Comparison

Go vs GoGrinari

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

Head to head
About

Go

Engage in strategic board game matches against players globally. Supports multiple board sizes and includes features like rankings, in-game chat, and timers. Requires an internet connection to play.

Highlights
  • Online Human vs Human matches
  • Multiple board sizes (9x9, 13x13, 19x19)
  • Ratings and rankings system
  • In-game chat
  • Timers
  • Discussion board
Features
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Challenge yourself with the best GO players around the world! Internet is required for this app. Cross platforms support - checkout: https://go.mattle.online Features: - Online Human vs Human - Support 9x9, 13x13 and 19x19 board size - Ratings/ Rankings System / Statistics - In-game chat - Timers - Discussion Board

About

GoGrinari

Features
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play your own set of go problem in GoGrinder format. (compress the set folder in a zip file)

Screenshots

Go3 screens
GoGrinari1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: GoGrinari at none against Go's shown. GoGrinari also leads on update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 27 months). Go's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Go ships an update every 27 months, GoGrinari every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Go versus GoGrinari: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGoGoGrinari
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 27 monthsEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB34 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHiuKim YuenRosat David

In-app purchases

None

Go

No in-app purchases

None

GoGrinari

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Go free?
Go is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is GoGrinari free?
GoGrinari is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Go or GoGrinari have ads?
Go shows ads; GoGrinari does not.
Which is updated more often, Go or GoGrinari?
Go ships an update every 27 months, and GoGrinari every 4 weeks. Most recently, Go was updated on November 2, 2026 and GoGrinari on November 3, 2026.

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