Comparison

StrikeMaster vs Bowling Score Keeper

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

Head to head
About

StrikeMaster

Track your bowling games, analyze performance, and connect with a global community. Features include AI scoreboard scanning, frame-by-frame scoring, and detailed analytics to help you improve your game.

Highlights
  • AI Scoreboard Scanning
  • Frame-by-frame scoring
  • Pin-tracking
  • Ball arsenal management
  • League progress tracking
  • Offline mode
  • Community features
Features
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StrikeMaster is the bowling app for scoring your games, bowling with friends on one phone, and running your whole league. Free tracking, no game limit, no ads. BOWL TOGETHER (NEW) • Score up to 8 players on one device • Each player tracks their own balls and stats RUN A LEAGUE (NEW) • Create a league with USBC-style rules • Invite bowlers with a join code. Members join free • Schedules, lanes, weekly standings, points and handicaps • Members enter their own scores • Playoffs, roll-offs, dues and prize fund TRACK YOUR LEAGUE • Private leagues for your own season, or public for everyone • Team entry: Singles, Doubles, Trios and Teams • Match recaps, leaders, honors and charts • Share the standings AI • Connect StrikeMaster to ChatGPT or Claude • Ask anything about your games, stats, balls and leagues • Get reports and comparisons from your own data SCORE YOUR WAY • Frame by frame, pin by pin, or totals only • AI scoreboard scan from a photo • 9, 8 and 7-pin no-tap • Works offline, syncs when you're back online STATS • Average, strikes, spares, splits and pin leaves • Trends, handicap, lane and oil pattern BALLS • Large ball database, plus your own custom balls • Track the ball used on every roll • Ball bags and ball comparisons COMMUNITY • Friends, groups and chat • Leaderboards and 80,000+ bowling alleys StrikeMaster is free. Pro is an optional auto-renewing subscription. Privacy: https://www.strikemaster.io/privacy Terms: https://www.strikemaster.io/terms

About

Bowling Score Keeper

Features
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Keep every bowling game organized from the first roll to the final frame. Bowling Score Keeper provides a simple and reliable way to record your bowling scores, follow game progress, and keep the running total visible while you play. Enter each frame quickly, track strikes and spares, and view your score without using paper scorecards or complicated controls. The clean interface is designed for fast use at the bowling lane, allowing you to focus on your next throw instead of calculating scores manually. Whether you are practicing your technique, enjoying a casual bowling session, or tracking a competitive match, Bowling Score Keeper makes scoring clear and easy to follow. Key Features • Fast frame-by-frame score entry • Clear running score and game progress • Support for strikes, spares, and open frames • Simple and easy-to-read scoring interface • Quick access while playing at the bowling lane • Suitable for practice, friendly games, and competitive matches • Clean design without unnecessary distractions • Helpful for beginners and experienced bowlers Improve Your Bowling Sessions Use Bowling Score Keeper during training sessions to monitor your performance and stay focused throughout the game. Record each result as you play and follow your progress through every frame. Simple Bowling Score Tracking The app is designed to make bowling scorekeeping accessible to everyone. Its straightforward layout helps you enter scores quickly and understand the current game status at a glance. Replace paper scorecards with a convenient bowling score tracker on your iPhone or iPad. Download Bowling Score Keeper and keep every game accurately organized.

Screenshots

StrikeMaster4 screens
Bowling Score Keeper4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bowling Score Keeper at none against StrikeMaster's 5. StrikeMaster's advantage is iOS requirement (18.0 vs 26.5). On price, 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

Both are free to download. StrikeMaster sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Bowling Score Keeper asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
StrikeMaster versus Bowling Score Keeper: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStrikeMasterBowling Score Keeper
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (66 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews90.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings66 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.0 — better26.5
Further details — not scored
Size166 MB7 MB
Age rating9++4
DeveloperAndrew HillHamid Sher agha

In-app purchases

5 purchases

StrikeMaster

Subscriptions2
  • Pro-Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Pro-Yearly1 Year trial$24.991 Year
One-time3
  • 20 AI Scans$2.99
  • 50 AI Scans$4.99
  • PinPal Migration Add-on$5.99
None

Bowling Score Keeper

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is StrikeMaster free?
StrikeMaster is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Bowling Score Keeper free?
Bowling Score Keeper is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do StrikeMaster or Bowling Score Keeper have ads?
Neither StrikeMaster nor Bowling Score Keeper shows ads.

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