# iDots and Boxes vs Dots and Boxes

The clearest difference is rating: iDots and Boxes at 5.0 against Dots and Boxes's 3.7. iDots and Boxes also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 8) and ads (none vs shown). Dots and Boxes's advantage is ratings volume (23 vs 1). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Dots and Boxes sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. iDots and Boxes asks for nothing beyond the download.

iDots and Boxes holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dots and Boxes has 23 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | iDots and Boxes | Dots and Boxes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/idots-and-boxes/id1047595266/reviews)** | [3.7 (23 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dots-and-boxes-multiplayer/id1366169655/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **23** |
| Positive reviews | — | 46.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 22 MB | 94 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.4** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [KCC Tech Pty Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1047595265) | [CodeHound](https://appshunter.io/developer/1173184098) |

## What reviewers say

### iDots and Boxes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/idots-and-boxes/id1047595266)

Relive the classic paper-and-pencil game of connecting dots to form boxes. Enjoy a simple, two-player experience perfect for family fun. Future updates promise Game Center integration and enhanced graphics.

**Highlights:** Classic paper-and-pencil game adaptation, Two-player mode, Simple gameplay, Future Game Center support, Upcoming improved graphics

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Dots and Boxes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dots-and-boxes-multiplayer/id1366169655)

Engage in a classic pencil-and-paper strategy game with this digital multiplayer version. Connect dots to form squares and outscore your opponents in live online matches, private games with friends, or offline against the computer. Bet on matches and climb the global leaderboard.

**Highlights:** Live online multiplayer, Private matches with friends, Offline AI opponent, Betting and rewards, Live chat with opponents, Global leaderboard, Facebook login

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 10000 Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| 25000 Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| 50000 Coins | $2.99 | one-time |
| 100K Coins | $3.99 | one-time |
| 250K Coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| 95000 Coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| 750K Coins | $5.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is iDots and Boxes free?

iDots and Boxes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Dots and Boxes free?

Dots and Boxes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, iDots and Boxes or Dots and Boxes?

iDots and Boxes is rated higher. iDots and Boxes averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Dots and Boxes averages 3.7 from 23 ratings.

### Do iDots and Boxes or Dots and Boxes have ads?

Dots and Boxes shows ads; iDots and Boxes does not.

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