Comparison

Lanetalk Bowling vs Scriv

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

Head to head
About

Lanetalk Bowling

This app automatically tracks your bowling scores and provides detailed statistics to help you improve your game. Follow live scores, league standings, and compare your performance against friends and professionals. Unlock advanced insights with pro features.

Highlights
  • Automatic game tracking
  • Live scoring from connected centers
  • Real-time league standings
  • Detailed pin leave breakdowns
  • Compare game conditions
  • Benchmark against other bowlers
Features
Currently charting
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LANETALK – WE TRACK. YOU BOWL. Live scores, automatic game tracking, and pro-level insights. All in your phone. LaneTalk automatically syncs your scores from connected centers and turns them into powerful stats to help you improve. Whether you’re a casual bowler or a competitive league player, LaneTalk brings the pro experience to your fingertips. Trusted by 500,000+ bowlers and top pros like Jason Belmonte, Kyle Troup, and Verity Crawley. Official stats provider for PBA and USBC. FREE FEATURES Follow the action and see how your friends, competitors, or pros perform in real time. Live Scoring From Participating Centers View frame-by-frame scoring from connected live scoring centers worldwide. Live League Results & Standings Follow real-time league standings and live results from connected league centers. PRO FEATURES – 1 MONTH FREE TRIAL Unlock your personal stats, track your progress, and find your edge. Claim Your Games Automatically track your scores in connected centers, or add games manually if your center isn’t connected. Compare Conditions Tag your games with bowling balls, oil patterns, centers, leagues, and more – and see what works best. Pin Leave Tracking Get detailed breakdowns of all your pin leaves and see your spare conversion, strike percentage, and more. Benchmark Yourself Compare your stats with friends, PBA pros, league competitors, and even the next average tier. Unlimited Live Scoring Access View real-time scores from any LaneTalk-connected center – even if the center doesn’t offer public access. GET STARTED TODAY Join the LaneTalk community and discover how easy it is to track and improve your game. Connected to 1,700 centers worldwide. Over 1 billion games analyzed. Built for bowlers – by bowlers. Note: To access LaneTalk, all new users start with a 1 month free trial of LaneTalk Pro. After the trial, you’ll be automatically charged unless you cancel before the trial ends. You can cancel anytime in the app or in the Apple account settings. Learn more at lanetalk.com Terms of Use: https://agreements.lanetalk.com/app-tos/app-tos-v4.html Privacy Policy: https://agreements.lanetalk.com/privacy-policy/privacy-policy-v2.html

About

Scriv

Enhance your athletic performance with exclusive training and progression content. This app provides the education and focus needed to reach your peak physical condition, both in and out of the gym.

Highlights
  • Exclusive training content
  • Progression tracking
  • In-gym workouts
  • Out-of-gym exercises
  • Performance education
  • Focus enhancement
Features
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Scriv has teamed up with Sketchplay to bring you exclusive training and progression content for you both in and out of the gym. Scriv, powered by Sketchplay, provides the education and focus you need to be able to perform at your peak level.

Screenshots

Lanetalk Bowling4 screens
Scriv4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Scriv at 100% against Lanetalk Bowling's 42%. Scriv also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.8) and in-app purchases (none vs 7). Lanetalk Bowling's advantage is ratings volume (2.3K vs 47) and chart position (#61 vs unranked). On price, update cadence and device support 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. Lanetalk Bowling sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Scriv asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Scriv holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lanetalk Bowling has 2.3K ratings behind it against 47, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 42% of Lanetalk Bowling's written reviews are positive against 100% of Scriv's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lanetalk Bowling ships an update fortnightly, Scriv every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
Lanetalk Bowling versus Scriv: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLanetalk BowlingScriv
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (2.3K ratings)4.7 (47 ratings) — better
Positive reviews42.4% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2.3K — better47
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 10 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
Best chart rank#61 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS1511.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size130 MB93 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperLanetalk ABLab3 Interactive, LLC

Customer experience

Lanetalk Bowling

All ratings2,304 ratings
Positive70.6%
Neutral8.0%
Negative21.4%
Written reviews448 reviews
Positive42.4%
Neutral13.4%
Negative44.2%

Scriv

All ratings47 ratings
Positive93.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative6.4%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Lanetalk Bowling

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Games not saving or syncing correctly
  • App crashing or freezing during use
  • Inaccurate scoring and statistics
  • Login and account issues

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add ability to manually edit scores and frames
  • Improve live scoring and connection stability
  • Provide more customization options for data tracking
  • Integrate with more bowling centers and scoring systems

Scriv

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Lanetalk Bowling

Subscriptions7
  • Lanetalk Supporter$7.991 Month
  • Lanetalk Pro1 Month trial$7.991 Month
  • Basic Yearly$24.991 Year
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  • Pro Yearly USBC$29.991 Year
  • Yearly (Pro) USBC$39.991 Year
  • Lanetalk Supporter$49.991 Year
  • Lanetalk Pro1 Year trial$49.991 Year
None

Scriv

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Lanetalk Bowling free?
Lanetalk Bowling is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Scriv free?
Scriv is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Lanetalk Bowling or Scriv?
Scriv is rated higher. Lanetalk Bowling averages 3.8 out of 5 from 2.3K ratings, while Scriv averages 4.7 from 47 ratings.
Do Lanetalk Bowling or Scriv have ads?
Lanetalk Bowling shows ads; Scriv does not.
Which is updated more often, Lanetalk Bowling or Scriv?
Lanetalk Bowling ships an update fortnightly, and Scriv every 10 days. Most recently, Lanetalk Bowling was updated on October 12, 2026 and Scriv on September 30, 2026.

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