Comparison

Spades Together vs Table Talk Spades

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

Head to head
About

Spades Together

Features
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Spades Together is the classic four-player Spades card game, built for playing with the people you actually know. PLAY YOUR WAY - Live games: deal, bid, and play tricks in real time - Async games: take your turn whenever you have a minute - Solo: AI players fill any empty seats instantly CLASSIC RULES - 2v2 partnerships, 13 tricks per round - Bidding with nil and blind nil - Bags, sets, and nil bonuses; first team to 500 wins EASY TO START - Create a game and share a 6-letter code or invite link - Friends join in seconds; AI covers missing players - Turn notifications and Live Activities keep the game moving No ads. No coins. No gimmicks. Just Spades.

About

Table Talk Spades

Play Spades with custom house rules and invite friends instantly via a shared link. The app handles scoring and offers bot players, making it easy to start a game anytime, anywhere.

Highlights
  • Customizable house rules
  • Instant invite via link/QR code
  • No download or account needed for players
  • Automatic scorekeeping
  • AI bot players
  • Themed table backgrounds
  • Quick reactions and end-of-game awards
Features
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Spades the way your house actually plays it. Start a table, pick your rules, and send one link. Your players tap it, type a name, and sit down — no download and no account on their end. Four seats fill in about a minute. SET THE RULES ONCE Play to 250, 500, or 750. Jokers and deuces high. Board. Blind nil. Boston. Even reneging, if your table calls it out. Set it up the way your family has always played, and the game runs itself from there. ONE LINK OR A QR CODE Drop the link in the group chat, or hold up the QR code if everybody's in the same room. Seats fill as people arrive. If somebody's phone dies or the signal drops, they come right back to the same hand. THE GAME KEEPS SCORE Books, bags, nil, blind nil, set. The app tracks all of it, so nobody has to be the scorekeeper and nobody has to argue about what the score was three hands ago. TABLE TALK Quick reactions so you can talk your talk without leaving the hand. End-of-game awards for the things worth bragging about. And Run It Back, for when nobody's ready to stop. PICK YOUR TABLE Backyard, Family Reunion, Barbershop, or Rooftop — the table looks like the room you'd rather be in. SHORT A PLAYER Fill any empty seat with a bot that actually plays. Start the game with two people if that's who showed up. BUILT FOR THE GROUP CHAT THAT KEEPS SAYING "WE NEED TO PLAY SOON" Game night. Family reunions. Partners three states apart. Table Talk Spades is for real tables, real partners, and the rules your house has been playing for years. Free to play. No ads.

Screenshots

Spades Together4 screens
Table Talk Spades4 screens

Verdict

The call

Spades Together and Table Talk Spades are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Spades Together versus Table Talk Spades: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpades TogetherTable Talk Spades
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—7 — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.415.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBryan HoultonDesign Matrix Studio

In-app purchases

None

Spades Together

No in-app purchases

None

Table Talk Spades

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Spades Together free?
Spades Together is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Table Talk Spades free?
Table Talk Spades is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Spades Together or Table Talk Spades have ads?
Neither Spades Together nor Table Talk Spades shows ads.

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