# VB Scoreboard Basic vs BT Baseball Controller

The clearest difference is rating: BT Baseball Controller at 4.7 against VB Scoreboard Basic's 3.4. BT Baseball Controller also leads on update cadence (every 8 days vs every 3 weeks) and ratings volume (37 vs 5). VB Scoreboard Basic's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 12.0). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. VB Scoreboard Basic sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and BT Baseball Controller sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

BT Baseball Controller holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BT Baseball Controller has 37 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

VB Scoreboard Basic ships an update every 3 weeks, BT Baseball Controller every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on June 9, 2026 and August 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | VB Scoreboard Basic | BT Baseball Controller |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.4 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vb-scoreboard-basic/id881684647/reviews) | **[4.7 (37 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bt-baseball-controller/id6473810862/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 5 | **37** |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 8 days** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 8 MB | 117 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ivelin Denev](https://appshunter.io/developer/878680860) | [The Basketball Temple LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1559096677) |

## What reviewers say

### VB Scoreboard Basic

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vb-scoreboard-basic/id881684647)

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:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Notes | $0.99 | one-time |
| Switch Team Positions | $0.99 | one-time |
| Saved Game | $0.99 | one-time |
| Invisible Game | $0.99 | one-time |
| Setup Scoring Method | $1.99 | one-time |


### BT Baseball Controller

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bt-baseball-controller/id6473810862)

Control compatible baseball scoreboards and camera devices remotely. Synchronize scores and stats across devices with an intuitive touch or button interface. Connect via WiFi or Bluetooth for seamless game management.

**Highlights:** Remote control for scoreboards and cameras, Synchronizes scores and stats, Intuitive tap and swipe controls, Optional button interface, WiFi and Bluetooth connectivity, Customizable game settings

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Annual | $4.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is VB Scoreboard Basic free?

VB Scoreboard Basic is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is BT Baseball Controller free?

BT Baseball Controller is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, VB Scoreboard Basic or BT Baseball Controller?

BT Baseball Controller is rated higher. VB Scoreboard Basic averages 3.4 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while BT Baseball Controller averages 4.7 from 37 ratings.

### Do VB Scoreboard Basic or BT Baseball Controller have ads?

Neither VB Scoreboard Basic nor BT Baseball Controller shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, VB Scoreboard Basic or BT Baseball Controller?

VB Scoreboard Basic ships an update every 3 weeks, and BT Baseball Controller every 8 days. Most recently, VB Scoreboard Basic was updated on June 9, 2026 and BT Baseball Controller on August 18, 2026.

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