Comparison

Ctrl vs Poker Game Tracker

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

Head to head
About

Ctrl

This utility app lets you manage and customize your connected devices. It allows users to add their products and tailor them to specific needs, enhancing functionality and user experience.

Highlights
  • Add Ctrl products
  • Customize device settings
  • Tailor to user needs
  • Enhance functionality
Features
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The Ctrl app allows you to add your Ctrl products and make them perfect for your needs.

About

Poker Game Tracker

Effortlessly manage your home poker games. Track buy-ins, rebuys, and cash-outs, with automatic balance calculations and smart settlement suggestions to simplify payments among friends. Organize your poker group and review game history.

Highlights
  • Track buy-ins and rebuys
  • Calculate cash-outs and balances
  • Settle up with smart suggestions
  • Manage poker groups
  • Track game history and stats
  • Manage multiple games
Features
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ChipUp: Your Home Poker Game Manager Hosting poker night? Stop wasting time tracking buy-ins, calculating payouts, and figuring out who owes whom. ChipUp makes home poker games easier to manage. Track every buy-in, rebuy, and cash-out, calculate player balances automatically, and settle up with your friends when the game ends. No spreadsheets. No calculator drama. Just poker. EVERYTHING YOU NEED FOR YOUR NEXT POKER NIGHT TRACK BUY-INS AND REBUYS Record each player's buy-ins and rebuys throughout the game. Keep an accurate record of everyone's money, even when players join late or buy in multiple times. CALCULATE CASH-OUTS AND BALANCES Enter each player's final cash-out and let ChipUp calculate their profit or loss. No more trying to remember who paid what at 2 AM. SETTLE UP WITHOUT THE AWKWARD MATH See who owes whom and get smart settlement suggestions to simplify payments between players. MANAGE YOUR POKER GROUP Create private groups, invite your friends, and keep your regular poker nights organized in one place. TRACK YOUR GAME HISTORY AND STATS Look back at previous games, review player results, and follow your group's performance over time. MANAGE MULTIPLE GAMES AND COMBINED BALANCES Keep track of individual games and see combined balances across your poker group. BUILT FOR REAL HOME POKER GAMES Whether you're hosting a weekly Texas Hold'em cash game or playing a casual poker night with friends, ChipUp helps you keep the money organized. Forget about: • Lost buy-in records and forgotten rebuys • Spreadsheets that nobody wants to update • Confusing cash-out calculations • Arguments over missing money • Chasing friends to settle their balances ChipUp works alongside your preferred payment methods, helping you calculate what everyone owes without handling the payments itself. You play poker. ChipUp handles the math. Download ChipUp today and make your next poker night easier to manage.

Screenshots

Ctrl4 screens
Poker Game Tracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Ctrl at none against Poker Game Tracker's 7. Ctrl also leads on ads (none vs shown) and device support (3 vs 1). Poker Game Tracker's advantage is review sentiment (50% vs 23%). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Poker Game Tracker sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Ctrl asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Ctrl holds the better App Store score, 2.5 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 3 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 23% of Ctrl's written reviews are positive against 50% of Poker Game Tracker's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ctrl ships an update every 11 days, Poker Game Tracker every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Ctrl versus Poker Game Tracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCtrlPoker Game Tracker
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.5 (6 ratings) — better2.3 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews23.1% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings6 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 11 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.2
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB54 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperGreenmission ASAviv Bar Niv

Customer experience

Ctrl

All ratings6 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive23.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative76.9%

Poker Game Tracker

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

Ctrl

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Poker Game Tracker

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly14 Days trial3 variants$4.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly14 Days trial3 variants$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Single Game$2.49

Questions

Is Ctrl free?
Ctrl is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Poker Game Tracker free?
Poker Game Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Ctrl or Poker Game Tracker?
Ctrl is rated higher. Ctrl averages 2.5 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Poker Game Tracker averages 2.3 from 3 ratings.
Do Ctrl or Poker Game Tracker have ads?
Poker Game Tracker shows ads; Ctrl does not.
Which is updated more often, Ctrl or Poker Game Tracker?
Ctrl ships an update every 11 days, and Poker Game Tracker every 2 weeks. Most recently, Ctrl was updated on November 3, 2026 and Poker Game Tracker on November 5, 2026.

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