# The Sign vs Elsewhere

The clearest difference is ads: Elsewhere at none against The Sign's shown. On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. The Sign sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month and Elsewhere sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

## The numbers

| Metric | The Sign | Elsewhere |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (1.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-sign-interactive-horror/id1523027135/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1.5K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 84.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 122 MB | 49 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.2** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [SponsorAds GmbH & Co.KG](https://appshunter.io/developer/1273662470) | [Ahmet Vural](https://appshunter.io/developer/1765205723) |

## What reviewers say

### The Sign

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-sign-interactive-horror/id1523027135)

Experience a chilling interactive horror story where a mysterious video leads to a 7-day countdown to death. Uncover clues, solve puzzles, and make critical decisions that shape the narrative and relationships to save your loved ones from a terrifying curse.

**Highlights:** Interactive horror story, Branching narrative choices, Clue gathering and puzzle solving, Character relationship building, Multimedia elements (videos, chats, calls), Episodic content updates

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

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium-Subscription | $6.99 | per month |
| Flatrate-Subscription | $12.99 | per month |
| 40 BicS | $1.99 | one-time |
| 120 BicS | $3.99 | one-time |
| 300 BicS | $8.99 | one-time |
| Heart Flatrate | $8.99 | one-time |
| Special | $8.99 | one-time |
| Premium | $12.99 | one-time |
| 800 BicS | $16.99 | one-time |
| 1500 BicS | $24.99 | one-time |
| Flatrate | $32.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Immersive story and gameplay
- 🚀 Engaging interactive experience
- 💡 Unique horror/mystery genre
- 👍 Realistic and well-developed characters
- 👍 Enjoyable mini-games

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤑 Paywall for certain content
- 🤖 Repetitive and frustrating mini-games
- 🕰️ Slow pacing at times
- 🐛 Technical issues (crashes, glitches)

**Reported bugs**

- Inability to progress due to glitched mini-games
- Saved data not transferring between devices

**Requested features**

- More diverse character customization options
- Ability to replay past conversations
- Subtitles/captions for accessibility
- Reduced reliance on in-app purchases


### Elsewhere

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/elsewhere-parallel-lives/id6773099747)

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

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cosmic Pass Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Starter Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Visual Pack — 10 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Explorer Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Multiverse Pack | $7.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is The Sign free?

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

### Is Elsewhere free?

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

### Do The Sign or Elsewhere have ads?

The Sign shows ads; Elsewhere does not.

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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.*