Comparison

BadukPop Go vs Classic One

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

Head to head
About

BadukPop Go

Learn the ancient board game Go with interactive lessons, daily puzzles, and AI opponents. Play against players worldwide and track your progress. Suitable for all skill levels, from beginner to professional.

Highlights
  • Interactive Go lessons for all levels
  • Over 4,000 Go problems (Tsumego)
  • Play against AI opponents of varying strengths
  • Online play with global leaderboard
  • Correspondence games with friends
  • Automatic scoring for online games
Features
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This app is for Go players of any level, from beginner to professional. Learn how to play the ancient board game Go - also known as Igo (囲碁), Baduk (바둑), or Weiqi (圍棋) - with a fun, interactive tutorial. Sharpen your Go skills with daily random Go problems (Tsumego) at your choice of difficulty. Play Go against a variety of AI opponents, each with its own unique playing style and strength. Enjoy correspondence games with your friends, and challenge other players around the world! • Includes over 4,000 Go problems (Tsumego) curated by pro Go players • Play with quirky AI opponents ranging in strength from 20 Kyu (beginner) to 7+ Dan (professional) • Compete with players around the world on the online Go leaderboard • Improve your Go and Tsumego knowledge with interactive Go lessons • Track your progress with a customized leaderboard for you and your friends LESSONS • Includes a range of fully interactive lessons from beginner to advanced level • Learn the basic rules of Go in just a few minutes • Get familiar with Go problems with step-by-step beginner lessons • Dig deeper into Go tactics like eye shapes, Ko, and shortage of liberties • Master advanced techniques for Tsumego problems like under-the-stones Tesuji and multi-step Ko GO PROBLEMS (Tsumego) • Play Life and Death, Tesuji, or Endgame problems • Rated mode tracks your skill level automatically • When you answer correctly, your rating rises and you face more difficult problems • If you make mistakes, your rating falls and you'll get easier problems • Use Practice mode to try Tsumego problems at your own choice of difficulty • Global leaderboard shows top players by Tsumego rating and problem practice points AI PLAY • Play Go on boards up to 19x19 with a variety of AI opponents • Includes weaker opponents for new Go players to practice with • Also includes a full-power neural-network AI that plays at human professional level ONLINE PLAY • Use "Automatch" to instantly play against a Go opponent near your own skill level • Play correspondence games with your friends on any board size: 9x9, 13x13, or 19x19! • Scoring is fully automatic, using advanced Go AI. There is no need to mark stones manually. HEAR FROM REAL STUDENTS: "I always wanted to learn to play Go and never found a time for it. Then after watching the documentary AlphaGo, I went searching and found this great app. The lessons and puzzles were exactly what I was hoping to find. This app has turned out to be exactly what I needed to help start my journey in Go. Thank you." "Fun app, and excellent for learning this fascinating game. Thanks developers." "It's the best app for Go that I've seen so far." Terms of Service: https://badukpop.com/terms Questions? Reach out to us at support@badukpop.com. Happy Go practice! Indonesia Game Rating System (IGRS) Age Rating: 3+

About

Classic One

Features
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Classic One brings 12 timeless games together in one free app. Chess, Checkers, Poker, Spades, Ludo, Sudoku, Solitaire and more are always ready to play, with no need to download a different app for each one. 12 CLASSIC GAMES IN ONE PLACE • Chess: play against the computer, or challenge a friend with a private invite code • Checkers: American, International and Russian rules • Texas Hold'em Poker: heads-up against a bot • Spades and Crazy Eights: favorite card games against smart opponents • Ludo and Dominoes: classic board and tile games • Spider Solitaire, FreeCell and Mahjong Solitaire: relaxing solo puzzles • Sudoku and Minesweeper: logic games to keep your mind sharp PLAY AT YOUR LEVEL Every game has three difficulty levels: Easy, Medium and Hard. Learn the basics at your own pace, then move up to a real challenge whenever you're ready. DAILY CHALLENGE Every day brings a new challenge, and every player gets the same board. Come back each day to test your skills. MEDALS AND STREAKS Win games to earn level medals in each game, and keep your daily streak alive by playing every day. PLAY WITH A FRIEND Create a private invite code in Chess and share it with a friend to play a match together. There's no matchmaking with strangers: you only play the people you invite. FREE TO PLAY Classic One is free and supported by ads. There are no in-app purchases. Poker in Classic One uses play chips only. There is no real-money gambling, and chips can't be bought or cashed out. Success at simulated gambling doesn't mean future success at real-money gambling.

Screenshots

BadukPop Go4 screens
Classic One4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Classic One at none against BadukPop Go's 7. Classic One also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 months). BadukPop Go's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. BadukPop Go sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Classic One asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BadukPop Go ships an update every 2 months, Classic One every 4 days. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
BadukPop Go versus Classic One: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBadukPop GoClassic One
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (7.1K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews77.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings7.1K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size83 MB65 MB
Age rating4++12
DeveloperCorePlane Inc.WhatWapp Entertainment S.r.l.

Bugs and requests

BadukPop Go

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Paid subscription not working as expected
  • Notifications causing music playback issues

Requested features

4 requests
  • More detailed explanations for puzzles and lessons
  • Ability to review past games
  • Option to disable AI resignations
  • Improved matchmaking system

Classic One

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

7 purchases

BadukPop Go

Subscriptions2
  • BadukPop Pro$6.991 Month
  • BadukPop Pro (1 Year)$49.991 Year
One-time5
  • Pack of BadukPop Coins$0.99
  • Pack of BadukPop Coins$4.99
  • Pack of BadukPop Coins$9.99
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  • Pack of BadukPop Coins$19.99
  • Pack of BadukPop Coins$39.99
None

Classic One

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BadukPop Go free?
BadukPop Go is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Classic One free?
Classic One is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do BadukPop Go or Classic One have ads?
Classic One shows ads; BadukPop Go does not.
Which is updated more often, BadukPop Go or Classic One?
BadukPop Go ships an update every 2 months, and Classic One every 4 days. Most recently, BadukPop Go was updated on October 29, 2026 and Classic One on October 29, 2026.

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