Dominoes Elite vs SmartPref
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dominoes Elite
Experience the classic board game of Dominoes with a modern twist. Play with friends online or against AI, featuring excellent graphics and multiple game modes. Perfect for developing logic and memory skills.
- Excellent graphics
- Classic and cross game versions
- Multiplayer via Wi-Fi/mobile internet
- Game Center integration
- Play with 2-3 opponents
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Dominoes - is one of the most popular board game in the world, was invented more than two thousand years ago in India. Dominoes is perfect for developing logical thinking and memory. --- More than 500,000 downloads in just one first month in Appstore! --- Features of our version Dominoes: - Excellent graphics, adapted to the high-resolution screen of the iPhone. - Two versions of the game, a classic and a cross. - Multiplayer game mode, you can play Dominoes with other people via wi-fi or mobile internet. - Integration with the Game Center. - You can play with 2 or 3 opponents.
SmartPref
This app offers a challenging digital experience for the card game Preferans. It features finely tuned bot algorithms, various game modes including two and four player options, and detailed statistics to track your progress. Enjoy a realistic feel with honest moves and the ability to compare against cheater bots.
- Advanced bot algorithms
- Two and four player modes
- Misere play
- Detailed statistics and graphs
- Replay round and review deal log
- Social sharing of results
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Best of Preferans algorithms in your device! Finely tuned bot algorithms will give a challenge to even most skilled players. Various of tricky yet honest moves, misere catches and no-cheating all-pass rounds is what makes this game feel like real game with human players. You can pick a cheater to compare though. Wide array of options and conventions will allow every player find their familiar game type. Besides usual three-player game we are the only pref-app that allows two players (aka Gusarik or Hussars pref) and classic 4 player game! Now it makes SmartPref the ONLY preferans game with COMPLETE set of conventions and game variations. iPhones, iPods and iPads are supported. Portrait orientation and thorough UX allows comfortable playing and holding iPhone with one hand. iPads and iPhone 6+,7+ and 8+ also support landscape mode. Stats data is collected for all games played and is used to build beautiful graphs and charts to help you evaluate your preferans skill growth. Share your results through social networks or with any means convenient! Look for "share" button at Stats screen (to share your rating) or at current game Stats screen (to share current game scores). Features: * Easy and friendly interface * Honest opponents (you can select cheaters to compare!) * Tested by hundreds of players * Fine–tuned options * Great statistics * Replay round and review deal log * Two players aka Gusarik or Hussar's pref and four players game * Share your results through social networks! * Misère cards summary is available Any inquires and reports are welcome, please contact us through "About" screen!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Dominoes Elite at Free against SmartPref's $24.99. SmartPref's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (87% vs 55%). On rating, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Dominoes Elite is free to download; SmartPref costs $24.99 up front. Dominoes Elite sells 11 one-off in-app purchases and SmartPref sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
SmartPref holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 285 and 118 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 55% of Dominoes Elite's written reviews are positive against 87% of SmartPref's.
Dominoes Elite ships an update every 2 months, SmartPref every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Dominoes Elite | SmartPref |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $24.99 |
| Rating | 4.5 (285 ratings) | 4.7 (118 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 55.0% of reviews | 86.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 285 — better | 118 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 141 MB | 83 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Appscraft | SmartPref OU |
Customer experience
Dominoes Elite
SmartPref
Bugs and requests
Dominoes Elite
Reported bugs
4 issues- Incorrect scoring
- Online play not working
- Crashes and freezes
- Unresponsive touch controls
Requested features
5 requests- Multiplayer mode
- Customizable rules and settings
- Larger domino sets
- Scoring and leaderboard improvements
- Ability to disable sounds
SmartPref
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Dominoes Elite
- Muggins mode.$0.99
- Online game$0.99
- Gold dominoes$0.99
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- Bergen Game type$0.99
- All five game type.$0.99
- General game type$0.99
- Kozel Game Type$0.99
- No Ads$0.99
- all game types$2.99
- Disable Ads$2.99
- Get premium$5.99
SmartPref
- Card bundle: Maya, Seasons, Lubok$1.99
- Card bundle: Modern, Palekh, Slavic$2.99
- Card bundle: Atlasnie, Russian, Palekh White$3.99
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- All cards bundle$4.99
Questions
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