Trappola vs Shufflez
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Trappola
This app provides a virtual deck of playing cards for playing various card games on your iPhone. It supports multiplayer games with friends over the internet or Bluetooth, featuring voice chat and intuitive gesture controls for card manipulation.
- Virtual deck of playing cards
- Supports unlimited card games
- Multiplayer over internet and Bluetooth
- Voice chat for multiplayer
- Intuitive gesture controls
- Customizable card decks
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- Trappola is a Deck of Playing cards in your pocket. Anywhere with you, anytime you feel it, inside your beloved iPhone. You can play unlimited kinds of card games as if you really had a real deck with you. It supports multiplayer with your friends over the Internet hearing them speaking with voice chat, or over Bluetooth when you are all together. - It is a game of cards that contains all games of cards! - You can do everything as if you have a real deck on a table. You can flip cards, deal them to you, move them on the table, sort the cards in your hand, shuffle decks, throw cards away, give cards to others, create decks with cards, put cards in decks, all sorts of stuff. And all of that with just 3 gestures: double tap, long press, tap and long press. - You can choose your favorite deck among many choices, independent of what decks the other players use.
Shufflez
This app replaces a physical deck of cards, allowing you to deal and play card games with others online. It supports multiple decks and can be used for solo practice or card counting.
- Digital card deck replacement
- Multiplayer card dealing
- Supports up to 6 decks
- Jokers included or excluded
- Solo play for practice
- 4-color and standard decks
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Deck of cards replacement. If you don't have a deck of cards, or you hate shuffling, just use your phone or tablet instead! Deal cards to other players with internet connection. Play any card game you want. Up to 6 decks supported, with or without Jokers. You can also use the app alone to count cards, exercise, etc. Includes beautiful 4-color deck along with standard deck. Note: May not work correctly in Zoomed mode (Settings>Display & Brightness>View>Standard)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Shufflez at 5.0 against Trappola's 2.5. Shufflez also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 25 months). Trappola's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (13 vs 2). On price 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. Trappola sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Shufflez asks for nothing beyond the download.
Shufflez holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Trappola has 13 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Trappola ships an update every 25 months, Shufflez every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Trappola | Shufflez |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.5 (13 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 30.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 13 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 25 months | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | AppDVision | Jesse Garcia |
Customer experience
Trappola
Shufflez
In-app purchases
Trappola
- Enable Shuffling$1.99
Shufflez
No in-app purchases









