# Blackjack vs Blackjack ∙

Blackjack and Blackjack ∙ both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 78% of Blackjack's written reviews are positive against 56% of Blackjack ∙'s. Blackjack also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). Blackjack ∙'s advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Blackjack sells 13 one-off in-app purchases and Blackjack ∙ sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Blackjack against 4.7 for Blackjack ∙. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 35K and 49K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 78% of Blackjack's written reviews are positive against 56% of Blackjack ∙'s.

Blackjack ships an update weekly, Blackjack ∙ every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 3, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Blackjack | Blackjack ∙ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (35K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blackjack/id366459988/reviews) | **[4.7 (49K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blackjack/id1060018255/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 35K | **49K** |
| Positive reviews | **77.7% of reviews** | 56.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | #187 | **#137** |
| Size | 255 MB | 165 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15 | **13.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [TapTapBoom Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/322716001) | [Solitaire Games Studio](https://appshunter.io/developer/1391057535) |

## What reviewers say

### Blackjack

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blackjack/id366459988)

**Currently charting:** #187 Top Free · Casino (US App Store)

Experience classic blackjack with a talking dealer and engaging features like win streaks and daily challenges. Enjoy fair play with true random shuffles and track your progress through various locations. This entertainment-only game offers free chips and bonuses, with optional in-app purchases.

**Highlights:** Talking dealer, Win streaks, Daily, weekly, monthly challenges, Free chips daily, Built-in tutorials, Track stats and unlock decks

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| stack of 500 chips | $0.99 | one-time |
| 5,000 chips | $1.99 | one-time |
| 5,000 Chips | $1.99 | one-time |
| Blackjack Pro - No Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| 40,000 Chips + VIP Points | $2.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| 20,000 chips | $4.99 | one-time |
| Open Piggy Bank | $6.99 | one-time |
| 75,000 Chips | $9.99 | one-time |
| 300,000 Chips | $19.99 | one-time |
| 200,000 Chips | $19.99 | one-time |
| 300,000 Chips + VIP Points | $19.99 | one-time |
| 100,000 chips | $24.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Good game to waste time
- 👍 Fun way to play
- 👍 Solid game
- 👍 Beginner-friendly
- 👍 Smooth gameplay

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Too many ads
- 🔧 Rigged in favor of the dealer
- 🔧 Unfair odds and card distribution
- 🔧 Glitches and bugs
- 🔧 Inability to download new locations

**Reported bugs**

- Dealer gets duplicate cards
- Dealer consistently gets 20 or 21
- Chips disappear after login
- Download for new locations fails
- Bonus and daily rewards not working properly

**Requested features**

- Add side bets
- Introduce multiplayer mode
- Allow customization of player profile
- Provide more ways to earn free chips
- Improve tutorial and gameplay instructions


### Blackjack ∙

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blackjack/id1060018255)

**Currently charting:** #137 Top Free · Casino (US App Store)

Experience the thrill of blackjack in a realistic casino setting. Compete against the dealer, aiming to reach 21 or a higher score without busting. Travel to famous global casinos and utilize classic blackjack actions like hit, stand, double down, split, and surrender.

**Highlights:** Realistic casino gameplay, Global casino locations, Classic blackjack actions, Fair card dealing algorithm, Insurance and payouts

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pile of 5,000 chips | $1.99 | one-time |
| Bankrupt in Las Vegas : Pile of 5000 chips | $1.99 | one-time |
| Pile of chips (5k) - Plane to Las Vegas | $1.99 | one-time |
| Pile of chips (5k)  - Private jet to Paris | $1.99 | one-time |
| Gobelet of 30,000 chips | $4.99 | one-time |
| SPECIAL Bucket of 100,000 chips | $4.99 | one-time |
| Gobelet of chips (30k) - Bankrupt in Paris | $4.99 | one-time |
| Lucky Day pack (60k chips) | $4.99 | one-time |
| Bucket of 100,000 chips | $14.99 | one-time |
| Briefcase of 200,000 chips | $24.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to navigate
- 👍 Clear instructions for first-time users
- 👍 Amazing app
- 👍 Very fun
- 👍 Good game

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Dealer seems to get the best cards
- 🐛 Unrealistic odds favoring the dealer
- 🐛 Rigged algorithm to make players lose
- 🔋 High battery usage
- 🔋 Too many ads

**Reported bugs**

- Notification for free chips not working
- App crashes after playing for a while
- Inconsistent card dealing
- Dealer gets unrealistic hands

**Requested features**

- Add option to track longest win/loss streak
- Increase bet limits
- Add option to play multiple hands
- Improve card shuffling algorithm
- Add option to turn off dealer voice


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Blackjack free?

Blackjack is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Blackjack ∙ free?

Blackjack ∙ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Blackjack or Blackjack ∙?

Blackjack ∙ is rated higher. Blackjack averages 4.6 out of 5 from 35K ratings, while Blackjack ∙ averages 4.7 from 49K ratings.

### Do Blackjack or Blackjack ∙ have ads?

Both Blackjack and Blackjack ∙ show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Blackjack or Blackjack ∙?

Blackjack ships an update weekly, and Blackjack ∙ every 3 weeks. Most recently, Blackjack was updated on October 3, 2026 and Blackjack ∙ on October 3, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Blackjack or Blackjack ∙?

Blackjack currently peaks at #187 in the App Store charts, and Blackjack ∙ at #137. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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