Crown Keeper vs Papayoo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Crown Keeper
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Crown Keeper is the complete scorekeeper for Five Crowns, the physical card game. IMPORTANT: - The physical Five Crowns card game is required. Crown Keeper does not include digital cards. FEATURES: - Fast score entry, round by round - Live standings and animated podium - Complete game history - Score evolution chart and player statistics - Automatic dealer rotation and wild card information - Voice score announcements, sounds and haptics - Game Night mode with a clearer table - CSV and image export - Dark “Nuit Royale” theme HOW IT WORKS: 1. Add 2 to 7 players 2. Enter scores after each round 3. Follow the live standings 4. Celebrate the winner with an animated ceremony THE ROYAL CROWN (one-time purchase): Unlock up to 7 players, unlimited history, full statistics, data export and exclusive themes. Available in 12 languages: English, French, German, Spanish, Dutch, Italian, Brazilian Portuguese, European Portuguese, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian and Finnish.
Papayoo
A unique card game where the objective is to score the fewest points by avoiding specific cards. Play solo against AI or challenge friends online. Unlock special powers and customize your game experience.
- Score fewest points objective
- Solo play against AI
- Online multiplayer with friends
- Unlockable special powers
- Customizable decks and playmats
- Leaderboards and progression tracking
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No 7s, no Payoos! The whole point of Papayoo is to survive: score the FEWEST points possible, dodge the Payoos and above all the Papayoo, worth 40 points on its own. Unlike most card games, the winner is the one who scores the least. PLAY SOLO OR WITH FRIENDS • Solo mode against bots: Easy, Medium, Hard and Expert. Higher levels unlock as you progress; Expert requires three wins at Hard. • Online multiplayer: create or join a game, invite your friends, share your profile by QR code. Pending games are visible from the home screen. JOKERS AND SPECIAL POWERS Unlocked as you progress: Trick history, AI hint, Played-card stats, Sonar (who holds the Papayoo?), Defense (the Papayoo drops from 40 to 20 points), Hand swap. LEADERBOARDS AND PROGRESSION Monthly leaderboard and ELO rating, tracked separately for solo and multiplayer, with a Champion of the Month badge for the top players. Full game history, player profile, achievements to unlock. SHOP AND CUSTOMISATION Customisable card decks and playmats, weekly gold, quests to claim. Gold is also earned from the Payout Pyramid, the daily Joker Wheel, or rewarded videos. BUILT-IN RULES The goal, card values, the card exchange at the start of each hand, the die roll that sets the Payoo suit, then trick-taking play: everything is explained in the app, with a tutorial for your first games. PAPAYOO PREMIUM A one-time purchase, not a subscription: no more ads and all jokers unlimited, forever. The game is free, ad-supported, and translated into fifteen languages. Papayoo is a card game published by Gigamic. This app is an independent adaptation, not affiliated with the publisher or trademark holder. Terms of use: https://chocky.dev/legal/papayoo-terms.html Privacy policy: https://chocky.dev/legal/papayoo-privacy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Crown Keeper at none against Papayoo's shown. Papayoo's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs fortnightly) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). On price, 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. Crown Keeper sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Papayoo sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Crown Keeper ships an update fortnightly, Papayoo every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Crown Keeper | Papayoo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 63 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Cyrille Dumortier | Cedric PROCQUEZ |
In-app purchases
Crown Keeper
- The Royal Crown$3.99
Papayoo
- Players Extension$1.99
- Gold Pack$1.99
- Premium$2.99








