Comparison

5 Second Challenge vs 5 Second Rule

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

Head to head
About

5 Second Challenge

This party game challenges players to quickly name three things related to a prompt before a five-second timer runs out. It's designed for groups, offering a fast-paced and fun experience that can lead to hilarious answers and memorable moments. Customize questions for endless replayability.

Highlights
  • Over 2000 challenging questions
  • Multiple categories
  • Add custom questions
  • Supports up to 20 players
  • VoiceOver accessibility
  • No ads
Features
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Tuku Tuku is a party game that will test your reflexes and ability to think under pressure: Shout out 3 answers to a brief question before 5 seconds are up! Can you name 3 things that get wet? Maybe. But can you do it with your friends staring at you and a ticking clock? Will you be triumphant or at a loss for words? As our players say, it's "Fast, Fun, Crazy!" • over 2000 challenging questions • different categories • ability to add your own questions • up to 20 players • full VoiceOver accessibility • no ads With customizable questions, the variations on this game are endless: Play it as trivia, create a NSFW version, or even use it for Truth or Dare! This game will make you scream ridiculous answers and will get your party jumping in no time. It's perfect for long car rides, family reunions, or just hanging out with friends. You'll be rolling on the floor laughing!

About

5 Second Rule

This is a quick and fun party game where players have five seconds to answer simple questions. Compete with friends to get the most points and win the game. It's suitable for all ages and allows for custom questions.

Highlights
  • Hundreds of timed questions
  • Add custom questions
  • Multiplayer support
  • Adjustable rounds
  • Score tracking
  • Family-friendly content
Features
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5 Second Rule is a fun and fast-paced party game to play something quick and fun with friends. Rules are pretty straightforward. Players are asked a simple question and they have 5 seconds to come up with the right answers before the buzzer rings. The player with the most points at the end of the game wins! Features: ◆ Hundreds of fun questions where you need to give answers in just 5 seconds! ◆ Add your own questions ◆ Play with multiple players ◆ Set the number of rounds to play ◆ Keep track of player scores ◆ Family friend content suitable for all ages

Screenshots

5 Second Challenge4 screens
5 Second Rule3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: 5 Second Challenge at 87% against 5 Second Rule's 0%. 5 Second Challenge also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.1) and ads (none vs shown). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. 5 Second Challenge sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and 5 Second Rule sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

5 Second Challenge holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 5 Second Challenge has 1.3K ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 87% of 5 Second Challenge's written reviews are positive against 0% of 5 Second Rule's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

5 Second Challenge ships an update every 3 months, 5 Second Rule every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
5 Second Challenge versus 5 Second Rule: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter5 Second Challenge5 Second Rule
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (1.3K ratings) — better4.1 (13 ratings)
Positive reviews86.9% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1.3K — better13
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 12 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better11.0
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB32 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperPrzemyslaw BlasiakHanja Devi

Customer experience

5 Second Challenge

All ratings1,304 ratings
Positive93.3%
Neutral4.0%
Negative2.8%
Written reviews61 reviews
Positive86.9%
Neutral6.6%
Negative6.6%

5 Second Rule

All ratings13 ratings
Positive76.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative23.1%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

5 Second Challenge

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • App crashes or freezes after a few rounds
  • Issues with the app opening or loading

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more question categories
  • Implement a skip function
  • Add different difficulty levels
  • Include a single-player mode

5 Second Rule

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

7 purchases

5 Second Challenge

One-time7
  • Movies Card Pack$0.99
  • Games$0.99
  • Poland$0.99
Show 4 more
  • Tea Party Pack$1.99
  • Unlimited Custom Questions$2.99
  • Massive Party Pack$3.99
  • Unlock All$5.99
1 purchases

5 Second Rule

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$9.99

Questions

Is 5 Second Challenge free?
5 Second Challenge is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 5 Second Rule free?
5 Second Rule is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, 5 Second Challenge or 5 Second Rule?
5 Second Challenge is rated higher. 5 Second Challenge averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1.3K ratings, while 5 Second Rule averages 4.1 from 13 ratings.
Do 5 Second Challenge or 5 Second Rule have ads?
5 Second Rule shows ads; 5 Second Challenge does not.
Which is updated more often, 5 Second Challenge or 5 Second Rule?
5 Second Challenge ships an update every 3 months, and 5 Second Rule every 12 months. Most recently, 5 Second Challenge was updated on October 19, 2026 and 5 Second Rule on October 8, 2026.

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