Comparison

GameClock+ vs Scoreboard Ref

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

Head to head
About

GameClock+

This app is a dedicated tool for football officials to manage game clocks precisely from their wrist. It offers intuitive controls, visual cues, and haptic alerts to keep games on schedule and ensure officials never miss a critical moment.

Highlights
  • Set game clocks for various durations
  • Haptic alerts for key time milestones
  • Color-coded countdown for visual cues
  • Tap and swipe controls for easy operation
  • Always-on display for continuous visibility
  • Designed for rugged, reliable use
Read full description

GameClock+: The Ultimate Game Day Tool for Football Officials Stay in control of the clock with GameClock+, the must-have Apple Watch app designed specifically for football officials. Managing the game clock and keeping the game on schedule has never been easier! GameClock+ ensures precision, reliability, and ease of use—right from your wrist. Why Football Officials Love GameClock+ * Game Clock Made Simple: Easily set game clocks 15:00, 12:00, 10:00, or 8:00 regardless the level you're officiating at. * Haptic Alerts: Get a double vibration when the clock hits 2:05 and a long buzz when the timer reaches 0:00, so you never miss a crucial moment. * Color-Coded Countdown: The timer turns red under 2:00, ensuring quick visual cues without looking away from the field. * Tap & Go: Start, pause, or reset the countdown with a simple tap. * Swipe Controls: Swipe left to reset, right to cancel, keeping you focused on the game. * Always-On Display: The screen stays active, so you’re always in sync with the action. Built for the Field Designed with football officials in mind, GameClock+ is rugged, reliable, and easy to use, even in the heat of the game. The clean, bold interface ensures you can check the clock at a glance without missing a play. Download GameClock+ Today! Take control of game day timing with the app designed to simplify your job and elevate your officiating. Whether it's a playoff game or Friday night lights, GameClock+ has your back. Get GameClock+ now and stay one step ahead of the clock!

About

Scoreboard Ref

Easily track basketball game scores with quick scoring buttons and period management. View a detailed log of game events, optimized for portrait mode viewing on your device.

Highlights
  • Quick scoring buttons
  • Period management
  • Detailed game events log
  • Portrait mode optimization
Features
Read full description

Keep track of basketball game scores with ease. Features quick scoring buttons, period management, and detailed game events log. Portrait optimized for game viewing.

Screenshots

Scoreboard Ref1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Scoreboard Ref at 100% against GameClock+'s 0%. Scoreboard Ref also leads on price (Free vs $7.99) and rating (5.0 vs 1.0). On ratings volume, ads, in-app purchases 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

Scoreboard Ref is free to download; GameClock+ costs $7.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Scoreboard Ref holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of GameClock+'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Scoreboard Ref's.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
GameClock+ versus Scoreboard Ref: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGameClock+Scoreboard Ref
Price$7.99Free — better
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings11
Update frequency—Weekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMichael PierceJared Gongloff

Customer experience

GameClock+

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Scoreboard Ref

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

GameClock+

No in-app purchases

None

Scoreboard Ref

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GameClock+ free?
GameClock+ costs $7.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Scoreboard Ref free?
Scoreboard Ref is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, GameClock+ or Scoreboard Ref?
Scoreboard Ref is rated higher. GameClock+ averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Scoreboard Ref averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do GameClock+ or Scoreboard Ref have ads?
Neither GameClock+ nor Scoreboard Ref shows ads.

Other comparisons