Comparison

Pocket Boss⁢ vs Scritchy Scratchy

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

Head to head
About

Pocket Boss⁢

Engage in a unique puzzle game where you manipulate business data to satisfy your demanding boss. Solve increasingly complex chart-based challenges to boost productivity, customer satisfaction, and company value. Your decisions and performance directly impact your potential for a promotion.

Highlights
  • Manipulate charts and trends
  • Improve productivity and satisfaction
  • Solve data puzzles
  • Interactive boss chat
  • Explore equal pay mysteries
Features
Currently charting
Read full description

Who says that work and play don’t mix? Not us! Play Pocket Boss, the game where you handle lots of fun data and one not-so-fun boss. In Pocket Boss, you’re a remote employee working with business data to make your boss happy. And the boss needs so much done! Increase productivity, boost customer satisfaction, make losses disappear, erase competitors — all with just a swipe of your finger. As you solve ever-funkier data puzzles, your boss watches your progress closely, wondering if you’ve got what it takes to earn that promotion. Well, have you? – Fix puzzling charts and bend the trends. Make your company’s productivity, shareholder value, and customer trust shine — at least on paper. – Pie charts, bar charts, scatter plots: drag, pinch, pull and push all kinds of charts to make them behave while your boss pushes for results. – Chat with your boss. Yes, it can be awkward, and that’s funny – but what if it affects your promotion? – Solve the mysteries of equal pay.   Play time: 30–60 minutes Created by Mario von Rickenbach, based on an idea by Maja Gehrig, with sound by Luc Gut.

About

Scritchy Scratchy

Experience the thrill of scratching cards in this incremental game where luck and strategy lead to glittering riches. Uncover rare symbols, boost your odds, and unlock a helpful bot to automate scratching. Choose your path to victory, from steady gains to explosive jackpots, or reset your progress for permanent advantages.

Highlights
  • Variety of scratch cards
  • Unlockable Scratch Bot
  • Luck-boosting upgrades
  • Permanent Prestige upgrades
  • Risk vs. reward mechanics
  • Incremental gameplay
Features
Read full description

Scritchy Scratchy is a super-satisfying scratch card incremental game where luck is your weapon, and glittering riches are just a scratch away. Dive into a growing collection of scratchers, each with its own quirks, surprises, and sometimes downsides. Rip through tickets, uncover rare symbols, tweak your own luck, and chase absurd payouts. Unlock Scratch Bot, your tireless mechanical friend who scratches and reveals the rewards for you. Turn your run into a full-blown jackpot engine as your balance shoots through the roof while you sit back and relax. As you prosper, you’ll unlock upgrades that twist luck in your favor: • Boosted odds and payouts • Faster and easier scratching • New scratch card variants with unique rules But power always comes with risk. Some cards tempt you with monstrous payouts at the cost of nasty penalties. Some offer steady income… others threaten your entire run. Will you play like a sensible adult or gamble like a degenerate in a neon casino? When you’re ready for even more madness, Prestige to reset your run, gather Jack Points, and spend them on permanent upgrades that reshape your strategy. Build your own luck engine: Slow and steady, wildly explosive, or pure chaos.

Screenshots

Pocket Boss⁢4 screens
Scritchy Scratchy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pocket Boss⁢ at none against Scritchy Scratchy's 1. Pocket Boss⁢ also leads on review sentiment (89% vs 74%) and price ($3.99 vs $6.99). Scritchy Scratchy's advantage is ratings volume (2.8K vs 13) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 10 days). On rating, ads 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

Pocket Boss⁢ costs $3.99 and Scritchy Scratchy $6.99 up front. Scritchy Scratchy sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Pocket Boss⁢ asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Pocket Boss⁢ against 4.9 for Scritchy Scratchy. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Scritchy Scratchy has 2.8K ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 89% of Pocket Boss⁢'s written reviews are positive against 74% of Scritchy Scratchy's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pocket Boss⁢ ships an update every 10 days, Scritchy Scratchy every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
Pocket Boss⁢ versus Scritchy Scratchy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPocket Boss⁢Scritchy Scratchy
Price$3.99 — better$6.99
Rating5.0 (13 ratings) — better4.9 (2.8K ratings)
Positive reviews88.9% of reviews — better73.7% of reviews
Number of ratings132.8K — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
Best chart rank#191#4 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size158 MB443 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperPlayablesFunday Games ApS

Customer experience

Pocket Boss⁢

All ratings13 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive88.9%
Neutral11.1%
Negative0.0%

Scritchy Scratchy

All ratings2,664 ratings
Positive97.3%
Neutral1.2%
Negative1.5%
Written reviews350 reviews
Positive73.7%
Neutral10.9%
Negative15.4%

In-app purchases

None

Pocket Boss⁢

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Scritchy Scratchy

One-time1
  • Supporter Edition: Golden Gear$2.99

Questions

Is Pocket Boss⁢ free?
Pocket Boss⁢ costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Scritchy Scratchy free?
Scritchy Scratchy costs $6.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Pocket Boss⁢ or Scritchy Scratchy?
Pocket Boss⁢ is rated higher. Pocket Boss⁢ averages 5.0 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while Scritchy Scratchy averages 4.9 from 2.8K ratings.
Do Pocket Boss⁢ or Scritchy Scratchy have ads?
Neither Pocket Boss⁢ nor Scritchy Scratchy shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pocket Boss⁢ or Scritchy Scratchy?
Pocket Boss⁢ ships an update every 10 days, and Scritchy Scratchy every 3 days. Most recently, Pocket Boss⁢ was updated on October 25, 2026 and Scritchy Scratchy on October 28, 2026.
Which is more popular, Pocket Boss⁢ or Scritchy Scratchy?
Pocket Boss⁢ currently peaks at #191 in the App Store charts, and Scritchy Scratchy at #4. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

Other comparisons