Comparison

™ Gomoku vs Tic Tac Toe

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

™ Gomoku

Experience the classic strategy of Five in a Row on your mobile device. Challenge AI opponents across five difficulty levels or play against friends. Customize your game with various board sizes, piece sets, and a board editor.

Highlights
  • Five difficulty AI levels
  • Save and load games
  • Undo function
  • Custom board editor
  • Multiple board sizes
  • Timer-based gameplay
  • Zoom functionality
Features
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Dive into Gomoku: The Classic Five in a Row, Now on Your Phone! Explore the timeless strategy of Gomoku, also known as Five in a Row, Caro, Omok, Renju, or Gobang. This classic board game, traditionally played on a 15x15 intersection Go board, challenges players to align five stones in an unbroken row to claim victory. Gomoku brings this captivating game right to your phone, retaining the authentic feel of playing with black and white Go pieces. Whether it's family game night or a solo challenge against diverse AI opponents, this mobile version caters to all. With five difficulty levels ranging from Easy to Expert, even the most skilled players will find themselves tested. Each victory in Gomoku is not just a mark of pride but also earns you experience points, increasing from +1 for Easy to a challenging +7 for Expert wins. Key Features: * Convenient Undo function. * Ability to Save and Load games in progress. * A range of AI difficulties, offering five levels to test your skills. * Timer-based gameplay for added excitement. * Custom board editor for a personalized gaming experience. * A variety of board and piece sets to choose from. * Zoom in and out for the best view. * Multiple board sizes for varied gameplay: select from 9x9, 11x11, 13x13, and the classic 15x15. Embrace the free-style version of Gomoku supported in this game, where forming a row of five or more stones leads you to victory. Get ready to enjoy the strategic depth of Gomoku on your phone!"

About

Tic Tac Toe

Enjoy a classic puzzle game experience with this offline multiplayer Tic Tac Toe. Play against friends or AI with multiple themes and game modes, including a "5 in a row" option. Relax and have fun with beautiful graphics and glowing themes.

Highlights
  • Offline multiplayer
  • Multiple themes
  • 5 in a row game mode
  • Large game board option
  • Single player vs. AI
  • Glowing graphics
Features
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Tic Tac Toe Offline Multiplayer Game for free. This Tic Tac Toe Free classic puzzle game comes with different levels. This xo offline game supports multiple themes. It's 2 players offline o x game. Free Tic Tac Toe Puzzle Game offers: • Tic tac toe 5 in a row • Large tic tac toe game • Tic Tac Toe 2 Player Enjoy the new Tic Tac Toe xo game, The free classic puzzle game is a great way to spend your free time, Take a small break from your busy life to relax yourself in Tic Tac Toe ox offline 2 players game which gives wonderful joy and create fun. This noughts and crosses game you can play offline. when you start playing with Tic tac toe real-time it gives real time experience when you are in work, standing in line etc.., this classic ox game is for all. New tic tac toe o x game includes Glowing graphics. This new tic tac toe 2 player offline game supports glow themes. Noughts and crosses game have beautiful graphics and it's free game. Tic tac toe single player or 2 player game now you can play your self or with your friends in three respective marks in the horizontal, vertical, or diagonal row.

Screenshots

™ Gomoku4 screens
Tic Tac Toe4 screens

Verdict

The call

™ Gomoku and Tic Tac Toe both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 53% of ™ Gomoku's written reviews are positive against 0% of Tic Tac Toe's. ™ Gomoku also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (3K vs 56). Tic Tac Toe's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, rating, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. ™ Gomoku sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Tic Tac Toe asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for ™ Gomoku against 4.4 for Tic Tac Toe. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ™ Gomoku has 3K ratings behind it against 56, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 53% of ™ Gomoku's written reviews are positive against 0% of Tic Tac Toe's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

™ Gomoku ships an update every 7 months, Tic Tac Toe every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
™ Gomoku versus Tic Tac Toe: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter™ GomokuTic Tac Toe
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (3K ratings) — better4.4 (56 ratings)
Positive reviews53.3% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings3K — better56
Update frequencyEvery 7 months — betterEvery 13 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size64 MB102 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVM Mobile Teamout thinking limited

Customer experience

™ Gomoku

All ratings3,037 ratings
Positive87.1%
Neutral4.7%
Negative8.3%
Written reviews122 reviews
Positive53.3%
Neutral16.4%
Negative30.3%

Tic Tac Toe

All ratings56 ratings
Positive80.4%
Neutral8.9%
Negative10.7%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

™ Gomoku

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Incorrect game outcomes
  • Unresponsive controls
  • Crashing and freezing issues

Requested features

4 requests
  • More difficulty settings
  • Disable 3-3 rule
  • Larger board size
  • Customizable board and piece styles

Tic Tac Toe

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

™ Gomoku

One-time1
  • Premium$3.99
None

Tic Tac Toe

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ™ Gomoku free?
™ Gomoku is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Tic Tac Toe free?
Tic Tac Toe is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ™ Gomoku or Tic Tac Toe?
™ Gomoku is rated higher. ™ Gomoku averages 4.5 out of 5 from 3K ratings, while Tic Tac Toe averages 4.4 from 56 ratings.
Do ™ Gomoku or Tic Tac Toe have ads?
Tic Tac Toe shows ads; ™ Gomoku does not.
Which is updated more often, ™ Gomoku or Tic Tac Toe?
™ Gomoku ships an update every 7 months, and Tic Tac Toe every 13 months. Most recently, ™ Gomoku was updated on September 23, 2026 and Tic Tac Toe on September 9, 2026.

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