Comparison

Learn Poker vs Card Counting Coach

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

Head to head
About

Learn Poker

Master the game of poker with this app. Learn rules, study winning strategies, and practice through quizzes, odds calculations, and game simulations. Perfect for beginners looking to understand the game.

Highlights
  • Learn poker rules
  • Study winning strategies
  • Solve quizzes
  • Look up odds
  • Simulate games
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Never played poker before? This app teaches the rules of the game, as well as winning strategies. Study by solving quizzes, looking up odds, and simulating games.

About

Card Counting Coach

Master Blackjack card counting with this app, offering up to 16 systems and various practice modes. Learn basic strategy and track your progress with detailed stats. Features include a new dark mode and an 'Uncover Mode' to test your knowledge.

Highlights
  • 16+ card counting systems
  • Blackjack basic strategy learning
  • Practice and Beat the Clock modes
  • Stats tracking
  • Dark mode
  • Uncover Mode
Features
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Want to learn the basics of counting cards for Blackjack? This app can provide you with up to 16 different counting systems to sharpen your skills. Card Counting Coach is the simplest way to keep your counting skills current or teach you a new system. ALL NEW DARK MODE  NOW REVIEW YOUR STATS IN BEAT THE CLOCK MODE TO VISUALIZE YOUR IMPROVEMENT OVER TIME LEARN BLACKJACK & SYSTEM Read about the counting system you have active in the app while also being able to learn the basics of Blackjack. BASIC STRATEGY Learn and refresh your knowledge of Blackjack Basic Strategy to make sure you are playing your best game at the table. UNCOVER MODE Think you know your basic strategy? Try your hand at this ALL NEW mode that doesn't allow you to view the strategy card till you've guess that spot correctly. PRACTICE MODE Use the Practice mode to get a feel for using the system and keeping a count. Swipe away cards or tap the button of the count to pick the correct count. SWIPE & COUNT MODE Swipe away the cards as fast as you can and try to keep track of the running and true counts. BEAT THE CLOCK MODE Beat the clock! Go to the next card as quick as you can and see how quickly you can count a deck of cards out of an 8 deck shoe. STOPWATCH MODE You can now play without the game resetting and keep watch over your time no matter how fast your session is. DEALT OUT MODE The cards are automatically dealt out for you with the speed increasing each level. Try to keep the count as the cards are dealt. COUNTING SYSTEMS: HiLo HiOpt-I HiOpt-II KO Omega-II Red 7 Zen Count KISS I KISS II KISS III J. Noir Silver Fox Unbalanced Zen2 Revere Point Count Uston Advanced Point Count Canfield Expert To make sure the app is always improving, you can submit issues directly in the app and review their progress as we get them fixed for future updates. Transparency is the best form of communication. Visit the 'About' page or simple 'Shake' your device to create a new Issue Report.

Screenshots

Learn Poker4 screens
Card Counting Coach4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Card Counting Coach at Free against Learn Poker's $1.99. Card Counting Coach also leads on review sentiment (68% vs 55%). Learn Poker's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 10 days). On rating, ratings volume, 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

Card Counting Coach is free to download; Learn Poker costs $1.99 up front. Learn Poker sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Card Counting Coach sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Learn Poker against 4.2 for Card Counting Coach. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 103 and 106 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 55% of Learn Poker's written reviews are positive against 68% of Card Counting Coach's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Learn Poker ships an update every 3 days, Card Counting Coach every 10 days. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Learn Poker versus Card Counting Coach: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLearn PokerCard Counting Coach
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating4.3 (103 ratings) — better4.2 (106 ratings)
Positive reviews54.5% of reviews67.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings103106 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 10 days
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
Best chart rank#71 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB46 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperJelle Van den Eyndejustin Ackermann

Customer experience

Learn Poker

All ratings103 ratings
Positive83.5%
Neutral2.9%
Negative13.6%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive54.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative45.5%

Card Counting Coach

All ratings104 ratings
Positive76.9%
Neutral9.6%
Negative13.5%
Written reviews102 reviews
Positive67.6%
Neutral15.7%
Negative16.7%

Bugs and requests

Learn Poker

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Card Counting Coach

Reported bugs

15 issues
  • KO Swipe and Count mode reports incorrect counts despite correct answers
  • Dealt Out mode doesn't recognize correct running counts
  • Red 7 Swipe and Count has no input submission mechanism
  • Basic strategy split rules incorrect for 2s, 3s, and 9s
  • Basic strategy doubling rules incorrect
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  • KISS 1 system doesn't follow official counting rules
  • KISS 3 has reversed red/black deuces
  • Zen Count lists ace as -2 instead of -1
  • Wong Halves swipe down not functional for 9 (-0.5)
  • App crashes on login attempts
  • Infinite loading screen on app startup
  • Ads appear mid-counting even after paid removal
  • App incompatible with iOS 26 latest version
  • Profile data disappears after reinstallation
  • In-app purchase for ad removal fails to load

Requested features

11 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Actual blackjack game mode with bot opponent
  • Customizable card counting systems (modify Hi-Lo values)
  • Practice weaker hands more frequently
  • Pairs/two-card counting option
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  • Built-in stopwatch for speed tracking
  • Adjustable difficulty levels before pro mode
  • True count (TC) calculation explanation
  • Playing Deviation training
  • Faster card animation speeds
  • More sensitive swipe gesture recognition

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Learn Poker

One-time1
  • Module 4 quizzes$0.99
10 purchases

Card Counting Coach

One-time10
  • KO$0.99
  • Red 7$0.99
  • Zen Count$0.99
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  • K.I.S.S. Pack$0.99
  • HiOpt Pack$0.99
  • Advanced Pack$0.99
  • Remove Ads Offer$3.99
  • Remove Ads$4.99
  • Unlock All Counting Systems$5.99
  • Unlock Everything$9.99

Questions

Is Learn Poker free?
Learn Poker costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Card Counting Coach free?
Card Counting Coach is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Learn Poker or Card Counting Coach?
Learn Poker is rated higher. Learn Poker averages 4.3 out of 5 from 103 ratings, while Card Counting Coach averages 4.2 from 106 ratings.
Do Learn Poker or Card Counting Coach have ads?
Card Counting Coach shows ads; Learn Poker does not.
Which is updated more often, Learn Poker or Card Counting Coach?
Learn Poker ships an update every 3 days, and Card Counting Coach every 10 days. Most recently, Learn Poker was updated on November 3, 2026 and Card Counting Coach on November 3, 2026.

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