# Match Keeper vs Sport Multi Timer

The clearest difference is rating: Match Keeper at 5.0 against Sport Multi Timer's 2.0. Match Keeper also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (15 vs 4). Sport Multi Timer's advantage is monetization model (free vs freemium). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Match Keeper sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.00 per month and Sport Multi Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Match Keeper holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 15 and 4 respectively.

Match Keeper ships an update every 3 days, Sport Multi Timer every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and June 11, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Match Keeper | Sport Multi Timer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (15 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/match-keeper/id1558022379/reviews)** | [2.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sport-multi-timer/id1585658016/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **15** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 days** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Freemium | **Free** |
| Size | 54 MB | 24 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.2** | 16.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Lucatoni, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1553528483) | [Brad Evans](https://appshunter.io/developer/509072904) |

## What reviewers say

### Match Keeper

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/match-keeper/id1558022379)

This app simplifies soccer match management for coaches, referees, and parents. It offers a comprehensive timer, player tracking, custom format creation, and a penalty shootout tracker. Easily manage all aspects of a game from start to finish.

**Highlights:** Match timer with start, pause, rewind, and whistle, Player and team management with stats, Customizable match formats, Penalty shootout tracker, Birth year to age group calculator, Score tracking and adjustments

**Features:** Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Keeper Premium Monthly | $1.00 | per month |
| Keeper Premium Annual | $6.00 | per year |


### Sport Multi Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sport-multi-timer/id1585658016)

Easily manage multiple timers for any sport, from shot clocks to period times. Set up and control timers individually or in sync with a whistle. Works for various sports and is quick to learn.

**Highlights:** Multiple independent timers, Synchronized timer control, Period time tracking, Shot clock functionality, Timeout tracking, Ad-free experience

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro  Version | $0.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Match Keeper free?

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

### Is Sport Multi Timer free?

Sport Multi Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Match Keeper or Sport Multi Timer?

Match Keeper is rated higher. Match Keeper averages 5.0 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while Sport Multi Timer averages 2.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do Match Keeper or Sport Multi Timer have ads?

Neither Match Keeper nor Sport Multi Timer shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Match Keeper or Sport Multi Timer?

Match Keeper ships an update every 3 days, and Sport Multi Timer every 2 months. Most recently, Match Keeper was updated on September 20, 2026 and Sport Multi Timer on June 11, 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.*