# Blindfold Spades vs Goban3D

The clearest difference is rating: Goban3D at 5.0 against Blindfold Spades's 4.0. Goban3D also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 months). Blindfold Spades's advantage is ratings volume (5 vs 1) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Blindfold Spades sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Goban3D sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $7.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Goban3D holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Blindfold Spades has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Blindfold Spades ships an update every 2 months, Goban3D every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Blindfold Spades | Goban3D |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blindfold-spades/id990432030/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/goban3d/id6550923415/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **5** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 9 MB | 246 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [marty schultz](https://appshunter.io/developer/1450986904) | [Adam Gibbons](https://appshunter.io/developer/1757328884) |

## What reviewers say

### Blindfold Spades

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blindfold-spades/id990432030)

A fully accessible card game designed for rapid audio play, catering to both sighted and visually impaired players. Players bid on the number of tricks they can take in this classic trick-taking game where spades are always trump.

**Highlights:** Fully accessible audio play, Trick-taking gameplay, Bidding system, Customizable audio feedback, Included gameplay help, High score posting

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock Competitors | $1.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Games Pack #1 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Games Pack 2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Half-Priced Bundle | $7.99 | one-time |
| Bundle | $11.99 | one-time |


### Goban3D

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/goban3d/id6550923415)

Experience the ancient game of Go with stunning 3D visuals or a clean 2D interface. Play against the world's strongest AI offline, challenge friends online via Game Center, or enjoy local matches on a single device. Offers extensive accessibility features for all players.

**Highlights:** Play Go in 3D or 2D, Offline AI play with KataGo, Online matches with friends, Local pass-and-play mode, Multiple board sizes (9x9, 13x13, 19x19), Extensive accessibility features, Customizable board and stone textures

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads (Yearly) | $7.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Blindfold Spades free?

Blindfold Spades is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Goban3D free?

Goban3D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Blindfold Spades or Goban3D?

Goban3D is rated higher. Blindfold Spades averages 4.0 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Goban3D averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Blindfold Spades or Goban3D have ads?

Neither Blindfold Spades nor Goban3D shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Blindfold Spades or Goban3D?

Blindfold Spades ships an update every 2 months, and Goban3D every 4 days. Most recently, Blindfold Spades was updated on October 17, 2026 and Goban3D on October 15, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*