Comparison

bid72 vs BridgeTricks

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

Head to head
About

bid72

Practice bridge bidding with partners, teachers, or coaches. Offers unlimited boards, competitive bidding analysis, and real-time progress tracking. Ideal for all skill levels and bidding systems.

Highlights
  • Partnership practice
  • Unlimited bidding boards
  • Competitive bidding analysis
  • Rated boards
  • Real-time progress tracking
  • Ranking the Stars feature
Features
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With bid72 you practice your bridge bidding and work on your partnership. The app is ideal to practice bidding with your partner(s), teacher(s) and coach(es) on any level (beginner, club, expert) and fit for any bidding system. The app allows you to reach contracts within the blink of an eye. Download the app and let bid72 be your bridge bidding guide: • with partners of your own choice • with an unlimited number of interesting boards • with competitive (and explained) bidding • with rated boards To spice up your sense of competitiveness bid72 designed Ranking the Stars. After each finished board your progress is measuered and adapted real time. You can subscribe to one of our 2 bid72 subscriptions: 1 month and 1 year. Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. https://bid72.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Terms-Conditions.pdf

About

BridgeTricks

Features
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BridgeTricks - Double Dummy Analysis Analyze any bridge deal instantly. Upload a photo of your hand, speak your cards aloud, or enter them manually, BridgeTricks gives you a complete double dummy analysis in seconds. How it works - Snap a photo of your bridge diagram, we will detect all four hands automatically - Dictate your cards using voice input - we transcribe and parse them for you - Or enter cards manually for free, no account needed Double Dummy Solver Once your hands are loaded, explore every possible contract. See which tricks can be made, compare lines of play, and understand what went wrong - or right - at the table. Built for bridge players - Works with English (A K Q J), Dutch (A H V B), and French (A R D V) card notation - Save your analyses to your personal history and revisit them anytime - Earn free credits by watching a short ad, or purchase credit packs Your data, your control - No account required for manual entry and free analysis - Log in with account to save your history and sync across devices - Profile pictures and display names to make it yours Whether you're reviewing a club night hand, a tournament, or settling a post-game debate, BridgeTricks is a great way to know what was really possible.

Screenshots

bid724 screens
BridgeTricks4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: bid72 at none against BridgeTricks's shown. bid72 also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). BridgeTricks's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 weeks). On price, in-app purchases 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. bid72 sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and BridgeTricks sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

bid72 ships an update every 5 weeks, BridgeTricks every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
bid72 versus BridgeTricks: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameterbid72BridgeTricks
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.6 (16 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews54.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings16 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size105 MB21 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBridge72 B.V.Alessandro Calmanovici

In-app purchases

5 purchases

bid72

Subscriptions2
  • 1 month subscription$3.991 Month
  • 1 year subscription$32.991 Year
One-time3
  • 100 bid points$2.99
  • 500 bid points$10.99
  • 1000 bid points$18.99
3 purchases

BridgeTricks

One-time3
  • 20 Credits$3.99
  • 55 Credits$9.99
  • 120 Credits$17.99

Questions

Is bid72 free?
bid72 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BridgeTricks free?
BridgeTricks is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do bid72 or BridgeTricks have ads?
BridgeTricks shows ads; bid72 does not.
Which is updated more often, bid72 or BridgeTricks?
bid72 ships an update every 5 weeks, and BridgeTricks every 2 weeks. Most recently, bid72 was updated on September 17, 2026 and BridgeTricks on September 9, 2026.

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