Poker Equity & OddsAn Equilab alternative for iPhone and Android
Short answer
Equilab is a free Windows program from PokerStrategy.com, with no phone or Mac version. On a phone, Poker Equity & Odds does hand vs range and range vs range on iPhone and Android, offline. If you study at a Windows desktop and want something free, Equilab is still a good pick.
Side by side
| Poker Equity & Odds | Equilab | PokerCruncher | Flopzilla | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runs on | iPhone, iPad, Android | Windows | iPhone, iPad, Android, Mac | Windows desktop |
| Price model | Free tier, subscription for Premium | Free | One-time purchase | Paid (see their site) |
| Equity vs ranges | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes, range vs board focus |
| Equity trainer | Guess the Equity path, flash drills | Equity Trainer | Not its focus | Not its focus |
| Course | 28 lessons, Unit 1 free | No | Tutorials | No |
| Built for | Checking and learning on your phone | Desktop study | Phone and Mac analysis | Deep range vs board work |
When Equilab is the better pick
You're on Windows, you want free, and you like a big screen for range work. Its Scenario Analyser and Equity Trainer are solid. It just doesn't come with you to the table.
When PokerCruncher is the better pick
You don't want a subscription, you want a Mac version too, or you want a tool that has been around for many years. It is a calculator first.
When Flopzilla is the better pick
You do serious range vs board analysis on a desktop and want to slice a range by every hand class.
When Poker Equity & Odds fits
You want equity, pot odds and outs on your phone, offline, with an answer you can read in a second. You also want to get better at the math yourself, and the trainer and the course are in the same app.
Questions
Is there an Equilab app for iPhone or Mac?
No. Equilab is a free Windows download from PokerStrategy.com. On a phone, Poker Equity & Odds does the same core job: hand and range equity.
What's a good PokerCruncher alternative?
Poker Equity & Odds, if you want a trainer and a course in the same app; it runs on a free tier and a subscription. PokerCruncher is a one-time purchase with a long track record. Both run on iPhone and Android.
Sources: Equilab on PokerStrategy.com, pokercruncher.com, flopzilla.com.
