Comparison

Card Game Table vs Hossie

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

Head to head
About

Card Game Table

This app provides a flexible virtual space to play any card game imaginable with friends. Create custom tables, invite others, and enjoy real-time multiplayer with an intuitive drag-and-drop interface.

Highlights
  • Create custom game tables
  • Play any card game imaginable
  • Free-form card movement
  • Real-time multiplayer
  • Intuitive drag-and-drop interface
  • Invite friends with game ID
Features
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Your Virtual Card Table Tired of the limitations of traditional card game apps? Card Table offers a unique, flexible platform for playing any card game imaginable. Key Features: - Create Your Own Table: Host your own card game table and invite friends to join. - Free-Form Gameplay: Move cards anywhere on the screen to simulate any card game, from classic favorites like Poker and Bridge to custom creations. - Intuitive Interface: Enjoy a user-friendly design that makes it easy to play and interact with other players. - Real-Time Multiplayer: Play with friends in real-time, no matter where they are. How it Works: - Create a Table: Start a new game with a unique game ID. Invite Friends: Share the game ID with friends so they can join. - Play Any Game: Use the intuitive drag-and-drop interface to move cards around the screen, simulating any card game. Why Choose Card Table? - Unlimited Possibilities: The freedom to play any card game, limited only by your imagination. - Social Gaming: Connect with friends and family through shared gaming experiences. - Easy to Learn, Fun to Play: A simple interface and intuitive controls make it accessible to players of all ages. Join the Fun Today! Download Card Table and start playing your favorite card games with friends and family.

About

Hossie

A fast-paced, four-player trick-taking card game for iOS. It features a compact deck, a full bidding ladder, and multiple game modes. Play solo against AI, locally with friends, or online in private rooms.

Highlights
  • Compact 24-card deck
  • Full bidding ladder
  • High, Low, or Jack-of-a-suit modes
  • Sit-partner contracts with card swaps
  • Strong on-device AI
  • Solo, local, and online multiplayer
  • Native SwiftUI design
Features
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Hossie — A Trick-Taking Card Game Hossie is a snappy, four-player, two-versus-two trick-taking card game. Six cards, six tricks, one bold call. Race your partner to 50 points and outsmart your opponents through clever bidding and tight card play. What makes Hossie special • A compact 24-card deck — quick to deal, fast to finish, deep to master. • A full bidding ladder, from a cautious 1 trick all the way up to a heroic 4× Hossie. • Three modes per round: High, Low, or Jack-of-a-suit (with right-bower and left-bower mechanics). • Sit-your-partner Hossie contracts with optional pre-trick card swaps for huge swings. • Strong on-device AI so you can play any time, anywhere — no internet required. Play how you like • Solo against bots for a quick round on the go. • Local multiplayer with friends in the same room over Wi-Fi or Bluetooth — no accounts, no setup. • Online private rooms with friends anywhere. Share a code, sit down, deal. • Mix and match — fill empty seats with bots whenever you don't have four humans. Built for iOS • Native SwiftUI design that looks at home on iPhone and iPad. • Full English and Simplified Chinese (简体中文) localization, switchable on the fly. • Profile avatars, custom names, and Quick Chat taunts to bring the table to life. • A built-in tutorial with diagrams plus a Must-Win Lab to study solid-suit hands. • Seasonal themes you can unlock with redeem codes throughout the year. Whether you grew up playing Hossie at the kitchen table or you're brand new to trick-taking games, Hossie's clean rules and short matches make it easy to pick up and hard to put down. Deal in. Bid bold. Take the trick.

Screenshots

Card Game Table2 screens
Hossie4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Hossie at every 4 days against Card Game Table's every 2 weeks. Card Game Table's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Card Game Table against 5.0 for Hossie. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Card Game Table ships an update every 2 weeks, Hossie every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Card Game Table versus Hossie: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCard Game TableHossie
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Number of ratings12 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size56 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSpencer TrumanFeiyu Chang

Customer experience

Card Game Table

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Hossie

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Card Game Table

No in-app purchases

None

Hossie

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Card Game Table free?
Card Game Table is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hossie free?
Hossie is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Card Game Table or Hossie?
Card Game Table and Hossie are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do Card Game Table or Hossie have ads?
Neither Card Game Table nor Hossie shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Card Game Table or Hossie?
Card Game Table ships an update every 2 weeks, and Hossie every 4 days. Most recently, Card Game Table was updated on October 24, 2026 and Hossie on October 26, 2026.

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