# Link 4 vs ChaosFour

The clearest difference is update cadence: ChaosFour at every 10 days against Link 4's every 11 months. ChaosFour also leads on ratings volume (5 vs 1). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Link 4 sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and ChaosFour sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Link 4 against 5.0 for ChaosFour. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ChaosFour has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Link 4 ships an update every 11 months, ChaosFour every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Link 4 | ChaosFour |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/link-4-online/id6739606990/reviews) | [5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chaosfour/id6789772434/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **5** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 12 MB | 94 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 18.2 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | +4 | 12+ |
| Developer | [Erfan Reed](https://appshunter.io/developer/1347463370) | [Spicy Deep Fried Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/6789766819) |

## What reviewers say

### Link 4

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/link-4-online/id6739606990)

Engage in a classic 4-in-a-row game with multiple modes. Play solo against AI, challenge friends locally, or compete online with players globally. Customize your experience with various settings and disc sets.

**Highlights:** Single player vs AI, Local two-player mode, Online multiplayer, Customizable settings, Multiple disc sets, No ads

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Disc Pack 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Online Game Play | $1.99 | one-time |


### ChaosFour

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chaosfour/id6789772434)

A twist on the classic four-in-a-row game where random mini-games can disrupt your strategy. Lose a mini-game, and a disc is removed, adding a chaotic element to every turn. Play against a friend or a challenging bot.

**Highlights:** Four-in-a-row gameplay, Random mini-game challenges, Disc removal mechanic, Play against AI bot, Local multiplayer mode, Unpredictable gameplay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $0.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Link 4 free?

Link 4 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is ChaosFour free?

ChaosFour is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Link 4 or ChaosFour?

Link 4 and ChaosFour are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 5 ratings respectively.

### Do Link 4 or ChaosFour have ads?

Neither Link 4 nor ChaosFour shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Link 4 or ChaosFour?

Link 4 ships an update every 11 months, and ChaosFour every 10 days. Most recently, Link 4 was updated on October 30, 2026 and ChaosFour on October 6, 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.*