# PinTrack vs Open Bowl

The clearest difference is price: Open Bowl at Free against PinTrack's $4.99. Open Bowl also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 7 months). PinTrack's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1). On rating, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Open Bowl is free to download; PinTrack costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for PinTrack against 5.0 for Open Bowl. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.

PinTrack ships an update every 7 months, Open Bowl daily. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | PinTrack | Open Bowl |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $4.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pintrack/id6747734917/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/open-bowl/id6758482817/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **3** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | **Daily** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Size | 34 MB | 30 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Dathan Stolba](https://appshunter.io/developer/1802621852) | [Imari Tirrell](https://appshunter.io/developer/1873132340) |

## What reviewers say

### PinTrack

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pintrack/id6747734917)

This app provides professional-grade bowling scoring and analytics. It features intelligent pin detection, complete game tracking, and real-time score updates. All your game data is saved automatically and can be exported, with offline functionality and no account required.

**Highlights:** Intelligent pin detection, Realistic pin deck visualization, Complete game tracking, Real-time score updates, Automatic game saving, Exportable scorecards, Offline functionality

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Open Bowl

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/open-bowl/id6758482817)

This app allows bowlers to easily track their scores frame by frame or input final results. It automatically calculates key statistics like average and strike rate to show progress over time. Users can create private or shared sessions and follow friends to compare games.

**Highlights:** Frame-by-frame score logging, Automatic average calculation, Strike and spare rate tracking, Recent performance analysis, Private and shared sessions, Follow other bowlers, Clean game history

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PinTrack free?

PinTrack costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Open Bowl free?

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

### Which has better reviews, PinTrack or Open Bowl?

PinTrack and Open Bowl are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do PinTrack or Open Bowl have ads?

Neither PinTrack nor Open Bowl shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, PinTrack or Open Bowl?

PinTrack ships an update every 7 months, and Open Bowl daily. Most recently, PinTrack was updated on October 24, 2026 and Open Bowl on October 10, 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.*