Comparison

Four in a Row vs Greedy Grid

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

Head to head
About

Four in a Row

Features
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Welcome to Four in a Row – Echo, an accessible strategy game from Echoform Productions. Inspired by the classic Connect Four style of gameplay, the goal is simple: connect four of your pieces in a row before your opponent does. Plan your moves carefully, block your opponent, and develop strategies that lead to victory. Four in a Row – Echo was designed to be played by everyone, including blind and low-vision players. The game works smoothly with VoiceOver, allowing screen-reader users to navigate menus, place pieces, and follow gameplay using clear spoken feedback and accessible controls. Whether you prefer playing casually or competitively, there are multiple ways to enjoy the game. Play your way: • Online multiplayer – challenge friends and other players • Local multiplayer – play together on the same device • Single-player AI – practice your strategy against computer opponents AI Difficulty Modes: • Noob – great for learning the game • Veteran – balanced strategic challenge • Legendary – advanced difficulty for experienced players Customize your experience: Choose from a growing collection of: • Board themes • Player icons • Sound effects and audio packs Four in a Row – Echo is the first release from Echoform Productions, a studio focused on creating fully accessible games that work well with screen readers and inclusive design. Accessibility Features: • Designed for VoiceOver screen reader users • Built with accessibility in mind for blind and low-vision players • Clear audio feedback for gameplay actions • Screen-reader friendly menus and navigation • Accessible game controls Connect four pieces, challenge your friends, and enjoy a strategy game designed so that everyone can play. A strategy game inspired by classic four-in-a-row gameplay.

About

Greedy Grid

Navigate a grid of numbers, consuming squares based on their value while avoiding your own trail. Strategize each move to maximize your score and clear as much of the board as possible. Enjoy quick gameplay with multiple modes and accessibility options.

Highlights
  • Eat squares based on digit value
  • Avoid crossing your own trail
  • Classic, Daily, and Endless modes
  • Joystick, tap, or drag controls
  • Keyboard and game controller support
  • VoiceOver support
  • Light and dark modes
Features
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You're the @ on a grid of digits. Pick a direction, and you eat as many squares as the first digit says. Land on a 4, eat four. Every move leaves a trail behind you, and you can't cross it or leave the board. Keep going until you have nowhere left to go. The more of the board you eat, the higher your score. It's quick to learn and hard to put down. Each move is a choice between a big bite now and room to move later. CLASSIC A fresh 16 × 24 board every game. Free. DAILY One board a day, the same for everyone. One try, then compare your score on the daily leaderboard. Free. ENDLESS (GREEDY GRID PRO) Once enough of the board is eaten, the empty squares refill and your score keeps climbing. One $0.99 purchase, yours forever. PLAY YOUR WAY • Tap to move, tap twice to confirm, or drag the joystick • Keyboard and game controller support • Full VoiceOver support • Show Moves highlights where each move would take you • Light and dark mode, with Classic, Soft and High Contrast colors • Haptics you can turn off • iPhone and iPad Your game saves when you leave, and How to Play walks you through the first moves on a practice board. Weekly and all-time Game Center leaderboards for Classic and Endless, plus one for each day's board. No ads and no accounts.

Screenshots

Four in a Row4 screens
Greedy Grid4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Greedy Grid at every 6 days against Four in a Row's monthly. Four in a Row's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Four in a Row sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Greedy Grid sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Four in a Row ships an update monthly, Greedy Grid every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Four in a Row versus Greedy Grid: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFour in a RowGreedy Grid
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 6 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size173 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKristopher MageeBraden Scothern

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Four in a Row

One-time3
  • Echo Coin Pack$0.99
  • Echo Coin Stash$4.99
  • Echo Coin Vault$9.99
1 purchases

Greedy Grid

One-time1
  • Pro$0.99

Questions

Is Four in a Row free?
Four in a Row is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Greedy Grid free?
Greedy Grid is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Four in a Row or Greedy Grid have ads?
Neither Four in a Row nor Greedy Grid shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Four in a Row or Greedy Grid?
Four in a Row ships an update monthly, and Greedy Grid every 6 days. Most recently, Four in a Row was updated on November 5, 2026 and Greedy Grid on November 6, 2026.

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