Comparison

Murlan vs MURLAN

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

MURLAN

Experience the classic Albanian card game with friends and family worldwide. Create private rooms, play with bots, and track your progress. Enjoy real-time multiplayer or solo play with smart AI opponents.

Highlights
  • Real-time multiplayer with friends
  • Play against smart AI bots
  • Create private rooms and invite players
  • Spectate live games
  • Replay and share game moments
  • Ranked play and reputation building
  • Customizable themes and music
Features
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Play Murlan with friends & family anywhere in the world. Create a room, invite your people, and play the card game you grew up with. No ads, no nonsense. Description Murlan (Pass) — the Albanian card game you grew up with, now on your phone. Built for the diaspora. No matter where life took you — New York, London, Munich, Zurich — you can now play Murlan with your family back home or your cousins across the globe. No ads. No nonsense. Just the game you know. CREATE A ROOM, INVITE YOUR PEOPLE Share a link and start playing in seconds. Send the invite straight from the game with one tap. 4 players, real-time, just like sitting at the table together. Not enough players? Fill the empty seats with smart bots that actually know how to play. PLAY SOLO ANYTIME Don't wait for your friends — jump into a game with bots instantly. Perfect for a quick round on your lunch break or late at night when you're missing home. FRIENDS & YOUR NETWORK Follow the people you play with and see who is at the table right now. Open the graph view to explore who you follow and who follows you, with avatars and games played, and see how your Murlan circle connects. STAY IN THE LOOP Get a notification when someone follows you or a friend starts a game, so you can follow back or jump into their room. The Latest tab keeps everything in one place. Choose which notifications you want in Settings. WATCH THE ACTION Join a room as a spectator and watch your friends play live. Cheer them on, learn their strategy, wait for your turn at the table. REPLAY & LEARN Public games are recorded — go back and replay any match to study the moves, spot the bluffs, and sharpen your game. Record and share your best moments with friends. THE RULES YOU KNOW Classic Murlan rules — no changes, no gimmicks. Cards ranked from 3 to Red Joker. Singles, doubles, triples, bombs, and straights. Can't beat it? Pass. Finish first, become King, and take the loser's best card. EARN YOUR RANK Every game counts. Earn points, level up, and build your reputation as a Murlan master. Won a big one? Share your win with friends from the final standings. GO PRO Unlock premium themes, exclusive playlists featuring original Albanian music, and more room for spectators. Support the platform and play in style. Available in English and Albanian. MURLAN is the first game on TRIV.AL — a platform for card games from around the world. More games coming soon. Terms of Use: https://triv.al/terms Questions? support@triv.al

Screenshots

Murlan4 screens
MURLAN3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: MURLAN at 100% against Murlan's 54%. MURLAN also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.5) and update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). Murlan's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (11 vs 2). On price, ads 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. MURLAN sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Murlan asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

MURLAN holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Murlan has 11 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 54% of Murlan's written reviews are positive against 100% of MURLAN's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Murlan ships an update every 2 months, MURLAN weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Murlan versus MURLAN: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMurlanMURLAN
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (11 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews54.2% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings11 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB41 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperALBCOM, LLCTRIV.AL Games

Customer experience

Murlan

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

MURLAN

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Murlan

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

MURLAN

Subscriptions2
  • PRO Monthly$4.991 Month
  • PRO Yearly$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Murlan free?
Murlan is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MURLAN free?
MURLAN is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Murlan or MURLAN?
MURLAN is rated higher. Murlan averages 3.5 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while MURLAN averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Murlan or MURLAN have ads?
Neither Murlan nor MURLAN shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Murlan or MURLAN?
Murlan ships an update every 2 months, and MURLAN weekly. Most recently, Murlan was updated on November 2, 2026 and MURLAN on October 31, 2026.

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