# Tricky Bridge: Learn & Play — Bridge Card Game Guide & More

> Learn, practice, and play the card game bridge with lessons and AI opponents. (iPhone/iPad app by Forklift Studios LLC.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tricky-bridge-learn-and-play/id1437652160 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Forklift Studios LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1437477359)
- Category: Games, Education, Card, Strategy
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.90/5 from 4,374 App Store ratings · 407 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 9+
- Requires: iOS 13.0 · 346 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2020-10-07
- Data updated: 2026-08-31
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tricky-bridge-learn-and-play/id1437652160/reviews.md

## What is Tricky Bridge?

Tricky Bridge is the app for all levels of bridge players, including complete beginners who want to learn the world's greatest card game! Learn bridge basics with short, fun, and free "how to play bridge" lessons, practice solo for free, and play robot "duplicate" bridge tournaments online. There's no better way to learn how to play bridge than with the Tricky Bridge app.

Tricky Bridge is the app built for players starting right from the beginning: Completely new to the game? You're in the right place! 3 friendly robot characters will guide you through a linear lesson plan of 57 short bridge lesson modules and challenges that make learning bridge fun from the first minute. In Tricky Bridge, bridge is 100% free to learn, with no pop-up ads.

Tricky Bridge is the app for experienced bridge players, too! Just play bridge, anytime, 24/7: Practice solo, or enjoy the best robot duplicate bridge tournaments online and face off against players around the world.

Practice the bridge card game play, bidding, and tactical skills necessary to hold your own against a series of bridge masters.

FEATURES
* LEARN bridge basics solo for free through 57 lessons, challenges, and competitions. 
* COMPETE in robot bridge tournaments, including Knockouts, Quick Tournaments, and Daily Tournaments. Climb the skill ranks from Rookie to Grand Master.
* IMPROVE your game by playing with World Champion AI, online or offline
* PRACTICE bridge solo, any time, with random deals and a helpful bidding Hint button
* CUSTOMIZE your bidding system 
* COLLECT over 80 beautiful card backs, tabletops, and card face themes to customize your experience.
* COMPLETE achievements and missions for rewards.
* ENJOY great card feel -- never play the wrong card by accident

Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/13XMRoK9VVHiL0PcjZI8zqk3ThMX-wDHL/
Terms of Use: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1zwud1fFNnmfY9n7yu0tOkuTy63_qCuGyoEBpruuh2qc/

## Key features

- 57 free bridge lessons and challenges
- Robot bridge tournaments (Knockouts, Daily)
- Play with World Champion AI
- Solo practice with bidding hints
- Customize bidding system
- Collect card back and theme customizations
- Complete achievements and missions

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 Month Infinite Deals Bridge | $9.99 | per month |
| 1 Year Infinite Deals Bridge | $99.99 | per year |
| 1 Month Infinite Deals Trial | $9.99 | per month |

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 50 Bridge Deals | $3.99 | one-time |
| 50 Bridge Deals Offer | $0.99 | one-time |


## What do users think of Tricky Bridge?

Overall sentiment: positive

**Pros**

- 👍 Easy to follow lessons
- 🎨 Engaging graphics and storyline
- 🤖 Helpful and amusing robot characters
- 🆓 Free to play with no ads
- 🏆 Rewarding scoring and progression system
- 🧠 Effective for learning bridge as a beginner
- 🕹️ Fun and intuitive gameplay

**Cons**

- 🔒 Paywall for full access and unlimited play
- 🤖 Inconsistent or suboptimal bot behavior
- 🐛 Occasional crashes or freezes
- 🤔 Lack of explanations for some bridge concepts
- 📚 Abrupt end to the tutorial/campaign

**Commonly reported bugs**

- Lesson 31 bug preventing progress
- Bidding issues with bot partners
- Disappearing bid history

**Most requested features**

- More advanced lessons and tutorials
- Ability to replay or review past hands
- Option to play against human opponents
- Customization options for cards, table, etc.
- Hints or analysis to improve play
- Ability to save progress and resume later

## Recent user reviews (10 of 407)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tricky-bridge-learn-and-play/id1437652160/reviews.md

### 5/5 — I  used to play bridge in my Twenties!

*2026-08-10, version 1.42*

I have not played bridge in over 50 years ! I loved the game so much, But I couldn’t find anyone to play with after we moved. I got an iPad and found an apt to reteach me. I did not do well playing without a refresh ment to my memory.  This apt dose really well teaching ,even a beginner! I now enjoy playing and winning like I used to. It is a great game to play when you are in your upper 70d ,!!  👍👍

### 5/5 — Excellent way to learn:

*2026-08-08, version 1.42*

I’m new to bridge. This app is great and helps me learn in a fun and entertaining way with the characters. It thoroughly explains the rules and deep strategy. No ads, amazing.

