Comparison

Cribbage HD vs Gin Rummy Plus

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

Head to head
About

Cribbage HD

Play the popular card game online with friends or against AI. Features include helpful hints, scoring explanations, and customizable game elements. Compete on leaderboards and earn achievements for endless entertainment.

Highlights
  • Online multiplayer games
  • Single-player AI opponents
  • Scoring explanations and hints
  • Voice chat for online games
  • Leaderboard and achievements
  • Customizable game elements
  • Muggins scoring
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Catch the crib! Play the App Store’s top rated cribbage online with your friends or anyone in the world! With fluid action, this game is intuitive and easy to play for both novice and experienced players. New to Cribbage? Cribbage HD helps you every step of the way. Use hints to develop your skills and strategy. If you're unsure how a hand was scored, use the “Explain” button for a breakdown of the points. Think you're a pro? Challenge yourself against our world class expert AI! Compete for the top spot on the leaderboard and earn all 42 achievements. Count your own cards! Play muggins and steal missed points from your opponent! Cribbage will keep you endlessly entertained. __________________________________________ Awesome Features: • Comes with all the expansion packs unlocked! Significantly more card backs, boards, and pegs than Cribbage Premium. • Voice chat lets you be more social during online games • Find opponents while you play with background matchmaking • Single Player games have easy, medium, hard and expert opponents • Personalize your cards, pegs, board, and background • Choose automatic or manual card counting • Play muggins and steal points from your opponent • Show you're a pro by earning all 42 achievements • Compete for the top spot on the leaderboard • See detailed breakdowns of the points scored with hand explainations • Use hints to develop your strategy • Universal. Runs on the iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch __________________________________________ Customer Reviews: "The only Cribbage game you should consider for the iPhone." "Keeps me in shape for the real thing!" "I had never played Cribbage before but I learned quickly. I love it! This app is definitely worth the money." __________________________________________ Follow us online for news and sneak peaks: • Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/trivialtech • Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/trivialtech

About

Gin Rummy Plus

Compete against millions of players worldwide in this popular multiplayer card game. Enjoy various card types, progressive jackpots, and social features. Invite friends for added fun and climb the leaderboards.

Highlights
  • Multiplayer Gin Rummy
  • Progressive Jackpots
  • Leaderboards
  • Play with Friends
  • Variety of Card Types
  • Social Community
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GIN RUMMY PLUS is FREE to download and includes optional in-game purchases (including paid random items). Join the popular Gin Rummy Game and play live with millions of real players. Playing Gin Rummy with friends, family, and millions of players worldwide has never been easier! Join us now and enjoy a multiplayer experience and competitive leaderboards. You can explore the exciting Gin Rummy Plus game with your friends! Try your hand at a rummy 21 card for a fresh challenge. Satisfy your competitive spirit with the popular Gin Rummy Plus game with card multiplayer attraction that'll keep you entertained. SPECIAL FEATURES CARD PLAY GAME - Immerse in an environment that celebrates all types of card games, from gin rummy extra to the traditional tash wala game. ENJOY MULTIPLAYER MODE - Compete with hundreds of thousands of elite Gin Rummy players worldwide and prove you’re the leaderboard champion. PROGRESSIVE JACKPOTS - Double Your Gin Rummy Fun with the biggest in-game chip pots for big wins! PLAYING CARDS VARIETIES - Enjoy a dynamic gaming experience with different card types like the exciting higher or lower card. PLAY WITH BUDDIES - Invite your friends and have much more fun anytime, anywhere. SOCIAL EXPERIENCE - Play with your friends or make new ones, Gin Rummy Plus has a strong community of Gin Rummy game players; including classic rummy, regal rummy etc. LEADERBOARDS - See how you stack up against other players or your friends. BONUSES - Countless opportunities to earn coins! Experience a variety of high-quality Gin Rummy Lounges for ultimate fun like never before! Additional information: • Gin Rummy Plus is FREE to download and includes optional in-game purchases (including random items). Information about drop rates for random item purchases can be found in-game. If you wish to disable in-game purchases, please turn off the in-app purchases in your phone or tablet’s Settings. GIN RUMMY PLUS is intended for an adult audience only and does not offer real money gambling or an opportunity to win real money or prizes. Practice or success at social gaming does not imply future success at real money gambling. Requires an Internet connection (network fees may apply) • Use of this application is governed by Zynga’s Terms of Service, found at https://www.take2games.com/legal. Use of this application is governed by our Terms of Service, found at https://www.take2games.com/legal. For questions about the game, please review our game support page https://spadesplus.zynga.com/contact/. For information about how Zynga uses personal data, please read our privacy policy at www.take2games.com/privacy. Zynga Inc. 1200 Park Place San Mateo, California 94403 ©2026 Zynga Inc.

