Comparison

Canasta Score Keeper vs MyScorePad

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Canasta Score Keeper

This digital score sheet helps you track scores for 2-player or 3-player Canasta games. Easily enter scores manually or let the app calculate them, save unfinished games, and browse past matches. Connect multiple devices for shared scorekeeping.

Highlights
  • Track 2-player or 3-player Canasta scores
  • Manual score entry or automatic calculation
  • Save and resume unfinished games
  • Browse past game history
  • Define custom scoring defaults
  • Connect multiple devices for shared scoring
Features
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Canasta Score Keeper is the ultimate digital Canasta score sheet for iPhone & iPad. You love playing Canasta with physical cards instead of some online game? That's great! ​However you never really remember how to calculate your card points after each round or you simply don't have a pen and paper with you to track the scores? And course you want to be able to browse through old games and/or continue playing an open game at a later time? You'd like to connect with other nearby devices in order to let your fellow players view and enter the score from their own iPhone/iPad? ​ You have come to the right place! - Keep track of any 2-Player/Team or 3-Player Canasta game scores. - Enter scores manually or let the app calculate the score for you by simply selecting all cards for melds and in hand - Save unfinished games and continue them at a later time! - Browse through old games and see who you played against and how you all scored - Define your own defaults (eg. how much a Canasta is worth, Points for ending a game etc) and define custom ranges for points required for the first meld - Use the quick start for return games! - Connect several devices to have each player be able to view and enter points from their own device - Choose from 5 App Languages (English, German, Spanish, French, Turkish) - Synchronization with iCloud. Games are available across all user devices and new installation will not lose saved games.

About

MyScorePad

Effortlessly track scores for any game with this intuitive scoring application. It handles all the calculations, freeing you to focus on playing. Enjoy a limited number of free uses to get started.

Highlights
  • Effortless score tracking
  • Automatic calculation
  • Supports all games
  • Intuitive interface
  • Free initial uses
Features
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My Score Pad is a super handy scoring app that makes keeping score a breeze for any game you’re into! The app makes it easy to keep track of the scores, so you don’t have to worry about math.  The first three uses are on us.

Screenshots

Canasta Score Keeper4 screens
MyScorePad2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: MyScorePad at 5.0 against Canasta Score Keeper's 4.0. Canasta Score Keeper's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (31 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Canasta Score Keeper sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and MyScorePad sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

MyScorePad holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Canasta Score Keeper has 31 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Canasta Score Keeper ships an update every 2 weeks, MyScorePad every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Canasta Score Keeper versus MyScorePad: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCanasta Score KeeperMyScorePad
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (31 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews30.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings31 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS18.6 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHans-Martin HochreiterDaniel TenEyck

Customer experience

Canasta Score Keeper

All ratings31 ratings
Positive74.2%
Neutral3.2%
Negative22.6%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive30.0%
Neutral30.0%
Negative40.0%

MyScorePad

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Canasta Score Keeper

One-time2
  • Multipeer Connectivity$0.99
  • Permanent Game Storage, No Ads$4.99
1 purchases

MyScorePad

One-time1
  • Unlock more players & Snapshot$1.99

Questions

Is Canasta Score Keeper free?
Canasta Score Keeper is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MyScorePad free?
MyScorePad is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Canasta Score Keeper or MyScorePad?
MyScorePad is rated higher. Canasta Score Keeper averages 4.0 out of 5 from 31 ratings, while MyScorePad averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Canasta Score Keeper or MyScorePad have ads?
Neither Canasta Score Keeper nor MyScorePad shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Canasta Score Keeper or MyScorePad?
Canasta Score Keeper ships an update every 2 weeks, and MyScorePad every 2 months. Most recently, Canasta Score Keeper was updated on November 3, 2026 and MyScorePad on November 3, 2026.

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