Comparison

When oh When vs APA Scorekeeper

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

Head to head
About

When oh When

Easily log any event or activity you want to track, from walks to specific habits. Analyze the frequency of your logged events over time with simple, intuitive tools. Log directly from your Apple Watch for ultimate convenience.

Highlights
  • Simple event logging
  • Customizable categories
  • Frequency analysis
  • Apple Watch logging
  • Intuitive interface
Features
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When oh When for iPhone is a a super-simple Event Logging App. Do you ever wonder “How many times did I take a walk in the last month? Well with When oh When you create a category named Walk and every time you Walk you click the button and When oh When logs it. You can then use the Analyzer to analyze the frequency of your Walks. It’s that simple! Log what you want, when you want, even from your Apple Watch.

About

APA Scorekeeper

This official scoring app allows pool league members to track 8-ball and 9-ball match scores. Manage team rosters, submit results to league operators, and provide match feedback. It also supports scoring and submitting partial matches.

Highlights
  • Score 8-ball and 9-ball matches
  • Manage team rosters
  • Submit scored matches
  • Communicate match feedback
  • Score partial matches
Features
Currently charting
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The official scoring app of the American Poolplayers Association (APA) and Canadian Poolplayers Association (CPA) Pool Leagues, the World's Largest Pool League! Members of our Pool League can use this app to: - Keep the score of their 8-ball and 9-ball matches - Add and remove players from their teams' roster - Submit scored matches to their League Operator - Communicate feedback about a match to their League Operator - Score and submit partial matches in the event a match needs to span multiple days

Screenshots

When oh When3 screens
APA Scorekeeper4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: When oh When at 100% against APA Scorekeeper's 34%. When oh When also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.0). APA Scorekeeper's advantage is price (Free vs $0.99) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 16 months). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

APA Scorekeeper is free to download; When oh When costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

When oh When holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: APA Scorekeeper has 252 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of When oh When's written reviews are positive against 34% of APA Scorekeeper's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

When oh When ships an update every 16 months, APA Scorekeeper every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 6, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
When oh When versus APA Scorekeeper: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWhen oh WhenAPA Scorekeeper
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (5 ratings) — better3.0 (252 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better34.5% of reviews
Number of ratings5252 — better
Update frequencyEvery 16 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
Best chart rank—#193 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.1 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB42 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMatt LongmireAmerican Poolplayers Association

Customer experience

When oh When

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

APA Scorekeeper

All ratings252 ratings
Positive43.7%
Neutral15.1%
Negative41.3%
Written reviews87 reviews
Positive34.5%
Neutral26.4%
Negative39.1%

Bugs and requests

When oh When

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

APA Scorekeeper

Reported bugs

22 issues
  • App freezes and becomes unresponsive
  • Crashes during active match scoring
  • Cannot switch between multiple matches during timeouts
  • Incorrect ball scoring (last ball not counted)
  • Player names switching automatically
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  • Blue screen loading failures
  • App won't open or launch
  • Grayed-out interface after going back multiple turns
  • Modal errors when correcting past turns
  • Landscape mode displays only bottom half of screen
  • Aspect ratio removed after updates
  • Null value errors in 8-ball module
  • Requires weekly uninstall/reinstall to function
  • Loses connection when WiFi drops
  • Slow load times on Android (1-3 minutes)
  • Cannot mark table size without warning before submit
  • Timeout prevents access to other match
  • Battery drains excessively (4 hours instead of 10)
  • App gets locked in data entry loop
  • Server connection failures
  • iOS 15.1 compatibility issues
  • Cloud sync problems preventing reinstalls

Requested features

29 requests
  • Practice/demo mode for training without real matches
  • Dead ball tracking in 9-ball scoring
  • Apple Watch support for real-time score viewing
  • Match deletion functionality (not just reset)
  • Detailed match statistics and analytics
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  • Ball count display for 9-ball
  • Landscape/rotation mode for tablets
  • Post-submission score review capability
  • Offline scoring with later sync capability
  • Spectator/live viewing mode
  • Division scoreboard showing all team results
  • Team avatar/logo customization
  • Player payment tracking and splitting
  • Roll call/availability tracking for game nights
  • Team chat functionality
  • Scratch shot and ball-in-hand tracking
  • Early 8/8OB/9OS tracking in final stats
  • Fouls per player tracking
  • Makeup match notifications
  • Notes section for dues and administrative items
  • Current shooter indicator (8/9 ball icon)
  • Sync scores between opposing tables with permission
  • Macintosh/laptop app version
  • Skill level sum calculator during matches
  • Individual player point totals in 9-ball
  • Games won per player in 8-ball
  • Match progression visualization
  • Shot percentage and safety success stats
  • Opponent history tracking

In-app purchases

None

When oh When

No in-app purchases

None

APA Scorekeeper

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is When oh When free?
When oh When costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is APA Scorekeeper free?
APA Scorekeeper is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, When oh When or APA Scorekeeper?
When oh When is rated higher. When oh When averages 5.0 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while APA Scorekeeper averages 3.0 from 252 ratings.
Do When oh When or APA Scorekeeper have ads?
Neither When oh When nor APA Scorekeeper shows ads.
Which is updated more often, When oh When or APA Scorekeeper?
When oh When ships an update every 16 months, and APA Scorekeeper every 2 weeks. Most recently, When oh When was updated on June 6, 2026 and APA Scorekeeper on September 24, 2026.

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