# Never vs HELLO PASTA

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: HELLO PASTA at none against Never's 3. Never's advantage is device support (4 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Never sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. HELLO PASTA asks for nothing beyond the download.

Never ships an update every 6 weeks, HELLO PASTA every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Never | HELLO PASTA |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.1 (57 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/never-party-game/id1214623998/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **57** | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Every 5 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 39 MB | 136 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Grumsen Development ApS](https://appshunter.io/developer/1092865128) | [HELLO PASTA](https://appshunter.io/developer/1718533087) |

## What reviewers say

### Never

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/never-party-game/id1214623998)

Discover surprising truths about your friends with this classic party game. Read spicy statements aloud and find out who has done the action to lose the round. Hundreds of statements across multiple categories are available.

**Highlights:** Hundreds of statements, Multiple categories, Shareable progress, Various language support

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| Full version | $2.99 | one-time |
| Full version without ads | $3.99 | one-time |


### HELLO PASTA

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hello-pasta/id6473172896)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Never free?

Never is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is HELLO PASTA free?

HELLO PASTA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Never or HELLO PASTA have ads?

Neither Never nor HELLO PASTA shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Never or HELLO PASTA?

Never ships an update every 6 weeks, and HELLO PASTA every 5 weeks. Most recently, Never was updated on November 2, 2026 and HELLO PASTA on November 12, 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.*