Comparison

Fast First vs Pitch Card Game

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

Head to head
About

Fast First

Quickly determine the first player for your tabletop games with this app. It supports 2-9 players by default and up to 24 with minimal taps. Additional features include complete player order and random team assignments.

Highlights
  • First player selection
  • Supports 2-9 players
  • Up to 24 players
  • Complete player order
  • Random team assignments
Features
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Less time spinning, more time playing. Fast First is the quickest way to select the first player for your table top game. Start the app and you have first player chosen for 2 - 9 players (depending on device), with as many as 24 only two taps away. If you need complete player order, or random team assignments, that's also available.

About

Pitch Card Game

Experience a classic trick-taking card game against challenging AI opponents. Score points by capturing trump cards and achieving specific game objectives. Customize game settings to play your preferred way.

Highlights
  • Play against competitive AI
  • Bidding and trick-taking gameplay
  • Score points for high trump, low trump, total points, and Jack of trump
  • Configurable game settings
  • Supports 3 or 4 players
Features
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Pitch card game (also known as Setback or High-Low-Jack) is a bidding and trick-taking card game played with either three or four players. The four player version uses two teams of two players. This app allows you to play against highly competitive AI driven opponents. There are up to four points awarded for each game, one point for the high trump card, one point for the low trump card, one point for the total points, and one point for the Jack of trump (if it is captured). A Pitch Round is completed when a player or team gets 11 (or 21) points. There are many configurable settings to allow a player to play the way they want.

Screenshots

Fast First4 screens
Pitch Card Game4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Pitch Card Game at Free against Fast First's $1.99. Pitch Card Game also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 10 months). Fast First's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and rating (4.7 vs 4.5). On ratings volume, in-app purchases, device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Pitch Card Game is free to download; Fast First costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Fast First holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 6 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Fast First ships an update every 10 months, Pitch Card Game every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Fast First versus Pitch Card Game: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFast FirstPitch Card Game
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating4.7 (14 ratings) — better4.5 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings14 — better6
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB10 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperDavid CorbinKarl Weiss

In-app purchases

None

Fast First

No in-app purchases

None

Pitch Card Game

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Fast First free?
Fast First costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pitch Card Game free?
Pitch Card Game is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Fast First or Pitch Card Game?
Fast First is rated higher. Fast First averages 4.7 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while Pitch Card Game averages 4.5 from 6 ratings.
Do Fast First or Pitch Card Game have ads?
Pitch Card Game shows ads; Fast First does not.
Which is updated more often, Fast First or Pitch Card Game?
Fast First ships an update every 10 months, and Pitch Card Game every 5 days. Most recently, Fast First was updated on November 1, 2026 and Pitch Card Game on November 6, 2026.

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