If you play Sheepshead, this app is an absolute game-changer. Scoring a game of Sheepshead can be notoriously complex, especially when you have rotating players or complicated 'doubler' rules. Sheepshead Scorer takes all that mental math off your plate, allowing you to focus entirely on the cards. The interface is clean, colorful, and clearly designed by someone who actually plays the game. It handles everything from 3 to 7 players with ease and manages the 'Sit Out' rotation flawlessly.
What I love most are the thoughtful features like the 'Left Game' button and the ability to reverse past hands if a mistake was made. It even keeps track of who is dealing, which sounds simple but is a frequent point of confusion in long sessions. The 'Standings' screen is a great touch, providing a detailed history of wins, losses, and scores that you can email to the group after the game. Itβs easily the most comprehensive and user-friendly scorer available for this classic card game.
Available on: iPhone, iPad, iPod
Version 3.4.0Mon Jan 27 2025
Added verification step during selecting any of the "New Game" options.
The Sheepshead Scorer app can now make scoring your Sheepshead card games a lot easier. Up to seven players can be entered and it can score individual hands of three to seven players.
The rotate Sit Out feature can be used to automatically rotate sitting out players for each hand regardless of the number of players. And if a player leaves the game temporarily or permanently, you can just use the Left Game button to keep his score the same while you keep playing more hands. You can override any of these buttons at any point as players come or go.
Doublers and double on the bump along with reversing past hands are features also included. If you add doublers for hands ahead, there is a counter for keeping track of how many doublers are ahead. The Deal feature keeps track of the dealer and rotates automatically for you.
All you have to do is enter player names and then score each hand by choosing a Picker and Partner along with a hand outcome.
Additional features show player standings(score, wins, losses, hands picked, partner) and history of the hands for the current game, and standings of all games. Emailing of the standings or hands history is also available.
The iPhone and and iPad colorful and simple user interface sure makes it easy!!!
Requires iOSΒ 11.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPodΒ touch.The Sheepshead Scorer app can now make scoring your Sheepshead card games a lot easier. Up to seven players can be entered and it can score individual hands of three to seven players.
The rotate Sit Out feature can be used to automatically rotate sitting out players for each hand regardless of the number of players. And if a player leaves the game temporarily or permanently, you can just use the Left Game button to keep his score the same while you keep playing more hands. You can override any of these buttons at any point as players come or go.
Doublers and double on the bump along with reversing past hands are features also included. If you add doublers for hands ahead, there is a counter for keeping track of how many doublers are ahead. The Deal feature keeps track of the dealer and rotates automatically for you.
All you have to do is enter player names and then score each hand by choosing a Picker and Partner along with a hand outcome.
Additional features show player standings(score, wins, losses, hands picked, partner) and history of the hands for the current game, and standings of all games. Emailing of the standings or hands history is also available.
The iPhone and and iPad colorful and simple user interface sure makes it easy!!!








Sheepshead Scorer is a dedicated utility app designed to simplify the scoring of the classic trick-taking card game, Sheepshead. It supports up to seven players and automatically manages rotations and 'sit-outs.' The app handles complex scoring rules including doublers and 'double-on-the-bump,' while providing a detailed history of every hand played. With its intuitive interface and ability to track long-term player statistics, it is an essential tool for any serious Sheepshead group.
Support for 3 to 7 players
Automatic sit-out and dealer rotation
Tracks doublers and double-on-the-bump
Detailed player statistics and hand history
Email functionality for game results
Start by entering the names of all players. If you have more than 5, use the 'Sit Out' feature to let the app handle the rotation. During the game, simply select the 'Picker' and 'Partner' for each hand and the app will calculate the points based on the outcome you select.
Use the 'Standings' tab to see a breakdown of who has the most wins, who picks the most often, and overall score rankings. You can also use the 'History' tab to review or edit any previous hand if a scoring error occurred.
This app is specifically tailored for the unique scoring rules of Sheepshead and Schafkopf.