Comparison

Gilly Connect vs Bitconnect 4

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

Head to head
About

Gilly Connect

Experience a fresh take on a classic game with multi-directional play. Connect four of your own circles in a row horizontally, vertically, or diagonally. Enjoy single-player challenges, pass-and-play, and online multiplayer.

Highlights
  • Multi-directional gameplay
  • Online multiplayer
  • 2 Player pass and play
  • Single player mode
  • Challenge Mode
Features
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Gilly Connect is a multi-directional version of connect four! Add the ball from the top, bottom, left, or right! Goal: Connect 4 of your own circles in a row before your opponent. -Online multiplayer through game center -2 Player pass and play mode -Single player mode (4 difficulties) -New Challenge Mode Please let me know if you have any ideas at all for a different game name in the reviews below! :D

About

Bitconnect 4

Challenge a friend to a classic game of Connect 4. Play as fun characters and enjoy hours of engaging gameplay, perfect for passing the time anywhere.

Highlights
  • Classic Connect 4 gameplay
  • Play as Sanic or Knackles
  • Engaging for hours
  • Playable anywhere
  • Local multiplayer
Features
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Bored at home, or in a car or train? Challenge the person next to you to a game of Connect 4, and you'll have fun for hours. Play as either Sanic or Knackles and celebrate wildly when you get that 4-in-a-row that your opponent didn't see coming!

Screenshots

Gilly Connect3 screens
Bitconnect 42 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Bitconnect 4 at every 4 days against Gilly Connect's every 8 months. Bitconnect 4 also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). Gilly Connect's advantage is ratings volume (14 vs 4). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Gilly Connect against 5.0 for Bitconnect 4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 4 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Gilly Connect ships an update every 8 months, Bitconnect 4 every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Gilly Connect versus Bitconnect 4: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGilly ConnectBitconnect 4
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (14 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings14 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB85 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGilbert AnwarEthan Sarif-Kattan

Customer experience

Gilly Connect

All ratings14 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bitconnect 4

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Gilly Connect

No in-app purchases

None

Bitconnect 4

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Gilly Connect free?
Gilly Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bitconnect 4 free?
Bitconnect 4 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Gilly Connect or Bitconnect 4?
Bitconnect 4 is rated higher. Gilly Connect averages 4.9 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while Bitconnect 4 averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Gilly Connect or Bitconnect 4 have ads?
Neither Gilly Connect nor Bitconnect 4 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Gilly Connect or Bitconnect 4?
Gilly Connect ships an update every 8 months, and Bitconnect 4 every 4 days. Most recently, Gilly Connect was updated on November 6, 2026 and Bitconnect 4 on November 3, 2026.

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