# Judgecard vs Mat Pass

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Mat Pass at none against Judgecard's 1. Mat Pass also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and review sentiment (100% vs 85%). Judgecard's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Judgecard sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. Mat Pass asks for nothing beyond the download.

Mat Pass holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Judgecard has 148 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 85% of Judgecard's written reviews are positive against 100% of Mat Pass's.

Judgecard ships an update weekly, Mat Pass every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Judgecard | Mat Pass |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (148 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/judgecard/id842340499/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mat-pass/id6483687956/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **148** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 85.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Ad-supported |
| Size | 2 MB | 66 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | +4 | 4+ |
| Developer | [Adam Johns](https://appshunter.io/developer/618053919) | [donovan scott](https://appshunter.io/developer/1738501646) |

## What reviewers say

### Judgecard

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/judgecard/id842340499)

This app provides a digital scorecard for boxing and MMA matches. It allows users to track their own scores, view real-time global average scores, and analyze scoring trends for each fighter and round. Scores are securely stored in the cloud.

**Highlights:** Digital scorecards for MMA & boxing, Real-time global average scores, Round-by-round scoring analysis, Cloud storage for scorecards, Share scorecards on social media, Guest login option

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Judgecard Pro | $0.99 | per month |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 👍 No ads, no subscription
- 👍 Good for scoring fights
- 👍 Compares scores with others
- 👍 Free to use

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Loading super slow
- 🐛 Major flaw in round count
- 🐛 Signed out, can't log in
- 🐛 Lost scorecards due to login issues
- 🐛 Search functionality is bad

**Reported bugs**

- App update cleared all data
- Account signed out, not accepting credentials
- Password reset email not received
- Too many fights incorrectly set for 10 rounds
- Review writing area is blank

**Requested features**

- Add notes section for deductions/cuts
- Mark KO and TKO
- Comment box for each round
- Ability to make groups for sharing/comparing
- Option to differentiate fight end (KO, TKO, TD, RTD, DQ, draw)


### Mat Pass

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mat-pass/id6483687956)

Discover martial arts gyms and training opportunities in your area. Find drop-in classes, explore new gyms, and stay informed about local martial arts events. Access articles, pictures, and videos to learn more about your community's martial arts scene.

**Highlights:** Discover martial arts gyms, Find drop-in classes, Explore training grounds, Stay updated on open mats, Browse martial arts articles, View gym pictures and videos

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Judgecard free?

Judgecard is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Mat Pass free?

Mat Pass is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Judgecard or Mat Pass?

Mat Pass is rated higher. Judgecard averages 4.7 out of 5 from 148 ratings, while Mat Pass averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Judgecard or Mat Pass have ads?

Mat Pass shows ads; Judgecard does not.

### Which is updated more often, Judgecard or Mat Pass?

Judgecard ships an update weekly, and Mat Pass every 2 months. Most recently, Judgecard was updated on November 1, 2026 and Mat Pass on November 4, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*