Comparison

Gin Rummy vs Rommé through Time Lite

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

Head to head
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

Rommé through Time Lite

Features
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Rummy through nine eras – now free to play in full! Rummy through Time combines classic Rummy with a humorous journey through nine eras of human history. From the Stone Age through Ancient Egypt and Classical Greece to the Middle Ages, the Age of Enlightenment, the Napoleonic era, the Industrial Age, the golden Zeppelin era and the future: every epoch holds its own Rummy tournament. ALL ERAS FREE All nine Rummy tournaments, boss minigames and tables are free to play. There is no artificial progression lock and no time pressure. ADS WITH RESTRAINT The free version occasionally shows ads only at natural breaks, such as in the menu or after several completed rounds. You will not be interrupted during a turn, an active Rummy round or a boss minigame. REMOVE ADS PERMANENTLY A one-time in-app purchase, “Remove ads”, disables advertising permanently. No subscription and no recurring costs. CLASSIC RUMMY • Full Rummy rules with sets, runs, melding and laying off • Fair, challenging AI opponents • Clear table, large cards, tap-or-drag controls • Optional photo-realistic card style SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE • Fully playable in English and German • Voiced characters and a humorous storyline • A genie hint whenever you get stuck • Optimized for landscape on iPhone and iPad • No forced online connection for the Rummy game Shuffle the cards and travel through time – the first tournament starts right away!

Screenshots

Gin Rummy4 screens
Rommé through Time Lite4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Gin Rummy at none against Rommé through Time Lite's 2. Gin Rummy also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.4). Rommé through Time Lite's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 months). On price, ads and 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

Both are free to download. Rommé through Time Lite sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Gin Rummy asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Gin Rummy ships an update every 4 months, Rommé through Time Lite every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Gin Rummy versus Rommé through Time Lite: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGin RummyRommé through Time Lite
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (24 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews46.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings24 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size108 MB138 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperEryod SoftTim Brinker

In-app purchases

None

Gin Rummy

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Rommé through Time Lite

One-time2
  • Remove ads$3.99
  • Unlock Full Game$3.99

Questions

Is Gin Rummy free?
Gin Rummy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Rommé through Time Lite free?
Rommé through Time Lite is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Gin Rummy or Rommé through Time Lite have ads?
Both Gin Rummy and Rommé through Time Lite show ads.
Which is updated more often, Gin Rummy or Rommé through Time Lite?
Gin Rummy ships an update every 4 months, and Rommé through Time Lite every 2 weeks. Most recently, Gin Rummy was updated on October 24, 2026 and Rommé through Time Lite on October 25, 2026.

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