Comparison · Updated July 2026

Free Flopzilla Alternative — Range Equity in the Browser, Honestly

Flopzilla (and Flopzilla Pro, bundled with it) is the postflop range-analysis tool most serious players own. You enter a preflop range and a flop, and it tells you exactly how often that range makes top pair, an overpair, a flush draw, a gutshot, and so on — then shows how each turn and river card shifts equity. It's a one-time $25 lifetime license, it's Windows-only, and for pure board-texture study nothing free fully matches it. What PokerPro replaces, free and in any browser, is the equity-math layer. Here's the honest split, including where we're genuinely weaker.

TL;DR

Flopzilla Pro is a $25 one-time Windows tool built for one job better than anyone: decomposing how a range connects with a board (top-pair %, draw %, equity distribution, hotness graphs). PokerPro's free Range Calculator gives you the equity number on any board — range vs range, on any device — but not the texture breakdown or equity-distribution graphs that are Flopzilla's whole point. If you want deep hand-reading study and you're on Windows, $25 is a bargain. If you just need equity math on a Mac, phone, or Chromebook for free, we've got that covered.

Side-by-side comparison

Feature	PokerPro	Flopzilla Pro
Range vs range equity on a board
Hand vs range equity
Board-texture breakdown (top pair / draws / combos)
Equity distribution & hotness graphs
Turn/river card-by-card equity matrix
Weighted ranges & combo counting	Basic grid
13×13 range grid
Omaha (PLO) support
3-Card Hold'em / Pineapple
AI Hand Reviewer (LLM-powered)
Browser-based, no install
Works on Mac natively
Works on mobile / tablet
Free trial	Free forever	Trial download, then license
Cost	Free ($9/mo PRO optional)	$25 one-time (lifetime)

Where Flopzilla Pro wins

Honest take — Flopzilla Pro is genuinely better for these use cases:

→Board-texture decomposition is its entire purpose and no free tool comes close — enter a range and a flop and see exactly how often it makes top pair, overpair, two pair, a flush draw, an open-ender, a gutshot, and more.
→Equity distribution and 'hotness' graphs show how each turn and river card shifts a range's equity — the best deliberate hand-reading trainer at any price.
→Weighted ranges, precise combo counting, and saved range libraries for detailed postflop work.
→$25 for a lifetime license (two computers, all upgrades included) is genuinely cheap — cheaper over time than almost any subscription, and it's the coach-endorsed industry standard.
→Mature, stable, and trusted across the training community for over a decade (including the SplitSuit Edition many courses build around).

Where PokerPro wins

Free and browser-based — runs on Mac, Linux, ChromeOS, iPad, and phone. Flopzilla is a Windows install only.
Range Calculator — range vs range equity on a 13×13 grid with board support. It gives you the equity number Flopzilla gives you, on any device, free.
Equity calculator and PLO equity calculator — hand vs hand and hand vs range for Hold'em, Pineapple, and 4/5/6-card Omaha.
Range library — curated preflop ranges you can load into the calculator in one click instead of rebuilding them by hand.
AI Hand Reviewer — paste a hand and get plain-English postflop reasoning. Flopzilla shows you the numbers; the reviewer explains the decision.
22 free tools total — pot odds, SPR, ICM, variance, GTO trainer, and more alongside the equity stack, no download and no signup.

Flopzilla pricing and status in 2026

Flopzilla is a one-time purchase, not a subscription — one of the last major poker tools that still is. Verified from the official store as of July 2026:

•$25 one-time for a lifetime license (taxes may apply by region), with all future upgrades included
•One license activates on two computers, and covers both Flopzilla Pro (the version 2 line) and the original Flopzilla v1
•A downloadable trial is available so you can test it before buying
•Actively maintained — Flopzilla Pro is the current flagship — but Windows-only, with a classic desktop interface

What Flopzilla does that PokerPro doesn't

This is the honest core, and it's a real gap. Flopzilla isn't just an equity calculator — it's a range-decomposition tool, and we don't decompose ranges yet:

•No texture breakdown. Flopzilla tells you a range makes top pair 22% of the time, a flush draw 9%, air 30%. Our calculator gives the equity number, not the made-hand and draw percentages behind it.
•No equity distribution graphs. Flopzilla's hotness graph shows how equity is spread across a range and how each runout card moves it. We show point equity, not the distribution.
•No card-by-card equity matrix. Flopzilla maps every turn/river's effect on a range in one view. We evaluate the specific board you enter.
•Shallower range editing. Flopzilla's weighted combos and saved libraries go deeper than our 13×13 grid for precision range work.
•A range explorer with texture breakdowns is on our roadmap — until it ships, Flopzilla is the better tool for this specific job, and we'd rather say so than pretend otherwise.

