Comparison

Pickup ShotClock vs Score

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

Head to head
About

Pickup ShotClock

This app transforms your iPad into a professional shot clock for pickup basketball games. It features a large, visible display with customizable durations and an offensive rebound mode. Control is simple with a single tap, and it includes visual and audible alerts for violations.

Highlights
  • Large, visible countdown display
  • Configurable shot durations
  • Offensive rebound mode
  • Single-tap control
  • Color countdown indicator
  • Audible violation alerts
Features
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Pickup ShotClock turns your iPad into a professional-grade shot clock for pickup basketball. Mount it courtside and control it with a single tap — no dedicated operator needed. • Large, high-visibility LED-style countdown readable from anywhere on the court • Configurable duration — 14s, 20s, 24s, 30s, or custom • Offensive rebound mode — same duration, reduced, or no reset • Tap anywhere on the clock to start or pause • Color countdown — turns yellow at 5 seconds • Audible warning beep and buzzer at violation • Screen stays on during play • Landscape display optimized for iPad

About

Score

Features
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Score is a bowling score tracker for solo play and club use. ■ Personal Records • Manage your bowling scores in your own personal space • Frame-by-frame score entry with automatic strike and spare calculation • View your scorecard at a glance • Track score trends and personal statistics ■ Club Management • Create a club and invite members • Manage member roles (admin, member) • Stay connected with a club feed and event scheduling ■ Game Records • Enter scores quickly and easily • Handicap support • Detailed records per round • Frame-by-frame score entry ■ Rankings & Statistics • Automatic member rankings • Track performance by season and league • View personal statistics ■ Social Login • Sign in with Google, Apple, or Facebook Record every practice session and every club meetup — all with Score.

Screenshots

Pickup ShotClock2 screens
Score4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Score at 18.0 against Pickup ShotClock's 26.2. On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pickup ShotClock ships an update every 3 days, Score every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Pickup ShotClock versus Score: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPickup ShotClockScore
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 5 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS26.218.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB60 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJake CorkinSangsoo Lee

In-app purchases

None

Pickup ShotClock

No in-app purchases

None

Score

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pickup ShotClock free?
Pickup ShotClock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Score free?
Score is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Pickup ShotClock or Score have ads?
Neither Pickup ShotClock nor Score shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pickup ShotClock or Score?
Pickup ShotClock ships an update every 3 days, and Score every 5 days. Most recently, Pickup ShotClock was updated on October 31, 2026 and Score on November 5, 2026.

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