# Backgammon Multiplayer vs Backgammon Plus

The clearest difference is rating: Backgammon Plus at 4.6 against Backgammon Multiplayer's 1.8. Backgammon Plus also leads on ratings volume (4.7K vs 4) and review sentiment (18% vs 0%). Backgammon Multiplayer's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Backgammon Multiplayer sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month and Backgammon Plus sells 25 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Backgammon Plus holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Backgammon Plus has 4.7K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Backgammon Multiplayer's written reviews are positive against 18% of Backgammon Plus's.

Backgammon Multiplayer ships an update every 2 months, Backgammon Plus every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 5, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Backgammon Multiplayer | Backgammon Plus |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.8 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/backgammon-multiplayer/id1441660828/reviews) | **[4.6 (4.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/backgammon-plus-board-games/id1619948547/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 4 | **4.7K** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **17.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#192** |
| Size | 28 MB | 389 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Code This Lab srl](https://appshunter.io/developer/377003842) | [Zynga Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/295913422) |

## What reviewers say

### Backgammon Multiplayer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/backgammon-multiplayer/id1441660828)

Engage in classic backgammon strategy. Roll dice, move pieces, and aim to clear your chips from the board before your opponent. Master the blend of luck and strategic thinking to win.

**Highlights:** Dice rolling mechanics, Strategic chip movement, Objective to clear the board, Blend of luck and strategy, Multiplayer gameplay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Subscription | $0.99 | per month |


### Backgammon Plus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/backgammon-plus-board-games/id1619948547)

**Currently charting:** #192 Top Grossing · Board (US App Store)

Play the ancient dice and board game of backgammon against friends or AI. Race your checkers to the end, master strategy, and compete in daily challenges for rewards. Offers both online and offline play for a classic gaming experience.

**Highlights:** Play against AI or friends, Offline play available, Daily challenges and rewards, Learn to play backgammon, Customize dice and boards, Authentic game experience

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (25)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Amazing Coin Pack | $0.49 | one-time |
| Wheel Tier 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Big Sale | $0.99 | one-time |
| Piggy Bank Tier 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Starter Stack | $1.29 | one-time |
| Small Stack of Gems | $1.29 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $1.49 | one-time |
| X5 Coin Offer | $1.99 | one-time |
| Great Sale | $1.99 | one-time |
| Small Stack of Chips | $2.49 | one-time |
| Medium Stack of Gems | $2.49 | one-time |
| Piggy Bank VOL.2 | $2.49 | one-time |
| Wheel Tier 2 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Medium Stack X3 | $4.49 | one-time |
| Wheel Tier 3 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Medium Great Value of Gems | $4.99 | one-time |
| Trophy Road Coin Pack VOL.3 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Medium Stack of Chips | $6.99 | one-time |
| Medium Great Value | $7.49 | one-time |
| Big Treasure of Gems | $9.99 | one-time |
| Medium Great X3 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Big Stack X3 | $12.99 | one-time |
| Wheel Tier 5 | $14.99 | one-time |
| Piggy Bank Tier 5 | $14.99 | one-time |
| Mega Wheel Tier 5 Multiplier 4 | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast gameplay
- 👍 Enjoyable experience
- 🎨 Good graphics

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🎲 Rigged dice rolls
- 🤖 Suspicious bot-like opponents
- 💰 Aggressive monetization
- 🔍 Lack of transparency
- 🤬 Frustrating gameplay

**Reported bugs**

- Frequent disconnections during gameplay
- Freezing and crashing issues

**Requested features**

- Ability to choose opponents
- Option to play offline
- Fair and random dice rolls


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Backgammon Multiplayer free?

Backgammon Multiplayer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Backgammon Plus free?

Backgammon Plus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Backgammon Multiplayer or Backgammon Plus?

Backgammon Plus is rated higher. Backgammon Multiplayer averages 1.8 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Backgammon Plus averages 4.6 from 4.7K ratings.

### Do Backgammon Multiplayer or Backgammon Plus have ads?

Both Backgammon Multiplayer and Backgammon Plus show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Backgammon Multiplayer or Backgammon Plus?

Backgammon Multiplayer ships an update every 2 months, and Backgammon Plus every 3 weeks. Most recently, Backgammon Multiplayer was updated on June 5, 2026 and Backgammon Plus on September 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*