Floor Ruling vs PokerLight
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Floor Ruling
Instantly access expert poker rulings based on the 2024 TDA Rules. This app provides clear, cited answers for tournament staff, dealers, and players, covering common scenarios and allowing custom AI-driven inquiries for poker procedure, penalties, and more.
- Search 2024 TDA rulebook
- Review starter ruling examples
- Ask custom AI ruling questions
- Cited guidance for poker procedure
- Instant TDA rulings
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Floor Ruling - Expert TDA Poker Rulings on Demand Get clear, cited TDA poker rulings in seconds. Floor Ruling helps tournament staff, dealers, and poker players resolve common Tournament Directors Association scenarios with concise answers tied to the 2024 TDA Rules. What you can do: - Search and browse the 2024 TDA rulebook. - Review starter ruling examples for common floor spots. - Ask custom AI ruling questions and receive structured, cited guidance. - Keep rulings focused on tournament poker procedure, penalties, action, showdown, and other floor decisions. Pricing: - 10 Ruling Pack: $1.99 one-time consumable purchase. - 50 Ruling Pack: $8.99 one-time consumable purchase. - 200 Ruling Pack: $24.99 one-time consumable purchase. Ruling packs are consumable purchases. Rulebook access and starter rulings remain free.
PokerLight
Manage poker tournaments and other competitive gatherings with this timing tool. It clearly displays tournament progress, blind levels, and player information, offering a professional and stable control experience for organizers and participants alike.
- Tournament countdown and level management
- Blind and ante display
- Next level preview
- Player seating control
- Large-screen projection support
- Sound, vibration, and light indicators
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PokerLight is a timing and tournament management tool designed specifically for poker tournaments, board game events, and offline competitive gatherings. It helps organizers clearly display the tournament countdown, current level, small blind, big blind, ante, next level, and number of participants, allowing players to understand the tournament progress at a glance and reducing verbal reminders and manual note-taking. Whether it's a small game with friends, a club event, or a formal scorecard tournament, PokerLight provides a clearer, more stable, and more professional tournament control experience. Core Features: Tournament countdown and level management Clear display of small blind, big blind, and ante Preview of current level and next level Player seating and movement control Supports large-screen projection Supports testing with sound, vibration, and indicator lights Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and Mac PokerLight makes tournament rhythm clearer and tournament control easier. This application is only used as a timing management tool for poker board games, scorecard events, and tournaments and does not involve cash wins/losses, deposits/withdrawals, or any form of fund settlement. In short: A professional poker timing and tournament management tool that lets you control levels, times, seating, and projected displays all on one screen.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PokerLight at none against Floor Ruling's 3. PokerLight also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 5 weeks) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, ads and iOS requirement 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. Floor Ruling sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. PokerLight asks for nothing beyond the download.
Floor Ruling ships an update every 5 weeks, PokerLight every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Floor Ruling | PokerLight |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | — | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 68 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Hal Pilotte | 勇锋 雷 |
Customer experience
Floor Ruling
PokerLight
In-app purchases
Floor Ruling
- 10 Ruling Pack$1.99
- 50 Ruling Pack$8.99
- 200 Ruling Pack$24.99
PokerLight
No in-app purchases
Questions
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