Comparison

Murlan vs Pishpirik

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

Head to head
About

Murlan

This card game challenges players to be the first to discard all their cards by playing valid combinations. It supports 2 to 4 players and features various hand types like straights and four-of-a-kind power hands.

Highlights
  • Discard all cards to win
  • Play with 2-4 players
  • Various hand types
  • Straight and power hands
  • Addictive gameplay
Features
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Just like Presidents, Kings, Warlords, Durak or Dai Hin Min (Daifugō), the objective of Murlan is to finish the game in the first place which is accomplished by discarding all the cards while following the game rules. The game starts with each player being dealt 13 or 14 cards. The game can be played with 2 or 4 players The player with 3 of spades starts the game. If that does not exist than a random player starts. You can have these types of hands in the game: Single card Two of a kind Three of a kind Four of a kind (Power Hand) which can beat any other hand. There are no revolutions in this game, the order of power does not reverse when four of a kind is played. Straight. Needs to have 5 cards or more. A straight can go from any card with face value of 3 to the red joker. Enjoy this super addictive and fun card game.

About

Pishpirik

Experience a classic card game with stunning graphics and smooth gameplay. Challenge friends or compete globally in various game modes, track your progress with an ELO ranking system, and personalize your experience with unlockable items.

Highlights
  • Stunning graphics and effects
  • 1v1 duels and 2v2 team battles
  • Private matches with friends
  • Global player competition
  • ELO ranking system
  • In-game emotes and rewards
  • Unlockable card patterns and effects
Features
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Pishpirik is a fast, fun classic card game: match the top card, capture the pile, and make a PISHPIRIK to shake the whole table. Play head-to-head, team up 2 vs 2 with a friend, or take on ten AI opponents. Easy to learn, free to play. HOW TO PLAY • Match the rank of the top card and the whole pile is yours. • A Jack takes everything. • Match the only card on the table: that is a Pishpirik, and a big bonus. • Tens, Jacks, Queens, Kings and Aces score, plus the 10 of diamonds, the 2 of clubs, and a bonus for the most cards. New to the game? The guided tutorial teaches you step by step, and Practice works even offline. WAYS TO PLAY • Head-to-head online at the 50, 150 and 500 coin tables. • One round, or a full game to 121. • 2 vs 2: team up with a friend. • 10 AI opponents, from easy to the King. Each level pays coins once a day for a 3-star win. TALK AT THE TABLE • Voice chat with the players at your table: tap VOICE in a match. • Video: tap CAMERA to see each other (18+, costs coins, shown before you turn it on). • Both are optional and stay off until you turn them on. BIG MOMENTS • 3D Pishpirik effects: make a Pishpirik and the Hammer Slam smashes the table. • Send gifts: a coffee, tea, fries or a burger lands by any player at the table. • Card backs and emotes to collect, all in your Locker. PLAY WITH FRIENDS • Add friends with your share link (pishpirik.com/add/…). • Invite them to a match, and get a notification when a friend invites you. • Emotes and chat at the table. THE PISHPIRIK PASS • 3-month seasons with 60 tiers. • Daily and weekly challenges. • A free reward on every tier, and a premium track with more. RANKS • Win trophies and climb the leaderboard. Free to play, with optional in-app purchases and optional reward videos for free coins and to double a win. Questions or ideas? Write to info@pishpirik.com or visit pishpirik.com. See you at the table!

Screenshots

Murlan4 screens
Pishpirik4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Pishpirik at 4.8 against Murlan's 3.5. Pishpirik also leads on review sentiment (85% vs 54%) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 months). Murlan's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 16) and ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume and device support 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

Both are free to download. Pishpirik sells 16 one-off in-app purchases. Murlan asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pishpirik holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 29 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 54% of Murlan's written reviews are positive against 85% of Pishpirik's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Murlan ships an update every 2 months, Pishpirik every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Murlan versus Pishpirik: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMurlanPishpirik
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (11 ratings)4.8 (29 ratings) — better
Positive reviews54.2% of reviews84.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1129 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB515 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperALBCOM, LLCPishpirik LLC

Customer experience

Murlan

All ratings10 ratings
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive54.2%
Neutral8.3%
Negative37.5%

Pishpirik

All ratings24 ratings
Positive91.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative8.3%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive84.6%
Neutral7.7%
Negative7.7%

In-app purchases

None

Murlan

No in-app purchases

16 purchases

Pishpirik

One-time16
  • Twilight Maze Card Back$1.29
  • Floral Dynasty$1.49
  • Tidal Moon Card Back$1.49
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  • Slap Effect$1.59
  • Serpent Gold Card Back$1.99
  • Verdant Bloom Card Back$1.99
  • Pack of P-Coins$1.99
  • Crimson Spade$1.99
  • Beast Stomp$1.99
  • Twin Eagles Card Back$2.39
  • Chainsaw Clash Effect$2.59
  • Double Headed Eagle$2.59
  • Gilded Phoenix Card Back$2.99
  • Hammer Slam Effect$3.99
  • Pack of P-Coins$4.99
  • Pack of P-Coins$9.99

Questions

Is Murlan free?
Murlan is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pishpirik free?
Pishpirik is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Murlan or Pishpirik?
Pishpirik is rated higher. Murlan averages 3.5 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Pishpirik averages 4.8 from 29 ratings.
Do Murlan or Pishpirik have ads?
Pishpirik shows ads; Murlan does not.
Which is updated more often, Murlan or Pishpirik?
Murlan ships an update every 2 months, and Pishpirik every 5 days. Most recently, Murlan was updated on October 24, 2026 and Pishpirik on October 30, 2026.

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