Screenshots

Cribbage HD4 screens
Gin Rummy Plus4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Gin Rummy Plus at Free against Cribbage HD's $5.99. Gin Rummy Plus also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (81K vs 3K). Cribbage HD's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and review sentiment (89% vs 81%). On rating, ads, monetization model 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

Gin Rummy Plus is free to download; Cribbage HD costs $5.99 up front. Gin Rummy Plus sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Cribbage HD asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Cribbage HD against 4.6 for Gin Rummy Plus. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Gin Rummy Plus has 81K ratings behind it against 3K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 89% of Cribbage HD's written reviews are positive against 81% of Gin Rummy Plus's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cribbage HD ships an update every 2 months, Gin Rummy Plus every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Cribbage HD versus Gin Rummy Plus: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCribbage HDGin Rummy Plus
Price$5.99Free — better
Rating4.7 (3K ratings) — better4.6 (81K ratings)
Positive reviews88.8% of reviews — better80.5% of reviews
Number of ratings3K81K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#71 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size126 MB360 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperWildCard Classics IncZynga Inc.

Customer experience

Cribbage HD

All ratings2,927 ratings
Positive95.5%
Neutral1.5%
Negative3.0%
Written reviews536 reviews
Positive88.8%
Neutral3.0%
Negative8.2%

Gin Rummy Plus

All ratings80,699 ratings
Positive92.2%
Neutral2.5%
Negative5.3%
Written reviews2,602 reviews
Positive80.5%
Neutral3.7%
Negative15.8%

User reviews

Cribbage HD

From 3K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fast-paced gameplay
  • 👍 Smooth interface
  • 💡 Helpful hints and scoring explanations
  • 🚀 Efficient card counting
  • 👍 Realistic cribbage experience

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional connection issues with multiplayer
  • 🐛 Scoring discrepancies in some cases
  • 🐛 Predictable AI behavior at higher levels
  • 🐛 Difficulty importing contacts for multiplayer

Gin Rummy Plus

From 81K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 CANNOT STOP PLAYING
  • 👍 Fun great game
  • 👍 Great game with a few glitches
  • 👍 Addictive!

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Constant glitches and crashes
  • 🔒 No customer support
  • 💰 Rigged to make you spend money
  • 🔒 Unfair matchmaking
  • 🐛 Buggy and unreliable

Bugs and requests

Cribbage HD

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Scoring errors when playing with friends
  • Inability to resume turn-based games after device reset
  • Frequent disconnections during online play

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to play with 3 or 4 players
  • Option to save and resume games
  • Achievements or progression system
  • Customizable board and card designs

Gin Rummy Plus

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Cards disappearing from hand after discarding
  • Opponents getting instant gin with no warning
  • Losing connection and coins during gameplay
  • Coins disappearing without explanation

Requested features

4 requests
  • Allow playing straight gin without paying
  • Better matchmaking by skill level
  • More realistic and random card distribution
  • Improve customer support and responsiveness

In-app purchases

None

Cribbage HD

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Gin Rummy Plus

One-time10
  • Feature Product 1$0.99
  • 100.000 Coins$0.99
  • 50.000 Coins$1.49
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  • Lucky Lotto Ticket$1.99
  • 500.000 Coins$4.99
  • 250.000 Coins$5.99
  • 50 Gems$5.99
  • 110 Gems$11.99
  • 3.250.000 Coins$29.99
  • 4.750.000 Coins$34.99

Questions

Is Cribbage HD free?
Cribbage HD costs $5.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Gin Rummy Plus free?
Gin Rummy Plus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Cribbage HD or Gin Rummy Plus?
Cribbage HD is rated higher. Cribbage HD averages 4.7 out of 5 from 3K ratings, while Gin Rummy Plus averages 4.6 from 81K ratings.
Do Cribbage HD or Gin Rummy Plus have ads?
Both Cribbage HD and Gin Rummy Plus show ads.
Which is updated more often, Cribbage HD or Gin Rummy Plus?
Cribbage HD ships an update every 2 months, and Gin Rummy Plus every 2 weeks. Most recently, Cribbage HD was updated on November 10, 2026 and Gin Rummy Plus on November 12, 2026.

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