Comparison

Tsumego Pro (Go problems) vs Caravan Rush

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

Head to head
About

Tsumego Pro (Go problems)

Enhance your Go skills with a vast library of tsumego puzzles. Learn from detailed solutions and explore variations to understand mistakes. Features daily problems, adaptive difficulty, and customizable game settings.

Highlights
  • Daily tsumego problems
  • Adaptive difficulty modes
  • Detailed solutions and bad variations
  • Color selection (black, white, random)
  • Hint system
  • Book theme
Features
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Improve your Go game (weiqi, baduk) with Tsumego Pro and its large collection of tsumego problems! Each problem contains all valid answers and a lot of bad variations, to help you know why you are wrong. Features: - 6 daily problems - A simple mode: try to solve all problems in each package - A progress mode: the difficulty increases or decreases depending on your level - Choose your color (black, white, random) - Browse the solution, or just get a hint - A book theme (black and white)

About

Caravan Rush

Features
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Lead your caravan through the bustling bazaars of the ancient Silk Road! Caravan Rush is a satisfying puzzle game where you slide colorful caravans to pick up matching merchant groups. Plan every move carefully — one wrong step and the bazaar descends into chaos! HOW TO PLAY • Tap a caravan to slide it out of the crowded lot • Match colored caravans with waiting merchant groups • Clear all merchants to complete the level • Think ahead — wrong moves fill your waiting slots! 200+ HANDCRAFTED LEVELS From cozy beginner puzzles to mind-bending expert challenges, every level is uniquely designed. SATISFYING PUZZLE MECHANICS • Slide caravans in all directions • Diagonal caravans add clever twists • Waiting slots create strategic depth • No timers — play at your own pace HELPFUL BOOSTERS • Undo your last move • Get a helpful hint • Add an extra waiting slot • Shuffle the board for a fresh start BEAUTIFUL SILK ROAD WORLD Immerse yourself in a rich Central Asian bazaar theme with vibrant colors and charming characters. Free to play. Optional in-app purchases available.

Screenshots

Tsumego Pro (Go problems)4 screens
Caravan Rush4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Tsumego Pro (Go problems) at 3 against Caravan Rush's 1. Tsumego Pro (Go problems) also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Tsumego Pro (Go problems) sells 12 one-off in-app purchases and Caravan Rush sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Tsumego Pro (Go problems) versus Caravan Rush: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTsumego Pro (Go problems)Caravan Rush
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (1.8K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews74.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.8K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB72 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEmmanuel MathisMyktybek Omurbekov

Bugs and requests

Tsumego Pro (Go problems)

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Purchases do not work
  • Incorrect problems
  • Issues with the progress mode and problem selection

Requested features

6 requests
  • Explanation when a move is correct or incorrect
  • More explanations and instructions for beginners
  • Ability to play out variations and see different outcomes
  • Consistent difficulty ratings for problems
  • Ability to bookmark and revisit problems
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  • More content and problem sets

Caravan Rush

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

12 purchases

Tsumego Pro (Go problems)

One-time12
  • +150 Basic Problems$0.99
  • +150 Intermediate problems$0.99
  • +150 Easy problems$0.99
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  • Beginner problems$1.99
  • Elementary problems$1.99
  • Intermediate problems$1.99
  • Advanced problems$1.99
  • Advanced problems #2$1.99
  • Basic tesuji$1.99
  • Daily problems - Easy$1.99
  • Daily problems - Hard$1.99
  • All-Access Pass$9.99
6 purchases

Caravan Rush

One-time6
  • 120 Coins$0.99
  • 10 Booster Pack$1.99
  • Starter Pack$2.99
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  • 650 Coins$4.99
  • Remove Ads$4.99
  • 3000 Coins$19.99

Questions

Is Tsumego Pro (Go problems) free?
Tsumego Pro (Go problems) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Caravan Rush free?
Caravan Rush is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Tsumego Pro (Go problems) or Caravan Rush have ads?
Both Tsumego Pro (Go problems) and Caravan Rush show ads.
Which is updated more often, Tsumego Pro (Go problems) or Caravan Rush?
Tsumego Pro (Go problems) ships an update every 3 weeks, and Caravan Rush every 3 weeks. Most recently, Tsumego Pro (Go problems) was updated on October 22, 2026 and Caravan Rush on October 12, 2026.

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