Sofive Ref vs Gamestate
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sofive Ref
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The Sofive application allows you to connect and remote control our design scoreboards. Furthermore you will have real-time access to your matches and will be able to use the app for refereeing. This includes match selection (based on our many software integrations), score updates, striker selection, fouls management and much more. During the match players will be able to follow real-time updates on the Scoreboard. At the end of the match all the scores will be automatically updated.
Gamestate
This utility app helps you keep track of scores during games and includes a customizable timer. It features a randomized timer that can be hidden for added challenge.
- Score tracking
- Randomized timer
- Optional timer hiding
- Game utility
- Simple interface
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A simple score tracker with a randomized, optionally hidden timer.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Gamestate at every 7 months against Sofive Ref's every 64 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Sofive Ref ships an update every 64 months, Gamestate every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and June 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sofive Ref | Gamestate |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 64 months | Every 7 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sofive, Inc. | John DeBoer |
In-app purchases
Sofive Ref
No in-app purchases
Gamestate
No in-app purchases









