Comparison

Hearts Plus vs Monkey Game

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

Head to head
About

Hearts Plus

Enjoy the classic card game Hearts without any advertisements or tracking. Play against three customizable AI opponents with adjustable skill levels. Features large, easy-to-read cards and always-visible scorekeeping.

Highlights
  • No ads or tracking
  • Play against 3 computer opponents
  • Adjustable AI skill levels
  • Large, easy-to-read card faces
  • Always visible score totals
  • Ad-free Gold edition
Features
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No ads, no tracking. Play the card game Hearts against 3 computer opponents. Card faces are large and easy to read and arranged so you click exactly the right card -- and just one time. Computer opponents can be set to 3 skill levels. Point running totals and game scores are always visible on screen. From the maker of the popular Pinochle card games for iOS and Mac. This special Gold edition is just like our free Hearts app, but with all advertising removed.

About

Monkey Game

Test your memory and cognitive skills with this engaging number-matching game. Remember the order of numbers on cards within a time limit and challenge increasingly difficult levels across multiple game modes. Track your progress and aim for the highest scores.

Highlights
  • Number memory challenges
  • Timed card matching
  • Multiple difficulty levels
  • Unlockable game modes
  • Unlimited play options
  • Profile for score tracking
Features
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I caught all the number, brain training, and fun. It's light and simple, but it's never easy as it goes by. What is my limit….? Challenge to the highest level of difficulty! ● How to play the game You have to remember the order of the numbers on the card during the limited time, and after you flip it, you have to remember the position of the card and the order of the numbers It's a very light and simple game. ● a variety of menus There are four menus: monkey, human, alien, and unlimited. Monkeys have a total of 4-9 levels in the 3x3 field. When the monkey menu is cleared, the human and unlimited menus are unlocked, People have a total of 10-16 levels in the 4x4 field. When the human menu is cleared, the alien menu is unlocked, Aliens have a total of 17-25 levels in 5x5 fields. ● Unlimited mode Unlimited mode is opened when monkey menu is cleared. Within unlimited mode, there are a total of three menus: Infinite Monkey, Infinite Man, and Infinite Alien. The infinite monkey matches the number within the time limit in the 3x3 field, increasing the number to the maximum within the 3x3 field when a certain score is achieved, Infinite people match numbers within the time limit in the 4x4 field, and when a certain score is achieved, the number increases to a maximum within the 4x4 field, Infinite Alien hits numbers within the time limit in the 5x5 field, and when you achieve a certain score, the number increases to a maximum within the 5x5 field! ● All results are in the profile You can check it anytime by saving the highest levels and scores in your profile.
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Screenshots

Hearts Plus4 screens
Monkey Game4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Monkey Game at Free against Hearts Plus's $2.99. Monkey Game also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 59%) and update cadence (every 11 days vs every 4 months). Hearts Plus's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6). 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

Monkey Game is free to download; Hearts Plus costs $2.99 up front. Monkey Game sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Hearts Plus asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hearts Plus ships an update every 4 months, Monkey Game every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Hearts Plus versus Monkey Game: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHearts PlusMonkey Game
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating4.7 (415 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews58.9% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings415 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 11 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB95 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerfishdog.netBlacksmithIO Co.Ltd

Customer experience

Hearts Plus

All ratings412 ratings
Positive92.7%
Neutral3.2%
Negative4.1%
Written reviews56 reviews
Positive58.9%
Neutral10.7%
Negative30.4%

Monkey Game

Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Hearts Plus

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

Monkey Game

One-time6
  • point 5$0.99
  • point 20$1.99
  • point 10$1.99
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  • point 40$3.99
  • point 65$4.99
  • point 100$5.99

Questions

Is Hearts Plus free?
Hearts Plus costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Monkey Game free?
Monkey Game is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Hearts Plus or Monkey Game have ads?
Neither Hearts Plus nor Monkey Game shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Hearts Plus or Monkey Game?
Hearts Plus ships an update every 4 months, and Monkey Game every 11 days. Most recently, Hearts Plus was updated on November 6, 2026 and Monkey Game on November 3, 2026.

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