Best Card Games to Play Online with Friends

The best online card games for playing with friends. From UNO to poker to Cards Against Humanity — classic card games you can play in your browser.

8 GamesLast updated: February 27, 2026

Quick Comparison

Comparison of games in this collection by rank, players, difficulty, price, and rating
RankGamePlayersDifficultyPriceRating
#1Pretend You're Xyzzy3-20EasyFree4.2
#2UNO Online2-10EasyFreemium4.1
#3Exploding Kittens Online2-5EasyPaid4.3
#4Poker Now2-10MediumFree4.6
#5Hearts Online4MediumFree4.0
#6Spades Online4MediumFree4.0
#7Dominion Online2-4HardFreemium4.4
#8Crazy Eights Online2-5EasyFree3.5

How We Picked These Games

Every game in this collection has been hand-picked based on a combination of user ratings, accessibility, and how well it works for group play. We prioritize games that run directly in the browser with no downloads or installations required, so everyone can join in within seconds.

We evaluate each game across multiple dimensions: ease of setup, player count flexibility, replay value, and overall fun factor. Games that support a wide range of group sizes and skill levels score highest in our rankings, because the best party games are ones that everyone can enjoy.

This list is updated regularly as new games launch and existing ones improve. Want to explore more options? Browse our full collection of online party games or filter by category to find exactly what you need for your next event.