Comparison

TonkBit vs Tonk Star

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

Head to head
About

TonkBit

A digital adaptation of the classic card game Tonk, offering multiplayer matches against friends or players worldwide. Enjoy this rummy-style game on your iPhone or iPad for free, perfect for quick breaks or family game nights.

Highlights
  • Classic Tonk card game
  • Multiplayer matches
  • Play with friends
  • Play against real people
  • Available on iPhone & Tablets
  • Free to play
Features
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Tonk, or tunk is a kind of knock Rummy or variation of Gin Rummy. In Tonk five cards are dealt to each player. The next card is placed face up on the table to start the discard pile, and the remaining un-dealt cards are placed face down in a stack beside the discard pile to form the stock. Play this timeless classic card game Tonk anytime anywhere! With your friends or against real peoples from anywhere in the world. Tonk is a popular pastime for lunch breaks and family game nights.Try now this interesting card game Tonk on your iPhone & Tablets for FREE!! Any suggestions? We always love to hear from you and making this App better. Email us at info@bitrixinfotech.com Thank you.

About

Tonk Star

An offline, casual card game for 2-3 players, this is a variation of Gin Rummy. It's easy to learn, fun to play, and offers hundreds of levels with unlockable tables. Enjoy hours of nonstop fun without needing an internet connection.

Highlights
  • Offline play
  • Draw and discard gameplay
  • 2-3 player mode
  • Hundreds of levels
  • Unlockable high roller tables
  • Free coins every few hours
  • Simple interface
Features
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Searching for an exciting offline card game? Download Tonk, or Tunk - a “draw and discard” card game with 2 or 3 players. Played with 5 cards - It is a variation of Gin Rummy and knock rummy that is easy to learn, fun to play and free to download! This single player version of Tonk is entirely free, can be played offline, without any wifi or cellphone and is guaranteed to give your hours of nonstop fun. 5 Reasons to WHY Tonk is #1 1. Play anytime - even when you are offline 2. 500+ Levels and Unlock high roller tables of 50,000 coins 3. Play at your own speed – Fast or slow 4. Get free coins every few hours 5. Simple & intuitive card game play interface • VVIP Customer service – Have a problem or a suggestion in the card game? Email the Tonk development team directly and have your queries quickly resolved! We love hearing from players, and you can be sure to get answer from us at any time of the day • Tonk Fan Club Get your free invite to the exclusive Tonk Fan Club, where you can meet hundred’s of Tonk players • Leaderboard Play everyday and see how you match up with other players Diamond club membership requires purchase of a Subscription, details of which are below: • Weekly Auto-renewable subscription • Your subscription will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase and will automatically renew weekly unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. • Manage (or Restore) your subscription including cancelling it from the Settings Menu Subscription Terms of Service: https://www.gariagames.com/subscription-terms Subscription Privacy Policy: https://gariagames.com/privacy-policy We hope you enjoy the game as much as we enjoyed making it for you! See you at the Tunk table! Important Disclaimer: - This game is free to play and intended for entertainment purposes only.  - Virtual coins and items have no real-world value and cannot be exchanged for money.  - By playing, you agree to our Terms of Service (https://www.gariagames.com/terms-of-service) and Privacy Policy (https://gariagames.com/privacy-policy)

Screenshots

TonkBit4 screens
Tonk Star4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Tonk Star at 4.7 against TonkBit's 1.0. Tonk Star also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 12 months) and ratings volume (1.7K vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. TonkBit sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Tonk Star sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Tonk Star holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tonk Star has 1.7K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TonkBit ships an update every 12 months, Tonk Star every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
TonkBit versus Tonk Star: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTonkBitTonk Star
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)4.7 (1.7K ratings) — better
Positive reviews—66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings11.7K — better
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB111 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperBitrix Infotech Pvt LtdGaria Games Ltd

Customer experience

TonkBit

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Tonk Star

All ratings1,636 ratings
Positive90.8%
Neutral5.0%
Negative4.2%
Written reviews48 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral8.3%
Negative25.0%

Bugs and requests

TonkBit

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Tonk Star

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Crashes and freezes
  • Inconsistent gameplay

Requested features

2 requests
  • Around the world gameplay option
  • Real cash gameplay mode

In-app purchases

5 purchases

TonkBit

One-time5
  • 5K Chips$0.99
  • 10K Chips$1.99
  • 20K Chips$2.99
Show 2 more
  • 30K Chips$4.99
  • 50K Chips$6.99
10 purchases

Tonk Star

Subscriptions1
  • Diamond Club$2.997 Days
One-time9
  • No Ads for 30 days$1.99
  • 5000 Tonk coins$2.99
  • Tonk Cash Bundle 3$4.99
Show 6 more
  • Coin Pack #3$5.99
  • Coin Pack #4$10.99
  • Tonk Cash Bundle 5$19.99
  • Coin Pack #5$20.99
  • Tonk Cash Bundle 6$49.99
  • Tonk Cash Bundle 7$79.99

Questions

Is TonkBit free?
TonkBit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Tonk Star free?
Tonk Star is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, TonkBit or Tonk Star?
Tonk Star is rated higher. TonkBit averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Tonk Star averages 4.7 from 1.7K ratings.
Do TonkBit or Tonk Star have ads?
Both TonkBit and Tonk Star show ads.
Which is updated more often, TonkBit or Tonk Star?
TonkBit ships an update every 12 months, and Tonk Star every 2 weeks. Most recently, TonkBit was updated on November 3, 2026 and Tonk Star on November 3, 2026.

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