# Crazy 8s+ vs Morels

Crazy 8s+ and Morels both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 90% of Morels's written reviews are positive against 0% of Crazy 8s+'s. Morels also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (491 vs 23). Crazy 8s+'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and price ($2.99 vs $4.99). On rating, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Crazy 8s+ costs $2.99 and Morels $4.99 up front. Morels sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Crazy 8s+ asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Crazy 8s+ against 4.9 for Morels. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Morels has 491 ratings behind it against 23, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 0% of Crazy 8s+'s written reviews are positive against 90% of Morels's.

Crazy 8s+ ships an update every 5 months, Morels fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 22, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Crazy 8s+ | Morels |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$2.99** | $4.99 |
| Rating | [4.8 (23 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crazy-8s-plus/id498435003/reviews) | **[4.9 (491 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/morels/id1396126409/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 23 | **491** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **89.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 8 MB | 128 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [fishdog.net](https://appshunter.io/developer/337519299) | [MOSSBARK GAMES LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1396126408) |

## What reviewers say

### Crazy 8s+

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crazy-8s-plus/id498435003)

Experience a fast-paced card game with no ads or in-app purchases. Play against AI opponents, matching numbers, letters, or colors. Utilize special cards and Mau Mau rules for added strategic depth.

**Highlights:** Play against 3 robot opponents, Match number, letter, or color, Use 8 cards to switch colors, Includes Mau Mau rules, Special cards: Lose a Turn, Take a Card, Switchback

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Morels

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/morels/id1396126409)

This is a digital adaptation of a beloved card game where players forage for delicious mushrooms in a dappled forest. Compete against others or AI, cook your finds, and strategically collect varieties to win. Includes an expansion with new cards and gameplay elements.

**Highlights:** Digital adaptation of a strategy card game, Online asynchronous 2-player games, Local pass & play mode, Solo play against AI, Game modifiers for varied gameplay, Interactive tutorial, In-app rulebook

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Foray | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast paced gameplay
- 👍 Relaxing and enjoyable experience
- 🎨 Beautiful art and music
- 💡 Great implementation of physical game

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs and glitches with certain features
- ⏱️ Slow online gameplay and turn-taking
- 🔍 Unclear or missing tutorials for expansions
- 📱 UI issues on newer devices

**Reported bugs**

- Foray cards not functioning properly
- Destroying Angel card causing game to get stuck
- Shiitake log not always creating bonus
- Butter and cider extras not working together

**Requested features**

- Online synchronous 2-player mode
- In-game messaging for online play
- Faster end-game scoring
- More player accounts and leaderboards


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Crazy 8s+ free?

Crazy 8s+ costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Morels free?

Morels costs $4.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Crazy 8s+ or Morels?

Morels is rated higher. Crazy 8s+ averages 4.8 out of 5 from 23 ratings, while Morels averages 4.9 from 491 ratings.

### Do Crazy 8s+ or Morels have ads?

Neither Crazy 8s+ nor Morels shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Crazy 8s+ or Morels?

Crazy 8s+ ships an update every 5 months, and Morels fortnightly. Most recently, Crazy 8s+ was updated on October 22, 2026 and Morels on October 22, 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.*