Alias Words vs I Have Never
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Alias Words
A social party game where players describe words using synonyms without using the word itself or its root. It supports multiple languages and offers a large vocabulary bank for endless fun with friends and family.
- Synonym-based word descriptions
- Extensive vocabulary bank
- Multi-language support
- Social party game
- Creative thinking challenge
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Introducing Alias Words — the fast, fun word guessing game for friends, family, parties, competitive challenges, and solo play with AI. Describe the word using clues, synonyms, associations, and creative explanations — without saying the word itself. Race against the clock, think fast, and see how many words you can guess before time runs out. Play your way: compete in Alias Arena, gather with friends, play online over video, or go solo with AI. ALIAS ARENA — CLIMB THE LEADERBOARD Ready to prove your Alias skills? Enter Alias Arena, earn points, and climb the leaderboard as you compete for the top spot. Think fast, score big, and see how you rank against other Alias Words players. Every round is a new chance to improve your score and move up the rankings. LOCAL PLAY — CLASSIC PARTY FUN Turn any gathering into a game night. Split into teams, choose a deck, set the timer, and start explaining. Your teammates must guess as many words as possible before time runs out. Perfect for: • Parties and game nights • Family gatherings • Road trips and holidays • Nights out with friends • Quick casual games Simple rules, fast rounds, and plenty of laughs. ONLINE PLAY — PLAY TOGETHER OVER VIDEO Your friends don’t have to be in the same room. Start an online game and play Alias Words together over real-time video and audio. Explain, guess, compete, and enjoy the same party-game experience wherever you are. Perfect for friends, couples, and groups who want to play together from different places. SOLO PLAY WITH AI No one around to play? Challenge AI. Choose between two unique solo modes: • You explain, AI guesses — describe the word out loud and see if AI can understand your clues. • AI explains, you guess — listen to AI-generated clues and find the answer before time runs out. It’s a fun way to practice your explaining skills, test your vocabulary, or enjoy a quick game whenever you want. HOW TO PLAY The goal is simple: explain the word without saying the word itself or using its root. Use: • Synonyms • Associations • Examples • Descriptions • Creative clues Every correct guess earns points, but the clock keeps ticking — so think fast. THOUSANDS OF WORDS & UNIQUE DECKS Discover thousands of words across a growing collection of decks. Choose from different themes, difficulty levels, and categories to keep every round fresh. Whether you want something easy and casual or a tougher challenge, there’s always another deck to play. PLAY IN MULTIPLE LANGUAGES Enjoy Alias Words in multiple languages, including: English, Croatian, German, French, Swedish, Slovenian, Italian, and Spanish. Choose your language and enjoy a localized experience designed for players around the world. WHY YOU’LL LOVE ALIAS WORDS • Compete in Alias Arena • Earn points and climb the leaderboard • Play locally with friends and family • Play online together over video • Challenge AI in solo mode • Thousands of words to discover • Multiple decks and difficulty levels • Multiple supported languages • Fast and simple gameplay • Perfect for parties, trips, and game nights • Great replay value READY TO PLAY? Download Alias Words and start describing, guessing, competing, and climbing the leaderboard — in Alias Arena, with friends nearby, online over video, or solo with AI.
I Have Never
Uncover hilarious and embarrassing secrets with this adult party game. Players reveal confessions by putting down fingers when statements apply to them. Discover surprising truths about your friends and enjoy endless laughter at gatherings.
- Reveal secrets and confessions
- Finger-down gameplay mechanic
- 8 game categories plus Mix mode
- AI-generated custom statements
- Suitable for parties and group hangouts
- New content added regularly
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Spill your secrets and get to know your friends! The ultimate party game for exposing your crew's most hilarious and embarrassing confessions. Think you know your friends? Think again. How to play: - Everyone holds up their fingers, that's your lives - Read a statement out loud. If it applies to you, put a finger down - Last one standing wins. Or make your own rules, dares, challenges, whatever you want One statement. One confession. Zero mercy. The game keeps going until someone runs out of fingers, or everyone's laughing too hard to continue. Why you'll love it: - 5,000+ questions across 8 categories plus a Mix mode - Create your own statements with AI - Learn things about your friends you never expected - Perfect for parties, sleepovers, pre-games, or any group hangout - New content added regularly Fair warning: this one's made for a mature audience. If you're easily offended, this might not be your vibe. From the creators of I Have Never, loved by over 5 million players worldwide. Questions or feedback? We'd love to hear from you: https://www.vanilla.nl/contact/ --- This app contains a subscription. You can subscribe to Premium for unlimited access to all games, regular new content, and no ads. The subscription period is 1 week and includes a 3-day free trial. The subscription renews automatically unless cancelled. Link to our Terms of Use: https://www.vanilla.nl/terms-of-use/ Link to our Privacy Policy: https://www.vanilla.nl/privacy-policy/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Alias Words at 100% against I Have Never's 32%. Alias Words also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.3) and monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription). I Have Never's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (277 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. Alias Words sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and I Have Never sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Alias Words holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: I Have Never has 277 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Alias Words's written reviews are positive against 32% of I Have Never's.
Alias Words ships an update every 8 days, I Have Never monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Alias Words | I Have Never |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.3 (277 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 31.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 277 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days — better | Monthly |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Subscription |
| Best chart rank | — | #56 — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.1 | 17.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 332 MB | 83 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | World of IT d.o.o. | Vanilla b.v. |
Customer experience
Alias Words
I Have Never
Bugs and requests
Alias Words
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
I Have Never
Reported bugs
4 issues- Money taken after cancellation
- App doesn't load
- Pro version not unlocked
- Cannot cancel subscription
Requested features
2 requests- Add Russian language support
- More free content
In-app purchases
Alias Words
- Alias Who am I?$1.99
- NBA$1.99
- Alias Movies & TV$1.99
I Have Never
- Premium Subscription3 Days trial$2.997 Days
- Premium Subscription3 Days trial2 variants$3.997 Days
- Premium Subscription3 Days trial$4.997 Days
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- Never Have I Ever3 Days trial$4.997 Days
- Premium Subscription$4.997 Days
- Premium Subscription$7.991 Month
- Premium Subscription3 Days trial2 variants$9.997 Days
- Premium Subscription$9.997 Days
- Premium Subscription1 Month trial$9.997 Days
- Premium Subscription3 Days trial$19.991 Month
- Special Deal$0.99
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