iBridgePlus vs Tricky Bridge
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iBridgePlus
Play bridge offline with a powerful AI engine. Offers multiple game modes and bidding systems, with an assist mode for beginners. Customize bidding systems with in-app purchases.
- Offline bridge play
- Advanced AI engine
- Rubber, Chicago, Teams of Four modes
- Assist mode for beginners
- Multiple bidding systems support
- Customizable bidding systems
- In-app documentation and videos
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Everything you could possibly want from a Bridge App. Play Rubber, Chicago or Teams of Four, with NO RELIANCE on an Internet connection. One of the World’s top Bridge Artificial Intelligence engines, wrapped in a user-friendly interface. FREE to download and sample all the features, this App will challenge the most experienced players, while the ‘Assist’ mode will teach and guide the novice. 40,000+ users playing 120,000+ hands daily, and universal 5* reviews (read them!!) show that we must be doing something right! "Simply Outstanding" Justin & Barbara Hackett - current English and German Internationals. • iBridgePlus Assist - for beginners and intermediate players, iBridgePlus Assist is your Bridge teacher in the room. “Assist” will tap you on the shoulder when you are about to make an incorrect bid or card play, and will give you hints and explanations when you are unsure of what to do.(Free trial included) • You ONLY play on your own, (always as South) with the Bridge Engine playing as your partner North and also opponents East/West. • Set North to bid like your favourite partner, and you can set East West to use a different bidding system, to simulate your most feared opponents • Support for SAYC, Acol, 2/1, Precision Club and Standard American / Danish / French / German / Italian / Swiss bidding systems, at basic, intermediate and advanced levels. • Be free from internet connections - play whenever you want, wherever you want. • Alter My System - this module enables you to tweak, adjust, or completely redesign your bidding system to behave exactly as you would like it. Save and share your bidding system with others (in-app purchase required). • Comprehensive in-app documentation and video presentations to help you use and make the most out of this all-encompassing app. • FREE to download and evaluate - every user gets 24 trial hands to play (over and over ... and over if you want) • FREE 24 hands of Assist
Tricky Bridge
Learn and play the card game bridge with this comprehensive app. It offers free lessons for beginners, solo practice modes, and competitive robot tournaments for all skill levels. Customize your experience and improve your game with AI opponents.
- 57 free bridge lessons and challenges
- Robot bridge tournaments (Knockouts, Daily)
- Play with World Champion AI
- Solo practice with bidding hints
- Customize bidding system
- Collect card back and theme customizations
- Complete achievements and missions
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Tricky Bridge is the app for all levels of bridge players, including complete beginners who want to learn the world's greatest card game! Learn bridge basics with short, fun, and free "how to play bridge" lessons, practice solo for free, and play robot "duplicate" bridge tournaments online. There's no better way to learn how to play bridge than with the Tricky Bridge app. Tricky Bridge is the app built for players starting right from the beginning: Completely new to the game? You're in the right place! 3 friendly robot characters will guide you through a linear lesson plan of 57 short bridge lesson modules and challenges that make learning bridge fun from the first minute. In Tricky Bridge, bridge is 100% free to learn, with no pop-up ads. Tricky Bridge is the app for experienced bridge players, too! Just play bridge, anytime, 24/7: Practice solo, or enjoy the best robot duplicate bridge tournaments online and face off against players around the world. Practice the bridge card game play, bidding, and tactical skills necessary to hold your own against a series of bridge masters. FEATURES * LEARN bridge basics solo for free through 57 lessons, challenges, and competitions. * COMPETE in robot bridge tournaments, including Knockouts, Quick Tournaments, and Daily Tournaments. Climb the skill ranks from Rookie to Grand Master. * IMPROVE your game by playing with World Champion AI, online or offline * PRACTICE bridge solo, any time, with random deals and a helpful bidding Hint button * CUSTOMIZE your bidding system * COLLECT over 80 beautiful card backs, tabletops, and card face themes to customize your experience. * COMPLETE achievements and missions for rewards. * ENJOY great card feel -- never play the wrong card by accident Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/13XMRoK9VVHiL0PcjZI8zqk3ThMX-wDHL/ Terms of Use: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1zwud1fFNnmfY9n7yu0tOkuTy63_qCuGyoEBpruuh2qc/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Tricky Bridge at 4.9 against iBridgePlus's 4.4. Tricky Bridge also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 weeks) and review sentiment (92% vs 82%). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. iBridgePlus sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Tricky Bridge sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Tricky Bridge holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7.9K and 4.4K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 82% of iBridgePlus's written reviews are positive against 92% of Tricky Bridge's.
iBridgePlus ships an update every 6 weeks, Tricky Bridge fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | iBridgePlus | Tricky Bridge |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (7.9K ratings) | 4.9 (4.4K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 81.7% of reviews | 92.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 7.9K — better | 4.4K |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 82 MB | 346 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Breva Bridge Card Game Ltd | Forklift Studios LLC |
Customer experience
iBridgePlus
Tricky Bridge
User reviews
iBridgePlus
From 7.9K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Great practice
- 👍 User-friendly
- 💡 Customizable bidding system
- 👍 Excellent learning tool
- 👍 Helpful hints and explanations
Room to improve
- 🐛 Inconsistent bidding and play by computer partner
- 🐛 Unrealistic card distributions
- 💰 Paywall for advanced features
- 🐛 Occasional app crashes or freezes
Tricky Bridge
From 4.4K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to follow lessons
- 🎨 Engaging graphics and storyline
- 🤖 Helpful and amusing robot characters
- 🆓 Free to play with no ads
- 🏆 Rewarding scoring and progression system
Room to improve
- 🔒 Paywall for full access and unlimited play
- 🤖 Inconsistent or suboptimal bot behavior
- 🐛 Occasional crashes or freezes
- 🤔 Lack of explanations for some bridge concepts
- 📚 Abrupt end to the tutorial/campaign
Bugs and requests
iBridgePlus
Reported bugs
2 issues- Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
- Inconsistent behavior when using 'Undo' feature
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to review bidding and all hands after play
- More customization options for bidding system
- Improved explanations for computer's bidding and play
- Undo/redo functionality for bidding and play
Tricky Bridge
Reported bugs
3 issues- Lesson 31 bug preventing progress
- Bidding issues with bot partners
- Disappearing bid history
Requested features
6 requests- More advanced lessons and tutorials
- Ability to replay or review past hands
- Option to play against human opponents
- Customization options for cards, table, etc.
- Hints or analysis to improve play
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- Ability to save progress and resume later
In-app purchases
iBridgePlus
- 24 Hand Assist Top Up$0.99
- 100 Hand Top Up$0.99
- Alter My System$11.99
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- Buy Assist Forever$15.99
- Lifetime subscription$40.99
Tricky Bridge
- 1 Month Infinite Deals Bridge$9.991 Month
- 1 Month Infinite Deals Trial7 Days trial$9.991 Month
- 1 Year Infinite Deals Bridge$99.991 Year
- 50 Bridge Deals Offer$0.99
- 50 Bridge Deals$3.99
Questions
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