Hearts Plus is a standout implementation of the classic trick-taking game. What makes it 'Plus' is the quality of the AI and the smoothness of the online play. Playing against the computer feels natural; they don't cheat, but they certainly know how to dump the Queen of Spades on you if you aren't careful.
The visuals are crisp, and the animations for dealing and playing cards are snappy, making the game feel very responsive. Whether you're a veteran trying to 'Shoot the Moon' or a beginner learning not to take hearts, this app provides a perfect environment. It’s reliable, competitive, and very hard to put down.
Now we’re talking about something with actual mechanics. Hearts is a game of skill and psychology, and this version handles it reasonably well. The AI isn't going to win any Turing tests—it’s predictable if you play enough—but the multiplayer is where the real meat is.
I’ve played card games for decades, and I appreciate that they didn't try to reinvent the wheel here. The interface is clean, the card movements are snappy, and it doesn't try to upsell you on 'gems' or 'energy' every five minutes. It’s a bit basic visually, but for a card game, that’s almost a plus. It’s a respectable 68. It does the job and doesn't annoy me.
Performance: Very smooth; rarely drops connection in multiplayer.
Buy if: You love trick-taking games and want a stable online experience.
Skip if: You're looking for an RPG-lite or flashy animations.
Available on: iPhone, iPad, iPod
Version 26.0.0Thu Sep 25 2025
Support for the latest OS versions and devices.
No ads, no tracking. Play the card game Hearts against 3 computer opponents. Card faces are large and easy to read and arranged so you click exactly the right card -- and just one time.
Computer opponents can be set to 3 skill levels. Point running totals and game scores are always visible on screen. From the maker of the popular Pinochle card games for iOS and Mac.
This special Gold edition is just like our free Hearts app, but with all advertising removed.
Requires iOS 15.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.No ads, no tracking. Play the card game Hearts against 3 computer opponents. Card faces are large and easy to read and arranged so you click exactly the right card -- and just one time.
Computer opponents can be set to 3 skill levels. Point running totals and game scores are always visible on screen. From the maker of the popular Pinochle card games for iOS and Mac.
This special Gold edition is just like our free Hearts app, but with all advertising removed.




















Hearts Plus brings the timeless card game to your mobile device with a focus on competitive play and polished design. Avoid the Queen of Spades and collect the fewest hearts to win—or take the risk and Shoot the Moon! Featuring customizable rules, different difficulty levels, and seamless multiplayer, it's the definitive Hearts experience.
Advanced AI opponents
Real-time online multiplayer
Customizable card backs and tables
Detailed statistics tracking
Keep track of the high spades. If you have the Queen, try to discard it early or save a low spade to protect yourself from being forced to play it.
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If you find yourself with all the high cards, try to win every single heart and the Queen of Spades. If you succeed, you'll give all your opponents 26 points!
Yes, Hearts Plus features a robust single-player mode that does not require an internet connection.