# Virtual Scoreboard vs Champions

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Virtual Scoreboard at 83% against Champions's 33%. Virtual Scoreboard also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.0) and update cadence (every 11 days vs every 2 months). Champions's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On price and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Virtual Scoreboard sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Champions asks for nothing beyond the download.

Virtual Scoreboard holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Virtual Scoreboard has 24K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of Virtual Scoreboard's written reviews are positive against 33% of Champions's.

Virtual Scoreboard ships an update every 11 days, Champions every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Virtual Scoreboard | Champions |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (24K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/virtual-scoreboard-keep-score/id477793710/reviews)** | [3.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/champions/id1571624843/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **24K** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | **82.8% of reviews** | 33.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 11 days** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 113 MB | 69 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Leonardo Bortolotti](https://appshunter.io/developer/1022501196) | [Ambrosia Systems Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1200239769) |

## What reviewers say

### Virtual Scoreboard

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/virtual-scoreboard-keep-score/id477793710)

Transform your device into a versatile digital scoreboard and timer for over 40 sports and games. Easily track scores, manage timers, and customize game details for any competition, from casual play to organized tournaments. Keep your games organized without paper or confusion.

**Highlights:** Real-time score tracking, Sports timer, Customizable scoreboard layout, Supports 40+ sports and games, Offline functionality, Optimized for phones and tablets

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium (Monthly) | $1.99 | per month |
| Premium (Annual) | $11.99 | per year |
| Premium (Lifetime) | $29.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great scoreboard app with lots of options
- 👍 Easy to use and customizable
- 🚀 Reliable and functional
- 🚀 Helpful for coaches and teams
- 👍 Useful for tracking stats and scores

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Issues with Apple Watch integration and functionality
- 🔍 Too many ads
- 🔍 Difficulty changing team colors and settings
- 🐛 Bugs and crashes after updates

**Reported bugs**

- Timer disappears when adding points
- Scoreboard numbers not displaying properly past 99 points
- Sharing live score feature not working as expected

**Requested features**

- Add penalty tracking for sports like hockey and lacrosse
- Improve basketball scoreboard to show more details like shot clock, timeouts, etc.
- Add more sports like wrestling, field hockey, and pickleball
- Improve sharing and live score broadcasting capabilities
- Allow more customization options for scoreboard design and layout


### Champions

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/champions/id1571624843)

This app provides a comprehensive guide to fitness, tracking the impact of activities and food on key health metrics like glucose, oxygen, and heart rate. It integrates with HealthKit for glucose readings and allows users to input data directly from their watch.

**Highlights:** Workout series, Health metric tracking (glucose, oxygen, heart rate), HealthKit integration, Watch-first input (typing/dictation), Coach sharing via FollowBluCon, Tools for athletes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Virtual Scoreboard free?

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

### Is Champions free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Virtual Scoreboard or Champions?

Virtual Scoreboard is rated higher. Virtual Scoreboard averages 4.7 out of 5 from 24K ratings, while Champions averages 3.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Virtual Scoreboard or Champions have ads?

Virtual Scoreboard shows ads; Champions does not.

### Which is updated more often, Virtual Scoreboard or Champions?

Virtual Scoreboard ships an update every 11 days, and Champions every 2 months. Most recently, Virtual Scoreboard was updated on October 21, 2026 and Champions on October 4, 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.*