Goroku vs SlidysShare
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Goroku
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Goroku is an app for Apple platforms that makes it easy to manage, view, and edit Go game records in SGF format. From reviewing games and exploring variations to creating board images and videos for sharing, Goroku brings it all together. Your game record data syncs through iCloud. Revisit your important records anytime on iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Main Features • Create, import, view, and edit SGF game records • Organize game records using folders • Sync across devices with iCloud • Search by player name, game name, event, and more • Explore the main line and variations in the game tree • Automatically play game records and adjust the playback speed • Display move numbers, board coordinates, and the last move • Record players, results, komi, rules, comments, and more • Rotate and flip the board • Switch between realistic, flat, book-style, and other board designs • Export any area of the board as PNG, GIF, or MP4 • Create shareable images with backgrounds, layouts, and text • Copy and share SGF files or SGF text • Preview SGF game records with Quick Look ※ Some advanced editing features, customization options, and watermark removal require a one-time purchase of Goroku Pro.
SlidysShare
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This app lets you create simple slides within the app! Then you can receive and watch those slides on another device! Slide transitions automatically follow the presenter's device, and you can even send reactions to the presenter using custom emojis! *Maximum number of receiving devices is 5.
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Verdict
Goroku and SlidysShare are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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. Goroku sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and SlidysShare sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Goroku | SlidysShare |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Junnosuke Matsumoto | Yugo Sugiyama |
In-app purchases
Goroku
- Goroku Pro$9.99
SlidysShare
- サポート(小)$0.49
- サポート(中)$2.99
- サポート(大)$5.99









