5 Second Rule vs INCOHEARENT
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
5 Second Rule
This is a fast-paced party game for groups where players must answer a question with three answers in just five seconds. Fail to answer in time, and face a fun punishment. Includes normal and adult-themed card decks for varied party experiences.
- Answer questions in 5 seconds
- Come up with 3 answers
- Buzzer timer
- Punishments for failure
- Normal card deck
- Sexy card deck
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Want to play something quick and fun with friends when you party? 5 Second is a party game for groups, for those who can act under pressure. Rules are pretty straightforward. Players are asked a simple question and they have 5 seconds to come up with 3 answers before the buzzer rings. If the player doesn’t give all the answers before the time runs out, you do the punishment. Can you name 3 types of screams in 5 seconds? Can you name 3 hairy things in 5 seconds? Can you name 3 brands of beer in 5 seconds? The game includes normal cards, and also you can turn on sexy cards if you want to get your house party to the next level. Links to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy can be found below Privacy Policy: https://day-games.com/privacy-policy/ Terms of Use: https://day-games.com/terms-of-use/
INCOHEARENT
Compete to guess the gibberish phrases before the timer expires in this popular party game app. Play alone or with friends, choose from themed packs, and share hilarious replays.
- Play solo or with a group
- Variety of themed packs
- Watch hilarious replays
- Save and share with friends
- Free 'Party Starter' deck
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Loved by millions around the world, INCOHEARENT is the #1 best-selling party game, now an app! Let the laughs begin as you compete to guess the gibberish before the timer runs out! Features: - Play solo or with a group - Choose from a variety of themed packs - Watch the hilarious replay - Save and share with friends What's Inside: Our free "PARTY STARTER" deck filled with hilarious phrases to get going. Want more? Keep the group laughing with: - Greatest Hits - Adults Only - Family Favorites - Brainrot - Best of the 2000s and many more! Ready to sound ridiculous?
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Verdict
5 Second Rule and INCOHEARENT both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 72% of INCOHEARENT's written reviews are positive against 45% of 5 Second Rule's. INCOHEARENT also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). 5 Second Rule's advantage is ratings volume (10K vs 244) and chart position (#42 vs unranked). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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 Rule sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per 7 days and INCOHEARENT sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. 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 Rule against 4.5 for INCOHEARENT. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 5 Second Rule has 10K ratings behind it against 244, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 45% of 5 Second Rule's written reviews are positive against 72% of INCOHEARENT's.
5 Second Rule ships an update every 3 weeks, INCOHEARENT weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 5 Second Rule | INCOHEARENT |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (10K ratings) — better | 4.5 (244 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 44.8% of reviews | 72.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 10K — better | 244 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | #42 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 154 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Boris Mikic | Hunch Labs, LLC |
Customer experience
5 Second Rule
INCOHEARENT
User reviews
5 Second Rule
From 10K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🤩 Fun game
- 👍 Great for groups/parties
- 😊 Enjoyable with friends/partner
- 🐶 Cute dog review prompt
Room to improve
- 💰 Expensive subscription model ($3/week)
- 🤔 Unclear free trial/subscription details
- ⏱️ Very short time limits (5 seconds)
- 🤨 Some questionable/inappropriate content
INCOHEARENT
From 244 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 😂 Hilarious and entertaining gameplay
- 👥 Perfect for group play with friends and family
- 🎮 Easy to learn and quick to start playing
- 🎥 Video recording feature captures funny moments
- 🎨 Multiple themed card packs available
Room to improve
- ⏱️ Timer is too short and cannot be customized
- 💳 Expensive additional deck purchases required
- 🐛 Limited card variety in starter pack
- 📹 Mandatory video/audio recording feature
- 🔁 Repetitive content after limited plays
Bugs and requests
5 Second Rule
Reported bugs
3 issues- Subscription continues even after app deletion
- Inability to access paid content after subscription
- Crashes and compatibility issues with updates
Requested features
4 requests- One-time purchase option to unlock all content
- More free content/decks
- Adjustable time limits
- Better subscription management/cancellation
INCOHEARENT
Reported bugs
9 issues- App stuck on 'guess the gibberish' screen
- App freezes on title/home screen
- Notification permission prompt causes app to hang
- Packs purchased but inaccessible
- iPad compatibility issues - buttons unclickable
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- Cannot exit cards without closing app
- Game only plays same 20 cards repeatedly
- Long loading times before app opens
- X button in top left corner non-functional
Requested features
10 requests- Customizable timer duration
- Ability to disable or skip video recording
- Family-friendly card filtering option
- More cards in starter pack
- Free additional deck packs
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- Option to select specific cards to play
- Unlimited time mode
- Improved card swiping mechanics
- Restore purchase functionality
- Next button to skip waiting during guessing
In-app purchases
5 Second Rule
- Subscription Weekly3 Days trial$9.997 Days
INCOHEARENT
- Fresh Phrases$0.99
- #Trending$0.99
- Best of the 90s$0.99
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- Top Hits$0.99
- Adults Only$0.99
- Deck - Sound British$1.99
- Brainrot Deck$3.99
- The Spicy Pack Vol. 1 - Deck$4.99
- Best of INCOHEARENT 3 Decks$8.99
- Adults Only Collection 3 Decks$11.99
Questions
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