iTichu vs Tichu Helper
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iTichu
Easily track scores and statistics for Tichu games without needing pen and paper. Features include quick score submission, round undo, detailed round scores, game statistics, customizable team names and score limits, and automatic game saving.
- Score submission
- Undo last round
- Detailed round scores
- Game statistics
- Customizable team names
- Automatic game saving
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Have you ever wanted to play a Tichu game with your friends and you ended up looking for a pen and paper to manually calculate the score? This belongs to the past because now you can very easily keep the score and useful statistics for the game that you probably wouldn’t bother to keep manually. iTichu offers the following features • Score submission with a few taps • Undo of the last round in case of an error • Detailed score for each round by swiping to the right from the gameplay view • Statistics for the whole game by swiping to the left from the gameplay view • Team names and score limit customization • Automatic saving of the current game to continue later If you enjoy iTichu, please take a few seconds to leave an App Store rating or send us an email at support@itichu.app for possible bug reports or new features that you would like to see in a future version.
Tichu Helper
This app serves as a digital scorecard for the card game Tichu. It offers an intuitive interface for tracking scores, Tichus, and game statistics. Features include automatic team naming, a timer, and an optional rule to reintroduce tension into games with large score differences.
- Practical scorecard
- Intuitive score and Tichu entry
- Undo score entry
- Automatic team names
- Timer and detailed statistics
- Game, Team, and Player ranking
- Optional GIGA-Tichu rule
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The most comprehensive and user-friendly companion app to the cult card game TICHU Keep track of the score, Tichus and more! Features: - Practical scorecard for playing Tichu - Modern, tidy user interface - Super intuitive: points and Tichus are entered by simply swiping - Accidentally entered scores can be easily revoked - Automatically generated team names and player photos (optional) - Timer and detailed statistics - Ranking of all Games, Teams and Players - Optional GIGA-Tichu: a helpful rule to get tension back into the game in case of a large score difference - Point limit freely selectable - Rematch Function Free and without in-app purchases!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: iTichu at 10 against Tichu Helper's 3. Tichu Helper's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for iTichu against 5.0 for Tichu Helper. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 3 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
iTichu ships an update every 2 months, Tichu Helper every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | iTichu | Tichu Helper |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (10 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Spyridon Zarzonis | Leif-Ascan Weitzel |
Customer experience
iTichu
Tichu Helper
In-app purchases
iTichu
No in-app purchases
Tichu Helper
No in-app purchases
