Cribbage Square vs Cribbage Blitz
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cribbage Square
This solitaire game adapts cribbage scoring to grid-based card placement. Play in 3x3, 4x4, or 5x5 grids, aiming to maximize scores in rows and columns with a cut card. Offers learning and fast scoring modes, plus Game Center integration.
- Grid-based card placement
- Cribbage scoring adaptation
- Multiple grid sizes (3x3, 4x4, 5x5)
- Learning and fast scoring modes
- Game Center integration
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LIMITED TIME BONUS. Play 5x5 and 3x3 for free, no need for an in-app purchase. CRIBBAGE SQUARE is a solitaire game based on the rules of cribbage. In the free CRIBBAGE SQUARE 4x4 game you place cards in a 4x4 grid. The objective is to maximize the cribbage score of each row and column when combined with a Cut Card. In the CRIBBAGE SQUARE 3x3 game you place cards in a 3x3 grid as well as two Crib Cards. The objective is to maximize the score of each row and column when combined with the two Crib Cards. In the CRIBBAGE SQUARE 5x5 game you place cards in a 5x5 grid. The objective is to maximize the score of each row and column. Fast scoring is available for Cribbage pros and a special learning speed is included to help you become one! All three games are Game Center enabled so compare your scores with others around the globe!
Cribbage Blitz
Practice your card game skills with this unique challenge. Score points by playing through a deck, counting every hand and crib. Master pegging and avoid penalties in this brain-training game.
- Score points with every hand and crib
- Unique heads-up pegging format
- Practice card game skills
- Brain training and time passing
- Avoid muggins penalties
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Every point is earned. Every count matters. Cribbage Blitz combines Cribbage strategy with fast-paced card play in a game where every hand is packed with scoring opportunities. Find every point, avoid Muggins penalties, and outplay the competition with skill and precision. How to Play Play through a full deck, score every hand and crib, and find every point you can. Careful counting helps you avoid Muggins penalties and maximize your score. Compete with Friends The smallest scoring opportunities can make the biggest difference. Invite your friends to play and discover who can master every hand. Why You'll Love Cribbage Blitz - Classic Cribbage strategy - Rewarding card counting - Unique heads-up scoring - Friendly competition Master every hand, find every point, and prove your Cribbage skills. Download Cribbage Blitz today.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Cribbage Blitz at 4.8 against Cribbage Square's 3.0. Cribbage Blitz also leads on review sentiment (92% vs 50%) and ratings volume (688 vs 1). Cribbage Square's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, update cadence, 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. Cribbage Square sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Cribbage Blitz sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Cribbage Blitz holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cribbage Blitz has 688 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Cribbage Square's written reviews are positive against 92% of Cribbage Blitz's.
Cribbage Square ships an update every 2 months, Cribbage Blitz every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cribbage Square | Cribbage Blitz |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (1 ratings) | 4.8 (688 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 91.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 688 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 239 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | MmpApps Corp. | Tether Studios, LLC |
Customer experience
Cribbage Square
Cribbage Blitz
Bugs and requests
Cribbage Square
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Cribbage Blitz
Reported bugs
3 issues- Inconsistent scoring and point calculations
- Delayed start times for some opponents
- Leaderboard and payout issues
Requested features
4 requests- Add tutorial or in-game instructions
- Implement friend challenges and multiplayer modes
- Increase variety of game modes and stakes
- Improve matchmaking algorithm
In-app purchases
Cribbage Square
- CribbageSquare 3x3$0.99
- CribbageSquare 5x5$0.99
- CribbageSquare disable ads$1.99
Cribbage Blitz
- 500 Coins$0.99
- 5 Energy$0.99
- Starter Pack$1.99
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- No Ads 7-Days$2.99
- Double Energy 30-days$4.99
- 3,000 Coins$4.99
- No Ads 30-Days$6.99
- 50 Energy$8.99
- 15,000 Coins$19.99
- 45,000 Coins$49.99
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