Comparison

Phase X vs SkyJo Score Board

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

Head to head
About

Phase X

This app serves as a digital scorekeeper for the card game Phase 10. It tracks player progress through all ten phases, validates scores, and automatically calculates rankings. Games can be resumed, edited, or deleted, and rules are accessible within the app.

Highlights
  • Track all ten phases and player progress
  • Validated round scoring with penalty points
  • Automatic game history
  • Resume, edit, or delete games
  • In-app rules and onboarding
  • Multi-language support
Features
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Phase X is your digital score sheet for Phase 10 game nights. It keeps track of every player's phase, validates possible scores and calculates the current ranking automatically. Features: • All ten phases and every player's progress at a glance • Validated round scoring with correct penalty points • Automatic history for ongoing and completed games • Resume, edit or delete games later • Correct names, phases and points directly in the ranking • Rules and onboarding available at any time • German, English, French, Italian, Spanish and Portuguese • For 2 to 6 players No account and no ads. Games are stored locally and synchronized between your devices through iCloud when available.

About

SkyJo Score Board

This app simplifies scorekeeping for the card game SkyJo, eliminating the need for pen and paper. It handles all calculations automatically, ensuring accuracy so players can concentrate on the game.

Highlights
  • Automatic score calculations
  • Eliminates pen and paper
  • Quick and easy scorekeeping
  • Focus on gameplay
Features
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The card game SkyJo is a Magilano card game and if you do not have you should, one of the beast friends and family game we ever played. Make scorekeeping for SkyJo quick, easy, and accurate with the SkyJo Score Board app! Say goodbye to pen and paper this app does all the math for you, so you can focus on the game. Automatic Calculations – No more mistakes—let the app do the math!

Screenshots

Phase X3 screens
SkyJo Score Board3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: SkyJo Score Board at Free against Phase X's $0.99. SkyJo Score Board also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.3). Phase X's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On ratings volume, update cadence, ads and monetization model 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

SkyJo Score Board is free to download; Phase X costs $0.99 up front. SkyJo Score Board sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Phase X asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SkyJo Score Board holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Phase X ships an update monthly, SkyJo Score Board every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Phase X versus SkyJo Score Board: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPhase XSkyJo Score Board
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating2.3 (4 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews61.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better2
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.2
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDaniel EbertA Plus Communications

Customer experience

Phase X

All ratings4 ratings
Positive25.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews21 reviews
Positive61.9%
Neutral9.5%
Negative28.6%

SkyJo Score Board

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Phase X

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

SkyJo Score Board

One-time1
  • Tip the Team$0.99

Questions

Is Phase X free?
Phase X costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is SkyJo Score Board free?
SkyJo Score Board is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Phase X or SkyJo Score Board?
SkyJo Score Board is rated higher. Phase X averages 2.3 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while SkyJo Score Board averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Phase X or SkyJo Score Board have ads?
Neither Phase X nor SkyJo Score Board shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Phase X or SkyJo Score Board?
Phase X ships an update monthly, and SkyJo Score Board every 3 weeks. Most recently, Phase X was updated on November 9, 2026 and SkyJo Score Board on November 4, 2026.

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