Comparison

Game Points vs Points Tracker

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

Head to head
About

Game Points

Easily track aggregate scores for board games and other tabletop experiences. Save game data to view historical statistics for games and individual players, with options for cloud saving and multi-device access through in-app purchases.

Highlights
  • Aggregate score tracking
  • Save game data and history
  • Game statistics (best/worst score, wins)
  • Individual player statistics
  • Cloud saving and multi-device access (in-app purchase)
  • Customizable game titles and styles
Features
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Want to keep an aggregate score of a game more easily? Set your game, add your players, select play and you're ready. If you need more rows on your scoreboard, select Add Row to increase the amount of rows/rounds in your game. Want to save the game to see overall statistics? (Best score, worst score, average win score, most wins, and cumulative points) Save your game on your device, then view the Game Log for a history of all games or view the Statistics to see data for each type of game played. Want to see your individual player statistics for each game you've saved? Navigate to the Player Statistics screen, then select a player to see how your individual statistics. Features: - Keep aggregate score of a game - Save game data on your device and display game history - See each game statistics (Best score, worst score, average win score, most wins, cumulative score, and total games played) - See individual player statistics (Best score, worst score, win percentage, average score) - Ability to change game title and style - Ability to change high or low score wins the game - Ability to enter negative scores - Ability to reorder players - Ability to save scores as multiple games - Ability to hide/delete players - Ability to change the app tint color to a color of your choice In-App Purchase Features: - Create an account & username - Save games in the cloud - Access account from other iOS devices - Link games with other player accounts *Supports up to 20 players in a game

About

Points Tracker

Easily track scores for any board game, card game, or party game. Add players quickly and avoid arguments with a digital scoreboard. Save game history and correct entries on the fly.

Highlights
  • Create games with multiple players
  • Fast point addition/subtraction
  • Supports board, card, dice, and sports games
  • Save and view score history
  • Offline play, no account needed
  • Correct scores after entry
Features
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Keep score for any game. No pen, no paper, no arguments, also: no ads. Points Tracker is the simplest way to track scores for board games, card games, dice games, and everything in between. Start scoring in seconds. WHAT YOU CAN DO * Create unlimited games, one for Catan, one for bowling, one for your weekly poker night * Sync automatically via iCloud so scores are always up to date across your devices * No ads, ever. Not in the free version, not anywhere * Track scores turn by turn with automatic player rotation * Correct mistakes by disabling wrong scores, they stay in history so nothing is lost * See live standings and a full leaderboard after every round * Set whether high score or low score wins (perfect for golf-style games) * Reorder players mid-game, or tap any player to score out of turn PERFECT FOR Board games · Card games · Dice games · Golf · Bowling · Darts · Cribbage · Yahtzee · UNO · Any game where you keep score LEADERBOARD & SCORE HISTORY Every game keeps a full chronological history with timestamps. Entered the wrong number? Disable that score, it drops out of the total instantly but stays logged so your history stays honest. PLAYERS Players are shared across all your games. Create them once, add them to any game. Rename, reorder by drag-and-drop, or remove players any time, even mid-game. THEMES Six color themes to personalize your experience. Pick the one that fits your game night vibe. Themes are part of the full version. FREE & FULL VERSION Free: 3 games · Default theme · No ads Full Version: Unlimited games · All 6 color themes · iCloud sync · No upgrade prompts · No ads Available as a monthly subscription, yearly subscription, or one-time purchase. Available in English and Dutch (Nederlands). Privacy Policy: https://gertjan.com/apps/points/privacy.html Terms of Use: https://gertjan.com/apps/points/eula.html

Screenshots

Game Points4 screens
Points Tracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Game Points at none against Points Tracker's shown. Points Tracker's advantage is rating (4.9 vs 4.5) and review sentiment (100% vs 80%). On price, update cadence, 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. Game Points sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Points Tracker sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Points Tracker holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Points Tracker has 24 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of Game Points's written reviews are positive against 100% of Points Tracker's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Game Points versus Points Tracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGame PointsPoints Tracker
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (4 ratings)4.9 (24 ratings) — better
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings424 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyMonthly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAnthony FennellGertjan.com

Customer experience

Game Points

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative0.0%

Points Tracker

All ratings24 ratings
Positive95.8%
Neutral4.2%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Game Points

One-time1
  • Save games in the cloud$1.99
3 purchases

Points Tracker

Subscriptions2
  • Per month$0.991 Month
  • Per year$6.991 Year
One-time1
  • One-time payment$12.99

Questions

Is Game Points free?
Game Points is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Points Tracker free?
Points Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Game Points or Points Tracker?
Points Tracker is rated higher. Game Points averages 4.5 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Points Tracker averages 4.9 from 24 ratings.
Do Game Points or Points Tracker have ads?
Points Tracker shows ads; Game Points does not.
Which is updated more often, Game Points or Points Tracker?
Game Points ships an update monthly, and Points Tracker monthly. Most recently, Game Points was updated on October 5, 2026 and Points Tracker on October 13, 2026.

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