FaceMe Backgammon vs DailyGammon
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FaceMe Backgammon
Enjoy a user-friendly backgammon experience with online and local multiplayer options. Customize your game with various settings, track your progress with detailed statistics, and challenge opponents with an advanced AI.
- Online and local multiplayer
- Advanced AI opponent
- Game Center leaderboards and achievements
- Customizable board and colors
- Text chat feature
- Detailed statistics tracking
- Progressive undo and replay
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* MOST user friendly BACKGAMMON app * - Invite friends or play with random opponents. - Rematch option at the end of a match. - Game Center achievements and leader boards. Highlights include: - Look for Game Center auto-match opponents while playing a local game - Option to switch board home position and swap color. - Text chat feature for all network games (Game Center, Local Network). Can be turned OFF. - Play a Local Network game (Bluetooth or Wi-Fi), against the computer, or a pass-the-device game. - Skill rating, won games, won match points and experience scores for completed Game Center matches. - Progressive undo, replay last move, PIP values, doubling cube, human powered random rolls. - Checkers are easy to select and move, with variable animation speed. - Optionally show all possible moves for any piece, or use "one-tap" moves. - Play 1, 3, 5 or unlimited-point matches. - Resignation with 1, 2, and 3-times multiplier. - Universal App: enhanced graphics for iPad and retina displays. - Neural Network based advanced computer algorithm. - Extensive settings screen allows users to customize their experience (see screen shots). - Multiple dice rolling algorithms including web based rolls. - Statistics screen: tracks games won, points won, matches won, as well as dice roll statistics. - If the losing player disconnects from the game the winning player gets awarded the win. - 60-second time limit per move for Game Center Auto-Match games.
DailyGammon
This app allows you to play all your matches from the popular online backgammon platform. It features an optimized top page, a game lounge for tournament discovery, and customizable board themes. A free account on the website is required to use the app.
- Play all matches
- Optimized top page
- Tournament overview
- Customizable board themes
- Requires free account
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- Play all your DailyGammon matches. - optimized TopPage - GameLounge, an overView of all Tournaments you can play - many board color themes A free DailyGammon account is required. Sign up at dailygammon.com.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: DailyGammon at none against FaceMe Backgammon's 1. DailyGammon also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (73% vs 51%). FaceMe Backgammon's advantage is ratings volume (468 vs 75). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. FaceMe Backgammon sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per year. DailyGammon asks for nothing beyond the download.
DailyGammon holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FaceMe Backgammon has 468 ratings behind it against 75, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 51% of FaceMe Backgammon's written reviews are positive against 73% of DailyGammon's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and August 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FaceMe Backgammon | DailyGammon |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (468 ratings) | 4.7 (75 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.6% of reviews | 72.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 468 — better | 75 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.1 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 77 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Quatrian Inc. | Peter Schneider |
Customer experience
FaceMe Backgammon
DailyGammon
Bugs and requests
FaceMe Backgammon
Reported bugs
4 issues- Crashes and freezes during gameplay
- Disconnects and lost games during online play
- Incorrect game statistics and scoring
- Unresponsive controls and UI issues
Requested features
5 requests- Allow choosing opponent skill level
- Add option to roll off for first move
- Improve online matchmaking and stability
- Provide more difficulty settings for computer
- Implement true random dice rolls
DailyGammon
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
FaceMe Backgammon
- Unlimited Play$1.991 Year
DailyGammon
No in-app purchases
Questions
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