Comparison

Pool 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

Pool Scorekeeper

Track your pool game history and rivalries with detailed statistics. Effortlessly record matches in four simple steps and gain insights into player performance, including break impact analysis. All your data is stored locally, ensuring privacy and no ongoing costs.

Highlights
  • Effortless 4-step match recording
  • Player roster management
  • All-time leaderboard and win percentages
  • Head-to-head player records
  • Break impact analysis
  • Filter stats by date
  • Complete match history log
Features
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Pool Scorekeeper Family, friends, rivals or club Pool Stats Tracker Never lose track of your pool game history again. Pool Scorekeeper is the ultimate companion for anyone who plays pool with family and friends, turning every game into meaningful stats and rivalries that build over time. Record Games in Seconds Our simple 4-step match entry makes recording a game effortless. Select Player 1, Player 2, who broke, and who won — then hit Record. No complicated scoring, no distractions. Just tap and play. Track What Matters Pool Scorekeeper goes beyond simple win/loss tracking. Record who breaks each game and discover whether breaking gives a real advantage at your table. Our break impact analysis shows each player's win rate when breaking versus when they don't — revealing the true dynamics of your games. Rich Statistics All-time leaderboard with win/loss records and win percentages Head-to-head records between every player combination Break impact analysis showing who benefits most from the break Filter stats by date to see how any session played out Built for the Way You Play Set up your player roster once, then simply toggle who's playing each session. Perfect for regular game nights where the lineup changes. Players are saved permanently so your history grows with every session. Complete Match History Every game is logged with the date, players, winner, and who broke. Browse your complete history grouped by session date, and delete any incorrectly entered matches with a single tap. Works Across All Your Devices Pool Scorekeeper runs natively on both iPhone and iPad, giving you a beautiful experience on any screen size. Your data stays on your device — no account required, no subscription, no ads. Perfect For Family game nights Regular playing groups Anyone who wants to settle the "who's really the best" debate once and for all Players who want to understand whether breaking first is actually an advantage Download Pool Scorekeeper and start building your pool legacy today.

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

Pool Scorekeeper3 screens
Rackmate4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pool Scorekeeper at none against Rackmate's 1. Pool Scorekeeper also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs every 2 months). Rackmate's advantage is iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.5). On price, ads 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. Rackmate sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Pool Scorekeeper asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pool Scorekeeper ships an update every 6 days, Rackmate every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Pool Scorekeeper versus Rackmate: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPool ScorekeeperRackmate
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS26.517.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMARAIS MEYER宇昂 朱

In-app purchases

None

Pool Scorekeeper

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Rackmate

One-time1
  • Rackmate Pro$4.99

Questions

Is Pool Scorekeeper free?
Pool Scorekeeper is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Rackmate free?
Rackmate is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Pool Scorekeeper or Rackmate have ads?
Neither Pool Scorekeeper nor Rackmate shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pool Scorekeeper or Rackmate?
Pool Scorekeeper ships an update every 6 days, and Rackmate every 2 months. Most recently, Pool Scorekeeper was updated on October 22, 2026 and Rackmate on October 31, 2026.

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