# Spades ∙

> Spades Card Game: Smart AI

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id412881117](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id412881117)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id412881117`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Optime Software LLC
- **Category:** Card
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (29,357 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.20
- **Last updated:** 2026-02-04
- **First published:** 2011-04-28
- **Size:** 107 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-19
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/spades/id412881117)
- **Website:** [http://www.optimesoftware.com](http://www.optimesoftware.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.optimesoftware.com/privacy/](http://www.optimesoftware.com/privacy/)

## Description

Spades ∙ Chrome extension brings the classic Spades card game to your browser with a smart AI engine. Play against three AI difficulty levels, enjoy smooth graphics and responsive animations, and choose from multiple card styles for a personalized match.

Place bids, coordinate with your partner, and outthink your opponents. Adjust the game speed to your style, and enjoy auto-save and resume features that keep your progress intact.

## Rankings

- #9,238 — Overall
- #56 — optimize

## Review summary

Players generally enjoy the core Spades experience: fun, easy to pick up, and suitable for playing at your own pace. Many reviewers also note a long‑standing, reliable feel and, for some, an ad‑free/continuous‑play option as a positive. However, the app is plagued by intrusive ads—long, frequent, sometimes with sound—that disrupt gameplay and even audio playback. Performance can be laggy, with slow card throws and waiting on other players. AI/partner behavior is criticized (non-random dealing and inconsistent moves). Overall, solid core game, but monetization and AI issues hurt the experience.

### Pros

- Fun and engaging Spades gameplay.
- Easy to learn with a quick, intuitive UI.
- Ability to play at your own pace (solo play).
- Ad-free/continuous‑play option appreciated by some users.
- Long-standing app with years of use and positive sentiment.

### Cons

- Excessive, long, and intrusive ads interrupt gameplay (between hands and overall sessions).
- Ads can play with sound or hijack audio, hindering music listening.
- Lag and delays in gameplay (slow card throws and waiting for other players).
- AI/partner issues: non-random dealing and inconsistent moves by computer opponents.
- Disruptive UI changes and banners (bottom ad, flashy UI) causing taps and distraction.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id412881117)