Flopzilla on Mac

Flopzilla is Windows-only — there is no native macOS build, so 'Flopzilla for Mac' means one of the emulation routes: Boot Camp on older Intel Macs, or a virtual machine like Parallels running Windows on Apple Silicon. Both work, but both add cost (Parallels is roughly $100/year on its own) and setup before you've spent a cent on Flopzilla's $25 license. Your honest options on a Mac:

•Parallels or a Windows VM to run the real Flopzilla — best if you specifically need texture breakdowns and equity-distribution graphs, which have no browser equivalent yet.
•PokerPro in the browser for the equity-math half of the job — the Range Calculator and equity calculator run natively in Safari or Chrome, free, with nothing to install.
•Other browser-based calculators too: see our Equilab, PokerStove, and ProPokerTools comparisons for the equity side.

When free equity math is enough — and when it isn't

A realistic way to think about it for a micro-stakes player:

•Just need to know who's ahead? Run the spot through the Range Calculator — that's the number Flopzilla would also give you, free.
•Building hand-reading intuition on textures? That's Flopzilla's home turf, and worth the $25 if you'll actually study with it — our tools don't break a range down by made-hand class yet.
•Playing Pineapple or 4/5/6-card PLO? Use our PLO equity calculator — it covers variants Flopzilla's Hold'em/Omaha focus is narrower on.
•Want the reasoning, not just the math? Paste the hand into the AI Hand Reviewer for a plain-English read of the texture.

The honest verdict

Choose PokerPro if:

You mainly need equity numbers (hand vs range, range vs range) rather than deep texture breakdowns
You're on a Mac, Chromebook, tablet, or phone and don't want to run Windows in a VM
You play Pineapple or PLO variants and want one calculator that covers them
You want the equity math free, with no install and no license to manage
You'd rather get a plain-English hand read than build the analysis yourself

Choose Flopzilla Pro if:

You study postflop seriously and want made-hand / draw breakdowns by board texture
You want equity-distribution and hotness graphs to train hand-reading
You do precise range work with weighted combos and saved libraries
You're on Windows and $25 once is nothing against how much you'll use it
You're following a course built around Flopzilla (e.g. the SplitSuit Edition)

Try the free calculator

No signup, no download, runs in your browser.

Frequently asked

How much does Flopzilla cost in 2026?

Flopzilla is a one-time $25 purchase for a lifetime license (taxes may be added by region), with all upgrades included. That single license covers both Flopzilla Pro and the original Flopzilla v1 and activates on two computers. There's a downloadable trial so you can test it before buying. It's a one-time fee, not a subscription.

Does Flopzilla work on Mac?

No — Flopzilla is Windows-only, with no native macOS version. Mac users run it through Boot Camp (older Intel Macs) or a virtual machine such as Parallels with Windows installed. If you only need the equity math, PokerPro's Range Calculator runs free in any Mac browser; if you need Flopzilla's texture breakdowns specifically, the VM route is currently the only option on a Mac.

Can PokerPro replace Flopzilla?

Partly, and we'll be precise about which part. We replace the equity-calculation layer — range vs range and hand vs range on any board, free and in the browser. We do not yet replace Flopzilla's core feature: decomposing how a range hits a texture (top pair %, draws, equity distribution, hotness graphs). A range explorer with those breakdowns is on our roadmap; until it ships, Flopzilla remains the better tool for board-texture study.

What's the difference between Flopzilla and an equity calculator?

An equity calculator answers 'what's my range's equity on this board?' with a single percentage. Flopzilla answers 'how does my range connect with this board?' — showing the proportion that makes each hand class (top pair, overpair, flush draw, gutshot, air) and how equity is distributed across the range. Our Range Calculator does the first job free; Flopzilla is built for the second.

Is $25 Flopzilla worth it over free tools?

If you'll genuinely study postflop range interaction, yes — $25 for a lifetime license is cheap for the best tool at that job, and there's no free browser equivalent for the texture breakdowns yet. If you just need to check equities occasionally, a free calculator like ours covers that without the Windows dependency or the $25.