Comparison

5 Sekunden vs NONSTOP CARDS

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

Head to head
About

5 Sekunden

This word game challenges players to name items within a category in just five seconds. It's designed for adult parties, family gatherings, or date nights, offering various category sets and the ability to create custom ones. The first to win ten categories wins the game.

Highlights
  • 5-second word challenges
  • Multiple category sets
  • Custom category creation
  • Scoring system
  • Party game for adults
  • Family-friendly options
Features
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About

NONSTOP CARDS

This app-powered word game uses letter cards to challenge players to find words that fit given topics and start with specific letters. It offers multiple topic categories and game modes for engaging fun with friends and family.

Highlights
  • App-guided gameplay
  • Letter card challenges
  • Multiple topic categories
  • Two distinct game modes
  • Offline play after initial unlock
  • Regular content updates
Features
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NONSTOP CARDS – The app powered word game with letter cards “If you like categories games, you’ll love this one!” NONSTOP CARDS is a card game played together with this app. It’s lively engaging and super easy to pick up. You can learn the rules in under 60 seconds and it guarantees tons of fun. The app guides you through the game and reads out new topics. Your task: find words that fit the topics and start with the letters on your cards. Funny action cards keep things exciting and unpredictable. FIVE TOPIC CATEGORIES ● ORIGINAL delivers the best mix of all topics ● PARTY perfect for fun game nights ● FAMILY a colorful mix for the whole family ● KIDS simpler topics that boost creativity and language skills ● FOOTBALL: 260 additional topics for real football fans (since June 2026) Thanks to the app, all categories can be played in German, English and French. The app is continuously updated with new content. HOW TO PLAY Everyone takes 8 cards and starts a game in the app. The app automatically reads the topics. You have to find matching words that start with the letters on your cards. The goal is to get rid of all your cards as fast as possible. SECOND GAME MODE “SOLO” Besides the standard “NONSTOP” mode, there’s also the SOLO mode. One person plays against the clock while another checks the answers and controls the app. This mode works perfectly for two players or small groups. PERFECT FOR ANY OCCASION Whether it’s a family night, a birthday or a casual hangout with friends. NONSTOP CARDS always brings good vibes. FEATURES ● Easy to learn instantly fun ● The cards never need shuffling ● No repeated topics ● Actions keep the game fresh and funny ● Play with or without points ● Constantly updated with new topics ● No subscription, no hidden costs, you only need the cards MORE INFO 2–8 players · Playtime about 15–30 min · Recommended for ages 10+ IMPORTANT NOTES The app only works with the original NONSTOP CARDS letter deck sold separately. You’ll find more info in the app. The first time you start it, you’ll need an internet connection to unlock the game. After that, you can play completely offline.

Screenshots

5 Sekunden3 screens
NONSTOP CARDS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: NONSTOP CARDS at none against 5 Sekunden's 4. NONSTOP CARDS also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 76%). 5 Sekunden's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. 5 Sekunden sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. NONSTOP CARDS asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

5 Sekunden ships an update every 2 weeks, NONSTOP CARDS every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
5 Sekunden versus NONSTOP CARDS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter5 SekundenNONSTOP CARDS
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (23 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews76.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings23 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.415.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB113 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperDynamite Studios GmbHWE ARE L&P UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

Customer experience

5 Sekunden

All ratings23 ratings
Positive87.0%
Neutral13.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews25 reviews
Positive76.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative24.0%

NONSTOP CARDS

Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

5 Sekunden

Subscriptions3
  • Premium weekly3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Premium Monthly3 Days trial$8.491 Month
  • Premium Yearly3 Days trial$46.991 Year
One-time1
  • Premium$4.99
None

NONSTOP CARDS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 5 Sekunden free?
5 Sekunden is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is NONSTOP CARDS free?
NONSTOP CARDS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do 5 Sekunden or NONSTOP CARDS have ads?
Neither 5 Sekunden nor NONSTOP CARDS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 5 Sekunden or NONSTOP CARDS?
5 Sekunden ships an update every 2 weeks, and NONSTOP CARDS every 5 months. Most recently, 5 Sekunden was updated on November 7, 2026 and NONSTOP CARDS on November 5, 2026.

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