iBridgePlus vs PVBridge
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
PVBridge
Play contract bridge anytime with three AI opponents. Practice bidding systems and verify techniques with intelligent AI players. Enjoy a classic card game experience on multiple devices.
- Play contract bridge with AI
- Practice bidding systems
- Verify bridge techniques
- AI players follow nature bidding rules
- Alpha-Beta Pruning algorithm
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Play contract bridge anytime with intelligent AI partners. PVBridge features natural bidding conventions and advanced AI gameplay powered by Alpha-Beta Pruning algorithms. Practice bidding systems, improve card play, and refine your favorite strategies.
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Verdict
iBridgePlus and PVBridge both sit at 4.4 stars, but that hides the real split: 82% of iBridgePlus's written reviews are positive against 47% of PVBridge's. iBridgePlus also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (7.9K vs 69). PVBridge's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5). On price, rating, update cadence and monetization model 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. PVBridge asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for iBridgePlus against 4.3 for PVBridge. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iBridgePlus has 7.9K ratings behind it against 69, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 82% of iBridgePlus's written reviews are positive against 47% of PVBridge's.
iBridgePlus ships an update every 6 weeks, PVBridge every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | iBridgePlus | PVBridge |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (7.9K ratings) — better | 4.3 (69 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 81.7% of reviews — better | 46.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 7.9K — better | 69 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 82 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Breva Bridge Card Game Ltd | Jianfeng Wu |
Customer experience
iBridgePlus
PVBridge
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
PVBridge
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
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
PVBridge
No in-app purchases
Questions
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