# PointTally vs Score Keeper

The clearest difference is rating: PointTally at 4.9 against Score Keeper's 4.5. PointTally also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). Score Keeper's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. PointTally sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Score Keeper sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

PointTally holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 15 and 21 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

PointTally ships an update fortnightly, Score Keeper every 10 days. Both last shipped on November 4, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | PointTally | Score Keeper |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (15 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pointtally-game-score-keeper/id6473301654/reviews)** | [4.5 (21 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/score-keeper-track-points/id6475423612/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 15 | **21** |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 10 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **17.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, Vision Pro** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Daniel Laidig](https://appshunter.io/developer/1662649356) | [Mario Nachbaur Riscos](https://appshunter.io/developer/1680555536) |

## What reviewers say

### PointTally

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pointtally-game-score-keeper/id6473301654)

Easily track scores for various games without a pen and paper. Manage unlimited games and players, sort lists, and add scores individually or all at once. Features include iCloud sync, a built-in calculator, and a timer.

**Highlights:** Unlimited games and players, Score tracking and editing, Player sorting and favorites, iCloud backup and sync, Integrated calculator and timer, Customizable game themes, Winnings history and sharing

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| "Thanks!" | $0.99 | one-time |
| "I Love it!" | $1.99 | one-time |
| "IT'S AWESOME!!" | $4.99 | one-time |


### Score Keeper

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/score-keeper-track-points/id6475423612)

Easily track scores for board and card games without pen and paper. Add players, adjust points, and review game history for a more organized and fun gaming experience.

**Highlights:** Simple score tracking, Add/subtract points, Player name customization, Match history review, Personalized game settings

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Monthly | $0.99 | per month |
| Premium Yearly | $4.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Premium | $7.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Premium | $12.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PointTally free?

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

### Is Score Keeper free?

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

### Which has better reviews, PointTally or Score Keeper?

PointTally is rated higher. PointTally averages 4.9 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while Score Keeper averages 4.5 from 21 ratings.

### Do PointTally or Score Keeper have ads?

Neither PointTally nor Score Keeper shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, PointTally or Score Keeper?

PointTally ships an update fortnightly, and Score Keeper every 10 days. Most recently, PointTally was updated on November 4, 2026 and Score Keeper 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.*