# Scoreboard vs AdBlocker

Scoreboard and AdBlocker both sit at 4.4 stars, but that hides the real split: 79% of Scoreboard's written reviews are positive against 11% of AdBlocker's. Scoreboard also leads on monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 4 months). AdBlocker's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Scoreboard sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days and AdBlocker sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Scoreboard against 4.5 for AdBlocker. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 371 and 127 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 79% of Scoreboard's written reviews are positive against 11% of AdBlocker's.

Scoreboard ships an update every 5 weeks, AdBlocker every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Scoreboard | AdBlocker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (371 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scoreboard-keep-score-points/id6468240268/reviews) | **[4.5 (127 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/adblocker-block-and-remove-ads/id6553991402/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **371** | 127 |
| Positive reviews | **79.1% of reviews** | 11.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 weeks** | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Size | 25 MB | 31 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Natalia Jakubczyk-Gajewska](https://appshunter.io/developer/1307515292) | [Andre Marinho](https://appshunter.io/developer/1486909114) |

## What reviewers say

### Scoreboard

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scoreboard-keep-score-points/id6468240268)

Easily track scores for any game with a simple, colorful interface. Create unlimited scoreboards, customize team names and colors, and enjoy a distraction-free experience. Perfect for board games, family competitions, and classroom activities.

**Highlights:** Unlimited scoreboards, Custom team names and colors, Adjustable score increment, Large, clear fonts, Ad-free experience, Designed for all ages

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Subscription | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Subscription | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Subscription | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Score Keeper Premium | $7.99 | per month |
| Score Keeper Premium | $19.00 | per year |
| Premium Subscription | $24.99 | per year |
| Premium Subscription | $29.99 | per year |
| 6 Months Premium Subscription | $34.99 | per 6 months |
| 1 Year Premium Subscription | $49.99 | per year |
| Premium lifetime | $39.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Practical and useful
- 👍 Great for games
- 👍 Convenient score keeping

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive subscription
- 💰 Paywall for basic features
- 💰 Charges for simple functionality

**Reported bugs**

- Subscription paywall appears during use
- Limits free usage to a small number of games

**Requested features**

- More color options
- Free version with limited functionality


### AdBlocker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/adblocker-block-and-remove-ads/id6553991402)

This app blocks unwanted ads, banners, pop-ups, and video ads across your iOS device for a faster, smoother browsing experience. It also reduces data usage, extends battery life, and offers enhanced privacy by blocking trackers and cookie warnings. Customize blocking or use an allow list for trusted sites.

**Highlights:** Safari ad blocking, Web annoyance blocking, Social media tracking blocking, Cookie warning blocking, Dangerous website blocking, Reduced data usage, Increased battery life

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AdBlocker Premium - Free Trial | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| AdBlocker Premium - Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| AdBlocker Premium - Annual | $6.99 | per year |
| AdBlocker Premium - Lifetime | $8.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Scoreboard free?

Scoreboard is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is AdBlocker free?

AdBlocker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Scoreboard or AdBlocker?

AdBlocker is rated higher. Scoreboard averages 4.4 out of 5 from 371 ratings, while AdBlocker averages 4.5 from 127 ratings.

### Do Scoreboard or AdBlocker have ads?

Neither Scoreboard nor AdBlocker shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Scoreboard or AdBlocker?

Scoreboard ships an update every 5 weeks, and AdBlocker every 4 months. Most recently, Scoreboard was updated on November 3, 2026 and AdBlocker on November 4, 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.*
