Report updated Apr 24, 2026

Overview · Full Intel report in progress

Hearts is an established card app that is completely free. With a 4.0/5 rating from 244 reviews, it shows polarized user reception.

What is Hearts?

Hearts by DroidVeda LLP is a digital adaptation of the classic four-player trick-taking card game. The app focuses on the traditional objective of minimizing penalty points by avoiding hearts and the queen of spades.

Current Momentum

v2.4 · 2mo ago

Active

Last updated 79d ago. 5 versions tracked.

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What makes this app unique?

What Does It Look Like?

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What Are The Key Features?

Four-Player GameplayStandard

The app implements the standard four-player structure for the classic Hearts card game.

Penalty Point SystemStandard

Players compete to achieve the lowest score by avoiding penalty points assigned to hearts and the queen of spades.

Strategic Trick-TakingStandard

The game follows traditional rules where players must navigate trick-taking mechanics without a trump suit.

How much does it cost?

Free

Who Built It?

Alfons Schmid

(120.5K)

Providing long-form productivity tools for knowledge workers alongside digital adaptations of classic board and card games.

Portfolio

10

Apps

Free 9
Games33%
Card33%
Productivity11%

Who is Alfons Schmid?

Alfons Schmid operates a bifurcated portfolio, maintaining a high-utility productivity suite alongside a collection of traditional tabletop game adaptations. The primary moat is the longevity and data-portability focus of the 'Notebooks' franchise, which targets users seeking an alternative to subscription-based, proprietary note-taking ecosystems. While the gaming side follows standard ad-supported or freemium models, the productivity segment relies on a one-time purchase strategy, signaling a commitment to a prosumer utility niche over mass-market scale.

Who is Alfons Schmid for?

  • Knowledge workers
  • Writers seeking long-term document organization
  • Alongside casual gamers interested in traditional card
  • Board games
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Portfolio momentum

Maintained a high update frequency with 11 releases across the 10-app portfolio in the last 6 months, with all titles currently active.

Last release · 28d agoActive apps · 10

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Key Takeaways

While the app provides a standard digital implementation of Hearts, user feedback highlights concerns regarding player count consistency and pacing between hands.

Where Is It Heading?

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Cite this report

Marlvel.ai. “Hearts Intelligence Report.” Updated Apr 24, 2026. https://marlvel.ai/intel-report/card/hearts-3

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