Hearts vs Hearts '
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hearts
Enjoy a classic card game experience against AI opponents. Features large, clear card faces and intuitive controls for precise play. Track your progress with visible point totals and game scores.
- Play against 3 computer opponents
- Large, easy-to-see card faces
- Intuitive click-to-play controls
- Visible point running totals
- Visible game scores
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Enjoy a classic game of Hearts against three computer opponents. Large, easy-to-read cards and a clean table layout make playing simple and comfortable. Cards are arranged for easy selection, so you can choose exactly the card you want with a single click. Running point totals and game scores stay visible throughout the game, making it easy to see where everyone stands. Whether you’re a longtime Hearts player or just looking for a relaxing card game, Hearts makes it easy to sit down and start playing. From the maker of the popular Pinochle card games for iOS.
Hearts '
Enjoy a classic card game experience with this free Hearts application. The objective is to score the fewest penalty points by avoiding hearts and the Queen of Spades. Supports "Shooting the Moon" and offers a clean, ad-free interface.
- Classic Hearts gameplay
- Ad-free experience
- Objective: lowest score wins
- Avoid hearts and Queen of Spades
- Supports 'Shooting the Moon'
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Best Hearts Card Game. Best user experience. Hearts is 100% free game. Hearts is classic windows hearts game. There is no pop-up ads and full-screen ads. The objective of Hearts is to get as few hearts as possible. Each heart gives one penalty point. There is also one special card, the Queen of spades, which gives 13 penalty points. When one or more players reach 100 points or more, then the entire game is finished, and the player with the least points win. The game supports "Shooting the Moon".
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Hearts at 58% against Hearts ''s 9%. Hearts also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.2) and ratings volume (3.9K vs 221). Hearts ''s advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Hearts holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hearts has 3.9K ratings behind it against 221, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 58% of Hearts's written reviews are positive against 9% of Hearts ''s.
Hearts ships an update every 2 months, Hearts ' every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hearts | Hearts ' |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (3.9K ratings) — better | 4.2 (221 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 57.6% of reviews — better | 9.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3.9K — better | 221 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | fishdog.net | ZHENG LIAN |
Customer experience
Hearts
Hearts '
Bugs and requests
Hearts
Reported bugs
3 issues- Game freezes after completing a game
- New game button not working after exiting the app
- Cards not displaying in the correct order
Requested features
4 requests- Add player name customization
- Implement a 'Tram' button to automatically take remaining tricks
- Improve randomness of card deals
- Add option to disable shooting the moon
Hearts '
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Hearts
No in-app purchases
Hearts '
No in-app purchases
