# Cribbage+ vs Cribbage

The clearest difference is rating: Cribbage at 4.5 against Cribbage+'s 3.9. Cribbage also leads on ratings volume (471 vs 36). Cribbage+'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and update cadence (every 5 months vs every 20 months). On price, review sentiment, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Cribbage sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Cribbage+ asks for nothing beyond the download.

Cribbage holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cribbage has 471 ratings behind it against 36, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 27% and 27% positive.

Cribbage+ ships an update every 5 months, Cribbage every 20 months. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Cribbage+ | Cribbage |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.9 (36 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cribbage-plus/id1209432459/reviews) | **[4.5 (471 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cribbage-offline-card-game/id6448262470/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 36 | **471** |
| Positive reviews | **27.3% of reviews** | 26.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 months** | Every 20 months |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 265 MB | 139 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Anusha s t](https://appshunter.io/developer/840761266) | [SNG ICT](https://appshunter.io/developer/492560353) |

## What reviewers say

### Cribbage+

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cribbage-plus/id1209432459)

Experience the classic card game with exciting new modes and online multiplayer. Learn the rules, practice against AI, or challenge friends worldwide. Enjoy a polished and feature-packed cribbage experience on your mobile device.

**Highlights:** Classic 121-point Cribbage, New game modes (Reverse, Back Up 10, Quick), Online and offline play, Private multiplayer tables, Smart hints and coaching, Achievements and rewards

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Cribbage

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cribbage-offline-card-game/id6448262470)

Experience the classic card and board game on your mobile device. Play against AI in multiple difficulty levels, customize your game with various card backs and backgrounds, and enjoy automated scoring. A fun and engaging way to master this centuries-old game.

**Highlights:** Offline play, Four difficulty modes, Custom betting system, Card back customization, HD backgrounds, Automated scoring

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tiny Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Medium Pack | $3.99 | one-time |
| Large Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $14.99 | one-time |
| Mega Pack | $19.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Cribbage+ free?

Cribbage+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Cribbage free?

Cribbage is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Cribbage+ or Cribbage?

Cribbage is rated higher. Cribbage+ averages 3.9 out of 5 from 36 ratings, while Cribbage averages 4.5 from 471 ratings.

### Do Cribbage+ or Cribbage have ads?

Both Cribbage+ and Cribbage show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Cribbage+ or Cribbage?

Cribbage+ ships an update every 5 months, and Cribbage every 20 months. Most recently, Cribbage+ was updated on September 18, 2026 and Cribbage on September 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*