Four In A Row vs Four
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Four In A Row
Connect four of your colored chips in a row horizontally, vertically, or diagonally to win this classic board game. Challenge yourself against AI with four difficulty levels or play with a friend on a single device.
- Connect four chips in a row
- Single-player AI challenges
- Four difficulty levels
- Local two-player mode
- High scores and statistics
- Simple user interface
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You can now play the classic Four In A Row board game on your phone or tablet! The objective of the game is to connect 4 of your chips in a row (horizontal, vertical, or diagonal). The first player who does this wins! But watch out when you're playing, as your opponent will try to do the same! Game modes: - "One Player": Challange your mind by playing against your own phone or tablet! Will you be able to beat the AI (Artificial Intelligence)? This game mode has 4 difficulty levels: easy, normal, hard, and expert. - "Two Players": Play against your friends or family like a classic board game. Two players get the chance to drop a new chip every turn to try and connect four in a row. This multiplayer variant is played on a single screen! How to play: Drop a chip in one of the seven columns of the board. After you have taken your turn, your opponent can do the same. The first player who reaches a streak of four connecting chips wins the game! Extra features: - Four difficulty levels - Local multiplayer - Playtime clock - Sound effects - Highscores and statistics - Beautiful and simple user interface - Free to play
Four
Connect four of your colored discs in a line to win. Play horizontally, vertically, or diagonally against an opponent. This classic strategy game offers simple yet engaging gameplay.
- Connect four discs in a row
- Horizontal, vertical, and diagonal wins
- Classic strategy gameplay
- Simple and engaging
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Be the first to get four of your discs in a row – horizontally, vertically, or diagonally.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Four In A Row at 4.5 against Four's 4.0. Four In A Row also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 7 months) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 14.0). Four's advantage is review sentiment (75% vs 50%). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Four In A Row holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 4 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 50% of Four In A Row's written reviews are positive against 75% of Four's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Four In A Row ships an update every 6 weeks, Four every 7 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | Four In A Row | Four |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (10 ratings) — better | 4.0 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 75.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 51 MB | 0 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ignace Maes | Alexander Berson |
Customer experience
Four In A Row
Four
In-app purchases
Four In A Row
No in-app purchases
Four
No in-app purchases
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