iTichu vs Tichu
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
Track scores and game history for Tichu matches. Analyze player and team statistics with charts to enhance your gameplay. Features a modern interface with dark mode and flexible game management.
- Score and game history tracking
- Individual player statistics
- Team statistics with charts
- Modern interface with dark mode
- Flexible game limit adjustments
- End running games anytime
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Tichu Counter keeps track of the score and the history of all your Tichu games. It also creates individual player and team statistics to help you improve your game. Here are the best features of Tichu Counter: * Simple, modern interface with dark mode * History of all your Tichu games * Ranking of players and teams in different categories * Individual player and team statistics with charts * End a running game or change its game limit at any time Tichu Counter is the Tichu App you've always been looking for! The app icon is from www.flaticon.com. Thanks to the creators of the icons Tichu Counter has used: Freepik Kiranshastry Gregor Cresnar Hadrien Cole Bemis Lucy G
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: iTichu at Free against Tichu's $1.99. iTichu also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 16 months) and ratings volume (10 vs 2). Tichu's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 86%). On rating, ads, in-app purchases 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
iTichu is free to download; Tichu costs $1.99 up front. 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. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iTichu has 10 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 86% of iTichu's written reviews are positive against 100% of Tichu's.
iTichu ships an update every 2 months, Tichu every 16 months. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | iTichu | Tichu |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $1.99 |
| Rating | 5.0 (10 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 85.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 16 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Spyridon Zarzonis | Timo Siegenthaler |
Customer experience
iTichu
Tichu
In-app purchases
iTichu
No in-app purchases
Tichu
No in-app purchases
