# hizee vs Cribbage JD

hizee and Cribbage JD both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of hizee's written reviews are positive against 67% of Cribbage JD's. Cribbage JD's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 10 months) and ratings volume (19K vs 158). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. hizee sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Cribbage JD sells 5 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 — 4.8 for hizee against 4.7 for Cribbage JD. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cribbage JD has 19K ratings behind it against 158, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of hizee's written reviews are positive against 67% of Cribbage JD's.

hizee ships an update every 10 months, Cribbage JD every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 8, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | hizee | Cribbage JD |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (158 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hizee/id530758489/reviews)** | [4.7 (19K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cribbage-jd/id1362318446/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 158 | **19K** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 67.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 63 MB | 65 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Timothy Dewey](https://appshunter.io/developer/478686647) | [JD SOFTWARE LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/392872185) |

## What reviewers say

### hizee

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hizee/id530758489)

A fast-paced strategy dice game that offers a unique twist on classic Yahtzee. It features new categories and challenges players to master its mechanics for high scores. Compete globally via Game Center.

**Highlights:** Fast-paced strategy gameplay, Yahtzee-like mechanics with a twist, Colored dice pips, New scoring categories, Game Center integration for achievements, Global score comparison

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |


### Cribbage JD

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cribbage-jd/id1362318446)

Experience the classic card game of Cribbage on your mobile device. Play online or offline with automatic scoring and detailed point breakdowns. Enjoy a user-friendly interface with large cards and built-in rules, perfect for both new and experienced players.

**Highlights:** Play online or offline, Automatic scoring with point breakdown, Built-in rules for easy learning, Track game statistics, Variety of difficulty levels, Achievements system

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

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1,000 Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| 5,000 Coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| 10,000 Coins | $6.99 | one-time |
| 20,000 Coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Good for beginners
- 👍 Solid Cribbage game
- 👍 Stable app, classic game
- 👍 Great game, great app
- 👍 Excellent Cribbage App

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Can be glitchy
- 🐛 Flawed, not secure
- 🐛 Glitchy
- 🐛 Unrealistic hands
- 🐛 Not random at all

**Reported bugs**

- Login screen freezes
- Incompatible with older devices
- Game freezes when playing random player online
- Losing all progress when changing devices
- Audio issues when leaving app

**Requested features**

- Dark mode option
- Advanced analytics dashboard
- Ability to rearrange cards after dealing
- Option to play a match instead of single games
- Ability to see which friends are online when inviting


## Frequently asked questions

### Is hizee free?

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

### Is Cribbage JD free?

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

### Which has better reviews, hizee or Cribbage JD?

hizee is rated higher. hizee averages 4.8 out of 5 from 158 ratings, while Cribbage JD averages 4.7 from 19K ratings.

### Do hizee or Cribbage JD have ads?

Both hizee and Cribbage JD show ads.

### Which is updated more often, hizee or Cribbage JD?

hizee ships an update every 10 months, and Cribbage JD every 3 weeks. Most recently, hizee was updated on August 8, 2026 and Cribbage JD on October 1, 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.*