Comparison

Off Limits vs Taboom

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

Head to head
About

Off Limits

A quick and simple word-guessing party game for groups that only requires one device. Easily set up rounds, divide into teams, and begin playing in seconds.

Highlights
  • Taboo-style word guessing
  • Play with friends
  • One phone required
  • Fast setup
  • Team play
Features
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Need to play a Taboo-style game with friends? This is a fast, easy word-guessing party game that only needs one phone. Pick a round time, split into teams, and start playing in seconds.

About

Taboom

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Don't say it — or your team loses a point! Taboom is the ultimate Taboo-style word party game for teams. One player describes the word while the rest of the team guesses — but watch out for the 5 forbidden words you must never say! Fast, funny, and perfect for any group. HOW TO PLAY • Split into two teams • The describer sees a word + 5 forbidden taboo words • Describe it — without saying what's off-limits! • Teammates guess before the timer runs out • Correct guess = +1 | Taboo word said = -1 • The team with the most points wins! FEATURES • 300+ carefully crafted cards per language • 10 languages: English, Deutsch, Español, Français, Italiano, Nederlands, Polski, Português, Türkçe, ةيبرعلا • Fully customizable: round duration (90s or 120s), number of rounds, skip penalty toggle • Custom team names — make it yours • Round-by-round score summary after each turn • Final score showdown screen • Sound effects for every action • Play offline — no internet required PERFECT FOR • Game nights with friends or family • House parties and gatherings • Team building and office events • Travel and road trips • Anyone who loves word and party games 10 languages. Endless laughs. Zero excuses. Download Taboom and start your first round in under 60 seconds!

Screenshots

Off Limits4 screens
Taboom4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Off Limits at none against Taboom's shown. Taboom's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 32 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Off Limits ships an update every 32 months, Taboom every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Off Limits versus Taboom: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOff LimitsTaboom
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 32 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.113.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB34 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRyan CortMuzaffer Metehan Alan

In-app purchases

None

Off Limits

No in-app purchases

None

Taboom

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Off Limits free?
Off Limits is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Taboom free?
Taboom is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Off Limits or Taboom have ads?
Taboom shows ads; Off Limits does not.
Which is updated more often, Off Limits or Taboom?
Off Limits ships an update every 32 months, and Taboom every 2 days. Most recently, Off Limits was updated on October 24, 2026 and Taboom on October 25, 2026.

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