# 31 vs Crazy Eights

The clearest difference is rating: Crazy Eights at 2.9 against 31's 2.2. 31's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 10 months). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Crazy Eights holds the better App Store score, 2.9 against 2.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 42 and 22 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 37% of 31's written reviews are positive against 44% of Crazy Eights's.

31 ships an update every 3 months, Crazy Eights every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | 31 | Crazy Eights |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.2 (42 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/31-the-card-game/id392936881/reviews) | **[2.9 (22 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crazy-eights/id904559153/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **42** | 22 |
| Positive reviews | 36.5% of reviews | **43.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 months** | Every 10 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Ad-supported |
| Size | 51 MB | 107 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [LITE Games GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/943875563) | [Eryod Soft](https://appshunter.io/developer/375196975) |

## What reviewers say

### 31

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/31-the-card-game/id392936881)

Experience a fast-paced, casual card game for all ages. Use deduction to draw, swap, or pass cards to achieve the highest score. Aim for a hand value of "31" to win, but be strategic with your three lives.

**Highlights:** Sophisticated 3D graphics, Intuitive controls, Up to three opponents, Countless settings, Result list, Optimized for iPad

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and enjoyable gameplay
- 👍 Good version of the 31 game
- 👍 Simple and well-implemented game
- 👍 Better than other 31 apps
- 👍 Relaxing and smooth operation

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashing and freezing
- 🐛 App won't open or immediately closes
- 🐛 Glitchy and unreliable
- 🐛 Ads are intrusive and disruptive
- 🐛 Unfair gameplay and unbalanced AI

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes constantly
- App freezes mid-game
- App won't open
- App closes immediately after opening
- Hacked alert

**Requested features**

- Update to fix glitches
- Option to disable ads
- More player options (e.g., 10 players)
- Online multiplayer mode
- Paid version without ads


### Crazy Eights

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crazy-eights/id904559153)

Engage in the classic card game Crazy Eights with customizable rules and multiple game modes. Play solo against AI, challenge friends online via Game Center, or enjoy local multiplayer options on a single device or network.

**Highlights:** Customizable game rules, Play against AI, Online multiplayer via Game Center, Local network multiplayer (Wi-Fi/Bluetooth), Pass-and-play on one device, HD graphics with themes, Game statistics and leaderboards

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 31 free?

31 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Crazy Eights free?

Crazy Eights is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, 31 or Crazy Eights?

Crazy Eights is rated higher. 31 averages 2.2 out of 5 from 42 ratings, while Crazy Eights averages 2.9 from 22 ratings.

### Do 31 or Crazy Eights have ads?

Crazy Eights shows ads; 31 does not.

### Which is updated more often, 31 or Crazy Eights?

31 ships an update every 3 months, and Crazy Eights every 10 months. Most recently, 31 was updated on October 23, 2026 and Crazy Eights on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*