Rayoosh questions and answers
Here are quick answers to the questions families ask most before their first game on Rayoosh: what it costs, whether you need to download anything, how to play privately with your own family, and how we keep children safe. If you're new, the short getting-started guide below will have you playing in a minute.
Still unsure about a rule? Every game has its own How to play lesson inside the app, taught by Rayan in simple words with small practice tasks. And if something at a table doesn't feel right, tap a player's seat to mute or report them; our moderators review every report.
Getting started
- Open rayoosh.com in your browser.
- Choose English, Arabic or Hindi, then a name, your year of birth and your look.
- Pick a game: Play with friends, Quick Play or Practice against the computer.
- Optional: install Rayoosh to your home screen for one-tap, full-screen play that also works offline.
Safety at a glance
- No gambling or betting, ever.
- Only your year of birth is kept, and it sets age-appropriate features.
- Players under 18 don't receive gifts from other players.
- Table chat blocks links and phone numbers and filters rude words.
- Mute or report any player from their seat.
Questions and answers
Is Rayoosh free?
Yes. Rayoosh is free to play. You earn Pearls by playing, and Pearls can never be bought or cashed out.
Do I need to download an app?
No. Rayoosh opens in your browser on phones, tablets, computers and TVs. Share one link and everyone plays without an app store download.
Does Rayoosh work offline?
Yes, once installed. Rayoosh then loads fully on your device and you can play against computer players without internet. Playing with friends online needs a connection.
How do I install Rayoosh?
Tap Install Rayoosh in the app, or use your browser menu's Install app or Add to Home screen option. On iPhone, open Rayoosh in Safari, tap Share, then Add to Home Screen.
Can I play privately with my family?
Yes. Pick a game, tap Play with friends and share the invite link on WhatsApp, show the QR code or give out the room code. You choose who gets the link, and computer players can fill any empty seats.
What are Pearls?
Pearls are Rayoosh's reward for playing. You earn them from match results and daily tasks, and the Pearls for a win are shown before every match. They can never be bought, bet or cashed out, and your monthly Pearl Score places you on the Champions boards.
Is Rayoosh safe for kids?
We designed it to be. Year of birth sets age-appropriate features, under-18s don't receive gifts from other players, table chat filters links, numbers and rude words, and there is no gambling. Parents can play alongside their children in a private room.
Which languages can I play in?
English, Arabic (right-to-left) and Hindi. You can change the language any time in Settings.
Which devices does Rayoosh work on?
Phones, tablets, computers and TVs. TV mode gives a bigger layout and remote-control navigation.
Is there voice chat?
Yes. Seated players can talk by voice and switch the mic on or off at any time. There is also text chat with quick phrases, emotes and animated gifts.
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