Hearts ' vs i.Hearts
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hearts '
Enjoy a classic card game experience with this free Hearts application. The objective is to score the fewest penalty points by avoiding hearts and the Queen of Spades. Supports "Shooting the Moon" and offers a clean, ad-free interface.
- Classic Hearts gameplay
- Ad-free experience
- Objective: lowest score wins
- Avoid hearts and Queen of Spades
- Supports 'Shooting the Moon'
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Best Hearts Card Game. Best user experience. Hearts is 100% free game. Hearts is classic windows hearts game. There is no pop-up ads and full-screen ads. The objective of Hearts is to get as few hearts as possible. Each heart gives one penalty point. There is also one special card, the Queen of spades, which gives 13 penalty points. When one or more players reach 100 points or more, then the entire game is finished, and the player with the least points win. The game supports "Shooting the Moon".
i.Hearts
Enjoy a classic card game experience with customizable rules and settings. Play against AI opponents, track your scores and achievements, and save your progress. Offers a variety of visual and gameplay options for personalized play.
- Play against three CPU opponents
- Customizable game settings
- Four-color deck option
- Score and achievement tracking
- Save and load game progress
- Landscape and vertical orientation
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HEARTS Main characteristics: - Play Hearts against three CPU - Four-color deck (each suit has a different color) - It includes help and play explanation - Settings: Cards size, deck type (four-color or classic), cards back color, sound, animations, speed, scoreboard, table and scores color, see names on the table cards,... - Scores: Hands, matches, best and worst,... - Achievements: They allow to achieve experiencie points - Save and load game - Landscape and vertical orientation Play: - Hearts game is ended by someone reaching or going over 100 points (by default), and the winner is the player with the lowest score at this point - A match has several hands where all the cards are dealt out one at a time, so that everyone has 13. The person who played the highest card of the suit led wins the trick and leads to the next trick Scoring Hearts: - Players’ points are added to their scoreboards at the finish of each hand - Each heart scores one point, and the queen of spades scores 13 points The rules settings allow changing some of this rules: - Game points: 50 or 100 points - The first trick is lead by the player holding the 2 of clubs (by default) or not (in this case the first hand leading player is selected aleatory) - It’s possible to allow to play penalty points (hearts and the queen of spades) at first trcik or not - Queen of spades breaks hearts or not - It’s illegal or not to play queen of spades as lead card if hearts aren’t break - Shooting the moon increases all player’ scores by 26 points or player score is reduced by 26 points - Allow card passing or not
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: i.Hearts at 100% against Hearts ''s 9%. Hearts ''s advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (258 vs 1). On price, update cadence, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Hearts ' holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hearts ' has 258 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 9% of Hearts ''s written reviews are positive against 100% of i.Hearts's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Hearts ' ships an update every 5 months, i.Hearts every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hearts ' | i.Hearts |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (258 ratings) — better | 4.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 9.1% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 258 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ZHENG LIAN | Manuel Lopez Lopez |
Customer experience
Hearts '
i.Hearts
In-app purchases
Hearts '
No in-app purchases
i.Hearts
No in-app purchases
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