Comparison

Turbo Tavla vs Backgammon Limitless

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

Head to head
About

Turbo Tavla

Features
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Turbo Tavla brings classic backgammon into a modern, personal gaming experience. Jump into a quick match, challenge your friends or improve your game step by step. Whether you want to play solo, share one device or compete online, Turbo Tavla lets you play your way. Play your way: • Challenge the computer across multiple difficulty levels • Play locally with two players on one device • Play online using Game Center • Invite friends directly to a match • Jump into quick online games • Play together with SharePlay during a FaceTime call Learn backgammon step by step: New to the game or looking for a refresher? The built-in guided tutorial introduces the fundamentals of backgammon, from your first moves to important rules and tactical decisions. Make Turbo Tavla yours: Choose from different board themes, checker designs and move effects. Customize your profile color and emoji to create a style that feels uniquely yours. Compete and improve: Keep track of your wins and losses, earn Game Center points and see where you stand on the global leaderboard. Designed for Apple devices: Turbo Tavla is built specifically for iPhone and iPad, combining a polished interface with smooth animations, haptic feedback and Apple technologies including Game Center, SharePlay and iMessage. Whether you have been playing backgammon for years or are just discovering the game, Turbo Tavla makes this classic game modern, approachable and personal. Roll. Move. Win.

About

Backgammon Limitless

Features
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Backgammon Limitless is a beautifully simple backgammon app built around one idea: get out of your way and let you play. FEATURES - Photo-realistic wooden board and checkers - Play pass-and-play with a friend, or against a computer opponent with three difficulty levels - Simple Match or Doubling Cube Match formats, with best-of-3, best-of-5, or first-to-N race options - Full backgammon rules, including gammon and backgammon (mars) scoring - AI-powered Move Review: after every game, see exactly which moves cost you the game, with the better move shown side-by-side on the board - Real-time mistake alerts: an optional, quiet nudge mid-game when a stronger move was on the table - Live match scoring and full game history, including your win streaks - 4 board themes and 5 checker materials, so the table feels like yours - Smooth animations for dice rolls and checker moves - Sound effects you can turn on or off - Available in English, Turkish, German, French, Spanish, Polish, Russian, Chinese, Hindi, and Arabic No ads. No paywalls. No subscriptions. Free, forever. Just backgammon.

Screenshots

Turbo Tavla4 screens
Backgammon Limitless4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Backgammon Limitless at none against Turbo Tavla's shown. Backgammon Limitless also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Turbo Tavla ships an update every 5 days, Backgammon Limitless every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Turbo Tavla versus Backgammon Limitless: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTurbo TavlaBackgammon Limitless
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 9 days
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDaniel BesiryanBurak Alperen AKKAYA

In-app purchases

None

Turbo Tavla

No in-app purchases

None

Backgammon Limitless

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Turbo Tavla free?
Turbo Tavla is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Backgammon Limitless free?
Backgammon Limitless is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Turbo Tavla or Backgammon Limitless have ads?
Turbo Tavla shows ads; Backgammon Limitless does not.
Which is updated more often, Turbo Tavla or Backgammon Limitless?
Turbo Tavla ships an update every 5 days, and Backgammon Limitless every 9 days. Most recently, Turbo Tavla was updated on October 14, 2026 and Backgammon Limitless on October 29, 2026.

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