Bridge Exercises Plus vs 围棋之书
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bridge Exercises Plus
Practice and improve your bridge skills with a variety of classic hands and exercises. Learn techniques from master players and analyze historical matches. This app is designed for offline use, allowing you to train anytime, anywhere.
- Declarer play exercises
- Classic hands with master comments
- Best hand of the year archives
- Bermuda Bowl final match data
- Custom hand dealing and saving
- Double dummy problems
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It‘s for you to practice bridge, and provide you a lot of classic hands to better understand bridge basic play, it includes: A good bridge declarer relies on a variety of skills, strategies and techniques, it helps you practice more. It's NOT a on-line game, does NOT need internet. It's simply a bridge table that you can learn bridge technique, train yourselves, enjoy bridge master's skills at anytime and anywhere, and a perfect product for you to improve your playing skills. (1) Bridge Exercises It offers tons of declarer play exercises for players of all skill levels to practice playing skills. Level evaluation: 1 star: Winning ratio less than 50% 2 star: Winning ratio more than 50% and leas than 60% 3 star: Winning ratio more than 60% and leas than 70% 4 star: Winning ratio more than 70% and leas than 80% 5 star: Winning ratio more than 80% (2) Bridge Basic Play It SHOWs you a lot of classic hands played by the famous bridge masters with comments to illustrate the various techniques for you to improve your playing skills. The classic hands include safety play, removing play, block and unblock, killing defense, extra chance, etc, which covers all declarer and defense basic playing skills. If you go through all hands with a moment thinking, it would be a noticeable improvement in your playing skill. Tips for you: Don't play to the first trick too quickly. Force yourself to stop and think. Concentrate on the opening lead for a few seconds so you'll remember it later. Decide what it tells you about the leader's length or strength in that suit. Review the bidding. If one of your opponents has bid, try to come up with a general picture of his point-count and his length in the suit bid. Always Count your losers and winners. Hope you become a very good player and have many bridge fun days. (3) Bridge Best Hand of The Year a) The Best Played Hand of the Year (1974-2024) b) The Best Defence of the Year(1985-2024) c) The Best Play by a Junior(1996-2024) d) The BOLS Brilliancy Prize(1977-1987) e) The Best Play of the Year by a Woman(1985-1986) (4) Bridge Bermuda Bowl It includes (Both Open and Close Room) : 1955, 1957, 1959, 1962, 1967, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1979, 1981, 1983, 1987, 1991, 1995, 1997, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2017 Bermuda Bowl Final. (5) Easy Bridge When and where you want to play Bridge, take it Easy. Just for fun. (6) My Bridge Hands After setting contract info, you can deal cards manually, then play and save them. When you see a memorable play or good hands in one web, or in a game, or in a magazine, newspaper, you can play it in your device, enjoy it at any time. (7) Double Dummy Problems App includes hundreds of double dummy problems for you to solve. The app gives one solution, it is not the only one, you can work out your own solutions. (8) Play just like a master As a declarer, you need to play as the same as a mater do.
围棋之书
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这一款围棋软件是将日常的学习以及训练对弈结果为基础,通过统计和人工智能辅助给用户学习围棋的薄弱知识点,并给予加强练习,这款软件让用户专注于练习死活题,通过做题的积累以及难点分析,可以系统的学习围棋的知识要点,达成快速升级入段的学习目标!
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The clearest difference is rating: 围棋之书 at 5.0 against Bridge Exercises Plus's 3.4. 围棋之书 also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (71% vs 54%). Bridge Exercises Plus's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly) and ratings volume (5 vs 1). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Bridge Exercises Plus sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and 围棋之书 sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
围棋之书 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bridge Exercises Plus has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 54% of Bridge Exercises Plus's written reviews are positive against 71% of 围棋之书's.
Bridge Exercises Plus ships an update fortnightly, 围棋之书 monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bridge Exercises Plus | 围棋之书 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.4 (5 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 53.8% of reviews | 71.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Monthly |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.1 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 48 MB | 72 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 丽娜 夏 | 文艺 邓 |
Customer experience
Bridge Exercises Plus
围棋之书
In-app purchases
Bridge Exercises Plus
- You will pay to remove ads.$6.99
围棋之书
- 连续包月1 Month trial$2.991 Month
- 连续包年1 Year trial$29.991 Year
- 永久会员$24.99









