# Speed vs Go Boom!

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Speed at none against Go Boom!'s 1. Speed also leads on ratings volume (64 vs 1). Go Boom!'s advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Go Boom! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Speed asks for nothing beyond the download.

Go Boom! holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Speed has 64 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Speed ships an update every 3 months, Go Boom! every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Speed | Go Boom! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (64 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/speed/id670830671/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/go-boom/id1662392924/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **64** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 40.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 5 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 14 MB | 26 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **10** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [fishdog.net](https://appshunter.io/developer/337519299) | [Stephen Arscott](https://appshunter.io/developer/1245869579) |

## What reviewers say

### Speed

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/speed/id670830671)

Experience the fast-paced card game Speed against friends or AI opponents. Match cards by playing one number higher or lower than the card in the center to empty your hand first. Enjoy quick rounds of this classic game.

**Highlights:** Play against friends, Play against AI opponents, Match cards by number, Race to empty hand, Quick rounds

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Go Boom!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/go-boom/id1662392924)

A classic card game for up to four players where the goal is to be the first to empty your hand. Follow suit or rank to play cards, drawing from the deck if you can't play. Score points based on opponents' remaining cards.

**Highlights:** Classic card game mechanics, Up to 4 players, Multiplayer mode for friends, In-app rules and instructions, Match selection (8, 16, 32 hands)

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Boom Ad Free | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Speed free?

Speed is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Go Boom! free?

Go Boom! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Speed or Go Boom!?

Go Boom! is rated higher. Speed averages 4.8 out of 5 from 64 ratings, while Go Boom! averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Speed or Go Boom! have ads?

Both Speed and Go Boom! show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Speed or Go Boom!?

Speed ships an update every 3 months, and Go Boom! every 5 weeks. Most recently, Speed was updated on October 9, 2026 and Go Boom! on October 2, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*