# Curlytics vs Simple Curling Scoreboard

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Simple Curling Scoreboard at 100% against Curlytics's 50%. Simple Curling Scoreboard also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.2). Curlytics's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (5 vs 1). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Curlytics sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Simple Curling Scoreboard sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Simple Curling Scoreboard holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Curlytics has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Curlytics's written reviews are positive against 100% of Simple Curling Scoreboard's.

Curlytics ships an update every 2 months, Simple Curling Scoreboard monthly. The most recent releases landed on June 3, 2026 and August 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Curlytics | Simple Curling Scoreboard |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.2 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/curlytics/id1551493930/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-curling-scoreboard/id1609393284/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **5** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 4 MB | 41 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Cypress Applications](https://appshunter.io/developer/1471090979) | [NAOYA ONO](https://appshunter.io/developer/1530328146) |

## What reviewers say

### Curlytics

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/curlytics/id1551493930)

Track your curling performance with detailed statistics and visual progress graphs. Monitor individual shots, draws, and overall game data to identify areas for improvement. Offers on-ice tracking via smartwatch integration.

**Highlights:** Shot and draw tracking, Watch integration for mid-game progress, Advanced stats tracking and sorting, Progress graphing, Team tracking (Premium)

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Curlytics Premium - Monthly | $0.99 | per month |
| Curlytics Premium - 6-Month | $3.99 | per 6 months |
| Curlytics Premium - Yearly | $6.99 | per year |
| Curlytics Premium - Lifetime | $49.99 | one-time |


### Simple Curling Scoreboard

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-curling-scoreboard/id1609393284)

Easily track scores and manage game time for curling matches. Customize team names, colors, and thinking times. Offers options to add, subtract, or edit points with a simple tap or hold.

**Highlights:** Customizable team names, Add, subtract, and edit points, Integrated game timer, Thinking time settings, Team and timer color customization, Sound settings

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Support Developer | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove ads | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Curlytics free?

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

### Is Simple Curling Scoreboard free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Curlytics or Simple Curling Scoreboard?

Simple Curling Scoreboard is rated higher. Curlytics averages 4.2 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Simple Curling Scoreboard averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Curlytics or Simple Curling Scoreboard have ads?

Simple Curling Scoreboard shows ads; Curlytics does not.

### Which is updated more often, Curlytics or Simple Curling Scoreboard?

Curlytics ships an update every 2 months, and Simple Curling Scoreboard monthly. Most recently, Curlytics was updated on June 3, 2026 and Simple Curling Scoreboard on August 12, 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.*