Comparison

Poker 101 vs Blackjack 21

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Poker 101

Master poker hand rankings and identify winning hands with this training app. Build confidence for real-game play by practicing and accessing a handy cheat sheet for rules and terms.

Highlights
  • Learn hand rankings
  • Identify winning hands
  • Practice poker hands
  • Cheat sheet for rules and terms
  • Jacks or Better poker practice
Features
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Poker training to help beginners learn hand rankings and identify winning hands - Have the confidence to go out and play poker - Concentrate on playing poker games (not distracted with what hands win or lose) Features - Practice picking winning hands - Cheat Sheet for hand ranks, basic betting, and poker terms - Play Jacks or Better poker to improve your skills Get ready to play poker… and win!

About

Blackjack 21

Features
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Designed as a serious basic strategy practice tool for novices and pros, and playable as a Blackjack game. App includes four training modules: + Table Game. Simulates a real Blackjack game. Feedback on play mistakes. Play one or two spots, plus a computer player ghost hand in portrait mode. Assign up to five seats in landscape mode. Landscape mode is a more accurate simulation, while portrait mode is designed for limited screen width. Input made with hand gestures or buttons. Settings: Table Orientation, Spot Assignments, Ghost Hand, Show Discard Tray, Dealer Hits Soft 17, Surrender, Double After Split, Resplit Aces, ENHC, Number of Decks, Penetration, Notify on Mistake, Place Bets, Deal Speed. +Flashcard Drill. Make the correct action for the cards dealt. Hands are not thrown at you randomly. More difficult hands are presented more often. You can be drilled on three and four-card hands, which are more difficult than two-card hands. Settings for: Dealer hits soft 17, Surrender, Double after split, Pair hands, Soft hands, Hard hands, 2-3-4 card hands, Feedback for mistakes only, Hide accuracy and speed gauges. +Chart Quiz. Test your chart memory. Fill in the blank chart quiz for hard totals, soft totals, pairs, and surrender. +Chart Review. Makes it easy to study the basic strategy charts. Includes two sets of charts: 1) Dealer stands on soft 17, and 2) Dealer hits on soft 17. Individual charts for hard totals, soft totals, pair splitting, and surrender. Edit the charts to whatever you want. + Start simple and add more and more complexity at your pace. + Immediate feedback on play mistakes. + Lots of settings and configuration. + Available on iPhone, iPad, and Mac.

Screenshots

Poker 1014 screens
Blackjack 214 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Poker 101 at $0.99 against Blackjack 21's $9.99. On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Poker 101 costs $0.99 and Blackjack 21 $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Poker 101 versus Blackjack 21: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPoker 101Blackjack 21
Price$0.99 — better$9.99
Rating5.0 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 123 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB35 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperRevolve Works LLCDouble Down Software

In-app purchases

None

Poker 101

No in-app purchases

None

Blackjack 21

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Poker 101 free?
Poker 101 costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Blackjack 21 free?
Blackjack 21 costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Poker 101 or Blackjack 21 have ads?
Neither Poker 101 nor Blackjack 21 shows ads.

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