Quickies vs Bored Games.
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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
Bored Games.
Discover fun games to play with friends directly within iMessage. Perfect for passing the time when you're feeling bored.
- Play games in iMessage
- Designed for boredom
- Multiplayer with friends
- Free to play
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Games to play in iMessage when you're bored.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Bored Games. at 100% against Quickies's 26%. Bored Games. also leads on rating (4.4 vs 3.6) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, ratings volume, ads 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
Both are free to download. Quickies sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Bored Games. asks for nothing beyond the download.
Bored Games. holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 9 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 26% of Quickies's written reviews are positive against 100% of Bored Games.'s.
Quickies ships an update every 7 months, Bored Games. every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Quickies | Bored Games. |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (14 ratings) | 4.4 (9 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 26.1% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 14 — better | 9 |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 15.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ryan Gant | Andrew Carvajal |
Customer experience
Quickies
Bored Games.
In-app purchases
Quickies
- Game Pack 1$0.99
Bored Games.
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Quickies free?
Is Bored Games. free?
Which has better reviews, Quickies or Bored Games.?
Do Quickies or Bored Games. have ads?
Which is updated more often, Quickies or Bored Games.?
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