Crown Count vs Crowns Keeper
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Crown Count
This app simplifies scoring for Five Crowns card games, eliminating the need for paper and pencil. It automatically tracks the dealer, allows for custom player groups, and saves game history for up to 8 players.
- Effortless score entry
- Automatic dealer tracking
- Custom player groups
- Game history and high scores
- Supports up to 8 players
- Clean, modern interface
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Crown Your Next Game Night! Stop fumbling with paper and pencils. Crown Count is the ultimate score keeper designed specifically for Five Crowns card nights. Whether you are a casual player or a competitive strategist, this app handles the math so you can focus on the fun. WHY PLAYERS LOVE CROWN COUNT: • Effortless Score Entry: Input scores quickly after every round—no calculator needed. • Dealer Tracking: Never argue about whose turn it is; the app automatically rotates the dealer. • Player Groups: Create custom groups for your regular family game or rummy club for instant setup. • Game History: Settle rivalries by looking back at past wins, losses, and high scores. • Multiplayer Support: Perfect for duels or full parties of up to 8 players. Designed with a clean, modern interface, Crown Count ensures your strategy stays sharp while we handle the numbers. From tracking the current 'King' to saving games for later, it is the essential companion for every hand dealt. Ditch the notepad. Download Crown Count today and give your card game the royal treatment!
Crowns Keeper
This app simplifies scoring for card games like Five Crowns, automatically tracking rounds and totals. It remembers wild cards and displays final standings, making game nights easier. It also functions as a flexible scorekeeper for various other card games.
- Automatic round tracking
- Running score totals
- Wild card memory
- Final standings display
- Supports various card games
- Lock Screen and Dynamic Island integration
- Siri and Shortcuts support
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Keep score for Five Crowns. Built for family game nights, road trips, and lazy afternoons on the porch. CrownsKeeper tracks every round automatically, shows running totals at a glance, and remembers which card is wild so you don't have to. When the game ends, see the final standings and crown your winner. BUILT FOR CROWNS - 11 rounds with a different wild card every round - Automatic round tracking and final standings - Lowest total score wins, the app crowns the winner - "Went Down" toggle for the player who finishes a round ONE PURCHASE, EVERYWHERE CrownsKeeper is free to download and play your first game. Unlock unlimited games forever with a single one-time purchase. Family Sharing included. LIVE ACTIVITIES Pin the current round and scores to your Lock Screen and Dynamic Island. Glance down between hands without unlocking your phone. WIDGETS Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets show the current game at a glance. SIRI AND SHORTCUTS Ask Siri who's winning, get the current wild card, or start a new game by voice. App Intents work with Shortcuts, automations, and the Action Button. iCLOUD SYNC Game history syncs across all your devices through iCloud. Start a game on iPhone, finish it on iPad. CHOOSE YOUR LOOK Eight themes — Classic wood, Clean, Original, Georgia, Modern, Leather, Haze, and Popsicle — with Light and Dark. A dyslexia-friendly font option (OpenDyslexic) too. Full VoiceOver support, Dynamic Type, and high-contrast scores. FULLY LOCALIZED Fully localized in 18 languages.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: Crowns Keeper at free against Crown Count's free with in-app purchases. Crown Count's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (14 vs 1). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Crown Count sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Crowns Keeper sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Crown Count against 5.0 for Crowns Keeper. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Crown Count has 14 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Crown Count ships an update every 3 weeks, Crowns Keeper every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Crown Count | Crowns Keeper |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (14 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 14 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BK Ventures | ioloro |
Customer experience
Crown Count
Crowns Keeper
In-app purchases
Crown Count
- CrownCount$2.99
Crowns Keeper
- Unlimited Crowns$0.99
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