Academy Members vs Wrong Envelope
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Academy Members
This app provides exclusive access to Academy members, offering the latest news, screening information, and industry discussions. Members can also stream titles eligible for awards consideration directly on their devices.
- Latest Academy news updates
- Screening and event information
- Industry discussions forum
- Stream award-eligible titles
- Exclusive member access
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The Academy Members app extends existing Academy membership features to the iPhone and iPad. Academy Members can stay updated on the latest Academy news, access information about screenings and events, engage in industry discussions with fellow members, and stream titles eligible for awards consideration. Please note that this app is exclusively available to Academy Members.
Wrong Envelope
Engage with film trivia and Oscar history through various game modes. Predict award winners, challenge friends, and track your viewing habits. Offers offline play and a cinematic dark mode.
- 8 trivia game modes
- Predict award winners
- Challenge friends 1v1
- Track watched films
- Offline-first gameplay
- Leaderboards and collectibles
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Wrong Envelope is the ultimate companion for film lovers and Oscar fans. Whether you're a casual moviegoer or a die-hard awards buff, there's something here for you. PLAY 8 TRIVIA MODES From quick-fire classics to deep-cut challenges — test yourself on nearly a century of Academy Award history. Over 1,500 questions spanning 97 ceremonies and 19 categories. • Classic Quiz — Customize by category, decade, and difficulty • Wrong Envelope — Name the film from infamous mix-ups and near-misses • The Predictor — Was this the frontrunner or the long shot? • Upset or Expected — Did the winner surprise everyone or cruise to gold? • Historian — Place winners in chronological order • Critic Clash — Which film scored higher with critics? • Box Office Battle — Which nominee earned more at the box office? • The Montage — Identify the film from a single still CHALLENGE YOUR FRIENDS Send a 1v1 challenge with a single link. You both answer the same questions — then see who comes out on top. PREDICT THE WINNERS Fill out your ballot before the ceremony. Compare picks with friends, join pools, and track your accuracy as winners are announced live. TRACK WHAT YOU'VE SEEN Browse every Oscar-nominated film from 1927 to today. Mark what you've watched, discover what you've missed, and see how your viewing stacks up. EARN YOUR GOLD Level up, unlock 20 collectible envelopes, climb the leaderboard, and build your stats across every mode. • Offline-first — play anywhere, no internet required • Cloud sync — pick up where you left off on any device • Dark mode — designed for a cinematic feel • No ads, no paywalls — everything is free Download Wrong Envelope and find out how well you really know the Oscars.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Wrong Envelope at every 5 days against Academy Members's every 5 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Academy Members ships an update every 5 weeks, Wrong Envelope every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Academy Members | Wrong Envelope |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (20 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 20 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 108 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | MacGregor Hill |
Customer experience
Academy Members
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In-app purchases
Academy Members
No in-app purchases
Wrong Envelope
No in-app purchases
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