# Ultimate 500

> Card

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id641417505](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id641417505)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id641417505`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Mark Deitch
- **Category:** Card
- **Rating:** 3.30 / 5 (4 ratings)
- **Version:** 8.7
- **Last updated:** 2024-03-06
- **First published:** 2014-04-25
- **Size:** 101 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-21
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/ultimate-500/id641417505)
- **Website:** [http://vmh12611.hosting24.com.au/Tutorial/ipadManual.html](http://vmh12611.hosting24.com.au/Tutorial/ipadManual.html)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://223.27.30.171/privacy.html](http://223.27.30.171/privacy.html)

## Description

The ultimate version of the 500 card game with following features: -

- Play against intelligent AI opponents
- Play against friends on same device using pass and play
- Play with partner against other people or AI on any IOS device anywhere in the world
- Lobby area where you can invite friends, send messages and organise online games
- Facebook integration allowing achievements to be posted to timeline and Facebook friend invites
- Take photo's or use images on your device to appear as your card table or the card's themselves!
- Customise rules to allow different variations of your game as per the 500 wiki.
- Undo feature after each move when playing offline
- Intelligent Suggest feature to recommend what to bid or even what card to play when playing offline
- Ability to control game pace between tricks and between games
- Local and global leaderboard to keep track of all game statistics
- Play in landscape or portrait on iPad with improved interface

Any bugs, support questions or ideas for improvements please go to Facebook Community page http://www.facebook.com/ultimate500community

## Rankings

- #582,091 — Overall

## Review summary

Ultimate 500 is widely praised as the best 500 card game app with strong graphics, intuitive use, and solid offline/online play, plus many options and an instructional guide. However, multiple reviews note recurring online connectivity and invite issues, unreliable AI bidding offline, and a small/clumsy UI with limited bid visibility.

### Pros

- Widely praised as the best/one of the best 500 game apps.
- Great graphics and intuitive, easy-to-use interface.
- Offline and online play supported with a robust feature set.
- Helpful instruction guide and lots of gameplay options.

### Cons

- Online play/connectivity issues and invites not working reliably.
- Offline AI bidding and partner behavior can be erratic; bidding is unreliable.
- UI/controls are small or clumsy with poor bid visibility.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id641417505)