# Scorekeeper XL vs WhatsTheScore?

The clearest difference is rating: Scorekeeper XL at 4.6 against WhatsTheScore?'s 3.7. Scorekeeper XL also leads on review sentiment (85% vs 63%) and ratings volume (252 vs 27). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorekeeper XL holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Scorekeeper XL has 252 ratings behind it against 27, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 85% of Scorekeeper XL's written reviews are positive against 63% of WhatsTheScore?'s.

Scorekeeper XL ships an update every 36 months, WhatsTheScore? every 40 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Scorekeeper XL | WhatsTheScore? |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (252 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scorekeeper-xl/id463243024/reviews)** | [3.7 (27 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/whatsthescore/id1397651154/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **252** | 27 |
| Positive reviews | **84.8% of reviews** | 62.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 36 months** | Every 40 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 54 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Matt Rix](https://appshunter.io/developer/348699199) | [Aaron Spencer](https://appshunter.io/developer/1237349677) |

## What reviewers say

### Scorekeeper XL

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scorekeeper-xl/id463243024)

Easily track scores for board games and party games with friends. Features include adding players, sorting scores, adjusting volume, and resetting. Players can be deleted, and scores are easily incremented or decremented with quick-hold functionality.

**Highlights:** Add players, Sort scores, Toggle volume, Reset scores, Delete players, Increment/decrement scores

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### WhatsTheScore?

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/whatsthescore/id1397651154)

Easily track sports scores and instantly share updates with friends and family via text message. Customize team names, colors, and messages for seamless communication during games.

**Highlights:** Score tracking, Customizable team names and colors, Instant text message score updates, Score history, Add/remove contacts for updates, Editable text messages

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Scorekeeper XL free?

Scorekeeper XL is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is WhatsTheScore? free?

WhatsTheScore? is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Scorekeeper XL or WhatsTheScore??

Scorekeeper XL is rated higher. Scorekeeper XL averages 4.6 out of 5 from 252 ratings, while WhatsTheScore? averages 3.7 from 27 ratings.

### Do Scorekeeper XL or WhatsTheScore? have ads?

Neither Scorekeeper XL nor WhatsTheScore? shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Scorekeeper XL or WhatsTheScore??

Scorekeeper XL ships an update every 36 months, and WhatsTheScore? every 40 months. Most recently, Scorekeeper XL was updated on November 1, 2026 and WhatsTheScore? on November 2, 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.*
