5 Second Guess vs 7 Second Challenge
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
5 Second Guess
This app offers a fast-paced party game where players must name three things within a five-second time limit. It supports up to 14 players and includes various modes suitable for all ages or more adventurous adult play. Keep track of scores and enjoy endless rounds of laughter and quick thinking.
- Name three things in 5 seconds
- Hundreds of fun questions
- Add custom questions
- Supports up to 14 players
- Adjustable number of rounds
- Score tracking
- Family and Adult modes
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Name 3 things in 5 seconds. Sounds easy, until the clock starts! 5 Second Guess is the fast, loud party game for friends and family. Pass the phone, read the question, and blurt out three answers before the timer runs out. Everyone else decides if you nailed it or failed it. HOW TO PLAY 1. Add your players and pick the number of rounds 2. Read the question, tap Start, and name 3 things in 5 seconds 3. The group votes: Nailed It or Failed It 4. Most points at the end wins WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT - Hundreds of quick-fire questions - Up to 20 players on one phone - Choose from 1 to 10 rounds - Automatic scoreboard after every round - Family friendly mode for all ages - No setup, no cards, no internet needed to play Perfect for parties, family game nights, road trips and awkward silences. A full game takes minutes, and the questions are simple enough for anyone to play but hard enough under pressure to get everyone shouting. Download 5 Second Guess and find out who thinks fastest. This app contains an auto-renewing subscription for $2.99 per week. You can try out the subscription first, with a 3 day free trial. Once subscribed, you can cancel your subscription at any point. Terms of Service: https://sites.google.com/view/dh3games-terms-of-service/home Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/dh3games-privacypolicy/home Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
7 Second Challenge
Engage in a fast-paced party game where you and your friends attempt to complete hilarious challenges within a strict seven-second time limit. Perfect for gatherings, this app offers hundreds of original challenges and allows users to create their own.
- Hundreds of fun challenges
- Create custom challenges
- Supports up to 12 players
- Player score tracking
- Regular content updates
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Compete against your friends to complete hilarious challenges in just seven seconds! Perfect for parties, date nights, sleepovers, family gatherings and breaking the ice, 7 Second Challenge is a fast-paced group game that is easy to learn and guaranteed to get everyone laughing. Take turns completing randomly selected challenges before the timer runs out. Once the seven seconds are up, the other players decide whether the challenge was completed successfully. Earn points, climb the scoreboard and prove that you can think fast under pressure! Features: - 300+ fun and original challenges - Create and play your own custom challenges - Play with up to 16 players on one device - Keep track of everyone’s scores - Choose the number of rounds Tired of playing Would You Rather, Truth or Dare, Never Have I Ever and the same old party games? Gather your friends and put your speed, creativity and quick thinking to the test with 7 Second Challenge. The rules are simple: 1) Add your players. 2) Take turns completing a random challenge. 3) Finish it before the seven-second timer ends. 4) Let the group decide whether you earned the point. 5) Finish with the highest score to win! Inspired by the original 7 Second Challenge concept created by AmazingPhil. What are you waiting for? Gather your friends, start the timer and see who can handle the pressure! This app contains an auto-renewing subscription for $2.99 per week. You can try out the subscription first, with a 3 day free trial. Once subscribed, you can cancel your subscription at any point. Terms of Service: https://sites.google.com/view/dh3games-terms-of-service/home Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/dh3games-privacypolicy/home Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is chart position: 5 Second Guess at #144 against 7 Second Challenge's unranked. On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. 5 Second Guess sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and 7 Second Challenge sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for 5 Second Guess against 4.7 for 7 Second Challenge. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8.1K and 3.1K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 55% of 5 Second Guess's written reviews are positive against 61% of 7 Second Challenge's.
5 Second Guess ships an update every 3 months, 7 Second Challenge every 5 months. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.
| Parameter | 5 Second Guess | 7 Second Challenge |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (8.1K ratings) | 4.7 (3.1K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 54.7% of reviews | 60.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 8.1K — better | 3.1K |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | #144 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 104 MB | 73 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | DH3 Games | DH3 Games |
Customer experience
5 Second Guess
7 Second Challenge
User reviews
5 Second Guess
From 8.1K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Fun game for kids
- 👍 Brings family/friends closer
- 👍 Entertaining and addictive
Room to improve
- 🐛 Ads even after purchasing pro version
- 🐛 Inability to find/access custom questions
- 🐛 Too many ads, can't skip them
7 Second Challenge
From 3.1K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Fun and engaging game
- 🤝 Helps create bonds between friends
- 🎉 Hilarious and entertaining
Room to improve
- 🔍 Repeating questions even with Pro version
- 📺 Too many ads even after purchasing Pro
- 🤔 Confusion around custom challenges
Bugs and requests
5 Second Guess
Reported bugs
2 issues- Pro version not working as expected
- Impossible to find/access custom questions
Requested features
3 requests- More questions/content to avoid repetition
- Allow single-player mode
- Ability to see correct answers
7 Second Challenge
Reported bugs
2 issues- Purchase button not working properly
- Unable to see written responses
Requested features
2 requests- Option to use custom challenges only
- More diverse and unique challenges
In-app purchases
5 Second Guess
- Premium Mode3 Days trial$2.997 Days
- Premium Mode3 Days trial$4.997 Days
- Remove Ads$1.99
- Pro$2.99
- Adult Mode$3.99
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- Adult & Pro Mode$4.49
7 Second Challenge
- Premium Mode3 Days trial$2.997 Days
- Premium Mode3 Days trial$3.997 Days
- Remove Ads$1.99
- Pro Mode$2.99
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