# FairNSQUARE vs Forest Shuffle™ Smart Counter

The clearest difference is update cadence: Forest Shuffle™ Smart Counter at monthly against FairNSQUARE's every 45 months. Forest Shuffle™ Smart Counter also leads on ratings volume (65 vs 1). FairNSQUARE's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 76%). On price, rating, 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.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for FairNSQUARE against 4.9 for Forest Shuffle™ Smart Counter. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Forest Shuffle™ Smart Counter has 65 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of FairNSQUARE's written reviews are positive against 76% of Forest Shuffle™ Smart Counter's.

FairNSQUARE ships an update every 45 months, Forest Shuffle™ Smart Counter monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | FairNSQUARE | Forest Shuffle™ Smart Counter |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fairnsquare/id6444293545/reviews)** | [4.9 (65 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/forest-shuffle-smart-counter/id6544800532/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **65** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 75.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 45 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 120 MB | 504 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Marciano Sordam](https://appshunter.io/developer/1583284828) | [DIGIDICED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1044671795) |

## What reviewers say

### FairNSQUARE

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fairnsquare/id6444293545)

Navigate an endless arcade challenge by collecting dots while dodging obstacles. Test your reflexes and see how long you can survive in this fast-paced game.

**Highlights:** Endless gameplay, Dot collection, Obstacle evasion, Arcade challenge, High score survival

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Forest Shuffle™ Smart Counter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/forest-shuffle-smart-counter/id6544800532)

Automate scoring for the board game Forest Shuffle™ by scanning your cards. This app handles multiple scans, allows for editing, and supports cross-device QR code sharing. It also includes a card glossary and saves past game sessions.

**Highlights:** Scan trees through the camera, Automatic score counting, Merge scans from multiple devices, Archive previous sessions, Card glossary access, Cross-device QR code sharing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Makes scoring a breeze
- 👍 Very user-friendly
- 💡 Innovative idea for a game
- ⏱️ Saves significant time
- 💯 Accurate scoring

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inconsistent card recognition
- 🐛 Difficulty scanning complex trees
- 🐛 Some cards not recognized
- 🐛 Issues with specific animals/cards
- 🐛 UI/UX could be more intuitive

**Reported bugs**

- Cannot scan trees with more than 4 cards
- QR code player scanning not working
- Does not recognize cards 95% of the time
- Does not consider multiple cards on the same side of a tree
- Steinmarder (stone marten) scoring incorrect

**Requested features**

- Add support for Dartmoor expansion
- Add support for Mischwald Dartmoor
- Add support for Exploration expansion
- Add support for new caves
- Automatic photo capture


## Frequently asked questions

### Is FairNSQUARE free?

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

### Is Forest Shuffle™ Smart Counter free?

Forest Shuffle™ Smart Counter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, FairNSQUARE or Forest Shuffle™ Smart Counter?

FairNSQUARE is rated higher. FairNSQUARE averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Forest Shuffle™ Smart Counter averages 4.9 from 65 ratings.

### Do FairNSQUARE or Forest Shuffle™ Smart Counter have ads?

Neither FairNSQUARE nor Forest Shuffle™ Smart Counter shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, FairNSQUARE or Forest Shuffle™ Smart Counter?

FairNSQUARE ships an update every 45 months, and Forest Shuffle™ Smart Counter monthly. Most recently, FairNSQUARE was updated on November 3, 2026 and Forest Shuffle™ Smart Counter on November 8, 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.*