Comparison

VB Scoreboard Basic vs Volleyball Score Simple

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

Head to head
About

VB Scoreboard Basic

This app synchronizes multiple devices on a WiFi network to display and control volleyball scores. It allows for remote score adjustments and provides match statistics that can be shared. Features include team name and color customization, game timer control, and serving team indication.

Highlights
  • Synchronized score display across multiple devices
  • Remote score adjustment
  • Web scorecast functionality
  • Bluetooth remote support
  • Match statistics display and sharing
  • Team name and color customization
  • Game timer control
Features
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VB Scoreboard Basic creates network of connected scoreboards. All devices on the same WiFi network are synchronized and can be used either to display and adjust volleyball score. This way, one of the devices can be used for changing the score and any number of connected devices will show it to different parts of the audience. Here is what VB Scoreboard Basic can do: • Displays and adjusts score • Network links between scoreboards for displaying and adjusting score of the same match from multiple devices • Web scorecast • Support for bluetooth remote. You can be in the game and keep the score without running to the board in each scored point. Check supported remotes here: http://volleybe.com/scoreboard/bluetooth/ • Scoreboard browser for choosing match to be displayed and controlled • Scoreboards will expire after period of inactivity • Change of team names • Change team colors • Start and stop game timer • Double tap nullifies timer • Display match statistics • Share Stats by email, Facebook, Twitter • Provide indication of serving team • Tap on the arrow is changing direction

About

Volleyball Score Simple

Easily track volleyball scores with this free, ad-free app. It offers intuitive controls for adding points, managing serves, and configuring game settings like sets and tie-breaks. Share scores and results directly from the app.

Highlights
  • Tap to increase points
  • Undo button for point correction
  • Serve indicator
  • Customizable team names
  • Automatic side switch configuration
  • Time-out tracking
  • Score synchronization
Features
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This is a simple and clean score keeper app to count your points and keep track of your volleyball score. It's completely free and contains no ads. Features: • Tap on the big boxes to increase the points. • Use the undo button to decrease the points. • The circle icon indicates who serves next. Tap on one of the circle icons before the first point to define who starts serving. • Tap on the team names to change them. • Tap the swap icon to switch sides. Use the settings to configure automatic side switches. • Tap on one of the small boxes to use a time-out. • Use the settings to configure points, sets, tie-breaks, colors and side switches. • Use the sync menu to synchronize your scoreboard with other devices or the web app. • Share the current score anytime or the results when the game is over.

Screenshots

VB Scoreboard Basic3 screens
Volleyball Score Simple4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Volleyball Score Simple at 4.6 against VB Scoreboard Basic's 3.4. Volleyball Score Simple also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 5) and ratings volume (82 vs 5). VB Scoreboard Basic's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months) and review sentiment (100% vs 86%). On price, ads, monetization model and device support 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. VB Scoreboard Basic sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Volleyball Score Simple asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Volleyball Score Simple holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Volleyball Score Simple has 82 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 100% of VB Scoreboard Basic's written reviews are positive against 86% of Volleyball Score Simple's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

VB Scoreboard Basic ships an update every 3 weeks, Volleyball Score Simple every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
VB Scoreboard Basic versus Volleyball Score Simple: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVB Scoreboard BasicVolleyball Score Simple
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (5 ratings)4.6 (82 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better86.4% of reviews
Number of ratings582 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIvelin DenevPatrick Wespi

Customer experience

VB Scoreboard Basic

All ratings5 ratings
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Volleyball Score Simple

All ratings82 ratings
Positive87.8%
Neutral8.5%
Negative3.7%
Written reviews22 reviews
Positive86.4%
Neutral4.5%
Negative9.1%

In-app purchases

5 purchases

VB Scoreboard Basic

One-time5
  • Notes$0.99
  • Switch Team Positions$0.99
  • Saved Game$0.99
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  • Invisible Game$0.99
  • Setup Scoring Method$1.99
None

Volleyball Score Simple

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is VB Scoreboard Basic free?
VB Scoreboard Basic is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Volleyball Score Simple free?
Volleyball Score Simple is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, VB Scoreboard Basic or Volleyball Score Simple?
Volleyball Score Simple is rated higher. VB Scoreboard Basic averages 3.4 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Volleyball Score Simple averages 4.6 from 82 ratings.
Do VB Scoreboard Basic or Volleyball Score Simple have ads?
Neither VB Scoreboard Basic nor Volleyball Score Simple shows ads.
Which is updated more often, VB Scoreboard Basic or Volleyball Score Simple?
VB Scoreboard Basic ships an update every 3 weeks, and Volleyball Score Simple every 4 months. Most recently, VB Scoreboard Basic was updated on October 16, 2026 and Volleyball Score Simple on October 14, 2026.

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