Tic Tac Toe vs ™ Four in a Row
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tic Tac Toe
Enjoy a classic game of Tic Tac Toe with customizable options. Choose your opponent, adjust the difficulty, and personalize the color scheme for a unique gaming experience. Perfect for family fun and quick entertainment.
- Classic Tic Tac Toe gameplay
- Select opponent
- Adjust difficulty level
- Customize color scheme
- Family-friendly game
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Tic Tac Toe-- is a great game for the whole family. Select the opponent, difficulty level, and color scheme in the "Settings" screen. If you like this app, please consider giving it a rating. Your support will help keep the updates coming! Thank you for your support!
™ Four in a Row
Engage in strategic one-on-one battles by dropping colored discs to align four in a row. Features customizable designs, five AI difficulty levels, and innovative gameplay options like undo and timer-based challenges.
- One-on-one battles
- Customizable pieces and boards
- Five AI difficulty levels
- Undo and Save/Load functionality
- Timer-based gameplay
- Experience points and ranking system
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Four in a Row is a clean, friendly strategy game about timing, traps, and that satisfying moment when four of your pieces line up. Play your way: - Challenge other players online with Game Center Quick Match and invites. - Practice offline against multiple AI difficulty levels. - Play local two-player matches on the same device. - Save and load games when you want to continue later. - Customize boards, pieces, avatars, and sounds. - Use tutorials and helpful options to settle in quickly. Easy to learn and surprisingly tactical, Four in a Row is great for quick breaks, family game nights, and anyone who enjoys classic board-game strategy.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: ™ Four in a Row at 4.7 against Tic Tac Toe's 4.2. ™ Four in a Row also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (80% vs 64%). Tic Tac Toe's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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. ™ Four in a Row sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Tic Tac Toe asks for nothing beyond the download.
™ Four in a Row holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 157 and 119 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 64% of Tic Tac Toe's written reviews are positive against 80% of ™ Four in a Row's.
Tic Tac Toe ships an update every 12 months, ™ Four in a Row every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tic Tac Toe | ™ Four in a Row |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (157 ratings) | 4.7 (119 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 63.8% of reviews | 80.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 157 — better | 119 |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | Every 9 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 69 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Horizon Business, Inc. | VM Mobile Team |
Customer experience
Tic Tac Toe
™ Four in a Row
Bugs and requests
Tic Tac Toe
Reported bugs
4 issues- Computer plays too fast
- Computer plays at the same time as the user
- App crashes (mentioned in title)
- App is old and potentially outdated
Requested features
4 requests- More game variety besides Tic-Tac-Toe
- More difficulty levels for the computer opponent
- Option to play against real people
- Remove ads (implied by refund request)
™ Four in a Row
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Tic Tac Toe
No in-app purchases
™ Four in a Row
- Remove ads$3.99
Questions
Is Tic Tac Toe free?
Is ™ Four in a Row free?
Which has better reviews, Tic Tac Toe or ™ Four in a Row?
Do Tic Tac Toe or ™ Four in a Row have ads?
Which is updated more often, Tic Tac Toe or ™ Four in a Row?
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