Sheepshead Pro vs Gin Rummy +
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sheepshead Pro
Experience the classic card game on your mobile device. Offers both 3 and 5-handed versions with customizable gameplay settings and achievements. Challenge the computer and track your progress with detailed statistics.
- 3 Handed Game
- 5 Handed Game
- Partner selection options
- Detailed stats tracking
- Multiple achievements
- Customizable gameplay settings
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Sheepshead - the classic card game, finally available on your mobile device! The first app to offer both 3 and 5 handed Sheepshead, with a multitude of game play settings, and achievements. The streamlined app makes it a breeze to pick up and play for a few minutes or for hours as you challenge the computer, and try to capture all of the achievements. here are some of the features Sheepshead Pro has to offer: * 3 Handed Game- a first on the App Store! * 5 Handed Game - choose your favorite mode to pick a partner. * Pick your partner with a Fail Suit or Jack of Diamonds - it's your choice. * Track your stats - including game, hand, and pick stats. * Achievements - keep entertained for hours with multiple achievements to shoot for. * Leasters, doublers, re-deals, and ability to crack. * A simple and intuitive user interface.
Gin Rummy +
Experience the classic card game of Gin Rummy with advanced AI opponents or challenge friends locally or online. Customize rules and enjoy fluid gameplay with realistic animations. Save your progress and access game rules within the app.
- Play against advanced AI
- Local Wi-Fi multiplayer
- Online multiplayer via Game Center
- Play on the same device
- Configurable rule variants
- Save game progress
- In-app game rules
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Play the famous game Gin Rummy on your iPhone, iPod or iPad!! Play Gin Rummy against simulated opponent using high level artificial intelligence or play in a network with your friends. Very faithful to the original card game, lots of rule options are integrated and can be configured. *** SEVERAL GAME MODES - MULTIPLAYER *** - Play against simulated opponent with advanced artificial intelligence. - Play against your friends in local multi-player, using Wifi. - Play online with your friends or against players automatically assigned by the Game Center. - Play with another player on the same device, one at a time. *** NUMEROUS VARIANTS INCLUDED *** There are several Gin Rummy rule variants included in the application: - Choice of opponent AI level. - Number of cards dealt to each player (from 7 to 14). - Oklahoma Gin. - Straight Gin. *** A VERY COMPLETE APPLICATION *** - Easy to learn, with fluid gameplay, card animations, for a more realistic ambiance. - Opponents have advanced AI. - Statistics on hands played. - Game rules included in the application. - Save a game underway in case the application closes. Questions about the game? support.gin.rummy@eryodsoft.com Have fun!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Sheepshead Pro at monthly against Gin Rummy +'s every 4 months. Sheepshead Pro also leads on ratings volume (114 vs 3) and rating (3.5 vs 3.3). Gin Rummy +'s advantage is review sentiment (44% vs 36%). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model 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
Sheepshead Pro costs $1.99 and Gin Rummy + $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Sheepshead Pro holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sheepshead Pro has 114 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 36% of Sheepshead Pro's written reviews are positive against 44% of Gin Rummy +'s, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Sheepshead Pro ships an update monthly, Gin Rummy + every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sheepshead Pro | Gin Rummy + |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 — better | $4.99 |
| Rating | 3.5 (114 ratings) — better | 3.3 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 35.7% of reviews | 44.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 114 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 7.1 — better | 9.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Daniel Schleef | Eryod Soft |
Customer experience
Sheepshead Pro
Gin Rummy +
Bugs and requests
Sheepshead Pro
Reported bugs
20 issues- Locks up and needs uninstalling
- App freezes
- Randomly crashing
- Stops running on iPhone
- Game freezes when playing leasters
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- App freeze after certain hands
- Next hand does not deal out
- Messes up statistics
- Newest update has ruined the app
- UI never picks leasters
- Game freezes occasionally on Leasters
- App freeze after certain hands especially leasters
- Game is freezing up a lot
- The app is freezing
- After the end of the hand - the app shows me the blinds - and the next hand does not deal out.
- Glitches and deals 10 cards
- Pop ups keep coming constantly
- Queen of clubs played by AI and buried in the blind in the same round
- System glitches
- Cannot get the game to start on iPhone 14 Pro Max
Requested features
14 requests- Online multiplayer option
- Ability to edit AI names
- Option to call 'every trick'
- Option to set default for when no one picks (leaster, doubler, redeal)
- Rules section
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- Training cards with suggestions
- Landscape mode option
- Option to require a leaster if all pass
- Option to de-select redeal and doubler
- Option to call off the JD
- Jack of diamonds only mode
- Second real player using their own device
- Computer count running total of points
- Improve stats page to show total points and individual tricks
Gin Rummy +
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Sheepshead Pro
No in-app purchases
Gin Rummy +
No in-app purchases
Questions
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