alt Codes vs Samba Canasta Scorekeeper
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
alt Codes
Discover Windows keyboard shortcuts for typing special characters and symbols not on your keyboard. Quickly copy symbols to your iOS device's clipboard for easy pasting on your Mac via Universal Clipboard.
- Find Windows keyboard shortcuts
- Type special characters and symbols
- Copy symbols to iOS clipboard
- Paste on Mac with Universal Clipboard
- Quick symbol lookup
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alt Codes enables you to quickly and easily find the keyboard combinations in Windows to type symbols and characters that are not found on traditional keyboards. In addition to discovering the keyboard code for a character or symbol, you can quickly copy the character or symbol to the clipboard of your iOS device. With Universal Clipboard, any character or symbol copied on your iOS device can be instantly pasted on your Mac.
Samba Canasta Scorekeeper
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Not an online Canasta game—and not a dance app: a table scorekeeper for Classic Canasta and Samba. Set up players or teams, pick your rules, and see running totals after every round. What you can do: - Score rounds with canastas, red threes, went-out bonus, and card points - Pick Classic Canasta or Samba, set your target score, and save rules for next time - Continue a saved game, browse match history, and share a result poster Why you'll like it: - Built for mid-game speed without paper or mental math - Readable scoreboard for individuals or teams while everyone is watching Perfect for: Home games and club nights when you want clean Canasta totals and fast round entry. Some features can be unlocked by watching a short ad. Download Samba Canasta Scorekeeper and start your next match.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: alt Codes at none against Samba Canasta Scorekeeper's shown. alt Codes also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
alt Codes ships an update fortnightly, Samba Canasta Scorekeeper weekly. The most recent releases landed on July 17, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | alt Codes | Samba Canasta Scorekeeper |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (9 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 81.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 0 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jared Lipton | Sol Torres |
In-app purchases
alt Codes
No in-app purchases
Samba Canasta Scorekeeper
No in-app purchases
Questions
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