Pocket Go
A calm place to play Go.
Pocket Go is a beautifully simple way to play Go on your iPhone and iPad. Play against a friend on the same device, or against a calibrated AI opponent. No ads, no subscriptions, no nonsense.
Features
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Three board sizes
Play on 9×9, 13×13, or full 19×19.
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Local two-player
Pass and play with a friend on the same device.
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AI opponent
Beginner and intermediate difficulty powered by KataGo.
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Learning helpers
Optional indicators for Atari, liberties, last move, and more.
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Universal app
One purchase. Works on iPhone, iPad, and Apple Silicon Macs.
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Pay once
No ads, no in-app purchases, no subscription.
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Offline
Plays anywhere. Nothing leaves your device.
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SGF support
Export your games or import games to study.
Questions
- Do I need an internet connection?
- No. Pocket Go runs entirely on your device.
- Will there be ads or subscriptions?
- Never. One purchase, that's it.
- Is there online multiplayer?
- Not in this version. Pocket Go is for local play against a friend or the computer.
- What's the AI?
- A version of KataGo, a leading open-source Go engine, tuned for mobile.