PrefPool vs Play Elephant
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PrefPool
Easily play preference games with friends without paper. This app automatically calculates scores from your game rounds and allows you to review past games. You can also edit game items mid-play.
- Automatic score calculation
- Game round history
- Edit items during gameplay
- Paperless game tracking
- Friend preference games
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Now it's pretty easy to play preference with friends! You don't need any paper! Write round results in app and it will count points itself. Check history of any rounds and games. Additionally, it is possible to edit any item during the game.
Play Elephant
Engage in classic board games like bridge, draughts, and checkers. Participate in tournaments, learn new strategies, and teach others in a welcoming environment.
- Play bridge, draughts, checkers
- Tournament participation
- Learning mind games
- Teaching game strategies
- Friendly atmosphere
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Play bridge, draughts, checkers, and many other mind games. Tournament participation, learning, teaching. Comfortable and friendly atmosphere. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PrefPool at none against Play Elephant's 6. PrefPool also leads on review sentiment (33% vs 12%) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Play Elephant sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $9.49 per month. PrefPool asks for nothing beyond the download.
PrefPool ships an update fortnightly, Play Elephant monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PrefPool | Play Elephant |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews — better | 11.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Matvey Kavtorov | Playing Elephant UAB |
Customer experience
PrefPool
Play Elephant
In-app purchases
PrefPool
No in-app purchases
Play Elephant
- Premium$9.491 Month
- 10 fants$0.99
- 25,000 Fants$2.99
- 100,000 Fants$10.99
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- 600,000 fants$59.99
- 1 Billion$94.99
Questions
Is PrefPool free?
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Do PrefPool or Play Elephant have ads?
Which is updated more often, PrefPool or Play Elephant?
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