Comparison

Gomoku Solver vs 五子棋

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

Head to head
About

Gomoku Solver

This app provides a free tool for perfect play in Gomoku, allowing users to test their skills against a computer opponent. It also offers a casual mode for playing against friends on your device.

Highlights
  • Free perfect play engine
  • Play against computer
  • Casual free-style mode
  • Device multiplayer
Features
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Free Gomoku perfect play. Try it and find out if you can defeat the computer. Also support playing free-style Gomoku with your iPad/iPhone in casual mode.

About

五子棋

A classic two-player strategy board game where players aim to form a line of five pieces. Offers two distinct gameplay modes for engaging mental challenges. Enjoy this traditional pastime that enhances thinking skills and promotes relaxation.

Highlights
  • Two distinct gameplay modes
  • Pure strategy-based gameplay
  • Enhances thinking ability
  • Suitable for all ages
  • Traditional board game
Features
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五子棋是全国智力运动会竞技项目之一,是一种两人对弈的纯策略型棋类游戏。 五子棋有两种玩法。玩法一:双方分别使用黑白两色的棋子,下在棋盘直线与横线的交叉点上,先形成五子连线者获胜。玩法二:自己形成五子连线就替换对方任意一枚棋子。被替换的棋子可以和对方交换棋子。最后以先出完所有棋子的一方为胜。 五子棋的棋具与围棋通用,是一种传统的棋种。 五子棋容易上手,老少皆宜,而且趣味横生,引人入胜:它不仅能增强思维能力,提高智力,而且富含哲理,有助于修身养性。

Screenshots

Gomoku Solver3 screens
五子棋1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: 五子棋 at 100% against Gomoku Solver's 56%. Gomoku Solver's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, update cadence, 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. 五子棋 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Gomoku Solver asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Gomoku Solver versus 五子棋: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGomoku Solver五子棋
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews56.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better9.0
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer春 李苗 何

Customer experience

Gomoku Solver

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews25 reviews
Positive56.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative24.0%

五子棋

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Gomoku Solver

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

五子棋

One-time1
  • 去除广告$1.99

Questions

Is Gomoku Solver free?
Gomoku Solver is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 五子棋 free?
五子棋 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Gomoku Solver or 五子棋 have ads?
Neither Gomoku Solver nor 五子棋 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Gomoku Solver or 五子棋?
Gomoku Solver ships an update every 5 months, and 五子棋 every 5 months. Most recently, Gomoku Solver was updated on November 1, 2026 and 五子棋 on October 24, 2026.

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