Comparison

AFL ScoreKeeper vs Watch Chartplotter

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

Head to head
About

AFL ScoreKeeper

This app provides a comprehensive sideline scoring and stat tracking solution for Australian Rules Football. It offers easy-to-use scoring features and advanced tools for coaches and fans, including player stats and season records. All data is stored locally for privacy.

Highlights
  • Easy goal and behind scoring
  • Countdown timer and siren
  • Player roster and stat tracking
  • Location-based stats
  • Shareable scorecards
  • PDF & CSV stat export
  • Season win/loss record
Features
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The proper AFL scoreboard for local footy — score goals, behinds & points automatically, with a quarter timer and siren. Score from your iPhone or your Apple Watch, hands-free on the sideline — with a live score on your Lock Screen and home-screen widget. Tap-the-ground Stat Mode tracks every player; plan your whole season and share the scorecard after the siren. No ads, no subscription. SCORE MODE Quarter-by-quarter scoring for both teams. Goals, behinds, total points — all calculated automatically. Quarter timer with buzzer. Customise team colours. Match history saved automatically. Live score widget for your home screen. STAT MODE Tap the field where the action happens, then tap the stat. Track kicks, marks, handballs, tackles, hit-outs, goals, and behinds per player across the whole match. All stats viewable from the game history screen after the final siren. SEASON PLANNER Plan your whole season upfront. Add all your rounds, set opponents and venues, then tap each game when it's time to score. Your fixture and season record in one place. BUILT FOR CLUB FOOTBALL Not the AFL broadcast. Not live scores. This is the app for the person on the bench, the stats runner at country footy, the parent keeping score at U18s. Simple, fast, and offline — no internet required. No ads. No subscription. One purchase. Built by Pendelton Consulting — the team behind ScoreKeeper Basketball, Netball, GymKeeper, and more.

About

Watch Chartplotter

This performance marine GPS transforms your Apple Watch into a tactical racing computer. It provides real-time speed, VMG, distance to mark, and offline marine charts for competitive sailors and windsurfers. Plan courses on your iPhone and sync them directly to your watch for seamless navigation.

Highlights
  • Real-time VMG and speed metrics
  • Waypoint navigation with haptic feedback
  • Offline marine charts (NOAA, AHO, OpenSeaMap)
  • Water Lock mode
  • HealthKit integration for workout logging
  • Custom WMS and XYZ map server support
Features
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The Performance Marine GPS for Racing & Sailing Transform your Apple Watch into a powerful, tactical racing computer. Watch Chartplotter is designed for competitive sailors, windsurfers, and kite racers who demand real-time performance data right on their wrist. Leave the bulky electronics behind and get the critical metrics you need to sail faster and smarter. Optimize Your Performance with VMG Make better tactical decisions with live Velocity Made Good (VMG). See exactly how fast you are closing in on your next waypoint and adjust your heading to maximize your efficiency toward the mark. Essential Racing Metrics on Your Wrist Stay informed without losing focus. Get instant, glanceable access to your most vital data: Real-Time Speed: Track your current boatspeed in knots, mph, or km/h. Average & Max Speed: Monitor your session's performance and push for a new personal best. Precise Heading: See your current course and the bearing to your next waypoint. Distance to the mark: Know exactly how far you have to go. Compass bearing to the mark: Know which direction on a compass the next waypoint is. Seamless Waypoint Navigation Plan your course on your iPhone and sync it directly to your watch. The app automatically transitions to the next waypoint as you round a mark, with haptic feedback to keep you alerted without needing to look at the screen. Disable and optionally hide waypoints. Disabled waypoints will be skipped when automatically going to the next waypoint. Offline Marine Charts Navigate with confidence using NOAA MACHC (U.S, Parts of South and Central America, Caribbean, Netherlands and some Pacific Islands), Australian Hydrographic Office (Australia) and OpenSeaMap (Worldwide) charts. Download offline. Power users can also add custom WMS and XYZ map servers for specialized layers. Built for the Elements Water Lock: Prevents accidental screen touches from spray and waves. HealthKit Integration: Logs your racing sessions as workouts, tracking your route, heart rate, and calories burned. Pay Once, Race Forever. Enjoy all professional features with a single purchase. No subscriptions, no hidden fees. Perfect for dinghy racing, catamaran sailing, kite foiling, and any on-water activity where performance matters. Get the winning edge with Watch Chartplotter. Note: This app is not certified for navigation. It is not an official navigational chart and must not be used for navigation or any related operational decision-making. It is designed to support shore-based maritime awareness and analysis. Map and chart data copyright: NOAA, MACHC, Australian Hydrographic Office, OpenStreetMap, Thunderforest and Mapbox.

Screenshots

AFL ScoreKeeper4 screens
Watch Chartplotter4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Watch Chartplotter at 100% against AFL ScoreKeeper's 18%. Watch Chartplotter also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.0) and update cadence (weekly vs every 4 weeks). AFL ScoreKeeper's advantage is price ($0.99 vs $9.99) and iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On ratings volume, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

AFL ScoreKeeper costs $0.99 and Watch Chartplotter $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Watch Chartplotter holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 18% of AFL ScoreKeeper's written reviews are positive against 100% of Watch Chartplotter's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AFL ScoreKeeper ships an update every 4 weeks, Watch Chartplotter weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
AFL ScoreKeeper versus Watch Chartplotter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAFL ScoreKeeperWatch Chartplotter
Price$0.99 — better$9.99
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews17.6% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, Apple WatchiPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS17.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGavin HartEvan Hallein

Customer experience

AFL ScoreKeeper

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews17 reviews
Positive17.6%
Neutral17.6%
Negative64.7%

Watch Chartplotter

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

AFL ScoreKeeper

No in-app purchases

None

Watch Chartplotter

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AFL ScoreKeeper free?
AFL ScoreKeeper costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Watch Chartplotter free?
Watch Chartplotter costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, AFL ScoreKeeper or Watch Chartplotter?
Watch Chartplotter is rated higher. AFL ScoreKeeper averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Watch Chartplotter averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do AFL ScoreKeeper or Watch Chartplotter have ads?
Neither AFL ScoreKeeper nor Watch Chartplotter shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AFL ScoreKeeper or Watch Chartplotter?
AFL ScoreKeeper ships an update every 4 weeks, and Watch Chartplotter weekly. Most recently, AFL ScoreKeeper was updated on October 29, 2026 and Watch Chartplotter on October 24, 2026.

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