Comparison

UmpireScore vs Live Scoring

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

Head to head
About

UmpireScore

Features
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UmpireScore is the umpire indicator on your phone. Tap ball, strike or out, read the count at a glance, and keep your eyes on the game. BUILT FOR THE PLATE • One tap per pitch: ball, strike, foul and out • Big, glanceable count for balls, strikes and outs • Walk or strikeout? The count resets for the next batter • Three outs flip the batting side and move the inning on by itself • Built-in game timer • The screen stays awake while you work SCORER MODE • Flip one switch to keep the score instead • Live scoreboard for home and guest, with a clear batting-team indicator • Long-press a team to add a run • Line-ups with numbers and positions, and pitch counts per pitcher LIVE FOR EVERYONE ELSE • Open the scoreboard and let coaches, parents and fans follow the game live • No account needed to watch NEW HERE? A short intro and a feature tour show you around on first launch. Replay them any time from the menu. Free, light and dark mode, for baseball and softball.

About

Live Scoring

Features
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No ads. No accounts. No clutter. Just a fast, reliable scoreboard you can open and use instantly.

Screenshots

UmpireScore4 screens
Live Scoring3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: UmpireScore at fortnightly against Live Scoring's every 2 months. Live Scoring's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

UmpireScore ships an update fortnightly, Live Scoring every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Ā· 4 level
UmpireScore versus Live Scoring: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUmpireScoreLive Scoring
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB47 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperViktor LeongardEvan Anger

In-app purchases

None

UmpireScore

No in-app purchases

None

Live Scoring

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is UmpireScore free?
UmpireScore is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Live Scoring free?
Live Scoring is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do UmpireScore or Live Scoring have ads?
Neither UmpireScore nor Live Scoring shows ads.
Which is updated more often, UmpireScore or Live Scoring?
UmpireScore ships an update fortnightly, and Live Scoring every 2 months. Most recently, UmpireScore was updated on October 24, 2026 and Live Scoring on October 14, 2026.

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