# FaceFone Basic vs Five Minute Mystery Timer

The clearest difference is rating: Five Minute Mystery Timer at 3.7 against FaceFone Basic's 2.3. Five Minute Mystery Timer also leads on review sentiment (40% vs 0%) and ratings volume (18 vs 3). FaceFone Basic's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Five Minute Mystery Timer holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Five Minute Mystery Timer has 18 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of FaceFone Basic's written reviews are positive against 40% of Five Minute Mystery Timer's.

## The numbers

| Metric | FaceFone Basic | Five Minute Mystery Timer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.3 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/facefone-basic/id1261921437/reviews) | **[3.7 (18 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/five-minute-mystery-timer/id1485145482/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **18** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **40.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 10 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 15 MB | 99 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [The Honest Agency](https://appshunter.io/developer/1033200485) | [Wiggles 3D](https://appshunter.io/developer/468113617) |

## What reviewers say

### FaceFone Basic

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/facefone-basic/id1261921437)

This app simplifies phone calls with clear visual contacts, making it ideal for children and the elderly. Easily add contacts with pictures or avatars for quick emergency dialing.

**Highlights:** Visual contact representation, Add contacts with pictures/avatars, Simplified emergency dialing, Designed for children and elderly, Free to use

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Five Minute Mystery Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/five-minute-mystery-timer/id1485145482)

This timer app supports a real-time, cooperative tabletop game. It tracks remaining time for solving mysteries and offers encouraging reminders from the museum's curator.

**Highlights:** Real-time timer, Cooperative game support, Mystery solving countdown, Encouraging reminders, Curator character interaction

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is FaceFone Basic free?

FaceFone Basic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Five Minute Mystery Timer free?

Five Minute Mystery Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, FaceFone Basic or Five Minute Mystery Timer?

Five Minute Mystery Timer is rated higher. FaceFone Basic averages 2.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Five Minute Mystery Timer averages 3.7 from 18 ratings.

### Do FaceFone Basic or Five Minute Mystery Timer have ads?

Neither FaceFone Basic nor Five Minute Mystery Timer shows ads.

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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.*