DirtyJoe vs Five Crowns Scorekeeper
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DirtyJoe
A family-friendly card game for 2-6 players that combines strategy and luck. The goal is to play all your cards while avoiding the 'DirtyJoe' card, with the lowest score winning.
- Card game for 2-6 players
- Strategic card play
- Avoid the 'DirtyJoe' card
- Scoring system with penalty points
- Family-friendly gameplay
- Suitable for game nights
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DirtyJoe: The Ultimate Family Card Game! Gather your family and friends for hours of laughter and strategic fun with DirtyJoe, the exciting card game designed for 2-6 players! Perfect for family game nights, DirtyJoe offers a unique twist on classic gameplay that keeps everyone engaged and entertained. Game Overview: The objective is simple yet thrilling: play all the cards in your hand while avoiding the dreaded DirtyJoe! A perfect round score is zero points. Start your turn by playing your 7s, followed 6s, and 8s in order by suit, and then climb the ranks from 9 onwards or descend from 5 down. But watch out—if you can’t play a card when it’s your turn, you’ll have to take the DirtyJoe! Scoring Made Fun: Keep score small and force other players to have higher scores to keep the competition alive! DirtyJoe is worth 25 points, Aces bring in 20, Kings add 15, and all other cards score at face value. The first player to run out of cards ends the round and brings the excitement to a peak! Player with the lowest Game Score wins. Why Choose DirtyJoe? Family-Friendly: Perfect for players of all ages, fostering connection and laughter. Engaging Gameplay: A mix of strategy and luck that keeps everyone on their toes. Perfect for Any Occasion: Whether it's a cozy family night or a gathering with friends, DirtyJoe brings people together. Download DirtyJoe today and unleash the fun! It’s time to play your cards right and avoid the DirtyJoe!
Five Crowns Scorekeeper
Effortlessly track scores for your 5 Crowns card game sessions. This app automates round tracking, wild cards, and dealer rotation, allowing you to focus on playing. It supports multiple players and offers flexible score entry, ensuring a smooth and accurate game experience.
- Tracks all 11 rounds with wild cards
- Automatic dealer rotation
- Card picker for score calculation
- Edit past round scores
- Final standings with winner announcement
- Offline play
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5 Crowns Scorekeeper is the easiest way to track scores during your favorite 5 Crowns card game sessions. No more scraps of paper, no more arguments about who wrote down what — just clean, fast scorekeeping so you can focus on the game. DESIGNED FOR THE TABLE The app is built around how 5 Crowns actually plays. It knows every round's wild card, how many cards are dealt, and automatically tracks which player is dealing next. When the last round is scored, it announces the winner with a celebration worthy of the occasion. ENTER SCORES YOUR WAY Type a score directly, or tap the card icon to select which cards a player is holding. The app adds up the point values automatically — perfect when someone is stuck with a fistful of Kings and Jokers. Default scores start at zero, so players who go out don't need any entry at all. ALWAYS SEE THE FULL PICTURE The scoreboard fits all 11 rounds and the running total on screen at once — no scrolling required. Tap any completed round to correct a mistake. Supports 2 to 7 players, with the layout automatically adjusting so every column stays visible. FEATURES • Tracks all 11 rounds with wild card and card count displayed at a glance • Automatic dealer rotation with a clear dealer indicator • Card picker — select remaining cards to auto-calculate a player's score • Tap any past round to edit scores • Final standings screen with winner announcement • Play again with the same players or start fresh • Works completely offline — no account, no ads, no tracking Whether it's a family game night or a competitive table, 5 Crowns Scorekeeper keeps everyone honest and the game moving.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Five Crowns Scorekeeper at 7 against DirtyJoe's 1. DirtyJoe's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for DirtyJoe against 5.0 for Five Crowns Scorekeeper. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Five Crowns Scorekeeper has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
DirtyJoe ships an update every 5 months, Five Crowns Scorekeeper every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DirtyJoe | Five Crowns Scorekeeper |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (7 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 7 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 117 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Davis Devs LLC | Jonathan Bauman |
Customer experience
DirtyJoe
Five Crowns Scorekeeper
In-app purchases
DirtyJoe
No in-app purchases
Five Crowns Scorekeeper
No in-app purchases
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