Comparison

next vs Tabula Poker

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

Head to head
About

next

Engage your mind with unique logic and math puzzles. Discover hidden patterns and find the missing element in an ever-evolving challenge. This game offers a minimalist design and a relaxing soundscape to enhance your reasoning and observation skills.

Highlights
  • Unique sequences
  • Evolving difficulty
  • Minimalist design
  • Mathematical and logical puzzles
  • Adaptive progression
  • Relaxing soundscape
  • Multilingual support
Features
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Step into a world where logic meets intuition, and numbers reveal their hidden patterns. Your mission is simple yet endlessly challenging: discover what comes next. Every level presents a new sequence, mathematical or logical, always unique. From basic arithmetic to unexpected patterns, your brain will face an ever-evolving test of reasoning, observation, and creativity. Can you decode the logic behind each sequence and find the missing element? - Unique Sequences: No two puzzles are alike. Each one hides its own logic, from simple progressions to mind-bending concepts that defy expectations. - Evolving Difficulty: The game starts simple but quickly pushes your limits, testing memory, math, and intuition in equal measure. - Minimalist Focus: A clean, distraction-free design keeps your mind on what matters. Every number counts, can you spot the rule? - Mathematical and Beyond: Not every answer lies in math alone. Some sequences draw from time, geometry, or hidden real-world logic. - Adaptive Progression: The challenge evolves with you. Whether you are a casual player or a puzzle expert, every sequence will keep you thinking. - Relaxing Soundscape: Subtle music helps you focus and stay calm, every solved puzzle feels like pure insight. - Multilingual Support: Challenge your brain in your preferred language. Are you smart enough to find the next number in every sequence? Will your mind uncover the patterns others miss? Your journey into the world of logic begins now. Think deeper. Guess smarter. Master the sequence.

About

Tabula Poker

A unique card puzzle game where players strategically place three cards at a time onto a 5x5 grid. The goal is to form poker hands across rows and columns to score points, with stronger hands yielding higher scores. It challenges players to think ahead and optimize their placements to achieve personal bests.

Highlights
  • Place cards on a 5x5 grid
  • Form poker hands for points
  • Score tracking and personal bests
  • Game Center leaderboards
  • Tap or drag card placement
  • Sound and haptic feedback
Features
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Tabula Poker is a card puzzle game where strategy meets luck. You get three cards at a time. Place them one by one onto a 5×5 grid to form poker hands across rows and columns. Every hand you complete scores points — the stronger the hand, the higher the score. The grid fills up fast. Think ahead, place smart, and try to beat your best. Features: - Simple tap or drag to place cards - Score tracking with personal best - Game Center leaderboards - Sound and haptic feedback - Clean, minimal design

Screenshots

next4 screens
Tabula Poker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Tabula Poker at none against next's shown. Tabula Poker also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). next's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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

Tabula Poker holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 3 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

next ships an update weekly, Tabula Poker every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
next versus Tabula Poker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameternextTabula Poker
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (6 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings6 — better3
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size128 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRaul DavrishevTato Polodashvili

Customer experience

next

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Tabula Poker

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

next

No in-app purchases

None

Tabula Poker

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is next free?
next is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tabula Poker free?
Tabula Poker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, next or Tabula Poker?
Tabula Poker is rated higher. next averages 4.8 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Tabula Poker averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do next or Tabula Poker have ads?
next shows ads; Tabula Poker does not.
Which is updated more often, next or Tabula Poker?
next ships an update weekly, and Tabula Poker every 2 months. Most recently, next was updated on October 21, 2026 and Tabula Poker on October 17, 2026.

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