Comparison

Alias vs Go Alias

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Alias

A party game where teams guess words explained by synonyms or associations. Players earn points for correct guesses and lose points for skips. The first team to reach the target score wins.

Highlights
  • Team-based gameplay
  • Word explanation via synonyms/associations
  • Scoring system with penalties
  • Multiple word categories
  • Round result editing
Features
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Alias - an amusing party game for friends. Players are divided into teams of two persons. Teams play in turns. Each team has some words that teammates must explain to each other using synonyms or associations only. It is not allowed to use compound words, translate from foreign languages, or use gestures. For one guessed word, a team gets one point. However, if the player does not guess the word and skips it - one point is taken away. Wins the team that first gets the needed number of points. Additionally: - In case of need, teams can edit the results of the round. - There are different categories of words to choose from. Enjoy your game!

About

Go Alias

A team-based word guessing game designed for family and friends. It offers an ad-free experience with adjustable difficulty and smart word shuffling to ensure replayability. Expand your word library with affordable extra packs.

Highlights
  • Ad-free gameplay
  • Difficulty control for points
  • Smart word shuffling algorithm
  • Affordable extra word packs
  • Over 5,000 starting words
  • Brain workout
Features
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The perfect word game to enjoy quality time and holidays with your family and friends. And here’s why: ▶ Ad-free experience Because let’s be honest — nothing ruins the fun like annoying ads popping up in the middle of a game. ▶ Difficulty control We’ve got tough words that are worth double points. So your effort in explaining the tricky ones really pays off. ▶ Smart word shuffling “Déjà vu!” — Not with our advanced algorithm. We guarantee no word repeats until every single one has been played. ▶ Affordable extra packs Start with 5,000+ words — and double it for the price of a cup of coffee. Updates to the word packs are included! Alias is a fun and lively way to spend time with your loved ones — and it gives your brain a nice workout too! We set out to make the gameplay, look, and features as enjoyable as possible. Go Alias — download now!

Screenshots

Alias4 screens
Go Alias4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Go Alias at 100% against Alias's 50%. Alias's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Alias sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Go Alias sells 13 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Alias ships an update every 3 weeks, Go Alias every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Alias versus Go Alias: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAliasGo Alias
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS10.3 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB21 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVolodymyr MusiienkoOleksandr Koryttsev

Customer experience

Alias

All ratings5 ratings
Positive40.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative40.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Go Alias

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Alias

One-time3
  • Category Medium$0.99
  • Category Hard$0.99
  • Category Person$0.99
13 purchases

Go Alias

One-time13
  • Cartoons$1.49
  • Food$1.49
  • Celebrities$1.49
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  • IT$1.49
  • Nature$1.49
  • Кіновсесвіт MARVEL$1.49
  • Professions$1.49
  • Travel$1.49
  • Fantasy$1.49
  • Superheroes$1.49
  • Популярна Культура$2.99
  • Тематичні Набори$2.99
  • All Packs$4.99

Questions

Is Alias free?
Alias is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Go Alias free?
Go Alias is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Alias or Go Alias have ads?
Neither Alias nor Go Alias shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Alias or Go Alias?
Alias ships an update every 3 weeks, and Go Alias every 2 months. Most recently, Alias was updated on October 2, 2026 and Go Alias on October 12, 2026.

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