Comparison

Turf vs Turf Friends

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

Head to head
About

Turf

Compete for real-world zones by physically visiting them. Claim ownership to earn points and track your progress on global leaderboards. Strategize with friends and rivals on a live map, with monthly rounds and permanent rewards for top players.

Highlights
  • Compete for real-world zones
  • Earn points by capturing zones
  • Live competitor tracking
  • Monthly game rounds
  • Global and regional leaderboards
  • Collect medals and track stats
Features
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Turf is a location-based multiplayer game where movement, exploration, and strategy come together. By visiting virtual zones located in cities, communities, and nature, you take over areas, collect points, and participate in a global game played entirely outdoors. You choose how you want to play. Some focus on top rankings, while others focus on discovery and movement. Turf has a variety of leaderboards — local, regional, national, and global — so everyone can find their own level and set their own goals. The game is played in monthly rounds where the leaderboards are reset, while your long-term progression, statistics, and achievements remain. You can play alone or with others, at your own pace or in a more competitive manner. Turf is completely ad-free, providing a clean and focused gaming experience. With Turf you can: • Explore the world with GPS-based gameplay • Discover new places and reasons to be outside • Get exercise by walking, running or cycling • Compete on a variety of leaderboards • Become part of an active community and meet new friends • Participate in events that bring players together outdoors Turf combines exercise, discovery and community in a unique outdoor game that is played by people all over the world. No matter how you choose to play, Turf is a part of life outdoors.

About

Turf Friends

Features
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Create a top list with your friends from the game Turf

Screenshots

Turf4 screens
Turf Friends4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Turf Friends at none against Turf's 6. Turf Friends also leads on iOS requirement (12.4 vs 17.6). Turf's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly). On price, ads 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. Turf sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Turf Friends asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Turf ships an update fortnightly, Turf Friends monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Turf versus Turf Friends: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTurfTurf Friends
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (13 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings13 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.612.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB13 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperAndrimon ABViktor Gars

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Turf

One-time3
  • Turf Supporter One Month2 variants$3.99
  • Turf Supporter 3 Months2 variants$9.99
  • Turf Supporter 12 Months2 variants$37.99
None

Turf Friends

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Turf free?
Turf is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Turf Friends free?
Turf Friends is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Turf or Turf Friends have ads?
Neither Turf nor Turf Friends shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Turf or Turf Friends?
Turf ships an update fortnightly, and Turf Friends monthly. Most recently, Turf was updated on October 29, 2026 and Turf Friends on October 12, 2026.

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