SC2 Playbook vs Scale Manager
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SC2 Playbook
Master StarCraft II with this comprehensive companion app. It offers detailed build orders, unit stats, and strategic insights for all races. Stay updated on balance changes and improve your gameplay with an easy-to-use design.
- Comprehensive build orders for all races
- Detailed unit and building stats
- Strategic insights and tips
- Balance update tracking
- Easy-to-use in-game reference
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SC2 Playbook: Your Ultimate StarCraft II Companion Master the battlefield with SC2 Playbook, the all-in-one guide for StarCraft II players. Whether you command Protoss, Terran, or Zerg, this app equips you with the strategies, build orders, and insights to elevate your gameplay. Key Features: Comprehensive Build Orders Discover optimized build orders for Protoss, Terran, and Zerg, from beginner-friendly strategies to advanced tactics used by the pros. Complete Unit and Building Guide Access detailed stats, counters, abilities, and upgrades for all units and structures, helping you make smarter decisions in every match. Strategic Insights Learn tips and tricks to improve your macro, micro, and overall game sense, no matter your skill level. Balance Updates Stay up-to-date with the latest StarCraft II patches and meta shifts to always stay one step ahead. Easy-to-Use Design Quickly reference build orders, counters, and strategies during matches or practice sessions. Why Choose SC2 Playbook? Perfect for players of all levels, whether you're learning the game or climbing the ladder. Designed to make StarCraft II strategy simple, accessible, and effective. Created by passionate StarCraft II players to support the community. Your Strategy, Your Victory From mastering build orders to fine-tuning your strategy, SC2 Playbook is your essential tool for dominating StarCraft II. Download today and unlock the potential to outplay your opponents in every match!
Scale Manager
Easily manage multiple Headscale servers from a single application. This utility provides a straightforward interface for server administration.
- Manage multiple Headscale servers
- Single application interface
- Server administration utility
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This simple but useful app allows you to manage multiple Headscale servers through one app
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Scale Manager at none against SC2 Playbook's 4. Scale Manager also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. SC2 Playbook sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Scale Manager asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for SC2 Playbook against 5.0 for Scale Manager. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 4 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
SC2 Playbook ships an update every 3 months, Scale Manager every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and July 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SC2 Playbook | Scale Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 46 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Aleksandar Andreev | Gage m |
Customer experience
SC2 Playbook
Scale Manager
In-app purchases
SC2 Playbook
- Bronze Supporter$4.99
- Silver Supporter$9.99
- Gold Supporter$14.99
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- Platinum Supporter$19.99
Scale Manager
No in-app purchases
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