Comparison

Gin Rummy vs Book, please

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

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About

Gin Rummy

Experience the classic card game on your mobile device. Play against AI opponents or challenge friends locally or online. Customize rules and enjoy realistic gameplay with detailed statistics.

Highlights
  • Play against AI opponents
  • Local Wi-Fi multiplayer
  • Online multiplayer via Game Center
  • Single device local multiplayer
  • Configurable rule variants
  • Game statistics
  • Save game progress
Features
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Play the famous game Gin Rummy on your iPhone, iPod or iPad!! Play Gin Rummy against simulated opponent using high level artificial intelligence or play in a network with your friends. Very faithful to the original card game, lots of rule options are integrated and can be configured. *** SEVERAL GAME MODES - MULTIPLAYER *** - Play against simulated opponent with advanced artificial intelligence. - Play against your friends in local multi-player, using Wifi. - Play online with your friends or against players automatically assigned by the Game Center. - Play with another player on the same device, one at a time. *** NUMEROUS VARIANTS INCLUDED *** There are several Gin Rummy rule variants included in the application: - Choice of opponent AI level. - Number of cards dealt to each player (from 7 to 14). - Oklahoma Gin. - Straight Gin. *** A VERY COMPLETE APPLICATION *** - Easy to learn, with fluid gameplay, card animations, for a more realistic ambiance. - Opponents have advanced AI. - Statistics on hands played. - Game rules included in the application. - Save a game underway in case the application closes. Questions about the game? support.gin.rummy@eryodsoft.com Have fun!

About

Book, please

Features
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BookPlease is not about “tap and get a reward.” It is about the morning when there is already a line at the door, the collection is short on a popular genre, a reader’s card is overdue, and the display shipment is still on its way. You are the owner of a private library: you are behind the counter yourself, and the rules are fair — but carelessness gets expensive. Serve visitors at the counter: check books out, extend loans, refuse requests with a reason — and every action is checked against the database and the collection. Make a mistake, and you get a fine, an entry in the error log, and a hit to trust and reputation. Do everything by the book, and the cash register comes alive while readers keep coming back. Manage your readers and your collection: copies on the shelf, statuses, repairs, courier returns, and batches “in transit.” Order books from the online store, catch shortages by genre, handle online reservations, and do not let down the readers who arrive on the promised dates. At the bank, you have a credit line, required payments, and a deposit: without money, you cannot expand; without discipline, you will hit the ceiling. Each in-game day can begin with a daily goal: a calm plan, a focus on accuracy, or a risky challenge with a reward — depending on your style and the state of your cash flow. Hire staff, pay salaries, and grow their skills. Unlock achievements and move toward the big goal: buying out the premises. It is not decoration, but a financial and reputational peak. A warm paper-like interface, an error log with no surprises, and rules you can read inside the game. Want to calmly catalogue the collection? You can. Want to squeeze everything out of a risky day? You can do that too. The main thing is simple: do not promise a reader what is not in the collection. BookPlease is a library as a job: attentive, a little strict, and deeply satisfying when everything adds up at the end of the day.

Screenshots

Gin Rummy4 screens
Book, please4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Gin Rummy at Free against Book, please's $0.29. Gin Rummy also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 26.2). Book, please's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On in-app purchases 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

Gin Rummy is free to download; Book, please costs $0.29 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Gin Rummy versus Book, please: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGin RummyBook, please
PriceFree — better$0.29
Rating3.3 (24 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews46.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings24 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.0 — better26.2
Further details — not scored
Size108 MB59 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperEryod SoftSunspear Software LLC

In-app purchases

None

Gin Rummy

No in-app purchases

None

Book, please

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Gin Rummy free?
Gin Rummy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Book, please free?
Book, please costs $0.29, with no in-app purchases.
Do Gin Rummy or Book, please have ads?
Gin Rummy shows ads; Book, please does not.

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