Item: Canasta Score
Rating: 80
Author: Dinsun

Our Expert Score

80/100

If you are a regular Canasta player, Canasta ScorePad is the utility you never knew you needed until you used it. It completely eliminates the tedious math and inevitable debates that come with manual scorekeeping in card games. The interface is clean and purposefully built for speed—you can enter scores with a few quick taps, and the app handles all the complex bonuses and meld requirements automatically.

The customization options are what make this a pro-level tool. Whether your house rules use different point values for wild cards or custom first-meld ranges, you can tailor the app to match exactly how your group plays. It even includes a dealer reminder, which sounds minor but is a lifesaver during long, social sessions where everyone gets distracted. It’s an essential companion for any serious card night.

Dinsun reviewed on: Tue Feb 11 2025

The Game

Available on: iPhone, iPad, iPod

1458461890

$0.99 4+★4.5 6 reviews

Author : Jesse Ditson

Pubish Date : Fri Apr 05 2019

Last Update Date : Mon Mar 17 2025

Support Languages : English

Genres :

Version 1.2Mon Mar 17 2025

Update to the latest Apple APIs
This canasta app is perfect for those of you out there who find doing "canasta math" an unnecessary burden in your lives.
Do you love the feeling of touching real cards? This app will make sure you can do that by not providing any canasta card game functionality, just keeping track of the score for you. Simple!
This app is the perfect companion for two decks of cards and some real friends to help you out on your canasta journey.
Keep track of as many games as you like! This app could support hundreds, maybe thousands or millions of games!
Computers are good at math! Let this app do all the math for you instead of wasting paper, graphite, ink, and time scribbling your scores all over a piece of paper, obviously!
Requires iOS 12.1 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.
This canasta app is perfect for those of you out there who find doing "canasta math" an unnecessary burden in your lives.
Do you love the feeling of touching real cards? This app will make sure you can do that by not providing any canasta card game functionality, just keeping track of the score for you. Simple!
This app is the perfect companion for two decks of cards and some real friends to help you out on your canasta journey.
Keep track of as many games as you like! This app could support hundreds, maybe thousands or millions of games!
Computers are good at math! Let this app do all the math for you instead of wasting paper, graphite, ink, and time scribbling your scores all over a piece of paper, obviously!

Ratings & Reviews

4.5 out of 5 with 6 Counts

★★★★★

Age Rating 4+

Canasta ScorePad is a specialized utility app designed to make in-person Canasta games more enjoyable by handling all scorekeeping and calculations. It allows users to customize team names, point values for specific cards, and first-meld ranges. With a fast interface and built-in rules reference, it ensures your card nights remain focused on the game, not the math.

Features

Automatic score calculation with tap-to-score

Fully customizable point values and meld ranges

History tracking for up to ten past games

Built-in dealer reminder and quick-start guide

Tips

Setting Up House Rules

Before starting your first game, head to the 'Settings' menu to adjust the 'Base Points' and 'First Meld' values to match your specific local variations of Canasta.