Comparison

5 Second Rule vs OctoGram

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

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About

5 Second Rule

This game challenges players to answer questions by providing three responses within a five-second time limit. It's designed to be an engaging icebreaker for parties, suitable for both close friends and new acquaintances. With various question decks, including adult-themed and family-friendly options, it offers hours of entertainment for groups.

Highlights
  • Hundreds of questions
  • Multiple question decks
  • Play with 2-16 players
  • Family-friendly and adult content
  • Create custom questions
  • No video ads
Features
Currently charting
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5 Second Rule is a game you can use to start any house party with a blast. It’s a perfect ice breaker. You can play it with your closest friends or complete strangers, it will always deliver. How to play? Answer simple questions, you have 5 seconds to come up with 3 answers before the buzzer rings. The first player to give 10 correct answers is the winner! Features: - Hundreds of questions - 7 Different decks - Hours of fun with your friends and family - Minimum 2 players, maximum 14 players - Includes dirty questions for adults (NSFW) - Includes family friendly questions - Create your own questions - No video ads Frequently Asked Questions What if I have only 1 friend? No worries! You can play with 2 players. How big can my party get? You can play with a maximum of 16 players. If you have more people, we recommend you split up into teams. Can I play it with my family? Absolutely, you can play with all cards, and leave out the dirty pack before the start of the game. I don’t want to play with boring cards I want only the dirty stuff! That’s not a question, but yes, you can play the game with ONLY dirty questions. 5 second Rule Premium subscription: - Gives user instant access to all existing and future cards and removes all ads. - Subscriptions are from $1.99 weekly* - Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase - You will be able to access everything for the duration of the subscription - Subscription automatically renews for the same price and duration period as the original package unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period - Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period at the cost of the chosen package (weekly, monthly or yearly package) - Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's iTunes Account Settings after purchase - You may cancel a subscription during its free trial period via the subscription setting through your iTunes account. This must be done 24 hours before the end of the subscription period to avoid being charged. Please visit https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202039 for more information - You may turn off the auto-renewal of your subscription via your iTunes Account Settings. - Please note: any unused portion of a free trial period (if offered) will be forfeited when you purchase a premium subscription during the free trial period. Links to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy can be found below Privacy Policy: https://gamenight-games.com/privacy-policy/ Terms of Use: https://gamenight-games.com/terms-of-use/ * Prices are equal to the value that "Apple's App Store Pricing Matrix" determines as the equivalent of the subscription price in $ USD

About

OctoGram

Features
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Anagram game. Create as many words out of a 8 letter root word. Extra points awarded for length and randomness of letter arrangement. Try playing using a Spanish dictionary for a linguistic challenge.

Screenshots

5 Second Rule3 screens
OctoGram4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: 5 Second Rule at Free against OctoGram's $0.99. 5 Second Rule also leads on chart position (#77 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.5). OctoGram's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4). On ads 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

5 Second Rule is free to download; OctoGram costs $0.99 up front. 5 Second Rule sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. OctoGram asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
5 Second Rule versus OctoGram: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter5 Second RuleOctoGram
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating4.5 (3.1K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews22.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings3.1K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
Best chart rank#77 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.5
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB7 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperKristian MarkovicAlejandro Andreotti

Bugs and requests

5 Second Rule

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Frequent crashes and freezes
  • Compatibility issues on older devices

Requested features

3 requests
  • Free version with limited content
  • Option to purchase individual card packs
  • More variety in question/prompt types

OctoGram

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

5 Second Rule

Subscriptions4
  • Party Games3 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • Weekly Subscription3 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • Weekly Subscription$9.997 Days
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  • Yearly Subscription7 Days trial$39.991 Year
None

OctoGram

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 5 Second Rule free?
5 Second Rule is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is OctoGram free?
OctoGram costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do 5 Second Rule or OctoGram have ads?
Neither 5 Second Rule nor OctoGram shows ads.

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