# Games Keeper vs ScorePal

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Games Keeper at 76% against ScorePal's 36%. Games Keeper also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.3) and device support (5 vs 2). ScorePal's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months). On price, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Games Keeper sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. ScorePal asks for nothing beyond the download.

Games Keeper holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 450 and 184 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 76% of Games Keeper's written reviews are positive against 36% of ScorePal's.

Games Keeper ships an update every 4 months, ScorePal every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Games Keeper | ScorePal |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (450 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/games-keeper/id674138310/reviews)** | [4.3 (184 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scorepal/id1112362273/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **450** | 184 |
| Positive reviews | **76.3% of reviews** | 35.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 5 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **9.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Vincent Tourraine](https://appshunter.io/developer/308598599) | [Pace Apps Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1112362272) |

## What reviewers say

### Games Keeper

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/games-keeper/id674138310)

Easily track scores for any game, from board games and RPGs to outdoor sports. Features include unlimited players, score sheets with ranks and charts, and quick access to helpful tools like a timer and dice roller. Maintain a full game history with player and score details.

**Highlights:** Score tracking for any game, Unlimited players, Score sheets with ranks and charts, Timer, dictionary, dice roll access, Full game history, CSV export (in-app purchase)

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Games Keeper History | $5.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and intuitive interface
- 🚀 Fast and easy score entry
- 📊 Helpful scoring graph visualization
- ⚙️ Automatic player turn advancement
- 🎮 Works well for various games

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App crashes and freezes during gameplay
- 🐛 Spontaneous crashes losing game data
- 📱 Button size too small for comfortable use
- 🔄 Difficult to undo/edit scores
- ❌ Cannot edit scores after entry

**Reported bugs**

- App freezes when removing players
- App crashes when entering scores too quickly
- Scores drop or show incorrect previous scores
- Auto-advance arrow registers score to wrong player if tapped too quickly
- Timer restarts when viewing results

**Requested features**

- Larger button/number pad option in settings
- Dark mode for reduced eye strain
- Ability to add players during active game
- Ability to remove players mid-game
- Ability to reorder players after game starts


### ScorePal

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scorepal/id1112362273)

Easily track scores for any game with friends and family. Features a built-in calculator, turn order adjustment, and score editing. Save your game progress to continue later.

**Highlights:** Score tracking, Built-in calculator, Adjust turn order, Edit player properties, Save game progress, Game timer

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Games Keeper free?

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

### Is ScorePal free?

ScorePal is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Games Keeper or ScorePal?

Games Keeper is rated higher. Games Keeper averages 4.7 out of 5 from 450 ratings, while ScorePal averages 4.3 from 184 ratings.

### Do Games Keeper or ScorePal have ads?

Neither Games Keeper nor ScorePal shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Games Keeper or ScorePal?

Games Keeper ships an update every 4 months, and ScorePal every 3 weeks. Most recently, Games Keeper was updated on October 5, 2026 and ScorePal on October 17, 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.*