# 牌九王 vs Pai Gow Master

The clearest difference is rating: Pai Gow Master at 2.2 against 牌九王's 1.0. Pai Gow Master also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 24 months) and ratings volume (5 vs 1). 牌九王's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 12) and review sentiment (24% vs 15%). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pai Gow Master sells 12 one-off in-app purchases. 牌九王 asks for nothing beyond the download.

Pai Gow Master holds the better App Store score, 2.2 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pai Gow Master has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 24% of 牌九王's written reviews are positive against 15% of Pai Gow Master's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

牌九王 ships an update every 24 months, Pai Gow Master every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | 牌九王 | Pai Gow Master |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id1274894445/reviews) | **[2.2 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pai-gow-master/id1441069390/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **5** |
| Positive reviews | **23.8% of reviews** | 15.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 24 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 67 MB | 184 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 9.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [北京知趣鸟网络科技有限公司](https://appshunter.io/developer/1274894444) | [Justme Investment Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1088719198) |

## What reviewers say

### 牌九王

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id1274894445)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Pai Gow Master

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pai-gow-master/id1441069390)

Learn and play Pai Gow, an ancient Chinese casino tile game. This app explains the complex tile rankings and legends behind the game to help you master its strategy. Enjoy a classic casino experience focused on making the best nine-point hand.

**Highlights:** Learn Pai Gow tile rankings, Understand game legends, Classic casino gameplay, Strategy explanation, Tile game mastery

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

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1200K Gold Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| 2.4M Gold Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| 3M Gold Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| 5M Gold Coins | $3.99 | one-time |
| 6M Gold Coins | $3.99 | one-time |
| 12M Gold Coins | $7.99 | one-time |
| 15M Gold Coins | $11.99 | one-time |
| 18M Gold Coins | $11.99 | one-time |
| 25M Gold Coins | $18.99 | one-time |
| 30M Gold Coins | $18.99 | one-time |
| 50M Gold Coins | $37.99 | one-time |
| 60M Gold Coins | $37.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 牌九王 free?

牌九王 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Pai Gow Master free?

Pai Gow Master is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, 牌九王 or Pai Gow Master?

Pai Gow Master is rated higher. 牌九王 averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Pai Gow Master averages 2.2 from 5 ratings.

### Do 牌九王 or Pai Gow Master have ads?

Neither 牌九王 nor Pai Gow Master shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, 牌九王 or Pai Gow Master?

牌九王 ships an update every 24 months, and Pai Gow Master every 3 weeks. Most recently, 牌九王 was updated on October 3, 2026 and Pai Gow Master on October 14, 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.*