Comparison

GranPlayer vs FIDOHOME

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

Head to head
About

GranPlayer

This application enhances the experience of playing with a GRANBOARD by allowing users to edit and manage player data, view play statistics, and connect with other users. It offers features like player search, direct messaging, and guest entry, making it a comprehensive tool for GRANBOARD enthusiasts.

Highlights
  • Create multiple player profiles
  • Switch players for different board sizes
  • View play data and statistics
  • Search for other players
  • Direct messaging
  • View online friends
  • Guest entry functionality
Features
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GranPlayer app enhances the plays with GRANBOARD even more! ■ Introducing GranPlayer Edit players, manage and view various data. All of it completes with GranPlayer app! It also makes it possible to easily connect with other GRAN users and communicate. The features in GranBoard app such as guest entry, player search are also available, but more user-friendly. it is MUST-install-app for all of you who plays with GRANBOARD. ■ Introducing Features - Create multiple player - Switch to players under different size board - View playdata - Player search - Direct Message - View your online friends - Guest entry GranPlayer will keep growing and more attractive contents will be available in future update!

About

FIDOHOME

Features
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FidoHome is your gateway to endless fun! Featuring diverse game modes like Global Match, classic 01 games, Cricket, and engaging fun-games, it’s perfect for competitive play or family gatherings. Enjoy stunning visuals, dynamic leaderboards, and non-stop excitement. Download now and transform your home into an entertainment paradise!

Screenshots

GranPlayer4 screens
FIDOHOME4 screens

Verdict

The call

GranPlayer and FIDOHOME are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. GranPlayer sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and FIDOHOME sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GranPlayer ships an update every 3 weeks, FIDOHOME every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
GranPlayer versus FIDOHOME: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGranPlayerFIDOHOME
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.7 (50 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews25.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings50 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS11.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size172 MB144 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLuxzaNVTEK ELECTRONIC CO., LTD.

Bugs and requests

GranPlayer

Reported bugs

18 issues
  • Cannot log in
  • App does not open/keeps loading
  • Email address not accepted/invalid format
  • QR code scanning not working
  • Camera not activating for QR scan
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  • Sound previews do not play/load forever
  • Sound effects not playing
  • Match results not reflecting
  • Finger sensor not working after update
  • Cannot delete profiles
  • Login issues with GranBoard credentials
  • Password reset issues between apps
  • Data clearing after updates
  • Operational bugs after updates
  • Calendar only works on iPad, not iPhone
  • Cannot add a second owner/player
  • Cannot switch between profiles easily
  • Error when trying to change password

Requested features

11 requests
  • Combine GranBoard and GranPlayer apps
  • Add new sounds, animations, and effects
  • Add online mini-games with friends
  • Fully French language option
  • More customization options (backgrounds, sounds, animations)
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  • Ability to preview sounds before buying
  • Option to log in instead of creating new accounts
  • Add PPR statistics
  • Explanation of data and ranking ranges
  • Improve user management and profile deletion
  • Fix iPad compatibility issues

FIDOHOME

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

6 purchases

GranPlayer

One-time6
  • 10G$1.00
  • 30G$3.00
  • 55G$5.00
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  • 110G$10.00
  • 230G$20.00
  • 350G$30.00
2 purchases

FIDOHOME

Subscriptions2
  • FidoHome Premium$4.991 Month
  • Premium - First Subscribe$4.991 Month

Questions

Is GranPlayer free?
GranPlayer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is FIDOHOME free?
FIDOHOME is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do GranPlayer or FIDOHOME have ads?
Neither GranPlayer nor FIDOHOME shows ads.
Which is updated more often, GranPlayer or FIDOHOME?
GranPlayer ships an update every 3 weeks, and FIDOHOME every 2 weeks. Most recently, GranPlayer was updated on November 7, 2026 and FIDOHOME on October 25, 2026.

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