# Cross Cribbage vs 45s Pro

The clearest difference is review sentiment: 45s Pro at 100% against Cross Cribbage's 72%. 45s Pro also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Cross Cribbage's advantage is ratings volume (639 vs 3). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Cross Cribbage sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and 45s Pro sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

45s Pro holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cross Cribbage has 639 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 72% of Cross Cribbage's written reviews are positive against 100% of 45s Pro's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Cross Cribbage | 45s Pro |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (639 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cross-cribbage/id1540640821/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/45s-pro/id6794841478/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **639** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 72.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 64 MB | 26 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Mitchell May](https://appshunter.io/developer/1540640823) | [Valley Nexus LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/6794841780) |

## What reviewers say

### Cross Cribbage

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cross-cribbage/id1540640821)

This app reimagines the classic card game cribbage by placing it on a 5x5 grid. Players strategically place cards to form scoring hands across rows and columns, blending familiar cribbage rules with tactical board game elements. It offers both single-player and multiplayer modes for a fresh, replayable experience.

**Highlights:** Grid-based card placement, Row and column scoring, Standard cribbage scoring rules, Single player vs. AI, Online multiplayer, Local pass and play

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Fun and engaging gameplay mechanics
- 🧠 Challenging alternative to traditional cribbage
- 👍 Well-thought-out game design
- ⚡ Fast-paced and addictive gameplay
- 🎯 Good for keeping mind sharp

**What reviewers complain about**

- 📱 Card faces too small after recent update
- 🐛 App crashes frequently
- ⚠️ Pornographic banner ads
- 🔧 Slower performance after update
- 👎 Difficult to play on small screens

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on loading (iOS 12.5.5)
- Random crashes during gameplay
- App won't open since November 2025 update
- Occasional glitches when starting new game
- Disconnection from online gameplay with no reconnect option

**Requested features**

- Enlarge card number and face size
- Score updates after each card played
- Option to bypass end-of-round scoring summary
- Double-tap to auto-place cards
- Delete resumable games feature


### 45s Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/45s-pro/id6794841478)

Engage in strategic trick-taking card battles online. Compete against players worldwide or practice against AI. Customize your avatar and unlock new card backs and themes.

**Highlights:** Online multiplayer card game, Multiple game modes (1v1, 1v1v1, 2v2), Practice mode vs. AI, Competitive matchmaking and leaderboards, Create private rooms with friends, Avatar and card back customization, Daily challenges and achievements

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Premium | $2.99 | per month |
| 400 vc | $1.99 | one-time |
| 1000 vc | $4.99 | one-time |
| 6000 VC | $19.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Cross Cribbage free?

Cross Cribbage is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is 45s Pro free?

45s Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Cross Cribbage or 45s Pro?

45s Pro is rated higher. Cross Cribbage averages 4.7 out of 5 from 639 ratings, while 45s Pro averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Cross Cribbage or 45s Pro have ads?

Both Cross Cribbage and 45s Pro show ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*