Comparison

­Yatzy vs Yahtzee Scoring

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

Head to head
About

­Yatzy

Experience the classic dice game with a pure, straightforward approach. Roll dice, strategize combinations, and aim for the highest score across 13 rounds. Perfect for those seeking uncomplicated fun without in-app purchases or distractions.

Highlights
  • Classic Yatzy gameplay
  • Simple and easy to understand
  • No in-app purchases
  • No leaderboards or in-game currency
  • No loading screens
  • Strategic dice rolling
Features
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Welcome to Yatzy by Staple Games, the simple and straight-to-the-point dice game from Staple Games. We believe games should be easy to understand and fun to play. That's why our Yatzy is just like the classic game you love, but without any extra stuff you don't need. There are no in-app purchases, no leaderboards, no in-game currencies, and no loading screens. Just Yatzy, pure and simple. In Yatzy, you roll five dice up to three times on your turn to make different combinations for points. You can keep some dice and re-roll others to get the combinations you need. The game is about planning and luck. There are 13 rounds, and in each round, you choose which score box to fill in based on your dice roll. The goal is to score the most points by filling in the right boxes with high scores. If you're tired of games that ask for more than just fun, or if you've never played Yatzy and want a simple place to start, try our game. Staple Games' Yatzy is here to bring you back to the joy of playing games for fun. Let's roll the dice and enjoy the game together.

About

Yahtzee Scoring

A free, ad-free scorecard for the classic dice game. It supports up to 10 players, automatically calculates scores and bonuses, and saves game history and player statistics. Enjoy all features without any paywalls or restrictions.

Highlights
  • Score up to 10 players
  • Automatic score and bonus calculations
  • Live bonus tracking
  • Game history and player statistics
  • Light and dark mode
  • Tap to score with valid options
Features
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Yahtzee Scoring is a clean, fast scorecard for the classic five-dice game, and it's completely free. No ads. No paywalls. No "pro" version. Every feature is included, for everyone. Most dice-scoring apps make you watch ads or pay to unlock players, history, or stats. This one doesn't. You roll the dice, we'll keep score. FEATURES • Score up to 10 players in a single game • Full upper and lower scorecard with automatic totals • Live upper-section bonus tracking; see exactly how far each player is from the bonus • Automatic Yahtzee bonus and grand-total math • Tap any box to score; only valid scores are offered, so mistakes are hard to make • Game history; every finished game is saved automatically • Player stats; wins and high scores across all your games • Frozen category column and smooth scrolling for big groups • Light and dark mode, built for iPhone NO STRINGS ATTACHED The entire app is free, with no ads and nothing locked behind a purchase. If you'd like to support development you can leave an optional tip, but it's purely a 'thank you' and unlocks nothing. You never have to spend a cent to use every feature. Grab your dice, gather your friends, and let the app handle the math.

Screenshots

­Yatzy3 screens
Yahtzee Scoring4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: ­Yatzy at 4.9 against Yahtzee Scoring's 1.0. ­Yatzy also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ratings volume (964 vs 2). Yahtzee Scoring's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price 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. Yahtzee Scoring sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. ­Yatzy asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

­Yatzy holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ­Yatzy has 964 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
­Yatzy versus Yahtzee Scoring: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter­YatzyYahtzee Scoring
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (964 ratings) — better1.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews82.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings964 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size167 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStaple GamesJordan Viets

In-app purchases

None

­Yatzy

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Yahtzee Scoring

One-time3
  • Small Tip$0.99
  • Medium Tip$2.99
  • Large Tip$4.99

Questions

Is ­Yatzy free?
­Yatzy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Yahtzee Scoring free?
Yahtzee Scoring is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, ­Yatzy or Yahtzee Scoring?
­Yatzy is rated higher. ­Yatzy averages 4.9 out of 5 from 964 ratings, while Yahtzee Scoring averages 1.0 from 2 ratings.
Do ­Yatzy or Yahtzee Scoring have ads?
­Yatzy shows ads; Yahtzee Scoring does not.

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