Comparison

Tic.Tac.Toe for iMessage vs Quickies

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

Head to head
About

Tic.Tac.Toe for iMessage

Engage in the classic game of Tic Tac Toe with friends directly within your messaging app. Customize your gameplay with six distinct themes for a personalized experience.

Highlights
  • Play directly in iMessage
  • Classic Tic Tac Toe gameplay
  • Six theme options
  • Multiplayer with friends
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Play the classic game of Tic Tac Toe with your friends directly in the discussion screen. Choose from one of our six different themes to pimp up your experience.

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Quickies

Engage in quick, fun games with friends directly within your messages. Choose from classic challenges like Tic-Tac-Toe and Rock-Paper-Scissors, or explore new additions like Four in a Row and Battle Boats. More games are planned for future updates.

Highlights
  • Play games within iMessage
  • Tic-Tac-Toe
  • Rock-Paper-Scissors
  • Coin Toss
  • Four in a Row
  • Battle Boats
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Have some time to burn? Play a Quickie! Quickies are quick games you can play with your friends right from the messages app! Simply open the app, choose a game and play. Play Tic-Tac-Toe, settle an argument with Rock-Paper-Scissors, or leave it up to chance with Coin Toss. More games will be added in future releases, so let us know what you want to play! Now including Game Pack 1: Challenge your friends to a game of Four in a Row or battle for aquatic dominance with Battle Boats! Have feedback or a suggestion for a game? Tell us at: developer@ryangant.com

Screenshots

Tic.Tac.Toe for iMessage3 screens
Quickies4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Tic.Tac.Toe for iMessage at every 2 weeks against Quickies's every 7 months. Tic.Tac.Toe for iMessage also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and review sentiment (42% vs 26%). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Tic.Tac.Toe for iMessage sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Quickies sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.6 for Tic.Tac.Toe for iMessage against 3.6 for Quickies. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 32 and 14 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 42% of Tic.Tac.Toe for iMessage's written reviews are positive against 26% of Quickies's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tic.Tac.Toe for iMessage ships an update every 2 weeks, Quickies every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Tic.Tac.Toe for iMessage versus Quickies: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTic.Tac.Toe for iMessageQuickies
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (32 ratings)3.6 (14 ratings) — better
Positive reviews41.7% of reviews — better26.1% of reviews
Number of ratings32 — better14
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 7 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS10.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWork in Progress SRLRyan Gant

Customer experience

Tic.Tac.Toe for iMessage

All ratings31 ratings
Positive64.5%
Neutral3.2%
Negative32.3%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive41.7%
Neutral8.3%
Negative50.0%

Quickies

All ratings13 ratings
Positive53.8%
Neutral7.7%
Negative38.5%
Written reviews23 reviews
Positive26.1%
Neutral4.3%
Negative69.6%

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Tic.Tac.Toe for iMessage

One-time5
  • Unlock Space Theme$0.99
  • Unlock Diamonds Theme$0.99
  • Unlock Donut&Cupcake Theme$0.99
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  • Unlock Dog&Cat Theme$0.99
  • Unlock all themes$2.99
1 purchases

Quickies

One-time1
  • Game Pack 1$0.99

Questions

Is Tic.Tac.Toe for iMessage free?
Tic.Tac.Toe for iMessage is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Quickies free?
Quickies is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Tic.Tac.Toe for iMessage or Quickies?
Quickies is rated higher. Tic.Tac.Toe for iMessage averages 3.6 out of 5 from 32 ratings, while Quickies averages 3.6 from 14 ratings.
Do Tic.Tac.Toe for iMessage or Quickies have ads?
Neither Tic.Tac.Toe for iMessage nor Quickies shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Tic.Tac.Toe for iMessage or Quickies?
Tic.Tac.Toe for iMessage ships an update every 2 weeks, and Quickies every 7 months. Most recently, Tic.Tac.Toe for iMessage was updated on October 24, 2026 and Quickies on October 26, 2026.

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