# Hearts Gold. vs Hearts multiplayer

The clearest difference is update cadence: Hearts multiplayer at monthly against Hearts Gold.'s every 5 months. Hearts multiplayer also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Hearts Gold.'s advantage is review sentiment (71% vs 55%). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Hearts Gold. sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Hearts multiplayer sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Hearts Gold. against 4.5 for Hearts multiplayer. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 179 and 162 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 71% of Hearts Gold.'s written reviews are positive against 55% of Hearts multiplayer's.

Hearts Gold. ships an update every 5 months, Hearts multiplayer monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hearts Gold. | Hearts multiplayer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (179 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hearts-gold/id733757781/reviews)** | [4.5 (162 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hearts-multiplayer/id1538482032/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **179** | 162 |
| Positive reviews | **71.4% of reviews** | 54.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 205 MB | 161 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Mana Battery ApS](https://appshunter.io/developer/1855950280) | [Summit Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1562450250) |

## What reviewers say

### Hearts Gold.

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hearts-gold/id733757781)

Experience a visually appealing game of Hearts with customizable rules and challenging AI. Play against computer opponents or join early access multiplayer matches. Track your progress with achievements and leaderboards.

**Highlights:** Customizable game rules, Challenging AI opponents, Multiplayer early access, High resolution graphics, Achievements and leaderboards, Customizable look and feel

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| All content and no advertisements. | $9.99 | one-time |


### Hearts multiplayer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hearts-multiplayer/id1538482032)

Experience the classic card game of Hearts online. Play against AI opponents or compete with players worldwide in various modes, including ranked matches and tournaments. Track your progress with detailed statistics and customize your game experience.

**Highlights:** Multiplayer online play, AI opponents, Ranked mode with leaderboards, Daily tournaments, Detailed statistics, Customizable themes and card sets

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 100 Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| No Ads for 1 month | $0.99 | one-time |
| 300 Coins | $2.99 | one-time |
| No Ads for 3 months | $2.99 | one-time |
| 1000 Coins | $7.99 | one-time |
| No Ads for 1 year | $7.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hearts Gold. free?

Hearts Gold. is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Hearts multiplayer free?

Hearts multiplayer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Hearts Gold. or Hearts multiplayer?

Hearts Gold. is rated higher. Hearts Gold. averages 4.6 out of 5 from 179 ratings, while Hearts multiplayer averages 4.5 from 162 ratings.

### Do Hearts Gold. or Hearts multiplayer have ads?

Both Hearts Gold. and Hearts multiplayer show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Hearts Gold. or Hearts multiplayer?

Hearts Gold. ships an update every 5 months, and Hearts multiplayer monthly. Most recently, Hearts Gold. was updated on October 23, 2026 and Hearts multiplayer on October 29, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*