Games Keeper vs Score Block
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Games Keeper
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.
- 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)
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“The only scoring app I’ll use” Games Keeper lets you track scores, no matter what game you play. From tabletop board games to role-playing games, and even outdoor sports. • Simple and easy to use • Unlimited number of players • Scores sheets, with ranks and chart • Quick access to timer, dictionary, dice roll • Full games history, with players and scores details, and export to CSV (requires in-app purchase) Also available on Apple Watch and Mac.
Score Block
Easily track scores for card and board games. The app automatically tallies points each round, shows who's leading, and records individual round scores. Save games to resume later or use them as templates for new ones.
- Automatic point tallying
- Leader indication
- Round score tracking
- Custom range dice
- Game saving and templating
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Keep score in seconds — for card games, board games, and game nights. Score Block is a fast and reliable scorekeeper for games like Rummy, Skat, Doppelkopf, and many more. Enter points round by round, and the app automatically calculates totals so you always know who is leading. You can review each round in detail, continue unfinished games anytime, and use old games as templates to start new matches faster. Also included: a flexible dice tool. Roll classic 1–6 or choose any custom range from 0 to 999,999,999. Features: - Quick and simple score tracking - Automatic total calculation after every round - Leader and start-player indication - Round-by-round score overview - Save and continue games anytime - Reuse old games as templates - Flexible dice with custom ranges (0–999,999,999)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Score Block at none against Games Keeper's 1. Score Block also leads on review sentiment (90% vs 76%). Games Keeper's advantage is ratings volume (450 vs 60) and device support (5 vs 3). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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. Games Keeper sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Score Block asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Games Keeper against 4.8 for Score Block. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Games Keeper has 450 ratings behind it against 60, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 76% of Games Keeper's written reviews are positive against 90% of Score Block's.
Games Keeper ships an update every 4 months, Score Block every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Games Keeper | Score Block |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (450 ratings) | 4.8 (60 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 76.3% of reviews | 90.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 450 — better | 60 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Vincent Tourraine | Nils-Ole Bickel |
Customer experience
Games Keeper
Score Block
Bugs and requests
Games Keeper
Reported bugs
9 issues- 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
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- Ranking display shows all players as #1 in 'lowest score wins' mode
- Auto-advance setting resets on new game
- Score display carousel not smooth with 6+ players
- App loses data on crash with no recovery
Requested features
23 requests- 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
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- Display all player scores on screen simultaneously
- Customizable scoring buttons
- Save and reuse player names from previous games
- Save and reuse game titles
- Edit game details after creation
- Add game history/statistics tracking
- Show last score change on player tile
- Customizable card colors per player
- Larger font for player names
- Better active player highlighting
- Half-point scoring option
- Higher increment buttons (e.g., +100)
- Disable timer feature completely
- Show scoring breakdown/math for verification
- Multiple simultaneous games with switching
- iPhone-Apple Watch sync functionality
- Disable auto-advance to next player option persistence
- Correct ranking display for 'lowest score wins' mode
Score Block
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Games Keeper
- Games Keeper History$5.99
Score Block
No in-app purchases
Questions
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