Cribbage Blitz vs Just Cribbage
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cribbage Blitz
Practice your card game skills with this unique challenge. Score points by playing through a deck, counting every hand and crib. Master pegging and avoid penalties in this brain-training game.
- Score points with every hand and crib
- Unique heads-up pegging format
- Practice card game skills
- Brain training and time passing
- Avoid muggins penalties
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Every point is earned. Every count matters. Cribbage Blitz combines Cribbage strategy with fast-paced card play in a game where every hand is packed with scoring opportunities. Find every point, avoid Muggins penalties, and outplay the competition with skill and precision. How to Play Play through a full deck, score every hand and crib, and find every point you can. Careful counting helps you avoid Muggins penalties and maximize your score. Compete with Friends The smallest scoring opportunities can make the biggest difference. Invite your friends to play and discover who can master every hand. Why You'll Love Cribbage Blitz - Classic Cribbage strategy - Rewarding card counting - Unique heads-up scoring - Friendly competition Master every hand, find every point, and prove your Cribbage skills. Download Cribbage Blitz today.
Just Cribbage
Experience the classic card game of Cribbage with an AI opponent. Follow the rules of the American Cribbage Congress, strategically manage your hand, and test your pegging skills. The game automatically counts your points after each round.
- Authentic Cribbage gameplay
- Single AI opponent
- American Cribbage Congress rules
- Strategic card selection
- Automatic scoring
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Just Cribbage is dedicated to an authentic gameplay experience of the classic game of Cribbage. Play add-free and offline against an AI opponent, or online with a friend in your Apple Game Center account. All play is in accordance with rules of the American Cribbage Congress. After each deal, strategically choose two cards from your hand for the Crib. Then compare your skill in pegging against the AI opponent or your invited friend. Player hands and the Crib are automatically counted after all cards are played.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Cribbage Blitz at 92% against Just Cribbage's 33%. Cribbage Blitz also leads on rating (4.8 vs 2.9) and ratings volume (688 vs 29). Just Cribbage's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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. Cribbage Blitz sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Just Cribbage asks for nothing beyond the download.
Cribbage Blitz holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cribbage Blitz has 688 ratings behind it against 29, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 92% of Cribbage Blitz's written reviews are positive against 33% of Just Cribbage's.
Cribbage Blitz ships an update every 3 months, Just Cribbage fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cribbage Blitz | Just Cribbage |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (688 ratings) — better | 2.9 (29 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 91.8% of reviews — better | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 688 — better | 29 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 239 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tether Studios, LLC | Bradley Johansen |
Customer experience
Cribbage Blitz
Just Cribbage
Bugs and requests
Cribbage Blitz
Reported bugs
3 issues- Inconsistent scoring and point calculations
- Delayed start times for some opponents
- Leaderboard and payout issues
Requested features
4 requests- Add tutorial or in-game instructions
- Implement friend challenges and multiplayer modes
- Increase variety of game modes and stakes
- Improve matchmaking algorithm
Just Cribbage
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Cribbage Blitz
- 500 Coins$0.99
- 5 Energy$0.99
- Starter Pack$1.99
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- No Ads 7-Days$2.99
- Double Energy 30-days$4.99
- 3,000 Coins$4.99
- No Ads 30-Days$6.99
- 50 Energy$8.99
- 15,000 Coins$19.99
- 45,000 Coins$49.99
Just Cribbage
No in-app purchases
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