# Spades+ vs Sergeant Major (358) ‣

The clearest difference is rating: Spades+ at 4.8 against Sergeant Major (358) ‣'s 3.7. Spades+ also leads on review sentiment (35% vs 0%) and ratings volume (182K vs 12). Sergeant Major (358) ‣'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 9) and device support (4 vs 2). On price and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Spades+ sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Sergeant Major (358) ‣ asks for nothing beyond the download.

Spades+ holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Spades+ has 182K ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 35% of Spades+'s written reviews are positive against 0% of Sergeant Major (358) ‣'s.

## The numbers

| Metric | Spades+ | Sergeant Major (358) ‣ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (182K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spades-plus/id467280605/reviews)** | [3.7 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sergeant-major-358/id6502257875/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **182K** | 12 |
| Positive reviews | **35.4% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Best chart rank | **#134** | — |
| Size | 156 MB | 14 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **13.4** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [A Star Software LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/309679509) | [Holger Sindbaek](https://appshunter.io/developer/1349446328) |

## What reviewers say

### Spades+

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spades-plus/id467280605)

**Currently charting:** #134 Top Grossing · Family, #176 Top Free · Family (US App Store)

Experience the #1 Spades card game on your mobile device. Play against smart AI opponents or challenge friends online. Track your progress with detailed statistics and unlock achievements in this fun and stable card game.

**Highlights:** Multiplayer and solo play, Extensive statistics tracking, Unlockable achievements, Challenging AI opponents, Automatic game saving, Beginner-friendly tutorial

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

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A-Star VIP Membership Weekly | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| A-Star VIP Membership Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| A-Star VIP Membership Yearly | $99.99 | per year |
| 25 Tokens | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads (1 Day) | $1.99 | one-time |
| 100 Tokens | $2.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads (7 Days) | $3.99 | one-time |
| 500 Tokens | $9.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads (30 Days) | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great game
- 🚀 Excellent app
- 🚀 Addictive gameplay
- 🚀 Enjoyable experience
- 🚀 Smooth gameplay

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 AI partner plays poorly
- 🐛 Rigged card dealing
- 🐛 Overwhelming ads
- 🐛 Unfair matchmaking
- 🐛 Frequent player quitting

**Reported bugs**

- AI partner sabotaging nil bids
- Inconsistent point scoring
- Inability to exit ads during gameplay
- Freezing/crashing during ads

**Requested features**

- More game mode options
- Ability to block/report players
- Customizable game settings
- Improved AI partner behavior
- Reduced ads or ad-free option


### Sergeant Major (358) ‣

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sergeant-major-358/id6502257875)

Experience a classic 3-player trick-taking card game. Play solo against smart bots, join public matches online, or create private tables to play with friends and family. Features ranked games and leaderboards for competitive players.

**Highlights:** Solo play against bots, Online multiplayer, Private tables for friends, Ranked games and leaderboards, Interactive tutorial, Customizable designs

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Spades+ free?

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

### Is Sergeant Major (358) ‣ free?

Sergeant Major (358) ‣ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Spades+ or Sergeant Major (358) ‣?

Spades+ is rated higher. Spades+ averages 4.8 out of 5 from 182K ratings, while Sergeant Major (358) ‣ averages 3.7 from 12 ratings.

### Do Spades+ or Sergeant Major (358) ‣ have ads?

Both Spades+ and Sergeant Major (358) ‣ show ads.

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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.*