ScoreCam vs CameraFi Live
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ScoreCam
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.
- Embedded, interactive scoreboard
- Live streaming capability
- Branding and ad insertion
- Team logo support
- Highlight video clip capture
- Pause/resume video recording
- Audio mute option
Read full descriptionHide full description
Meet ScoreCam, the first Recording and Live Streaming app with embedded scoreboard technology. The best way to record, live stream and score volleyball, basketball, football, hockey, soccer, pickleball, baseball/softball, tennis and billiards/snooker games. A few reasons you'll love ScoreCam: - Embedded, Interactive and Configurable Scoreboard - Embed a scoreboard into the video feed and update scores on screen or with our remote, just like a real sportscast. - Scoreboard Profiles - Save each team's names, colors, logos and scoreboard settings, then switch between them in seconds. - Team Library - Save team names and colors once and reuse them across any profile. - Live Streaming (subscription) - Stream to YouTube (including scheduled events), Twitch, or a sharable link so parents and fans never miss the action. - Instant Replay (subscription) - One tap replays the big moment for your live stream viewers, with customizable transition, hold and speed. - Branding and Ads (subscription) - Add multiple graphics or ads to your broadcast — a great way to monetize for your program, club or school. - Team Logos - Add your team's logo to a supported scoreboard and record like a pro. - Highlights & Highlight Reel - Capture highlight clips as you record, and let ScoreCam stitch them into a single reel with the transition of your choice. - Pause/Resume Video Recording - Freeze the action during time-outs and reduce a 2-hour game to an hour or less. - Volume Button Control - Use your device's volume buttons to start, pause, resume and stop recording (iOS 17+). - External Drive Recording - Record directly to a connected USB drive; files appear in the Files app. - iCloud Settings Sync - Your settings, teams and profiles are safely backed up to iCloud — even if you delete and reinstall the app. - Audio Mute - Mute audio during timeouts or between games with a single tap. - Quickly Share Scores, photos or Messages - Message, email, tweet, or post the score without leaving ScoreCam. ScoreCam offers the following Subscriptions: 1) Live Streaming/PRO (1 Year): ONE YEAR of access to ScoreCam with Live Streaming and any updates during that period. This includes all PRO features. Comes with 1 week of FREE ACCESS. 2) Live Streaming/PRO (1 Month): ONE MONTH of access to ScoreCam with Live Streaming and any updates during that period. This includes all PRO features. Comes with 1 week of FREE ACCESS. 3) Branding/Live Streaming (1 Year): ONE YEAR of ScoreCam plus ability to add a Branding or Advertising image to a broadcast or video recording. This includes Live Streaming and all PRO features. 4) Branding/Live Streaming (1 Month): ONE MONTH of ScoreCam plus ability to add a Branding or Advertising image to a broadcast or video recording. This includes Live Streaming and all PRO features. Additional Information on Subscriptions - Payments will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase and after the 1 week trial period. - Subscription will automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. - Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. Price is subject to change at any time but any increase will require direct re-approval by the user. - Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. - All upgrades and downgrades are automatically handled. You will not be double charged as you can only have one subscription at a time. - Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription, where applicable. See our Terms of Use at: http://scorecam.pachyderm.me/terms.html Questions? Visit our website for FAQs, feedback, tips, tricks and more. (See 'ScoreCam Website' under settings for a link to our support site)
CameraFi Live
Stream high-quality live content to platforms like YouTube and Twitch with real-time editing, effects, and interactive chat. Connect external cameras and add overlays to create professional broadcasts directly from your smartphone.
- Live streaming to YouTube, Facebook, Twitch
- Screen broadcasting mode
- Image and text overlays
- Real-time chat interaction
- Web browser overlay for monetization
- External USB camera connection
- Motion effects and scoreboards
- Save live videos for highlights
Read full descriptionHide full description
Use CameraFi Live for all your recording & live streaming needs! Stream on platforms like YouTube, Facebook and Twitch with high-quality content, effects, and real-time editing features. With features like sports scoreboards, and external camera connections, you can produce impressive videos and live streams effortlessly. [Main Features] • Camera Mode Start live streaming with the 'Camera Mode' that broadcasts your smartphone camera shooting! (Mobile screen capture mode to be released soon) • Screen Broadcasting Mode (New) Share your entire device screen in real time! Stream screen content such as mobile games and app tutorials directly to your viewers. • Image, Text Overlay You can easily add image and text sources while live-streaming. Use various effects to easily edit real-time video effects on your mobile device. • Chat You can interact with your viewers in real-time by watching and responding to their chat messages. Super Chat is also supported! • Web Browser Overlay You can connect live-streaming donation/subscription alert platforms such as Streamlabs by web source overlay. Monetize your live broadcast. • External Camera Connection You can connect external USB cameras, such as camcorders, DSLRs, webcams, and drones to your smartphone. By using Accsoon SeeMo, you can now easily use professional cameras for high-quality live streaming. • Motion Effect Apply diverse cool effects to attract viewers. With a few clicks, you can add sports scoreboards, subtitles, and animation effects. • Save a Live Video You can save your live-streaming video in your smartphone memory to create a highlight video afterwards. [Specifications] • Streaming Server YouTube, Facebook, OBS, vMix, RTMP and SRT(Secure Reliable Transport) • Interfaces - Video source: Built-in Camera - Audio source: Built-in Mic, Bluetooth microphone and Internal sound • Video Size SD(640×480), HD(1280×720), FHD(1920x1080) ~ up to UHD(4K, 3840x2160) (Varies from platforms and smartphone models) • Encoder H.264 and HEVC [Required Permissions] • Storage: Used for saving photos/vidoes or load stored photos/videos • Microphone: Used for recording souynd during video recording • Camera: Used for taking pictures and videos • Notification: Used for indicating information about live streaming in the notification area [Feedback] If you have any comments or questions about the app, please use the feedback button on CameraFi Live(CameraFi Live settings > Feedback > Suggest a feature/Report a bug). • Blog: https://blog.camerafi.com/ • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vaultmicrocamerafi • Email: apps.help@vaultmicro.com • Terms of use: https://blog.camerafi.com/2019/12/camerafi-live-terms-of-use.html • Privacy policy: https://blog.camerafi.com/2019/12/camerafi-live-privacy-policy.html
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: CameraFi Live at free with in-app purchases against ScoreCam's subscription. ScoreCam's advantage is ratings volume (1.8K vs 320). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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
Both are free to download. ScoreCam sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per month and CameraFi Live sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for ScoreCam against 4.4 for CameraFi Live. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ScoreCam has 1.8K ratings behind it against 320, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 46% of ScoreCam's written reviews are positive against 43% of CameraFi Live's.
