# Challenge vs Couples Games for Date Night

The clearest difference is monetization model: Challenge at free against Couples Games for Date Night's subscription. Challenge also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.5). Couples Games for Date Night's advantage is ratings volume (483 vs 2). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Challenge sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Couples Games for Date Night sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Challenge holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Couples Games for Date Night has 483 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Challenge ships an update every 4 months, Couples Games for Date Night every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Challenge | Couples Games for Date Night |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/challenge-drinking-game/id1367126972/reviews)** | [4.5 (483 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/couples-games-for-date-night/id1582814195/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **483** |
| Positive reviews | — | 57.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Every 3 months** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Subscription |
| Size | 14 MB | 47 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 15 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [William Gjeruldsen](https://appshunter.io/developer/1064174644) | [DH3 Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1216673573) |

## What reviewers say

### Challenge

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/challenge-drinking-game/id1367126972)

Engage in a party game where players choose between dares or sips to earn points. Complete both for bonus points and race to a set goal to win. The game offers varying point values for each action.

**Highlights:** Choose between dares or sips, Earn points for completed actions, Double points for completing both options, Variable point values (1-4), First to reach point goal wins

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Challenge Pro | $3.99 | one-time |


### Couples Games for Date Night

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/couples-games-for-date-night/id1582814195)

Discover new ways to connect with your partner through a variety of interactive games. Explore different question modes, challenges, and trivia to deepen your understanding and improve your relationship. Designed for two players on a single device.

**Highlights:** 10 different game modes, Action challenges, Mr and Mrs questions, Never Have I Ever, Would You Rather, Truth or Dare, Couples Trivia

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

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Mode | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Pro Mode | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium mode | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Pro Mode | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Pro Mode | $5.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Challenge free?

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

### Is Couples Games for Date Night free?

Couples Games for Date Night is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Challenge or Couples Games for Date Night?

Challenge is rated higher. Challenge averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Couples Games for Date Night averages 4.5 from 483 ratings.

### Do Challenge or Couples Games for Date Night have ads?

Couples Games for Date Night shows ads; Challenge does not.

### Which is updated more often, Challenge or Couples Games for Date Night?

Challenge ships an update every 4 months, and Couples Games for Date Night every 3 months. Most recently, Challenge was updated on November 2, 2026 and Couples Games for Date Night on November 1, 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.*