Smartpref is a niche app that serves its purpose excellently. For fans of the Russian card game Preference (Pref), this is a lightweight and efficient way to practice. The interface is utilitarian—don't expect high-end 3D graphics or cinematic music. Instead, it focuses on the logic of the game.
The AI is the standout feature; it's designed to simulate the varied skill levels of human players, from the overly cautious to the high-stakes gamblers. It's an excellent tool for learning the complex scoring and bidding systems of the game. If you aren't already a fan of Pref, the app might not win you over, but for the community, it’s a vital and well-made mobile companion.
Available on: iPhone, iPad, iPod
Version 3.0.4Wed Feb 06 2019
Fixed crash in closed game.
iPhone XR, XS and XS max support.
Best of Preferans algorithms in your device!
Finely tuned bot algorithms will give a challenge to even most skilled players. Various of tricky yet honest moves, misere catches and no-cheating all-pass rounds is what makes this game feel like real game with human players. You can pick a cheater to compare though.
Wide array of options and conventions will allow every player find their familiar game type. Besides usual three-player game we are the only pref-app that allows two players (aka Gusarik or Hussars pref) and classic 4 player game! Now it makes SmartPref the ONLY preferans game with COMPLETE set of conventions and game variations.
iPhones, iPods and iPads are supported. Portrait orientation and thorough UX allows comfortable playing and holding iPhone with one hand. iPads and iPhone 6+,7+ and 8+ also support landscape mode.
Stats data is collected for all games played and is used to build beautiful graphs and charts to help you evaluate your preferans skill growth.
Share your results through social networks or with any means convenient! Look for "share" button at Stats screen (to share your rating) or at current game Stats screen (to share current game scores).
Features:
* Easy and friendly interface
* Honest opponents (you can select cheaters to compare!)
* Tested by hundreds of players
* Fine–tuned options
* Great statistics
* Replay round and review deal log
* Two players aka Gusarik or Hussar's pref and four players game
* Share your results through social networks!
* Misère cards summary is available
Any inquires and reports are welcome, please contact us through "About" screen!
Requires iOS 8.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.Best Preferans algorithms!
Best of Preferans algorithms in your device!
Finely tuned bot algorithms will give a challenge to even most skilled players. Various of tricky yet honest moves, misere catches and no-cheating all-pass rounds is what makes this game feel like real game with human players. You can pick a cheater to compare though.
Wide array of options and conventions will allow every player find their familiar game type. Besides usual three-player game we are the only pref-app that allows two players (aka Gusarik or Hussars pref) and classic 4 player game! Now it makes SmartPref the ONLY preferans game with COMPLETE set of conventions and game variations.
iPhones, iPods and iPads are supported. Portrait orientation and thorough UX allows comfortable playing and holding iPhone with one hand. iPads and iPhone 6+,7+ and 8+ also support landscape mode.
Stats data is collected for all games played and is used to build beautiful graphs and charts to help you evaluate your preferans skill growth.
Share your results through social networks or with any means convenient! Look for "share" button at Stats screen (to share your rating) or at current game Stats screen (to share current game scores).
Features:
* Easy and friendly interface
* Honest opponents (you can select cheaters to compare!)
* Tested by hundreds of players
* Fine–tuned options
* Great statistics
* Replay round and review deal log
* Two players aka Gusarik or Hussar's pref and four players game
* Share your results through social networks!
* Misère cards summary is available
Any inquires and reports are welcome, please contact us through "About" screen!










Smartpref is designed for the serious Preference player. Featuring a robust engine and a clean interface, it allows you to enjoy the nuances of the game without distractions. The app focuses on the 'Sochi', 'Leningrad', and 'Rostov' variations, offering a customizable experience for every player. Track your statistics and improve your strategy against three levels of AI difficulty.
Three distinct AI difficulty levels
Support for Sochi, Leningrad, and Rostov rules
Detailed game statistics and history
Clean, distraction-free UI
Adjustable game speed
In the bidding phase, be mindful of your 'whist' potential. Overbidding is a common mistake for beginners; sometimes it is better to pass and let others take the risk.
Review your game history to see where your bidding went wrong. The app tracks every hand, providing a valuable feedback loop for improvement.
The app assumes a basic knowledge of the rules, but includes a detailed help section explaining the scoring variations.