Comparison

Cribbage Pro Contests vs Master Cribbage

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

Head to head
About

Cribbage Pro Contests

Engage in classic cribbage with single-player or online multiplayer modes. Compete in daily challenges and tournaments against players worldwide. Offers various difficulty levels, detailed stats, and customization options.

Highlights
  • Single player and online multiplayer
  • Cross-platform multiplayer
  • Tournament style options
  • Daily challenges
  • Leaderboard friend groups
  • Detailed stats
  • Customization options
Features
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Classic cribbage (Crib) where 2 players race to 121 points with single player or online multiplayer! This isn't a casino game like poker, bingo, or blackjack, as cribbage is a unique mix of chance and strategy. Each game has its own fun challenges and rewards, with this version including Contests to compete in. Play the powerful computer opponent or go online with other players worldwide in the ultimate cribbage experience! If you’re a fan of Solitaire, Uno, Backgammon, Phase 10, Gin Rummy, Yahtzee, Skip Bo, Euchre, or Hearts, try this free classic cribbage now! Features: * Single player or Online Multiplayer (Cross-Platform) - Play cribbage with grandpa, your kids, just your friends or against the computer * Cross-Platform Multiplayer - iOS/iPod/iPhone/iPad & non-iOS devices * Multiplayer "tournament" style options - Play best of 1, 3, 5 or 7 games to win * 3 single player difficulty levels * True random shuffle at all times! * "Daily Cribbage Scrimmage" Challenges! - Take on a fresh daily challenge, then share with friends to compare your results! * Leaderboard Friend Groups! - Filter the Leaderboard to show just your friends and your relative ranking! * Play in the largest online multiplayer cribbage tournament, now officially sanctioned by the American Cribbage Congress. Open to all players, with ACC membership entirely optional. * 80+ single player achievements possible * Simple and intuitive game play * Shuffle, scoring & other sound effects * Detailed stats & "Top 50" leader-board - Separate for single player & multiplayer * Over 50 in-game avatars to choose from * Custom avatars * Manual counting option w/ muggins * Single player hints to learn cribbage * "Cut for first deal" to balance the odds * Multiple game boards, backgrounds & card styles * Options for auto-play on selection or confirm, auto-cut the deck and more! * Add a friend, send private messages or chat * VoiceOver Accessibility * Remove ads with in-app purchase option - Keep cribbage free, or if you would like to disable the advertising in this free cribbage game, please purchase using the option available inside the game. Cribbage is sometimes called just Crib, Cribble, and Noddy, but it is always a fun and interesting alternative to Pinochle, Old Maid, Canasta, Catan, Whist, Brainium or Yahtzee. Try a classic cribbage game instead! *Apple is not a sponsor of any ad or promotion* Please Email issues/ideas to support@FullerSystems.com Terms of Service & End User License Agreement: http://www.cribbagepro.net/eula.html

About

Master Cribbage

Enjoy a classic card game with customizable board backgrounds, including personal photos. Choose between manual score entry or letting the computer handle the scoring.

Highlights
  • Classic cribbage gameplay
  • Customizable board backgrounds
  • Use personal photos for backgrounds
  • Manual score entry
  • Computer-assisted scoring
Features
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Classic cribbage game. Customize the cribbage board background including the option to use photos from your own photo album. Hand and Crib scores options: 1. User enters scores. 2. Computer does scores.

Screenshots

Cribbage Pro Contests4 screens
Master Cribbage4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Cribbage Pro Contests at Free against Master Cribbage's $2.99. Cribbage Pro Contests also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.3) and ratings volume (1.4K vs 3). Master Cribbage's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On 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

Cribbage Pro Contests is free to download; Master Cribbage costs $2.99 up front. Cribbage Pro Contests sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Master Cribbage asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Cribbage Pro Contests holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cribbage Pro Contests has 1.4K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 70% of Cribbage Pro Contests's written reviews are positive against 50% of Master Cribbage's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cribbage Pro Contests ships an update fortnightly, Master Cribbage every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard9 real differences · 1 level
Cribbage Pro Contests versus Master Cribbage: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCribbage Pro ContestsMaster Cribbage
PriceFree — better$2.99
Rating4.7 (1.4K ratings) — better4.3 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews69.8% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1.4K — better3
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size160 MB151 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperFuller Systems, Inc.Ken Fox

Customer experience

Cribbage Pro Contests

All ratings1,419 ratings
Positive94.6%
Neutral3.7%
Negative1.8%
Written reviews53 reviews
Positive69.8%
Neutral11.3%
Negative18.9%

Master Cribbage

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Cribbage Pro Contests

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Difficulty creating account
  • Incompatible with older devices

Requested features

3 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Improved online play experience
  • More game modes and variety

Master Cribbage

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Cribbage Pro Contests

One-time1
  • Cribbage Pro Contests-Ad Free$4.99
None

Master Cribbage

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cribbage Pro Contests free?
Cribbage Pro Contests is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Master Cribbage free?
Master Cribbage costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Cribbage Pro Contests or Master Cribbage?
Cribbage Pro Contests is rated higher. Cribbage Pro Contests averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1.4K ratings, while Master Cribbage averages 4.3 from 3 ratings.
Do Cribbage Pro Contests or Master Cribbage have ads?
Cribbage Pro Contests shows ads; Master Cribbage does not.
Which is updated more often, Cribbage Pro Contests or Master Cribbage?
Cribbage Pro Contests ships an update fortnightly, and Master Cribbage every 6 weeks. Most recently, Cribbage Pro Contests was updated on October 6, 2026 and Master Cribbage on October 4, 2026.

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