# Balooty — Play offline Baloot anywhere

> Play offline Baloot anywhere (iPhone/iPad app by Fayez Almalki.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/balooty/id6759253242 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Fayez Almalki](https://appshunter.io/developer/1854834612)
- Category: Games, Card
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 16.0 · 14 MB
- Languages: Arabic, English
- Released: 2026-02-18
- Data updated: 2026-07-06
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/balooty/id6759253242/reviews.md

## What is Balooty?

Balooty — The authentic Baloot card game on your phone!

Play Baloot in Sun and Hokom modes against smart opponents — no internet and no account required. Open the app and start playing instantly.

Features:
• Sun & Hokom — complete authentic rules
• Smart bots that challenge your skill
• Fully offline — play anywhere, anytime
• No sign-up needed — open and play instantly
• Full projects support (Sara, Fifty, Hundred, Four Aces, Four Tens & more)
• Arabic & English interface
• Learn how to play from within the app

Whether you're a Baloot pro or learning for the first time — Balooty is your perfect companion.


## Version history (last 3 releases)

### 1.4 — 2026-05-11

Bug fixes, UI improvements, and performance enhancements.

### 1.1 — 2026-03-01

New Features:

Onboarding Tutorial — First-install walkthrough (6 pages) explaining game rules, buying phase, playing phase, and settings with full Arabic/English support
Kasho Hand Reveal — When any player declares Kasho, their hand is revealed face-up for a moment before the redeal begins
Improvements:

Upcard Animation — The upcard now smoothly flies to the buying player (all 4 players), with proper scaling and targeting
Suit Selection Buttons — 2nd Hokom suit selection buttons restyled for better visibility
Dynamic Version Display — Version number pulled from app bundle automatically
Bug Fixes:

Fixed Kasho button not responding during reaction phases
Fixed cards disappearing when playing too fast during trick collection
Fixed potential crash from force-unwrap in reaction phase
Stability & Performance:

Memory-efficient card image caching with automatic cleanup on memory pressure
Eliminated retain cycle risks in animation closures
Debug-only code stripped from release builds for smaller app size
Removed deprecated API usage for future iOS compatibility
General code cleanup and optimization

### 1.0 — 2026-02-19

No release notes.

## More apps by Fayez Almalki

- [BalootScore](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/balootscore/id6755610679)
- [Seven Diamonds](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/seven-diamonds/id6757943552)
- [خمن الكلمات](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id6759669287)
- [Rushing Streets](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rushing-streets/id6760238692)
- [Basrah](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/basrah/id6761289044)

All apps by Fayez Almalki: https://appshunter.io/developer/1854834612

## Related topics

[balooty](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/balooty) · [balootscore](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/balootscore)

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-07-06.*
