# Canasta Junction

> The Official App of the CLA™

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id934955176](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id934955176)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id934955176`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Canasta Junction, LLC
- **Category:** Card
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (7,001 ratings)
- **Version:** 5.1.1
- **Last updated:** 2026-06-02
- **First published:** 2015-05-25
- **Size:** 166 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-20
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/canasta-junction/id934955176)
- **Website:** [https://canastajunction.com](https://canastajunction.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://canastajunction.com/privacy](https://canastajunction.com/privacy)

## Description

Canasta Junction is the official CLA Modern Canasta app, delivering a smooth, social, and competitive Canasta experience. Learn and play in three ways: Solitaire mode with three smart robots for solo practice, Live Play with voice chat for real-time multiplayer (subscription required), and daily duplicate tournaments that let you face the same hands as everyone else. The app is ad-free during gameplay and supports cross-platform play on mobile and desktop, with an XP and ranking system to track your progress.

Beyond the games, Canasta Junction builds a vibrant community with a weekly newsletter and active channels for tips, news, and events. It’s officially endorsed by the Canasta League of America (CLA), making it the premier modern Canasta platform for players of all levels. Join the conversation on Facebook and stay connected through the terms and privacy links.

## Rankings

- #21,919 — Overall

## Review summary

Users generally praise the core Canasta experience and solitaire mode, with a loyal, long‑standing user base. However, they repeatedly cite persistent ads, problematic AI partners, and frequent bugs or update-related issues that degrade the experience.

### Pros

- Longstanding Canasta experience; fans have played the game for years and many say they love it.
- Solitaire mode is available and played regularly by users.
- Core Canasta gameplay remains engaging and enjoyable for many players.

### Cons

- Ads are intrusive, long, and increasingly monetized, disrupting play.
- AI/bot partners are unreliable, often making poor moves or giving away the pile.
- Frequent bugs and performance issues (freezes, errors, scoring miscounts, issues finishing canastas).
- Updates and changes often introduce or worsen gameplay problems.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id934955176)