Comparison

9 Ball Points Scorekeeper vs Rackmate

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

Head to head
About

9 Ball Points Scorekeeper

This app simplifies scoring for 9-ball pool matches, whether for league play, tournaments, or casual games. It automatically tracks points, innings, defensive shots, and game progress with a user-friendly interface.

Highlights
  • Live match scoring
  • Automatic point tracking
  • Skill level support
  • Defensive shot tracking
  • Rack-by-rack breakdown
  • Custom player profiles
  • Fast & simple controls
Features
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Keep every APA-style 9-ball match organized, fast, and easy to follow with RackTrack — the modern scorekeeper built for league nights, tournaments, practice sessions, and head-to-head competition. Designed specifically for 9-ball players, RackTrack helps you track points, innings, defensive shots, game winners, and match progress in real time with a clean, colorful interface that’s easy to use even during intense matches. FEATURES Live Match Scoring Track every rack with a simple tap-based scoring system built for APA-style 9-ball play. Automatic Point Tracking Instantly calculates: Total match points Remaining points needed to win Game wins Match progress Skill Level Support Set player skill levels and let the app automatically calculate race targets and points-to-win requirements. Defensive Shot Tracking Quickly record safeties and defensive shots during gameplay for accurate league reporting. Rack-by-Rack Breakdown See exactly who pocketed each ball in every game with a full visual match history. Match Overview & Stats Review detailed summaries including: Final scores Innings played Defensive shot counts Games won Rack results Match winner Custom Player Profiles Personalize matches with: Player names Skill levels Custom player colors Fast & Simple Controls Built for use around the pool table with large buttons, quick inputs, and minimal distractions. Clean Modern Design Bright, colorful UI optimized for: League nights Bars and pool halls Tournament play Practice sessions Whether you’re keeping score for league play, tracking competitive races, or just running sets with friends, RackTrack makes 9-ball scoring effortless. Terms & Conditions: https://braniacapps.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://braniacapps.com/privacy

About

Rackmate

Features
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The billiards scoreboard that actually knows billiards. Rackmate keeps score the way pool players play: race-to-N matches, winner or alternate breaks, handicap races, and tap-to-pot 9-ball scoring that knows the 9 wins the rack. BUILT FOR THE TABLE • Tap balls as they drop — Miss and Foul pass the turn automatically • Turn your phone sideways for a table-side scoreboard you can read from the far rail • The screen stays awake while you play NOTHING GETS LOST • Every shot autosaves — take a call, lock the screen, pick up where you left off • Undo anything, across racks. Fix any earlier rack with two taps • Match history is free, forever 8-BALL & 9-BALL • Race to any number, with per-player handicap targets • Winner breaks or alternate breaks • One-tap Break & Run and 8 on the Break RACKMATE PRO (one-time purchase — no subscription) • Player stats: win rate, streaks, racks, fouls, form, head-to-head • Rack-by-rack match replay • Shareable result cards No ads. Ever. No account. Works completely offline. Your data stays on your device. Made for the table, priced once, yours forever.

Screenshots

9 Ball Points Scorekeeper4 screens
Rackmate4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Rackmate at none against 9 Ball Points Scorekeeper's shown. 9 Ball Points Scorekeeper's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs monthly). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. 9 Ball Points Scorekeeper sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Rackmate sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

9 Ball Points Scorekeeper ships an update every 4 days, Rackmate monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

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9 Ball Points Scorekeeper versus Rackmate: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter9 Ball Points ScorekeeperRackmate
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (9 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings9 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterMonthly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJake Elrod宇昂 朱

In-app purchases

1 purchases

9 Ball Points Scorekeeper

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99
1 purchases

Rackmate

One-time1
  • Rackmate Pro$4.99

Questions

Is 9 Ball Points Scorekeeper free?
9 Ball Points Scorekeeper is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Rackmate free?
Rackmate is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do 9 Ball Points Scorekeeper or Rackmate have ads?
9 Ball Points Scorekeeper shows ads; Rackmate does not.
Which is updated more often, 9 Ball Points Scorekeeper or Rackmate?
9 Ball Points Scorekeeper ships an update every 4 days, and Rackmate monthly. Most recently, 9 Ball Points Scorekeeper was updated on October 31, 2026 and Rackmate on November 10, 2026.

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