Comparison

Games Keeper vs Potts Plays Games!

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

Head to head
About

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.

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)
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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.

About

Potts Plays Games!

Features
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Tired of losing track of the score sheet? Potts Plays Games! is a companion app for your favorite board and dice games — no more scraps of paper, no more arguing about the math. FOUR GAMES, ONE APP • Farkle — full dice-game scorer with Hard Mode, do-overs, and a guided tour for new players • Settlers — Catan-style scoring with exclusive Longest Road / Largest Army tracking • Chess Clock — a 2-4 player countdown timer with Fischer increment support • Yahtzee — a complete scorecard for 2-6 players, upper-section bonus included PLAY TOGETHER, IN SYNC Start a game and invite nearby players to join over Bluetooth or Wi-Fi — no accounts, no codes, no internet required. Every connected phone shows the same live scores, in real time. Choose to have everyone enter their own turns, or let one "point master" run the whole game while everyone else watches live. BUILT FOR THE TABLE • Shared "recent players" list — add a name once, reuse it across every game • Undo mistakes instantly • Clean, distraction-free design built for glancing at mid-game • Full turn history for every game Whether it's game night with friends or a long family game of Catan, Potts Plays Games! keeps score so you can focus on playing.

Screenshots

Games Keeper4 screens
Potts Plays Games!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Potts Plays Games! at none against Games Keeper's 1. Potts Plays Games! also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 4 months). Games Keeper's advantage is device support (5 vs 2) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Games Keeper ships an update every 4 months, Potts Plays Games! weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Games Keeper versus Potts Plays Games!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGames KeeperPotts Plays Games!
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (466 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews76.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings466 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVincent TourrainePotts Print Shop LLC

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

Potts Plays Games!

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Games Keeper

One-time1
  • Games Keeper History$5.99
None

Potts Plays Games!

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Games Keeper free?
Games Keeper is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Potts Plays Games! free?
Potts Plays Games! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Games Keeper or Potts Plays Games! have ads?
Neither Games Keeper nor Potts Plays Games! shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Games Keeper or Potts Plays Games!?
Games Keeper ships an update every 4 months, and Potts Plays Games! weekly. Most recently, Games Keeper was updated on October 21, 2026 and Potts Plays Games! on October 24, 2026.

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