# 5 Second Rule vs Pasapapa

The clearest difference is price: 5 Second Rule at Free against Pasapapa's $2.99. 5 Second Rule also leads on chart position (#28 vs unranked). Pasapapa's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.

5 Second Rule is free to download; Pasapapa costs $2.99 up front. 5 Second Rule sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. Pasapapa asks for nothing beyond the download.

5 Second Rule ships an update every 3 weeks, Pasapapa weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | 5 Second Rule | Pasapapa |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $2.99 |
| Rating | **[4.7 (10K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/5-second-rule-group-games/id1441645718/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **10K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 44.8% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | **#28** | — |
| Size | 28 MB | 55 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Boris Mikic](https://appshunter.io/developer/715048836) | [Antonio Santana](https://appshunter.io/developer/6801626462) |

## What reviewers say

### 5 Second Rule

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/5-second-rule-group-games/id1441645718)

**Currently charting:** #28 Top Grossing · Word, #102 Top Free · Word, #123 Top Grossing · Card, #178 Top Free · Card (US App Store)

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.

**Highlights:** Answer questions in 5 seconds, Come up with 3 answers, Buzzer timer, Punishments for failure, Normal card deck, Sexy card deck

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Subscription Weekly | $9.99 | per 7 days |

**What reviewers like**

- 🤩 Fun game
- 👍 Great for groups/parties
- 😊 Enjoyable with friends/partner
- 🐶 Cute dog review prompt

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive subscription model ($3/week)
- 🤔 Unclear free trial/subscription details
- ⏱️ Very short time limits (5 seconds)
- 🤨 Some questionable/inappropriate content

**Reported bugs**

- Subscription continues even after app deletion
- Inability to access paid content after subscription
- Crashes and compatibility issues with updates

**Requested features**

- One-time purchase option to unlock all content
- More free content/decks
- Adjustable time limits
- Better subscription management/cancellation


### Pasapapa

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pasapapa/id6801626460)

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 5 Second Rule free?

5 Second Rule is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Pasapapa free?

Pasapapa costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Do 5 Second Rule or Pasapapa have ads?

Neither 5 Second Rule nor Pasapapa shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, 5 Second Rule or Pasapapa?

5 Second Rule ships an update every 3 weeks, and Pasapapa weekly. Most recently, 5 Second Rule was updated on November 4, 2026 and Pasapapa on October 25, 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.*
