Comparison

iScopa LE vs Il Gioco della Scopa

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

Head to head
About

iScopa LE

Experience a classic Italian card game with this app. Play against AI, friends online, or locally with customizable rules and multiple scoring options. Features include various card sets, backgrounds, and statistics.

Highlights
  • Play against AI
  • Multiplayer online
  • Local multiplayer
  • Customizable rules
  • Multiple scoring modes
  • HD card sets
  • Statistics and achievements
Features
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"Scopa" is one of the most famous traditional Italian card games. It has been played for centuries, and there must be a reason for that! ;) Try it. You'll easily learn how to play and you will not stop anymore. "...iScopa on iPhone: the HighTech meets the tradition of the Italian playing card games..." FEATURES: - Play against a challenging Artificial Intelligence - Play with friends or random players over the Internet - Play with a friend over Bluetooth or wireless network - Play with a friend on your own device - Four difficulty levels - Several game variants and full customisation of any rule: scope, cards, golden cards, sette-bello, re-bello, prime, napula, berola, maratona, napoleone, asso piglia tutto, scopa d'assi, sbarazzino, declarations (cucite/accuse) - Score: 11, 21, 31, 41, 51, and losing mode (loose to win!) - 15 high definition Italian regional traditional card sets authorised MODIANO s.r.l. (including poker decks) - Interchangeable backgrounds - Statistics - Achievements - Original music by Italian artist Luca Francioso (www.lucafrancioso.com) For any comments, questions or feedback, write to info@iscopa.com

About

Il Gioco della Scopa

Features
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Play Scopa, one of the most beloved Italian card games of all time, and test your strategy, memory, and quick thinking in matches that are simple yet always engaging. Challenge your opponent, collect cards from the table, and score points by aiming for coins, settebello, primiera, and decisive scope. Every move can make the difference: choose carefully which card to play and control your captures. With intuitive rules and smooth gameplay, Scopa is perfect both for players who already know the game and for those who want to discover this great classic of Italian tradition. Play whenever you want and enjoy the pleasure of a real card game directly on your device. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

iScopa LE4 screens
Il Gioco della Scopa4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Il Gioco della Scopa at every 5 days against iScopa LE's fortnightly. Il Gioco della Scopa also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads, 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. iScopa LE sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Il Gioco della Scopa sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iScopa LE ships an update fortnightly, Il Gioco della Scopa every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
iScopa LE versus Il Gioco della Scopa: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriScopa LEIl Gioco della Scopa
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (171 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews65.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings171 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 5 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size72 MB40 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerdoclouisjones.comCode This Lab srl

Bugs and requests

iScopa LE

Reported bugs

10 issues
  • App doesn't load at all for some users
  • Game freezes and crashes frequently
  • Multiplayer stuck at 'waiting' screen
  • Chat icon keeps blinking and cannot be disabled
  • Forced Facebook login blocks gameplay
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  • First cards taken too quickly after ads
  • Graphics at end of game display too large
  • Inappropriate content (pornography) displayed
  • Music app interference when playing
  • Scorecard marks difficult to differentiate

Requested features

9 requests
  • How to play/rules tutorial
  • Ability to turn off chat feature
  • Different colored marks or symbols on scorecard for clarity
  • Pause/exit functionality without forfeiting games
  • Online multiplayer with friends and family
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  • Briscola and other Italian card games in one app
  • Easier card shuffling and randomization
  • Adjustable game speed
  • Better explanation of Prime scoring rule

Il Gioco della Scopa

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

iScopa LE

One-time1
  • Remove Ad's$1.99
1 purchases

Il Gioco della Scopa

Subscriptions1
  • Scopa Subscription$0.991 Month

Questions

Is iScopa LE free?
iScopa LE is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Il Gioco della Scopa free?
Il Gioco della Scopa is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do iScopa LE or Il Gioco della Scopa have ads?
Both iScopa LE and Il Gioco della Scopa show ads.
Which is updated more often, iScopa LE or Il Gioco della Scopa?
iScopa LE ships an update fortnightly, and Il Gioco della Scopa every 5 days. Most recently, iScopa LE was updated on October 15, 2026 and Il Gioco della Scopa on October 16, 2026.

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