# Cribbage Pegboard vs Nobs Cribbage

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Cribbage Pegboard at none against Nobs Cribbage's 1. Cribbage Pegboard also leads on ratings volume (1.6K vs 17) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). Nobs Cribbage's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 10 days vs every 39 months). On price, rating and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Nobs Cribbage sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Cribbage Pegboard asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Cribbage Pegboard against 4.7 for Nobs Cribbage. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cribbage Pegboard has 1.6K ratings behind it against 17, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 89% of Cribbage Pegboard's written reviews are positive against 100% of Nobs Cribbage's.

Cribbage Pegboard ships an update every 39 months, Nobs Cribbage every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Cribbage Pegboard | Nobs Cribbage |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (1.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cribbage-pegboard/id906444598/reviews) | **[4.7 (17 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nobs-cribbage-card-game/id6794853298/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.6K** | 17 |
| Positive reviews | 89.1% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 39 months | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 48 MB | 67 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Games By Post LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/449504484) | [KYLE ANTHONY MC GAHEY](https://appshunter.io/developer/6788090986) |

## What reviewers say

### Cribbage Pegboard

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cribbage-pegboard/id906444598)

This app acts as a digital pegboard for scoring cribbage games using your own cards. It allows for easy peg manipulation, tracks rivalry records against friends, and supports two or three players. It also includes a "Discard Analyzer" to help determine optimal discards with statistical insights.

**Highlights:** Digital pegboard for cribbage scoring, Use your own cards, Drag and drop peg functionality, Rivalry record tracking, Supports two or three players, Discard Analyzer with statistical insights, Multiple board designs

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 💻 Easy to use
- 🏆 Keeps track of wins/losses
- 🧭 Great for travel
- 🎨 Nice visual design
- 🤝 Supports multiple players

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤏 Difficulty moving pegs precisely
- 🔄 Lack of undo/correction feature
- 🔒 Pegs too close together
- 🔋 Screen turns off too quickly

**Reported bugs**

- Discard analyzer sometimes inaccurate
- Skunk wins not counted as double wins

**Requested features**

- Add undo/correction functionality
- Separate player tracks for 2-player mode
- Implement skunk/double-skunk scoring
- Option to lock forward peg in place
- Ability to save and resume games


### Nobs Cribbage

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nobs-cribbage-card-game/id6794853298)

Experience a modern take on the classic cribbage card game. Play against friends online or challenge AI opponents across five difficulty levels. Improve your skills with detailed stats, training tools, and an accurate rule engine.

**Highlights:** Play against friends online, Five AI difficulty tiers, Detailed game stats, Discard and pegging trainers, Accurate cribbage rule engine, Head-to-head records

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Nobs Pro Lifetime | $8.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Cribbage Pegboard free?

Cribbage Pegboard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Nobs Cribbage free?

Nobs Cribbage is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Cribbage Pegboard or Nobs Cribbage?

Nobs Cribbage is rated higher. Cribbage Pegboard averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.6K ratings, while Nobs Cribbage averages 4.7 from 17 ratings.

### Do Cribbage Pegboard or Nobs Cribbage have ads?

Cribbage Pegboard shows ads; Nobs Cribbage does not.

### Which is updated more often, Cribbage Pegboard or Nobs Cribbage?

Cribbage Pegboard ships an update every 39 months, and Nobs Cribbage every 10 days. Most recently, Cribbage Pegboard was updated on November 11, 2026 and Nobs Cribbage on November 10, 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.*