scores, fouls, timeouts, and periods with a game clock and 24-second shot clock. Supports official FIBA rules and can be customized for leagues and tournaments.

**Highlights:** Game clock and 24-second shot clock, Score tracking with +1, +2, +3, Fouls, timeouts, and periods management, Based on official FIBA rules, Customizable for leagues/tournaments, Connect to external displays

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |


### Simple Shot Clock

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-shot-clock/id1633010722)

This app provides a customizable shot clock for various sports like basketball and water polo. Easily start, stop, and adjust the timer with simple swipe gestures. Personalize the look with color and sound settings to fit your needs.

**Highlights:** Start/Stop timer, Switch timers, Adjust time by second, Customizable colors, Customizable time settings, Sound settings

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Support Developer | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove ads | $3.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Scoreboard Basket free?

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

### Is Simple Shot Clock free?

Simple Shot Clock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Scoreboard Basket or Simple Shot Clock?

Simple Shot Clock is rated higher. Scoreboard Basket averages 3.6 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Simple Shot Clock averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Scoreboard Basket or Simple Shot Clock have ads?

Both Scoreboard Basket and Simple Shot Clock show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Scoreboard Basket or Simple Shot Clock?

Scoreboard Basket ships an update every 2 months, and Simple Shot Clock every 2 months. Most recently, Scoreboard Basket was updated on August 28, 2026 and Simple Shot Clock on September 20, 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.*