Pocket ScoreKeeper vs Bracket Maker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pocket ScoreKeeper
Effortlessly track scores for any game, from casual matches to competitive tournaments. Features intuitive tap-to-score functionality, customizable layouts, and persistent game states. Play offline and enjoy a clean, modern interface.
- Tap to score functionality
- Customizable player and team colors
- Adjustable scoring card sizes
- Unlimited participants (Pro)
- Complete scoring history with undo
- Offline play
- Automatic winner detection
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Keep Score Like a Pro – Anytime, Anywhere! Turn your iPhone into the ultimate scorekeeping companion! Whether you're playing pickup basketball, family game night, or competitive tournaments, Pocket ScoreKeeper makes tracking scores effortless and fun. Tap to Score – It's That Simple Just tap to add points, swipe to subtract. No complicated menus or confusing buttons – just pure, instant scoring that keeps up with the fastest games. Beautiful & Personal • Stunning block and list layouts that adapt to your style • Custom colors for every player and team • Resize scoring cards to fit your preference • Clean, modern design that looks amazing in any lighting Power Features for Serious Players • Unlimited participants (Pro) • Complete scoring history with undo • Custom point increments (1, 2, 3, 5, 10+) • Set winning targets or play open-ended • Automatic winner detection Built for Real Games • Works in any orientation • No internet required – play anywhere • Lightning-fast performance • Persistent game states – never lose progress From Casual to Championship Perfect for basketball, cornhole, darts, card games, board games, mini golf, or any competition where keeping score matters. Whether it's a quick 1v1 or a tournament with friends, Pocket ScoreKeeper handles it all. Premium Experience Upgrade to Pro for unlimited events, unlimited players, custom layouts, and an ad-free experience. Start with our 3-day free trial! Ready to revolutionize how you keep score? Download now and never lose track again! --- Terms of Service: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://crowemobiledevelopment.com
Bracket Maker
Easily create, manage, and share tournament brackets for various events, from sports to casual competitions. This app allows for offline use and requires no account, offering a private and efficient way to run any tournament.
- Create brackets for up to 128 entries
- Supports 8 tournament formats
- Offline bracket management
- No account required
- Shareable bracket images and PDFs
- Private by design, no tracking
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Create, seed, schedule, run, and share polished tournament brackets—without an account or internet connection. Roundra turns a pasted roster into a complete tournament command center. Pick the format that fits, enter results as matches happen, keep every court or station moving, and share a bracket everyone can follow. BUILD A TOURNAMENT IN MINUTES • Paste names from any list or add teams, players, songs, movies, foods, or custom entries • Use guided setup when you are not sure which format fits • Seed as entered, shuffle, reorder manually, sort alphabetically, reverse seeds, or spread affiliations • Save favorite rosters and reuse them for future events • Create brackets for up to 128 entries on supported formats CHOOSE FROM 8 FORMATS • Single Elimination • Double Elimination • Round Robin • League + Playoff • Pools + Playoff • Swiss • King of the Hill • Ladder RUN THE EVENT FROM ONE DESK • Record winners, scores, best-of series, forfeits, and no-shows • Track live standings with configurable tiebreakers • Add bronze and consolation matches where supported • Schedule courts, tables, stations, or lanes in smart match waves • Set match length, buffers, breaks, statuses, assignments, and notes • See what is ready now, what is up next, and the projected finish time • Repair downstream results safely when an earlier winner changes MAKE THE TOURNAMENT EASY TO FOLLOW • Open a presentation view for a venue display • Show the next matchup, progress, standings, and champion • Export polished bracket or standings images • Create clean, dark, or scoreboard-style PDFs • Share run sheets, results CSV files, and tournament summaries PRIVATE BY DESIGN Your brackets and rosters are saved locally on your device. Roundra requires no account, includes no third-party ads, and does not track you. Back up and restore your tournament library whenever you choose. MADE FOR MORE THAN SPORTS Run club tournaments, rec leagues, school or PE events, esports brackets, office competitions, game nights, or just-for-fun showdowns between songs, movies, foods, and ideas. Roundra is built for iPhone and iPad and is available in 37 languages, including full right-to-left support for Arabic and Hebrew.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bracket Maker at none against Pocket ScoreKeeper's 1. Bracket Maker also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Pocket ScoreKeeper sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Bracket Maker asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Pocket ScoreKeeper against 5.0 for Bracket Maker. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
| Parameter | Pocket ScoreKeeper | Bracket Maker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 17 | 16.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Brendon Crowe | Mobin Akhter |
Customer experience
Pocket ScoreKeeper
Bracket Maker
In-app purchases
Pocket ScoreKeeper
- Lifetime Purchase$4.99
Bracket Maker
No in-app purchases
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