Comparison

Go With Friends! vs Trapped

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

Head to head
About

Go With Friends!

Experience the ancient board game of Go with a beautiful, distraction-free interface. Play against AI, friends, or family on various board sizes with customizable themes. Offers full rules, automatic saving, and optional pro features for enhanced gameplay.

Highlights
  • Play against adaptive AI opponents
  • Pass & Play mode for local multiplayer
  • Multiple board sizes (9x9, 13x13, 19x19)
  • Full, accurate Go rules implementation
  • Automatic game saving
  • Hand-crafted board themes and stone styles
  • Clean, premium, distraction-free interface
Features
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A calm, beautiful way to play Go — the ancient board game also known as Baduk (바둑), Weiqi (圍棋), and Igo. Whether you're placing your very first stone or sharpening your endgame, Go gives you a real board, real rules, and a quiet place to think. No accounts. No clutter. Just you, the goban, and the next move. — PLAY YOUR WAY — • Play a Bot — an adaptive AI opponent across three strengths: Gentle (~18 kyu, perfect for learning), Steady (~8 kyu, a solid club player), and Sharp (~1 kyu, fights hard). • Pass & Play — two players, one device, one board. The classic way to teach a friend. • 9×9, 13×13, and 19×19 — a quick 15-minute game or a full-length battle. • Choose your color and komi, or flip a coin and let fate decide. — A REAL GAME OF GO — • Full, accurate rules: captures, ko, suicide prevention, and area (Chinese) scoring. • Liberties, captures, and the last move are shown clearly so you always know where you stand. • Your in-progress game is saved automatically — close the app and pick up exactly where you left off. — MADE TO LOOK BEAUTIFUL — • Hand-crafted board themes: Kaya (classic golden wood), Walnut (deep heirloom timber), and Sumi (ink on rice paper). • Crisp, weighted stones that feel good to place. • Full light and dark mode that adapts to your room and your eyes. • A clean, premium, distraction-free interface built for focus. — GO PRO (optional) — Upgrade any time to unlock: • Remove all ads for uninterrupted quiet. • Every board and stone theme. • AI game review — move-by-move analysis after every game. • Unlimited hints and undo to practise lines freely. • Stronger bots and handicap tuning. • Cloud sync across your devices. — FEATURES — Strong AI opponents with multiple difficulty levels • Online multiplayer matchmaking • Private games with friends and family • Over-the-board mode for real-world play and analysis • Custom boards, themes, and stone styles • Multiple board sizes and game variations • Move review and game analysis tools • Clean, intuitive interface designed for mobile • Fast and responsive gameplay • Suitable for beginners, casual players, and advanced competitors Go is free to play and friendly to beginners — the rules take a minute to learn and a lifetime to master. Download it, place a stone, and find out why Go has captivated players for over 2,500 years. Questions or feedback? We'd love to hear from you.

About

Trapped

Personalize your iPhone Home Screen with custom widgets featuring boxed photos of your friends. Utilize AI to create unique boxed images from your photo library. Once created, these widgets are free to use and view.

Highlights
  • Boxed photo widgets
  • AI-generated images
  • Add friends from photo library
  • Customizable widgets
  • Free to view and use created widgets
Features
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Put your friends in a box — on your Home Screen. Trapped turns a photo of someone you know into a boxed widget you can pin to your iPhone Home Screen. Pick a photo, we generate the box effect with AI, and you choose which friend each widget shows. • Add friends from your photo library • AI-generated boxed images (1 credit per image) • Small Home Screen widgets — one per friend Creating boxed images requires credits, which are paid: subscribe to Trapped Pro (3-day free trial with 2 free credits, then 20 credits per week) or buy a one-time top-up pack of 10 or 50 credits. Widgets and friends you have already created stay free to view and use. Photos you choose are processed on our server using OpenAI’s image API to create the boxed image. Friend names and images stay on your device. Privacy Policy: https://trapped.you/privacy Terms of Use: https://trapped.you/terms

Screenshots

Go With Friends!4 screens
Trapped4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Trapped at 5.0 against Go With Friends!'s 4.3. Trapped also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 2 weeks). Go With Friends!'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ratings volume, ads 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. Trapped sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Go With Friends! asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Trapped holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 3 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Go With Friends! ships an update every 2 weeks, Trapped weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Go With Friends! versus Trapped: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGo With Friends!Trapped
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (6 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB21 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperDxT LLCKillbridge Ventures

In-app purchases

None

Go With Friends!

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Trapped

Subscriptions1
  • Pro Weekly3 Days trial$1.997 Days
One-time2
  • 10 Credits$0.99
  • 50 Credits$3.99

Questions

Is Go With Friends! free?
Go With Friends! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Trapped free?
Trapped is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Go With Friends! or Trapped?
Trapped is rated higher. Go With Friends! averages 4.3 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Trapped averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Go With Friends! or Trapped have ads?
Neither Go With Friends! nor Trapped shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Go With Friends! or Trapped?
Go With Friends! ships an update every 2 weeks, and Trapped weekly. Most recently, Go With Friends! was updated on October 24, 2026 and Trapped on October 25, 2026.

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