# Cribbage Pro vs Rummy 500

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Cribbage Pro at 60K against Rummy 500's 18K. On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Cribbage Pro sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Rummy 500 sells 13 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 — 4.7 for Cribbage Pro against 4.7 for Rummy 500. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 60K and 18K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 59% of Cribbage Pro's written reviews are positive against 54% of Rummy 500's.

Cribbage Pro ships an update fortnightly, Rummy 500 monthly. Both last shipped on October 28, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Cribbage Pro | Rummy 500 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (60K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cribbage-pro/id409644287/reviews)** | [4.7 (18K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rummy-500/id1164298646/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **60K** | 18K |
| Positive reviews | **58.5% of reviews** | 53.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 160 MB | 706 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Fuller Systems, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/409644290) | [North Sky Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1117513574) |

## What reviewers say

### Cribbage Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cribbage-pro/id409644287)

Experience classic cribbage with single-player or online multiplayer modes. Enjoy daily challenges, leaderboards, and customizable game boards. Learn the game with hints and practice against varying computer difficulties.

**Highlights:** Single player and online multiplayer, Daily challenges and rewards, Leaderboards and friend groups, Multiple difficulty levels, Customizable game boards and styles, Hints for learning cribbage, VoiceOver accessibility

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Background Styles | $0.99 | one-time |
| Card Styles | $0.99 | one-time |
| Board Styles | $0.99 | one-time |
| Unlock All Styles | $1.99 | one-time |
| Cribbage Pro - Ad Free | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great tool to understand cribbage
- 👍 Easy to follow
- 👍 Fast and accurate
- 👍 Great way to learn and improve
- 👍 Best cribbage app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Unrealistic brutal play
- 🐛 Hints being limited
- 🐛 Clunky after recent update
- 🐛 Ads after every hand
- 🐛 Opponent not found issue

**Reported bugs**

- Scoring issues
- Winning streak data broken after update
- Facebook login issue
- Game freezes when minimized

**Requested features**

- Explainer for opponent's score
- Option to see all hands on the table
- Reveal final hands at the end of the game
- 3 and 4 player options
- AI tries to over-count its own points


### Rummy 500

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rummy-500/id1164298646)

Experience the classic card game Rummy 500 with enhanced features. Play against AI or players worldwide in various modes, compete for prizes, and track your progress with detailed statistics. Customize your game with unique themes and enjoy daily challenges.

**Highlights:** Online Multiplayer Mode, Six Unique Game Modes, Four Difficulty Options, Extensive Statistics Tracking, Daily Challenges, Facebook Integration, Customizable Themes

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

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Special Offer | $2.99 | one-time |
| Tiny Coin Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Tiny Chip Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $4.99 | one-time |
| Premium Prize Track Unlock | $7.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $8.99 | one-time |
| Small Coin Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Small Chip Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $12.99 | one-time |
| Medium Coin Pack | $19.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $19.99 | one-time |
| Large Coin Pack | $49.99 | one-time |
| Jumbo Coin Pack | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Enjoyable game
- ⏱️ Fast-paced gameplay
- 🧠 Challenging AI
- 🕹️ Familiar rummy gameplay

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive to unlock features
- 📺 Excessive ads
- 🤖 Perceived AI cheating
- 🔀 Inconsistent card organization

**Reported bugs**

- Freezing/crashing on ads
- Disconnection issues in online play
- Incorrect scoring/game mechanics

**Requested features**

- Online multiplayer mode
- Customizable rule settings
- Undo/fix discarded cards
- Reveal opponent's final hand


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Cribbage Pro free?

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

### Is Rummy 500 free?

Rummy 500 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Cribbage Pro or Rummy 500?

Cribbage Pro is rated higher. Cribbage Pro averages 4.7 out of 5 from 60K ratings, while Rummy 500 averages 4.7 from 18K ratings.

### Do Cribbage Pro or Rummy 500 have ads?

Both Cribbage Pro and Rummy 500 show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Cribbage Pro or Rummy 500?

Cribbage Pro ships an update fortnightly, and Rummy 500 monthly. Most recently, Cribbage Pro was updated on October 28, 2026 and Rummy 500 on October 28, 2026.

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