Comparison

Hat Up vs Мастер Слов

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

Head to head
About

Hat Up

A fun party game for friends and family where players guess words and phrases through speaking, miming, or single association words. It offers customizable categories and difficulty levels for engaging gameplay.

Highlights
  • Word and phrase guessing
  • Three distinct game rounds
  • Customizable words and categories
  • Multiple difficulty levels
  • Team and player statistics
  • Leaderboard
Features
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Hey There! If you like Heads Up or Alias ​​(just like us) but want to try something new, Hat Up is what you need! Just download it;) We created this App to play with our friends and family, where we combined all we love so much and added features we were seeking. Please try it and share your opinion! Gather your friends or family, download the app and get playing! Promise, it will be fun! For a limited time, you need to explain to your team or guess as many words and phrases as possible. You have three rounds for this: in the first - explain with words, in the second - with gestures, in the third - with one association word. But if you want to play only 1 round just end the game when the words in hat are over. The team with the most points wins. What will you get when you download the Hat Up :  • 5000 words and phrases;  • 15 categories;  • 3 difficulty levels;  • Add your own words and categories;  • Funny teams and nicknames;  • Leaderboard;  • Players statistics;  • No ads;  • 2 trial games. How to play? For the whole company you need only 1 phone with this application. Players pass it during the game, the Hat will tell you whose move it is. Before the game: 1. Gather your friends and download the app; 2. Form teams; 3. Choose difficulty level, category and number of words in the game. The more words in the Hat, the longer the game; 4. Choose a hat for each team; 5. The Hat will suggest nicknames for players. Pick one and remember your nickname, or come up with other names. Attention:  • The words in the Hat are the same in each round;  • If you skip a word, it will appear later, until it is guessed;  • The round is over when ALL words are guessed. The game: 1. The hat selects the player who will explain the words to his team. 2. In the first round, explain the word without naming it. In the second, explain by miming - with facial expressions and gestures but without making a sound. In the third - with just one association word. 3. If you accidentally “guessed” or “skipped” a word, don’t worry when the time runs out, you can fix it. 4. See the intermediate result after each tour. 5. When you finish playing, see the leaderboard of teams, as well as the rating of players. Your words and categories:  • Add your words to existing categories;  • Create your own categories. Note: the game must have a minimum of 20 words. We would love to know you opinion and if you: - have some ideas how to improve our app - want to share a cool word pack you created with the whole world - dream of a feature to add - found a problem (we’re only humans after all…:) - have a question - Or maybe just want to talk Please write a comment or an email:) And now, enjoy the game!

About

Мастер Слов

This word puzzle game challenges you to connect letters to form words, solve crosswords, and complete daily brain teasers. It's designed to expand your vocabulary, improve memory, and enhance logical thinking. Enjoy a vast number of levels and tasks updated regularly.

Highlights
  • Connect letters to form words
  • Solve crosswords and word puzzles
  • Daily challenges and rewards
  • Expand vocabulary
  • Improve memory and logic
  • Russian language support
Features
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Мастер Слов Мастер Слов – это идеальная словесная игра для любителей кроссвордов, головоломок, филвордов, сканвордов и других популярных форматов, которые помогут вам проверить свои знания, расширить словарный запас и просто отлично провести время. Что вас ждет в игре "Мастер Слов"? Увлекательная механика: Соединяйте буквы в слова и разгадывайте кроссворды! Разнообразие задач: Найдите слова, угадайте загаданные, составляйте новые или решайте головоломки на скорость! Ежедневные испытания: Участвуйте в ежедневных заданиях и зарабатывайте награды. Каждый день — новые слова и интересные головоломки. Подходит для всех: Простое управление и удобный интерфейс сделают игру приятной как для новичков, так и для настоящих эрудитов. Играй бесплатно: "Мастер Слов" доступен бесплатно, а множество уровней гарантируют часы увлекательной игры. Почему стоит выбрать "Мастер Слов"? Это больше, чем просто игра: это тренировка для ума. Регулярное решение словесных головоломок улучшает память, развивает внимание и логику. Поддержка русского языка: Насладитесь играми, разработанными специально для русскоязычных пользователей. Огромное количество уровней и заданий, которые постоянно обновляются! Попробуйте сами! Сканворды на русском языке подойдут как для взрослых, так и для детей. Поиск слов превращается в увлекательное волшебство: соединяйте буквы и отгадывайте слова. Станьте мастером слова и проверьте свои навыки. Готовы к вызову? Скачивайте "Мастер Слов" прямо сейчас и погружайтесь в мир захватывающих словесных игр! Политика конфиденциальности: https://www.evrikagames.com/privacy-policy/

Screenshots

Hat Up4 screens
Мастер Слов4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Hat Up at none against Мастер Слов's shown. Hat Up also leads on review sentiment (70% vs 39%) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). Мастер Слов's advantage is ratings volume (753 vs 29) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, rating, update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Hat Up sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Мастер Слов sells 14 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Hat Up against 4.8 for Мастер Слов. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Мастер Слов has 753 ratings behind it against 29, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 70% of Hat Up's written reviews are positive against 39% of Мастер Слов's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hat Up ships an update every 3 months, Мастер Слов every 2 months. Both last shipped on September 22, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Hat Up versus Мастер Слов: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHat UpМастер Слов
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (29 ratings)4.8 (753 ratings) — better
Positive reviews69.6% of reviews — better39.5% of reviews
Number of ratings29753 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB402 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOleg VoitenkoEvrika Games

Customer experience

Hat Up

All ratings29 ratings
Positive93.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative6.9%
Written reviews23 reviews
Positive69.6%
Neutral4.3%
Negative26.1%

Мастер Слов

All ratings753 ratings
Positive94.7%
Neutral1.9%
Negative3.5%
Written reviews38 reviews
Positive39.5%
Neutral5.3%
Negative55.3%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Hat Up

One-time1
  • Полная версия$2.99
14 purchases

Мастер Слов

One-time14
  • Special offer$0.99
  • Starter Pack$1.99
  • Special offer$1.99
Show 11 more
  • Special offer$2.49
  • Special offer$2.99
  • Coins2 variants$2.99
  • Golden Sector Rotation$2.99
  • Special offer$3.49
  • Special offer$3.99
  • Coins$4.99
  • Disable ads$5.99
  • Special offer2 variants$5.99
  • Special offer$7.99
  • Coins and hints$24.99

Questions

Is Hat Up free?
Hat Up is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Мастер Слов free?
Мастер Слов is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Hat Up or Мастер Слов?
Мастер Слов is rated higher. Hat Up averages 4.7 out of 5 from 29 ratings, while Мастер Слов averages 4.8 from 753 ratings.
Do Hat Up or Мастер Слов have ads?
Мастер Слов shows ads; Hat Up does not.
Which is updated more often, Hat Up or Мастер Слов?
Hat Up ships an update every 3 months, and Мастер Слов every 2 months. Most recently, Hat Up was updated on September 22, 2026 and Мастер Слов on September 22, 2026.

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