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

A fast-paced party game where players must name three things fitting a prompt within five seconds. Face penalties for failing to answer in time, or switch to adult mode for a spicier experience. Perfect for breaking the ice and having fun with friends.

Highlights
  • Quick thinking gameplay
  • Ticking clock pressure
  • Simple rules
  • Penalty system
  • Adult mode for mature content
  • Icebreaker for parties
Features
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Looking for a game that’s fast, fun, and full of surprises? 5 Second Rule is the perfect party game for groups. It’s all about quick thinking, fast answers, and the pressure of the ticking clock. Sounds easy? Just wait until it’s your turn. The rules are simple. You get a question and have just 5 seconds to name 3 things that fit. If you do it in time, you’re safe. But if you freeze, stumble, or run out of time, you’ll have to face a penalty. The pressure makes even the easiest questions feel impossible, and that’s where the fun begins. People panic, shout nonsense, and come up with the weirdest answers just to beat the clock. It’s the perfect game for breaking the ice, getting the party going, or just having a laugh with friends. Want to turn up the heat? Switch to adult mode and take the game in a whole new direction. Privacy Policy: https://onmobi.dev/5-second-rule-privacy-policy/ Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

5 Second Challenge4 screens
5 Second Rule4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: 5 Second Challenge at none against 5 Second Rule's shown. 5 Second Challenge also leads on ratings volume (1.3K vs 27) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.6). On price, rating, update cadence 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. 5 Second Challenge sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and 5 Second Rule sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for 5 Second Challenge against 4.7 for 5 Second Rule. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 5 Second Challenge has 1.3K ratings behind it against 27, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

5 Second Challenge ships an update every 3 months, 5 Second Rule every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 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)4.7 (27 ratings)
Positive reviews86.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.3K — better27
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB31 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperPrzemyslaw BlasiakOnMobi

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 ratings27 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral3.7%
Negative7.4%

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
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  • Tea Party Pack$1.99
  • Unlimited Custom Questions$2.99
  • Massive Party Pack$3.99
  • Unlock All$5.99
4 purchases

5 Second Rule

Subscriptions4
  • Premium3 Days trial$5.997 Days
  • 5 Second Rule3 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • Premium (Monthly)$12.991 Month
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  • Premium (Yearly)3 Days trial$34.991 Year

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 and 5 Second Rule are both rated 4.7 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1.3K and 27 ratings respectively.
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 2 months. Most recently, 5 Second Challenge was updated on October 15, 2026 and 5 Second Rule on October 14, 2026.

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