OGS Notify vs WeiqiHub
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
OGS Notify
Receive instant notifications for your Go games on online-go.com. This app helps you avoid timing out by alerting you to new moves, paused games, and the stone removal phase. It provides a quick overview of your current games and displays updated rankings.
- Push notifications for game moves
- Today widget for game overview
- Alerts for paused games and stone removal
- Displays updated ranking system
- Opens games in preferred browser
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OGS Notify notifies you, when one of your Go games at the famous online-go.com server is waiting for you. Never time out on any of your go games! You can instantly get an overview over your current games. • Push notification gives you a glance of the board. Immediately see the played move! • Use the Today widget to get a quick overview of waiting games. • OGS Notify shows you when a game is paused manually, by vacation or weekend. You will also see when the game is in the stone removal phase. • Displays the ranking based on the new rating system • Open the games in your preferred browser ## If you use Facebook to authenticate at OGS: Please log into OGS and create a separate password at OGS under "Settings -> Account Settings". For the login in OGS Notify use your profile name and then created password!
WeiqiHub
This app offers a unified platform to play the strategy game Go across various online servers. It also provides puzzle-solving modes for training and improving your skills.
- Play on multiple Go servers
- Solve Go puzzles
- Variety of game modes
- Unified client experience
- Training tools
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A unified client to play on multiple Go servers and solve puzzles in a variety of modes.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: WeiqiHub at 100% against OGS Notify's 22%. WeiqiHub also leads on price (Free vs $0.99) and rating (4.9 vs 3.5). On ratings volume, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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
WeiqiHub is free to download; OGS Notify costs $0.99 up front. OGS Notify sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. WeiqiHub asks for nothing beyond the download.
WeiqiHub holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 11 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 22% of OGS Notify's written reviews are positive against 100% of WeiqiHub's.
OGS Notify ships an update every 7 months, WeiqiHub monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 6, 2026 and September 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | OGS Notify | WeiqiHub |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 3.5 (6 ratings) | 4.9 (11 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 22.2% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 6 | 11 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gunther Cronenberg | Alejandro Ramon Lopez del Huerto |
Customer experience
OGS Notify
WeiqiHub
In-app purchases
OGS Notify
- Green tea for Gunther$2.99
- Burrito for Gunther$7.99
WeiqiHub
No in-app purchases
