Shanghai Card Game
Classic 4 & 7-Hand Rummy
Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
Shanghai brings the classic family-style rummy card game to your iPhone.
Whether you've played Shanghai around the family table for years or you're discovering it for the first time, Shanghai Card Game gives you an easy way to play whenever you want.
PLAY CLASSIC SHANGHAI
Build sets and runs, complete each hand's contract, rap for useful discards, lay down your hand, and try to go out before your opponents. Play the included 4-hand game, or unlock the complete 7-hand Shanghai experience.
CHALLENGE SMART AI PLAYERS
Play against independent computer opponents with distinct personalities and playing styles. Your opponents don't all think alike—they remember different things, make different decisions, and respond according to their own approach to Shanghai.
LEARN AS YOU PLAY
New to Shanghai? The game shows each hand's contract and helps you understand what you need to lay down. Experienced players can jump right in and focus on strategy.
A CARD-TABLE EXPERIENCE
Shanghai is designed to capture what makes the traditional game fun: deciding when to rap, watching what your opponents collect, building the right hand, managing jokers, and trying to get down before somebody beats you to it.
FEATURES
• Classic 4-hand Shanghai included free
• Full 7-hand Shanghai available with a one-time unlock
• Intelligent, independent AI opponents
• Distinct opponent personalities and strategies
• Sets, runs, rapping, laying down, jokers, and discarding
• Clear contracts for every hand
• Automatic scoring and game management
• Save and resume in-progress games
• Designed for experienced Shanghai players and newcomers
• No ads or subscriptions
The free version includes the 4-hand game, two AI opponents, and Conservative and Aggressive personalities. A one-time Full Game purchase unlocks the 7-hand game, additional player configurations, and the Defensive and Gambler personalities.
Deal the cards and start your next game.
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Cleaned up computer player decision making processes on card pickup
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Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
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Information
- Seller
- AvachaTech, LLC
- Size
- 9.6 MB
- Category
- Card
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 26.5 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 26.5 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 26.5 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 26.5 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 26.5 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- Shanghai $3.99
- Copyright
- © 2026 AvachaTech, LLC
