Blackjack Trainer 101 vs Learn Poker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Blackjack Trainer 101
This app is a practice tool designed to help users learn and master basic strategy for the card game Blackjack. It offers various training modes and customization options to improve decision-making in different scenarios. While it doesn't simulate a full game, it focuses on teaching optimal play.
- Four learning modes (random, soft, pairs, custom)
- Customizable house rules (decks, soft 17, doubling, surrender)
- Skill levels for focused practice
- Interactive strategy guide
- Hint button for strategic analysis
- Left/right-handed layouts
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Blackjack Trainer 101 is a basic strategy trainer. NOTE: This is *not* a Blackjack game, it is a practice aid for learning basic strategy in Blackjack, and it assumes you already are familiar with the basic rules of the game. Using this app will *not* guarantee winning in real play, but it will help you play the best possible strategies in any situation. Features: • Four learning modes: random hands, soft hands, pairs, and a custom mode: choose any combination of hands to practice (requires paid upgrade). • Customize the house rules: number of decks in the shoe, hit vs. stand on soft 17, doubling rules and surrender • Skill levels: Higher levels concentrate your training on the harder-to-memorize hands • Strategy guide shows all the best moves and highlights the strategy for the current hand and dealer card • Hint button shows a strategic analysis of the current hand • Left-handed and right-handed playing layouts • Many different rule configurations (1-4 decks, dealer hits/stays on soft 17, double after split, early/late surrender)
Learn Poker
Master the game of poker with this app. Learn rules, study winning strategies, and practice through quizzes, odds calculations, and game simulations. Perfect for beginners looking to understand the game.
- Learn poker rules
- Study winning strategies
- Solve quizzes
- Look up odds
- Simulate games
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Never played poker before? This app teaches the rules of the game, as well as winning strategies. Study by solving quizzes, looking up odds, and simulating games.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Blackjack Trainer 101 at Free against Learn Poker's $1.99. Blackjack Trainer 101 also leads on review sentiment (93% vs 55%) and rating (4.8 vs 4.3). Learn Poker's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 weeks). On 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
Blackjack Trainer 101 is free to download; Learn Poker costs $1.99 up front. Blackjack Trainer 101 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Learn Poker sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Blackjack Trainer 101 holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Blackjack Trainer 101 has 6.8K ratings behind it against 103, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 93% of Blackjack Trainer 101's written reviews are positive against 55% of Learn Poker's.
Blackjack Trainer 101 ships an update every 3 weeks, Learn Poker every 3 days. Both last shipped on October 18, 2026.
| Parameter | Blackjack Trainer 101 | Learn Poker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $1.99 |
| Rating | 4.8 (6.8K ratings) — better | 4.3 (103 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 92.9% of reviews — better | 54.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6.8K — better | 103 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | #80 — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | David Richmond | Jelle Van den Eynde |
Customer experience
Blackjack Trainer 101
Learn Poker
Bugs and requests
Blackjack Trainer 101
Reported bugs
2 issues- Occasional crashes or performance issues
- Discrepancies in basic strategy recommendations
Requested features
3 requests- Option to play out split hands
- Ability to adjust volume
- Inclusion of full hand history and dealer's final hand
Learn Poker
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Blackjack Trainer 101
- BlackJack 101 Upgrade to Pro$2.99
Learn Poker
- Module 4 quizzes$0.99
Questions
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