Cheddar Games vs Bluffs
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cheddar Games
Compete against friends in skill-based games directly within iMessage for real cash. Challenge others, set wagers, and play to win. The winner takes the pot, with secure and instant payouts.
- Play games within iMessage
- Compete for real cash
- Skill-based gameplay
- Challenge friends directly
- Secure and instant payouts
- Multiple game titles available
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Cheddar - Compete against your friends in iMessage games Think you're better than your friends at iPhone games? Prove it. The only iMessage App that lets you play skill-based games for real cash. Just you, your friends, and the thrill of beating them for money. All without leaving your conversation. HOW IT WORKS: 1. Challenge a friend directly in iMessage 2. Pick your wager 3. Play to win 4. Winner takes the pot. We handle the rest, securely and instantly. AVAILABLE IN: TX, CA NOW PLAYING: - Pong - Derpy Fish COMING SOON: More games. Cheddar is just getting started. 18+ years of age to play for cash. Please play responsibly.
Bluffs
Engage in skill-based games with friends and wager real money. Funds are held in escrow, with the winner receiving payouts directly to their bank. Available in 46 states for players 18 and older.
- Wager on skill-based games
- Challenge friends
- Escrow for stakes
- Direct bank withdrawals
- Play 8-Ball Pool, Chess, Cup Pong, Mini Golf
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Bluffs lets you wager on skill based games right from iMessage. Challenge your friends to pool, chess, cup pong, or mini golf. Put real money on it, and the better player wins! Stakes go into escrow automatically. Winner gets paid right away and can withdraw right to their bank. It's the bet you were already making. Now there's actually something on the line. Current Games - 8-Ball Pool - Chess - Cup Pong - Mini Golf Available in 46 states. Must be 18+ to play for cash.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Cheddar Games at 100% against Bluffs's 41%. Cheddar Games also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.2) and ads (none vs shown). Bluffs's advantage is ratings volume (270 vs 3). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Cheddar Games holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bluffs has 270 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Cheddar Games's written reviews are positive against 41% of Bluffs's.
Cheddar Games ships an update fortnightly, Bluffs every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cheddar Games | Bluffs |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | 4.2 (270 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 41.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 270 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 86 MB | 159 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Spill The Beans Inc. | Damnbruh LLC |
Customer experience
Cheddar Games
Bluffs
In-app purchases
Cheddar Games
No in-app purchases
Bluffs
No in-app purchases
