Comparison

PokerCruncher vs Prometheus

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

Head to head
About

PokerCruncher

This advanced calculator helps Texas Hold'em players analyze hand ranges and flop textures. It provides detailed statistics and odds for serious strategy analysis, going beyond basic hand matchups. Improve your game with professional-level insights.

Highlights
  • Advanced hand ranges analysis
  • Flop texture analysis
  • Deal-to-Flop calculations
  • Up to 10 players
  • Specific, random, or range hands
  • Save/load scenarios and ranges
  • Detailed statistics
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The App Store’s top Texas Hold’em odds/equity calculator. (The *Advanced* version of PokerCruncher.) Take your game to the next level with PokerCruncher, an advanced professional-level hand ranges and flop texture analysis Texas Hold’em odds/equity calculator that goes well beyond the standard features. *** Pay once and enjoy forever *** No in-app purchases/fees. Continual improvement for many years. *** Tutorial and videos on our website *** *** New: Links to videos and blogs on PokerCruncher (by pros/coaches) directly inside the app. *** "... incredibly powerful tool ... must-have application." -- PokerSoftware.com "... essentially functions as an advanced version of the PC’s PokerStove application." -- Bluff Magazine Great reviews from poker experts, pros, and coaches, and on our TwoPlusTwo forum thread. (See our website.) --> Super fast and easy to use for basic hand matchups. --> Advanced features like hand ranges, Deal-To-Flop, flop texture analysis, and many stats for serious strategy analysis. --> Tutorial, videos. Most poker odds/equity calc apps are nowhere as powerful as PokerCruncher. Some don’t even support random hands (let alone hand ranges), some don’t let you enter hands for multiple players, some make an incomplete attempt at hand ranges, … PokerCruncher is the full real deal, and has a clean and easy-to-use interface. Start using PokerCruncher today to improve your game and your results! *** iPhone, iPad, and Mac(Expert) versions available *** --- Completely General --- Up to 10 players, with specific cards, random/unknown cards, or hand ranges for each player. Dead cards, %age’s or n:1 odds, … --- Fully General Hand Ranges --- Poker is a game of incomplete information; we need to think in terms of *ranges of hands*. PokerCruncher surpasses the standard features, e.g. range equity breakdown heat maps and hand combo stats. Full grid of all 169 starting hands, top x% of hands slider, select hand combos (suits and weights) in hand ranges, extensive built-in hand ranges, save/load and export/import hand ranges, … --- Deal-To-Flop and Flop Texture Analysis --- --- Many Stats --- Hand type stats (OnePair, TwoPair, etc.), flop hit stats, odds for flopping draws and combination draws, OnePair breakdown stats, … --- Save/Load and Export/Import Scenarios (Hands) and Hand Ranges --- --- Enter/Edit Scenario Notes --- --- Tutorial and Videos --- If thinking in terms of hand ranges and flop texture analysis (techniques advanced players and pros use) are new to you, no problem, see the PokerCruncher Tutorial and videos on our website. *** See our website for our strong free app update history over many years. *** GENERAL AND OTHER FEATURES: + Runs locally on device, internet connection not needed + Fast Monte Carlo simulation, complete enumeration for some common cases + Completely general tool, e.g. up to 10 players + Specific cards, random/unknown cards, fully general hand ranges, for each player + Generate random player and board cards to set up what-if and test scenarios + Dead cards + Fold/Un-Fold players + %age’s or n:1 odds Please see the PokerCruncher Tutorial and videos on our website for more information. App Store reviews are greatly appreciated, thank you. *** Also please check out our companion app Tournament Cruncher (ICM). ***

About

Prometheus

Test your poker skills against expertly designed hands and challenge friends to determine the ultimate player. Compete on leaderboards for a chance to win prizes and analyze your performance with in-depth reviews.

Highlights
  • Play hands on demand
  • Train specific poker scenarios
  • Instant feedback on decisions
  • Compete in timed challenges
  • Analyze personal hand scorecards
  • Global and friend leaderboards
  • Win prizes
Features
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Prometheus Battle is revolutionizing the game of poker as we know it! Play hands expertly designed to put your poker skills to the test and challenge your friends to finally settle the debate - which of you is the best poker player? Top the leaderboards for a chance to win incredible prizes! BATTLE MODE - Play hands on demand - Train specific scenarios - Get instant feedback on every decision CLASH MODE - It's competition time! - Everyone plays the same hand, at the same time - Spin the wheel to to reveal your prize! LEADERBOARDS - Compete against your friends - See your global rank - Discover your true poker rating! MY HANDS - Learn from your mistakes - In depth review on your personal hand scorecard - Navigate through alternative paths COMMUNITY - Come join the fun! https://discord.gg/NYsruNNG End User Licence Agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

PokerCruncher4 screens
Prometheus4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: PokerCruncher at 91% against Prometheus's 22%. PokerCruncher also leads on rating (4.9 vs 3.1) and in-app purchases (none vs 3). Prometheus's advantage is price (Free vs $12.99) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 months). On 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Prometheus is free to download; PokerCruncher costs $12.99 up front. Prometheus sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. PokerCruncher asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

PokerCruncher holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PokerCruncher has 254 ratings behind it against 19, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 91% of PokerCruncher's written reviews are positive against 22% of Prometheus's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PokerCruncher ships an update every 2 months, Prometheus every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard9 real differences · 2 level
PokerCruncher versus Prometheus: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPokerCruncherPrometheus
Price$12.99Free — better
Rating4.9 (254 ratings) — better3.1 (19 ratings)
Positive reviews91.0% of reviews — better22.2% of reviews
Number of ratings254 — better19
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
Best chart rank#8 — better—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB190 MB
Age rating17++17
DeveloperPokerCruncher, LLCSagitta Tech Pte Ltd

Customer experience

PokerCruncher

All ratings254 ratings
Positive96.9%
Neutral1.2%
Negative2.0%
Written reviews156 reviews
Positive91.0%
Neutral0.6%
Negative8.3%

Prometheus

All ratings19 ratings
Positive47.4%
Neutral5.3%
Negative47.4%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive22.2%
Neutral11.1%
Negative66.7%

Bugs and requests

PokerCruncher

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Occasional crashes or freezes
  • Inconsistent hand rankings displayed

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add support for Omaha and other poker variants
  • Improve range entry and management features
  • Provide more customization options
  • Integrate with online poker tracking tools

Prometheus

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

PokerCruncher

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Prometheus

Subscriptions3
  • Prometheus Pro$9.991 Month
  • Prometheus Endboss$49.991 Month
  • Prometheus Gigachad7 Days trial$99.991 Month

Questions

Is PokerCruncher free?
PokerCruncher costs $12.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Prometheus free?
Prometheus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, PokerCruncher or Prometheus?
PokerCruncher is rated higher. PokerCruncher averages 4.9 out of 5 from 254 ratings, while Prometheus averages 3.1 from 19 ratings.
Do PokerCruncher or Prometheus have ads?
Neither PokerCruncher nor Prometheus shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PokerCruncher or Prometheus?
PokerCruncher ships an update every 2 months, and Prometheus every 4 days. Most recently, PokerCruncher was updated on November 8, 2026 and Prometheus on November 3, 2026.

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