Comparison

Board Game Stats vs Layerly

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

Head to head
About

Board Game Stats

Track your board game collection, plays, and scores with detailed statistics and graphs. Manage your collection, log game sessions, and sync with BoardGameGeek. Offers tailor-made score sheets and player comparison tools.

Highlights
  • Collection management
  • Play tracking
  • Statistics and graphs
  • Sync with BoardGameGeek
  • Customizable score sheets
  • Player comparison
  • Offline functionality
Features
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Keep track of your Board Game collection, plays and scores in this easy to use tool. View statistics and graphs for your games, plays, and other players. Works offline, can sync with BoardGameGeek. - How many games did you play recently? - Who scored the highest for a game? - With whom did you play and who wins more? - Did you improve your score from last times? - Use tailor-made score sheets to enter scores. - Compare players, view graphs and charts. - Keep track of your collection and sync with BoardGameGeek. Collection management features: - Keep track of every game you've played or are interested in. - Choose a specific version and image, and track multiple copies. - Set status to Owned, Wishlist, Want to play, and much more. - Enter details like comments, price paid, acquisition date, etc. - Filter games on status, Played but not owned, Unplayed owned games. - Set Custom filters to select a game for your specific group. - Full automatic syncing with your BoardGameGeek (BGG) collection. Play tracking features: - Set scoring rules, cooperative and team play for each game. - Select game and played expansions. - Set Players and Locations, including anonymous players. - Enter location, scores per player and many more details. - Calculate scores on the fly by using the math keyboard. - Create teams and enter team scores. - Use over 2800 game-specific tailor-made score sheets. - Add Player roles, and choose from previously used ones. - Use a timer to keep track of your play length. - Add a Game note you can view each time you start a Play. - Post your plays to BoardGameGeek, including auto-post after each save. - Import existing plays from BoardGameGeek (BGG), Yucata and Board Game Arena (BGA) - Send one or more Plays to other BG Stats users so only one of you has to enter the details. Statistics features: - View statistics for each game and player, and combination. - See pie charts, play times and durations graphs, and score charts. - View insights for Games and Players, for different time periods. - See your H-index, fives, dimes, quarters and centuries. - View a Player's personal H-index and win percentage. - Share Insights charts and 3x3 images. - See cost per play for your games. BG Stats has export and import functions for easy backup to a variety of services. You can sync with other devices via BG Stats Cloud sync (an in-app subscription). All in a native iOS interface, supports dark mode, landscape and iPad screens. With the Power Expansion (in-app purchase): - Extended game charts, based on number of players. - Filter your data on players, locations, specific periods and player counts. - Statistics for a specific combination of players, and compare them. - Winning streaks, tiebreakers, and new and starting player stats. - Role- and board-based statistics. - Heat map of plays and play duration. - Cost per hour, player and more. - Add tags to Games, Players and Locations. - Create and save custom filters, now also with tags. - Customize the Game filter dropdown menu. - Create advanced filters with multiple criteria and logical operations. - View combined game statistics. - Sync game tags with BoardGameGeek. - Create Challenges (if available) based on game filters or tags. With the Challenges expansion (in-app purchase): - Create a challenge from one of the many templates. - x times y challenges: play x games y times. - Ongoing Reach your next H-index challenges. - Set the time period and choose specific games to track, or use auto-fill. - Filter specific Players, Locations and player counts to count for the challenge. With a Cloud sync subscription: - Seamlessly sync your data between all your devices. - Keep a backup of your data in the cloud. Please note that changes to the BGG website or API can temporarily break BGG related features. I cannot guarantee their continued availability.

About

Layerly

This app helps you decide what to wear by providing personalized outfit recommendations based on real-time weather and your personal comfort level. It also allows you to catalog your wardrobe and generate travel packing lists tailored to your destination and activities.

Highlights
  • Real-time weather-based outfit suggestions
  • Personalized comfort level adaptation
  • Digital wardrobe cataloging
  • Smart shopping suggestions
  • Customizable travel packing lists
  • Activity-based packing
Features
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Never stand in front of your closet wondering what to wear again. Layerly is your personal styling assistant that takes the guesswork out of getting dressed. Tell Layerly where you are, and it instantly recommends the perfect outfit based on real-time weather — personalized to how warm or cold you actually run. OUTFIT RECOMMENDATIONS Get daily outfit suggestions tailored to the current weather and your personal comfort level. Whether you run hot, run cold, or somewhere in between, Layerly adapts to you — not the other way around. YOUR DIGITAL WARDROBE Catalogue everything you own in one place. Track what you have, what you want to buy, and get personalized suggestions for pieces that would fill gaps in your wardrobe based on your lifestyle. TRAVEL PACKING LISTS Heading somewhere? Enter your destination and trip dates and Layerly builds a complete packing list based on the forecast for every day of your trip. Select your activities — beach, hiking, business, fine dining, and more — and Layerly makes sure you pack exactly what you need. PERSONALIZED TO YOU Set your comfort baseline, choose your occasion style, and customize which clothing items apply to you. Layerly remembers your preferences so every recommendation feels like it was made just for you. Download Layerly and always know exactly what to wear.

Screenshots

Board Game Stats4 screens
Layerly4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Layerly at Free against Board Game Stats's $5.99. Layerly also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 9). Board Game Stats's advantage is ratings volume (453 vs 1) and chart position (#15 vs unranked). On rating, update cadence and ads 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

Layerly is free to download; Board Game Stats costs $5.99 up front. Board Game Stats sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Layerly asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Board Game Stats against 5.0 for Layerly. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Board Game Stats has 453 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Board Game Stats ships an update weekly, Layerly every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Board Game Stats versus Layerly: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBoard Game StatsLayerly
Price$5.99Free — better
Rating4.9 (453 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews88.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings453 — better1
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
Best chart rank#15 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size54 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEerko VisseringCole Jaskoviak

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Board Game Stats

One-time9
  • One Year of BG Stats Cloud Sync$0.99
  • Kind Tip$0.99
  • Challenges Expansion$1.99
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  • Deep Stats expansion$2.99
  • Generous Tip$2.99
  • Tagging expansion$2.99
  • Power Expansion$5.99
  • Amazing Tip$6.99
  • Mind-blowing Tip$14.99
None

Layerly

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Board Game Stats free?
Board Game Stats costs $5.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Layerly free?
Layerly is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Board Game Stats or Layerly?
Layerly is rated higher. Board Game Stats averages 4.9 out of 5 from 453 ratings, while Layerly averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Board Game Stats or Layerly have ads?
Neither Board Game Stats nor Layerly shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Board Game Stats or Layerly?
Board Game Stats ships an update weekly, and Layerly every 2 weeks. Most recently, Board Game Stats was updated on October 16, 2026 and Layerly on October 13, 2026.

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