ScoreCam ships an update every 3 weeks, CameraFi Live every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ScoreCam | CameraFi Live |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (1.8K ratings) — better | 4.4 (320 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 45.8% of reviews — better | 43.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.8K — better | 320 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Subscription | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 130 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pachyderm Software | Vault Micro, Inc |
Customer experience
ScoreCam
CameraFi Live
User reviews
ScoreCam
From 1.8K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Customizable scoreboard
- 👍 Easy to use
- 💡 Highlight feature
- 🚀 Seamless video recording
- 👍 Useful remote app
Room to improve
- 🐛 Crashes and stability issues
- 🔒 Requires full photo library access
- 💰 Paid features required
- 🔋 Battery drain issues
- 🐛 Video saving/recovery problems
CameraFi Live
From 320 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Works like a charm
- 👍 Free to use
- 👍 Efficient battery usage
- 👍 Doesn't overheat phone
- 👍 Good for recording matches
Room to improve
- 🐛 iOS functionality lacking compared to Android
- 🐛 Web overlay issues on iOS
- 🐛 Difficult to link optical cable
- 🐛 Facebook login issues
- 🐛 Confusing UI/workflow
Bugs and requests
ScoreCam
Reported bugs
5 issues- Bluetooth remote connectivity issues
- Scoreboard settings not saving properly
- Inconsistent video recording quality
- Live stream disconnects unexpectedly
- Recovered videos missing footage
Requested features
5 requests- 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)
CameraFi Live
Reported bugs
16 issues- Web overlay issues on iOS (zooming/unzooming)
- Facebook login issues
- UI confusion and broken workflow
- VOD orientation glitch (portrait/horizontal)
- Presets and web sites/images not saved
Show 11 moreShow fewer
- Keeps disconnecting
- Facebook live crashes
- Facebook login crashes
- Scoreboard and images not displayed during live broadcasting
- Audio cannot be added during broadcasting
- App crashes after starting stream on Twitch
- App auto-closes in buffer zones on highways
- Scoreboard shows as paid only
- External camera not recognized on iPhone 15 (only sound recognized)
- Scoreboard turns off or closes after starting or adding scores
- Repeat function causes continuous on/off cycles
Requested features
21 requests- Fix web overlay issues for iOS
- Improve iOS functionality to match Android
- Add screen share feature
- Allow streaming of phone apps
- Add screen capture mode
Show 16 moreShow fewer
- Add ability to stream screen
- Allow streaming to AfreecaTV on iOS
- Add 3x zoom lens feature for 14pro max
- Allow screen recording for live streaming games
- Add one-off permanent upgrade option
- Fix Facebook login issues
- Improve UI and clarity
- Fix VOD orientation glitch
- Save presets and web sites/images
- Fix external camera connectivity issues
- Fix scoreboard issues after update
- Fix Facebook live crash
- Fix Facebook login crash
- Add ability to use external camera for streaming
- Fix audio issues during broadcasting
- Fix scoreboard and image display issues during live broadcasting
In-app purchases
ScoreCam
- Live Stream + Pro (1 Month)7 Days trial$12.991 Month
- Branding + Live Stream (1 Mo)7 Days trial$24.991 Month
- Live Stream + Pro (1 Year)14 Days trial$59.991 Year
Show 1 moreShow fewer
- Branding + Live Stream (1 Yr)7 Days trial$99.991 Year
- Starter Sports Pack$8.99
- Pro Upgrade$69.99
- Pro Version$79.99
CameraFi Live
- All-In-One Package (Monthly)1 Month trial$14.991 Month
- All-In-One Package (Annual)1 Month trial$135.991 Year







