Comparison

Boxscore9 vs Box Nine

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

Head to head
About

Boxscore9

This app digitizes the traditional paper scorecard for sports games. It allows users to manually record game details, from pitch-by-pitch actions to simple outcomes, with options for freehand sketching or structured data entry. Results can be exported as PDFs.

Highlights
  • Team roster management
  • Detailed scorecards
  • Inning-by-inning entry
  • Freehand and structured entry
  • Automatic stat calculation
  • PDF export
  • iPhone and iPad support
Features
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Boxscore9 brings the paper scorecard into the digital age — score a full game by hand, without losing the feel of a real scorebook. Every box, every diamond, every inning is right where you expect it. Whether you're tracking pitch-by-pitch detail or just jotting the outcome with your finger or Apple Pencil, Boxscore9 keeps up with the game as it happens. FEATURES - Team Rosters — build your roster once, then reuse it across every game for faster scorecard setup - Scorecards — capture all the gameday essentials: lineup, pitchers, position chart, and game summary - Inning-by-Inning Entry — record every at-bat on a dense, landscape scorebook grid built for touch and stylus - Freehand or Structured — sketch plays your way with freehand ink, or use structured entry when you want the data to count toward stats - Full-Game Stats — batting and pitching lines calculated automatically from structured entries (freehand entry is not entered into the stats) - Export to PDF - export the results to PDF to share with your friends or team - iPhone and iPad — a dense grid that scales from a quick in-pocket game to a full iPad view from the stands No account, no sign-in. Your scorecards stay on your device. Free to download. A one-time purchase unlocks Pro and removes ads.

About

Box Nine

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Score a baseball or softball game on iPhone, correct a call, and return to the plays you saved. Box Nine keeps your game record on this device. No account required. SCORE YOUR WAY Use Quick Score for runs, half-innings, and marked plays without a lineup. Choose Full Scorebook for each batter, runner, and out, with optional balls and strikes and a traditional scorecard. CORRECT THE CALL Review runner destinations before saving a play. Use Undo and Redo for recent changes, or review a recorded play before saving a correction. REOPEN YOUR GAME Resume a saved game, revisit its recorded plays, and review the scorecard and statistics recorded in Full Scorebook. Finish a game to open Final Line or start a rematch. KEEP A USEFUL RECORD Reuse teams and batting orders. Practice scoring calls with fictional situations in Scorekeeping Lab. KNOW WHAT'S RECORDED Quick Score does not track hits, errors, or player statistics. Start Mid-Game begins with the situation you enter; earlier plays remain unrecorded. Follow your organizer's runner and eligibility rules. Re-entry and some league ending rules are not automatically enforced. Games are saved on this iPhone. Web and iPhone games do not automatically sync. Box Nine does not provide a live family feed or streaming. Box Nine is independent and is not affiliated with any league, governing body, school, club, or team.

Screenshots

Boxscore94 screens
Box Nine3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Box Nine at none against Boxscore9's 1. Box Nine also leads on ads (none vs shown). Boxscore9's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 6 weeks). On price, 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. Boxscore9 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Box Nine asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Boxscore9 ships an update every 6 days, Box Nine every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Boxscore9 versus Box Nine: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBoxscore9Box Nine
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 days — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.016.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB36 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperPaul MondayJoseph Vara

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Boxscore9

One-time1
  • Boxscore9$2.99
None

Box Nine

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Boxscore9 free?
Boxscore9 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Box Nine free?
Box Nine is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Boxscore9 or Box Nine have ads?
Boxscore9 shows ads; Box Nine does not.
Which is updated more often, Boxscore9 or Box Nine?
Boxscore9 ships an update every 6 days, and Box Nine every 6 weeks. Most recently, Boxscore9 was updated on October 22, 2026 and Box Nine on October 31, 2026.

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