Comparison

Checkers* vs 4Connect

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

Head to head
About

Checkers*

Engage in a classic strategy game where the objective is to capture or block all of your opponent's pieces. Enjoy a simple yet challenging experience designed for quick play.

Highlights
  • Capture opponent's pieces
  • Block opponent's pieces
  • Classic strategy gameplay
  • Simple interface
  • Quick play sessions
Features
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Capture or block all of the opponent's pieces.

About

4Connect

Experience the classic four-in-a-row board game with vibrant themes and smooth animations. Play solo against AI, challenge friends locally, or compete globally online. Features include customizable boards, unlimited undos, and detailed stats.

Highlights
  • Classic Four-in-a-Row Gameplay
  • Single-Player vs. AI (5 difficulty levels)
  • Local Hotseat 2-Player Mode
  • Online Multiplayer with Leaderboards
  • Unlimited Undo Moves
  • Customizable Themes & Skins
  • Stats & Achievements Tracking
Features
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Get ready for the ultimate four-in-a-row experience on iOS! 4 Connect brings the timeless disc-dropping board game to your phone with smooth animations, vibrant themes, and nonstop fun. Whether you’re honing your strategy solo, battling a friend in hotseat mode, or climbing the global leaderboards, 4 Connect has something for everyone. Key Features Classic Four-in-a-Row Gameplay – Drop your discs, line up four in a row (horizontally, vertically, or diagonally) and outsmart your opponent in this addictive strategy challenge. Single-Player vs. AI – Five adjustable difficulty levels let you sharpen your tactics against a smart computer adversary. Local Hotseat 2-Player – Pass-and-play with friends or family in real time—perfect for couch duels or quick brain-teasers. Online Multiplayer – Match up with players worldwide. Climb leaderboards, earn trophies, and prove you’re the ultimate four-in-a-row champion. Undo Moves – Made a misstep? Use unlimited undos to refine your strategy and reverse any move. Themes & Skins – Personalize your board and discs with dozens of vibrant themes, from classic wood to neon glow. Stats & Achievements – Track wins, losses, best streaks, and collect Game Center achievements to showcase your skills. Family-Friendly & Kid-Safe – Intuitive controls, no disruptive ads during gameplay, and a gentle learning curve make it perfect for all ages. Why You’ll Love 4 Connect Free, Offline & Online – Play anywhere: solo or local matches don’t need internet, and online multiplayer is just a tap away. Brain-Teaser & Strategy – Boost critical thinking, logic skills, and reflexes with every round of four-in-a-row. Optimized for iOS – Stunning graphics, fluid animations, and full support for iPhone and iPad screens. Download 4 Connect today and dive into the best four-in-a-row game on the App Store! Challenge the AI, outwit friends, and join a global community of strategy buffs.

Screenshots

Checkers*4 screens
4Connect4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: 4Connect at 5.0 against Checkers*'s 3.5. Checkers*'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. 4Connect sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Checkers* asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

4Connect holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 2 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 4 level
Checkers* versus 4Connect: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCheckers*4Connect
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (4 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Number of ratings4 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlexander BersonVicki Partridge

Customer experience

Checkers*

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

4Connect

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Checkers*

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

4Connect

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$0.99

Questions

Is Checkers* free?
Checkers* is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 4Connect free?
4Connect is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Checkers* or 4Connect?
4Connect is rated higher. Checkers* averages 3.5 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while 4Connect averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Checkers* or 4Connect have ads?
4Connect shows ads; Checkers* does not.

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