Scat Tools vs Fast First
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Scat Tools
This app provides a digital die and timer to facilitate playing Scattergories. It offers three timer settings and is designed to be a simple, free tool for game nights. The app encourages users to review it if they find it helpful.
- Scattergories die
- Timer with three settings
- Free to use
- Ad-supported version
- Premium version available
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Scat Tools – The Ultimate Categories Trivia Game Toolkit Everything you need to play category games, right in your pocket. No more full lists, broken timers, or hunting for a die. Features: • Configurable letter die – customize which letters are in play • Adjustable timer – set the pace that works for your group • Randomizable category lists – fresh lists every game, never the same round twice • Shareable lists – send your category list to friends so everyone's playing fair • One simple in-app purchase unlocks every category, forever. No subscriptions, no surprise charges. Whether it's game night, a family gathering, or a long car ride, Scat Tools gives you a fast, clutter-free way to set up and play. Just open the app, hit the die, start the timer, and go. A note from the developer: Scat Tools is built and maintained by a solo developer who loves this game and wanted a better way to play it. If you enjoy the app, a review or a bit of feedback means the world — it helps a small app find its way to more game nights. Thanks for playing!
Fast First
Quickly determine the first player for your tabletop games with this app. It supports 2-9 players by default and up to 24 with minimal taps. Additional features include complete player order and random team assignments.
- First player selection
- Supports 2-9 players
- Up to 24 players
- Complete player order
- Random team assignments
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Less time spinning, more time playing. Fast First is the quickest way to select the first player for your table top game. Start the app and you have first player chosen for 2 - 9 players (depending on device), with as many as 24 only two taps away. If you need complete player order, or random team assignments, that's also available.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Scat Tools at Free against Fast First's $1.99. Fast First's advantage is rating (4.7 vs 3.1) and review sentiment (100% vs 68%). On ratings volume, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Scat Tools is free to download; Fast First costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Fast First holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 13 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 68% of Scat Tools's written reviews are positive against 100% of Fast First's.
Scat Tools ships an update every 8 months, Fast First every 10 months. Both last shipped on September 7, 2026.
| Parameter | Scat Tools | Fast First |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $1.99 |
| Rating | 3.1 (7 ratings) | 4.7 (13 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 68.2% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 7 | 13 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months — better | Every 10 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tyler Hugenberg | David Corbin |
Customer experience
Scat Tools
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In-app purchases
Scat Tools
No in-app purchases
Fast First
No in-app purchases
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