Comparison

Balance Score Board vs Stack Poker.

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

Head to head
About

Balance Score Board

Features
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Stop doing math. Start playing. Balance Score Board is the fastest way to keep score for any group game. One person holds the phone, taps after each round, and the app handles every total, every running balance and the full history automatically. No notebooks, no calculator, no arguments. FOUR SCORING MODES • Free — enter each player's gain or loss by hand. • With Host — one player is the "house"; every point a player wins, the host loses automatically. • Winner Takes All — one winner per round collects from everyone else. • Poker — a full chip & pot tracker: stacks, buy-ins, re-buys, bets, folds and pot awards, always balanced. BUILT-IN BALANCE CHECK A live indicator warns the moment scores don't add up to zero, so every round stays fair. PLAY TOGETHER, LIVE Share a game to other phones on the same Wi-Fi with a QR code — no accounts, no cloud. HISTORY YOU CAN KEEP Every game is saved with a round-by-round breakdown and per-player totals. Export to Excel or share. REMOVE ADS A one-time purchase removes all ads. No subscriptions. Download Balance Score Board and let the phone keep score.

About

Stack Poker.

This app simplifies tracking chips, turns, and pots for friendly poker games. Create private tables, invite players with a code, and manage buy-ins and blinds. Focus on the game while it handles the bookkeeping.

Highlights
  • Create private poker games with join codes
  • Configure table size, buy-in, and blinds
  • Track pot size and player stacks
  • Manage host controls and reorder seats
  • View game history and personal stats
  • Turn timer for faster play
Features
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Stack is a simple table companion for friendly poker nights. Create a game, invite players with a short code, set the buy-in and blinds, then track chips, turns, pots, and player stacks from one shared table. Built for live home games, Stack keeps the bookkeeping clear so players can stay focused on the hand. Hosts can set table size, chip denominations, blind values, and an optional turn timer. Players can join from their own device, follow the current pot, see who is acting, stage bets with visual chips, and review local game history after the session. Features: Create private poker games with a short join code Configure table size, buy-in, blinds, chip denominations, and turn timer Track pot size, streets, player stacks, folds, calls, raises, and all-in actions Reorder seats and manage host controls View recent games and personal stats Designed for iPhone and iPad Stack does not process payments, wagers, withdrawals, deposits, or real-money transfers. It is a chip and table-management tool for in-person games.

Screenshots

Balance Score Board4 screens
Stack Poker.4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Stack Poker. at none against Balance Score Board's 1. Stack Poker. also leads on ads (none vs shown). Balance Score Board's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 10 days) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price 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. Balance Score Board sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Stack Poker. asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Balance Score Board ships an update every 3 days, Stack Poker. every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Balance Score Board versus Stack Poker.: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBalance Score BoardStack Poker.
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 10 days
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBao LeMikhail Nesteruk

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Balance Score Board

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99
None

Stack Poker.

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Balance Score Board free?
Balance Score Board is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Stack Poker. free?
Stack Poker. is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Balance Score Board or Stack Poker. have ads?
Balance Score Board shows ads; Stack Poker. does not.
Which is updated more often, Balance Score Board or Stack Poker.?
Balance Score Board ships an update every 3 days, and Stack Poker. every 10 days. Most recently, Balance Score Board was updated on October 7, 2026 and Stack Poker. on October 14, 2026.

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