Comparison

C vs Align 4

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

Head to head
About

C

Features
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C-Line is an addictive puzzle game about connecting similar items. The player can move one ball per turn, and the player may only move a ball to a particular place if there is a path between the current position and the desired cell. The goal is to remove balls by forming horizontal, vertical or diagonal lines. New balls are coming pretty fast.

About

Align 4

This classic connect-four style game features a pirate theme with engaging graphics. The goal is to be the first to align four of your colored pieces horizontally, vertically, or diagonally on a 6x7 grid. Play solo or challenge a friend to this strategic puzzle.

Highlights
  • Pirate-themed graphics
  • Connect four gameplay
  • Single-player mode
  • Two-player mode
  • Strategic puzzle
  • 6x7 grid
Features
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Welcome to the classic game in its Pirates Edition. Who has not played this popular game in his childhood? It's coming back to you with a unique and fantastic pirates version with wonderful graphisms. The objective of the game is to connect 4 tiles of your color on the same line (vertical, horizontal or diagonal). You can easily play alone or play with a friend. Young sailor, can you raise the challenge ? The game mission is to align a series of 4 pawns of the same color on a grid with 6 rows and 7 columns. In turn, the two players place a pawn in the column of their choice, the pawn then slides to the lowest possible position in the said column after which it is up to the opponent to play. The first straight line with four aligned pieces wins (horizontal, vertical, diagonal) A thousand portholes! Come on board and prepare for combat with this pirates version.

Screenshots

C2 screens
Align 44 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: C at none against Align 4's 7. C also leads on ads (none vs shown). Align 4's advantage is iOS requirement (12.6 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence 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. Align 4 sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. C asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

C ships an update every 27 months, Align 4 every 17 months. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
C versus Align 4: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCAlign 4
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 27 monthsEvery 17 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB40 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIFL SoftwarePLAYTOUCH

In-app purchases

None

C

No in-app purchases

7 purchases

Align 4

One-time7
  • 100 diamonds$0.99
  • 300 diamonds$1.99
  • Remove all ADS from the game$1.99
Show 4 more
  • 550 diamonds$3.99
  • 1200 diamonds$8.99
  • 2500 diamonds$17.99
  • 4000 diamonds$26.99

Questions

Is C free?
C is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Align 4 free?
Align 4 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do C or Align 4 have ads?
Align 4 shows ads; C does not.
Which is updated more often, C or Align 4?
C ships an update every 27 months, and Align 4 every 17 months. Most recently, C was updated on October 5, 2026 and Align 4 on October 7, 2026.

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