# Weekend Games vs Vaalbara

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Vaalbara at none against Weekend Games's 2. Weekend Games's advantage is chart position (#38 vs unranked). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Weekend Games sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month. Vaalbara asks for nothing beyond the download.

Weekend Games ships an update every 3 weeks, Vaalbara every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Weekend Games | Vaalbara |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (8.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/weekend-games/id1345558380/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **8.4K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 30.8% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Best chart rank | **#38** | — |
| Size | 37 MB | 21 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **17.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Volley Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/787741209) | [MATTHEW CURTIS FIELEKE](https://appshunter.io/developer/6774180914) |

## What reviewers say

### Weekend Games

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/weekend-games/id1345558380)

**Currently charting:** #38 Top Free · Music, #38 Top Grossing · Music, #56 Top Grossing · Trivia, #61 Top Free · Trivia (US App Store)

Enjoy interactive party games on your TV using just your voice. Play music trivia and quiz shows with friends and family, requiring no controllers for a seamless experience. This app also offers a hands-free music trivia game playable directly on your phone.

**Highlights:** Voice-powered TV games, No controllers needed, Song Quiz music trivia, Jeopardy! style quiz, Hands-free mobile play

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekend Monthly Subscription | $14.99 | per month |
| Weekend Games Annual | $99.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Enjoyable game experience
- 🤩 Fun for families and friends
- 💡 Challenging and brain-stimulating

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy voice recognition and scoring issues
- 🔇 Poor sound quality
- 🕰️ Repetitive song selection
- 🔒 Privacy concerns with required permissions

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes and freezes
- Incorrect scoring and feedback
- Compatibility issues with older devices

**Requested features**

- Add more song genres and decades
- Allow single-device play without requiring contacts
- Improve voice recognition accuracy
- Provide more customization options


### Vaalbara

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vaalbara/id6790570487)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Weekend Games free?

Weekend Games is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Vaalbara free?

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

### Do Weekend Games or Vaalbara have ads?

Neither Weekend Games nor Vaalbara shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Weekend Games or Vaalbara?

Weekend Games ships an update every 3 weeks, and Vaalbara every 10 days. Most recently, Weekend Games was updated on September 24, 2026 and Vaalbara on September 8, 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.*