### 5/5 — Love but needs an undo button

*2026-08-04, version 1.42*

Especially in the bidding.

Obviously, I didn’t mean to bid seven hearts when I have 11 points I meant to pass!!!

### 5/5 — Step by step

*2026-08-01, version 1.42*

Easy way to learn bridge. Let’s you practice as many games as you want. Learning how to bid, how to finesse. I love that it lets you do-over a game—especially when I realize I made a bad play.

### 4/5 — I have loved playing Tricky Bridge

*2026-07-22, version 1.42*

I have not played Bridge before and playing these hands with a lot of fun

### 5/5 — Fun & Easy to Learn

*2026-07-11, version 1.42*

Very great app. Explains the basics in a very simple way that you can retain them right away and begin playing the game immediately.

### 5/5 — Great to practice

*2026-07-10, version 1.42*

Having fun with this

### 3/5 — tricky bridge

*2026-07-08, version 1.42*

tricky bridge真的很好用，有与机器人的竞赛，还能自由练习与学习，太棒了。唯一的大bug就是加载时间太长了，5分钟，10分钟都加载不完

### 5/5 — Really well structured intro

*2026-07-03, version 1.42*

Really broke it down well and made very simple and engaging for a newbie

### 5/5 — Rad Doc Two

*2026-07-02, version 1.42*

I am just returning to the game of bridge after a hiatus of 45 years.  This was
a
great
tutorial for me!!’

## Frequently asked questions about Tricky Bridge

### What is Tricky Bridge?

Tricky Bridge is a mobile application designed for learning and playing the card game bridge. It offers free lessons for beginners, solo practice modes, and competitive robot tournaments for players of all skill levels. The app aims to make learning bridge fun and accessible.

### How can I learn bridge with this app?

The app provides 57 short, free lessons and challenges that guide you through the basics of bridge. Friendly robot characters assist beginners, making the learning process engaging from the start. You can practice solo at any time to reinforce what you've learned.

### Is Tricky Bridge free to play?

Yes, learning bridge and practicing solo in Tricky Bridge is completely free, with no pop-up ads. The app does offer in-app purchases for cosmetic items like card backs, tabletops, and card face themes to customize your experience.

### What kind of tournaments are available?

The app features robot bridge tournaments, including Knockouts, Quick Tournaments, and Daily Tournaments. You can compete against AI opponents online and climb the skill ranks from Rookie to Grand Master. These tournaments allow you to test and improve your bidding and tactical skills.

### Can I play bridge offline?

Yes, you can practice bridge solo anytime, with random deals and a helpful bidding hint button, even offline. The World Champion AI is available for practice whether you are online or offline, allowing you to improve your game at your convenience.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.42 — 2025-08-19

Hi, bridge players! In this version:
- Added new Quick Tournament instances
- Fixed the Knockouts achievements not showing properly in the player profile
- A dummy card you tap before it's dummy's turn to play will no longer get de-selected when it's dummy's turn
- Fixed issue where tapping "View Replay" on your persisted leaderboard row would select the leaderboard entry behind yours

### 1.41 — 2025-05-31

Hi, bridge players! This version:
- fixes a freeze bug
- fixes some instances where the bot would pass incorrectly

### 1.40 — 2025-05-21

Hi, bridge players! In this update:
- Bot bidding fixes and improvements
- Fixed a bug where a bot could lead a bare trump King/Queen on Trick 1.
- "Last Trick" cards now remain visible until the human player plays a card from their own hand or from dummy's.
- Minor fixes and changes to lesson navigation
- Update to Facebook Connect

### 1.39 — 2024-09-25

Hi, bridge players! Several bug fixes in this update.

### 1.37 — 2023-04-04

Hello, bridge players! In this update:
- Bug fixes and optimizations
- New option in Support menu to delete account

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