# Wizard vs That's Pretty Clever

The clearest difference is rating: That's Pretty Clever at 3.9 against Wizard's 3.3. That's Pretty Clever also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 4 months) and price ($3.99 vs $5.99). Wizard's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and chart position (#119 vs unranked). On review sentiment, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Wizard costs $5.99 and That's Pretty Clever $3.99 up front. That's Pretty Clever sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Wizard asks for nothing beyond the download.

That's Pretty Clever holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 61 and 218 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 35% of Wizard's written reviews are positive against 33% of That's Pretty Clever's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Wizard ships an update every 4 months, That's Pretty Clever every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Wizard | That's Pretty Clever |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $5.99 | **$3.99** |
| Rating | [3.3 (61 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wizard/id404368228/reviews) | **[3.9 (218 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/thats-pretty-clever/id1411348057/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 61 | **218** |
| Positive reviews | **34.6% of reviews** | 33.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Every 6 weeks** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Best chart rank | **#119** | — |
| Size | 42 MB | 54 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Sean O'Connor](https://appshunter.io/developer/305324345) | [BrettspielWelt](https://appshunter.io/developer/1063292497) |

## What reviewers say

### Wizard

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wizard/id404368228)

**Currently charting:** #119 Top Paid · Card, #148 Top Paid · Family (US App Store)

Experience the challenging and habit-forming card game with a unique 60-card deck. Bid on tricks, score points by meeting your bid exactly, and master the strategy involving special Wizard and Jester cards. Play solo against AI or challenge up to four friends online.

**Highlights:** Unique 60-card deck, Simple rules, strategic depth, Bid on tricks to score points, Wizard and Jester wild cards, Play against AI opponents, Network game with up to 4 friends

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great game design
- 🚀 Smooth gameplay
- 💡 Customizable settings
- 🎮 Faithful to the card game

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes
- 🕰️ Slow performance
- 🔇 Annoying sounds/voices
- 🤖 Biased AI opponents

**Reported bugs**

- Cards not displaying properly
- Disconnection issues in network play
- Scoring errors

**Requested features**

- Online multiplayer
- More player options (3, 5, 6 players)
- Undo/correct last move
- Dealer/bid summary indicators


### That's Pretty Clever

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/thats-pretty-clever/id1411348057)

A fast-paced dice game for all ages where strategic choices create chain reactions to earn victory points. Carefully select dice to fill color-matched areas, but avoid being too greedy to preserve valuable moves. Compete globally for high scores and unlock achievements.

**Highlights:** Strategic dice selection, Chain reaction scoring, Color-matched scoring areas, High score list, Global competition, Achievement collection

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pretty Clever - Challenge 2 | $0.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Addictive gameplay
- 👍 Great digital adaptation of the board game
- 🎯 Challenging and strategic
- 💡 Potential for high scores and improvements

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 No multiplayer or online play
- 🔒 Only solo mode available
- 🐛 Buggy or unstable app experience
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 👎 Lacking in features and customization options

**Reported bugs**

- Dice rolls not working as expected
- Achievements/stats not updating correctly
- Inability to exit/return to main menu during game
- Compatibility issues on newer devices

**Requested features**

- Multiplayer mode (online, pass-and-play)
- Personal high score tracking
- Undo/restart game option
- In-game rules and tutorial
- Settings to customize audio and UI


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Wizard free?

Wizard costs $5.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is That's Pretty Clever free?

That's Pretty Clever costs $3.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Wizard or That's Pretty Clever?

That's Pretty Clever is rated higher. Wizard averages 3.3 out of 5 from 61 ratings, while That's Pretty Clever averages 3.9 from 218 ratings.

### Do Wizard or That's Pretty Clever have ads?

Neither Wizard nor That's Pretty Clever shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Wizard or That's Pretty Clever?

Wizard ships an update every 4 months, and That's Pretty Clever every 6 weeks. Most recently, Wizard was updated on September 25, 2026 and That's Pretty Clever on September 23, 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.*