Classic Backgammon Touch vs Backgammon Professional
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Classic Backgammon Touch
Experience a classic two-player board game where the goal is to move all your pieces to your home board and then remove them. The first player to successfully bear off all their pieces wins the match.
- Two-player gameplay
- Strategic movement of checkers
- Objective-based winning condition
- Classic board game experience
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Backgammon is an ancient game for two players. The object of the game is move all your checkers into your own home board and then bear them off. The first player to bear off all of their checkers wins the game.
Backgammon Professional
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Backgammon Pro brings one of the world's oldest and most popular board games to your iPhone and iPad. Play exciting matches against the computer or challenge a friend in local two-player mode on the same device. High-quality graphics and realistic dice animations create an authentic Backgammon experience. Backgammon is easy to learn but offers endless strategic possibilities. Plan your moves carefully, make the best use of every dice roll, and improve your skills with every game. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, Backgammon Pro delivers hours of entertaining gameplay. Features Play against the computer Local two-player mode on one device Beautiful, realistic game board Smooth and realistic dice animations Easy and intuitive controls Classic Backgammon rules Suitable for beginners and advanced players Play anytime, even offline Can you master the board and become the ultimate Backgammon champion?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Backgammon Professional at none against Classic Backgammon Touch's shown. Backgammon Professional also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 19 months). Classic Backgammon Touch's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 26.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Classic Backgammon Touch ships an update every 19 months, Backgammon Professional fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Classic Backgammon Touch | Backgammon Professional |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 19 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kevin White | Gerhard Lentschik |
In-app purchases
Classic Backgammon Touch
No in-app purchases
Backgammon Professional
No in-app purchases
Questions
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