Comparison

Score vs Keep Score Buddy

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

Head to head
About

Score

This app offers two distinct scoreboard layouts for various scoring needs. Choose between a tabled view for historical tracking or a paneled view for quick, single-increment scoring. It's currently in beta with ongoing improvements.

Highlights
  • Tabled scoreboard for score history
  • Paneled scoreboard for quick increments
  • Two board types
  • Beta phase with active development
  • Feature requests welcome
Features
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Score gives you two board types to choose from! Tabled scoreboard are great for showing the history of the score or when they are multiple rounds of scoring. Set Quick Score buttons for quick entry of repetitive scoring. Paneled scoreboard are perfect for simple one increment scoring which doesn't require a number pad to enter scores with, and customized them the colors of your choice. Create your own board templates for quick and simple reusability! Feature requests are most welcome!

About

Keep Score Buddy

Features
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Keep Score Buddy - The Ultimate Game Night Companion Tired of scrambling for pen and paper during game night? Say goodbye to messy scorecards and lost score sheets forever. Keep Score is your all-in-one digital scorekeeper designed to make tracking points fast, easy, and fun for all your favorite tabletop games. YAHTZEE SCORING MADE SIMPLE Roll the dice and let us handle the math. Our dedicated Yahtzee scorecard automatically calculates your upper section bonus, tracks all 13 categories, and tallies your final score instantly. Play solo or add multiple players and switch between scorecards with a single tap. Never argue about bonus points again. SKULL KING SCORE TRACKER Ahoy matey. Our specialized Skull King scorer handles all the pirate plundering math for you. Track bids, tricks taken, and bonus points across all 10 rounds. The app automatically calculates those tricky bonus and penalty points so you can focus on outsmarting your opponents. Perfect for game nights with 2 to 8 players. UNIVERSAL SCORECARD FOR ANY GAME From Rook to Phase 10, Uno to Five Crowns, Canasta to Skip-Bo, our Basic Scorecard mode works with any game you can imagine. Simply name your game, add your players, and start tracking scores round by round. Choose whether highest or lowest score wins to accommodate any game rules. Its the flexible score tracker youve been looking for. KEY FEATURES Track unlimited rounds with no restrictions Support for 2 to 8 players per game Automatic score calculations and running totals Clean intuitive interface designed for quick entry Save completed games to your history Review past games anytime with full score breakdowns See winners and final standings at a glance Works offline with no internet required Dark mode support for late night gaming sessions GAME HISTORY AT YOUR FINGERTIPS Every game you complete is automatically saved to your history. Browse through past game nights, see who won, check final scores, and relive your greatest victories. Whether you played last week or last month, your scores are always there when you need them. PERFECT FOR Family game nights Board game groups and clubs Card game enthusiasts Dice game lovers Party games with friends Tournament scoring Camping trips and travel Anywhere you play games GAMES YOU CAN SCORE Yahtzee and Yahtzee variants Skull King Rook Phase 10 Uno Five Crowns Farkle Bunco Canasta Skip-Bo Sequence Dominoes Cribbage Pinochle Spades Hearts And literally any other game with points WHY CHOOSE KEEP SCORE We built this app because we love game nights as much as you do. No complicated setup. No confusing menus. Just open the app, pick your game, add your players, and start playing. The interface is clean and fast so you spend less time on your phone and more time enjoying the game. DESIGNED FOR REAL GAME NIGHTS Big easy to tap buttons work great when youre excited after a big play. Clear readable fonts mean no squinting at tiny numbers. Quick score entry keeps the game moving. Everything is designed around one goal: making score tracking effortless so you can focus on having fun. Download Keep Score today and make your next game night the best one yet. No more lost scorecards. No more math mistakes. No more arguments about who was winning. Just pure gaming fun with all your scores perfectly tracked. Game on.

Screenshots

Score4 screens
Keep Score Buddy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Score at 14.0 against Keep Score Buddy's 17.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Score versus Keep Score Buddy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScoreKeep Score Buddy
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (10 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings10 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlail AyeshKED, LLC

In-app purchases

None

Score

No in-app purchases

None

Keep Score Buddy

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Score free?
Score is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Keep Score Buddy free?
Keep Score Buddy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Score or Keep Score Buddy have ads?
Both Score and Keep Score Buddy show ads.

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