# SPORT CAMERA vs ScoreCam

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SPORT CAMERA at none against ScoreCam's 7. SPORT CAMERA also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 16.6). ScoreCam's advantage is rating (4.5 vs 4.0) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 5 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ScoreCam sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per month. SPORT CAMERA asks for nothing beyond the download.

ScoreCam holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ScoreCam has 1.8K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 18% of SPORT CAMERA's written reviews are positive against 46% of ScoreCam's.

SPORT CAMERA ships an update every 5 months, ScoreCam every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SPORT CAMERA | ScoreCam |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sport-camera/id852768777/reviews) | **[4.5 (1.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scorecam-embedded-scoreboard/id862175401/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **1.8K** |
| Positive reviews | 17.5% of reviews | **45.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Subscription |
| Size | 168 MB | 13 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 16.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [SHIMANO.INC](https://appshunter.io/developer/852768780) | [Pachyderm Software](https://appshunter.io/developer/371876393) |

## What reviewers say

### SPORT CAMERA

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sport-camera/id852768777)

Control your sports camera remotely, preview live video, and manage recorded files directly from your smartphone. Adjust camera settings like shooting angle and white balance for optimal shots.

**Highlights:** Offline help files, Live view preview, Remote video/photo shooting, File playback and deletion, ANT+ data playback, Camera setting adjustments, Remote operation

**In-app purchases:** none


### ScoreCam

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scorecam-embedded-scoreboard/id862175401)

Record and live stream sports games with an embedded, interactive scoreboard. Customize scoreboards for various sports, add team logos, and capture highlight clips. Features include pause/resume recording and audio mute.

**Highlights:** Embedded, interactive scoreboard, Live streaming capability, Branding and ad insertion, Team logo support, Highlight video clip capture, Pause/resume video recording, Audio mute option

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

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Live Stream + Pro (1 Month) | $12.99 | per month |
| Branding + Live Stream (1 Mo) | $24.99 | per month |
| Live Stream + Pro (1 Year) | $59.99 | per year |
| Branding + Live Stream (1 Yr) | $99.99 | per year |
| Starter Sports Pack | $8.99 | one-time |
| Pro Upgrade | $69.99 | one-time |
| Pro Version | $79.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Customizable scoreboard
- 👍 Easy to use
- 💡 Highlight feature
- 🚀 Seamless video recording
- 👍 Useful remote app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and stability issues
- 🔒 Requires full photo library access
- 💰 Paid features required
- 🔋 Battery drain issues
- 🐛 Video saving/recovery problems

**Reported bugs**

- Bluetooth remote connectivity issues
- Scoreboard settings not saving properly
- Inconsistent video recording quality
- Live stream disconnects unexpectedly
- Recovered videos missing footage

**Requested features**

- Add support for 4K 60fps video
- Improve live streaming functionality
- Allow customization of scoreboard layout and design
- Implement instant replay and video overlay features
- Add support for more sports (e.g. water polo, American football)


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SPORT CAMERA free?

SPORT CAMERA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is ScoreCam free?

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

### Which has better reviews, SPORT CAMERA or ScoreCam?

ScoreCam is rated higher. SPORT CAMERA averages 4.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while ScoreCam averages 4.5 from 1.8K ratings.

### Do SPORT CAMERA or ScoreCam have ads?

Neither SPORT CAMERA nor ScoreCam shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, SPORT CAMERA or ScoreCam?

SPORT CAMERA ships an update every 5 months, and ScoreCam every 3 weeks. Most recently, SPORT CAMERA was updated on November 1, 2026 and ScoreCam on November 6, 2026.

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