Comparison

Get Closer・Question Games vs Ephemerality

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

Head to head
About

Get Closer・Question Games

This app offers a conversational game designed to foster deeper connections through engaging questions. It provides prompts across various themes and closeness levels to encourage meaningful discussions among friends, family, couples, and colleagues.

Highlights
  • Over 400 prompts based on positive psychology
  • Five curated prompt editions (General, Family, Couples, Team, Table Talk)
  • Three levels of questions: Close, Closer, Closest
  • Beautifully designed game experience
  • Compatible with iPhone and iPad
Features
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Get Closer is an easy-to-play conversational game that cultivates relationships by engaging friends, family members, couples, colleagues, or even those who have just met in entertaining and meaningful discussions around love, life, and everything in between. Do you feel like you could spend more time with your family? Are you looking for new ways to improve relationships with your partner? Do you want to bond with your team members or employees? Get Closer is the answer. With over 400 prompts based on positive psychology, this game will add an extra positive element to your dinner, celebration, team building exercise, or get-together with friends. In a world where disconnectedness, loneliness, and limited meaningful social interaction is an exponentially increasing problem, humans are searching for new—and fun—ways to connect with each other. The Get Closer game helps you engage in deep conversations that go beyond small talks and chit-chats and build strong relationships between colleagues, family generations, and loved ones. HOW TO PLAY 1. Find someone you would like to get to know better. Create a welcoming and relaxed atmosphere so everyone gets the chance to participate. 2. There are three levels of cards: Close, Closer, and Closest. Choose which level of closeness you’re comfortable with based on how good you know each other. 3. Take turns reading and answering the questions. Remember: Trust and openness are key to this game. Ask follow-up questions if you feel it’ll help the other person open up more. 4. Once you have finished, take some time together and reflect on the answers. 5. Try more questions from the same level. Go up a level. Even go down a level. There’s no wrong way to play as long as you’re getting closer. GET CLOSER APP FEATURES - There are 5 curated editions of prompts: General, Family, Couples (recommended for players aged 18+), Team, and prompts for table talk. - Beautifully designed game experience: The Get Closer App has been designed to capture the physical experience of Get Closer card game. Getting around the app is a breeze and selecting questions is simple. - Questions are separated into three levels: Close, Closer, Closest. Each progressive level poses questions that become more personal, challenging players to share and strengthen their bond. - Compatible with iPhone and iPad PREMIUM FEATURES - Unlock access to all 400 questions to go even deeper in your conversations and relationships.

About

Ephemerality

This app provides a private space to capture and preserve fleeting moments using text or photos. It encourages quiet attention and reflection without social media pressures or productivity demands. Users can revisit memories, add reflections, and choose to share or export their captured experiences.

Highlights
  • Capture moments with text or photos
  • Dictate entries instead of typing
  • Browse archive by time
  • Search personal entries
  • Add reflections to moments
  • Generate shareable cards
  • Export all data
  • Optional anonymous sharing to public pool
Features
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Ephemerality is a private space for noticing and preserving the moments that make life feel alive. Not social media. Not a gratitude journal. Not a productivity tool. Ephemerality is designed for quiet attention. When something matters, you capture it—simply, gently—before it disappears. Capture what matters Record ephemera using text or photos. Two ways in: Camera or Text. Dictate instead of typing if you want. There are no rules, no quotas, and no expectations. You decide what is worth keeping. Revisit without pressure Browse your archive by time. Search your own words. Return to moments when you’re ready—without streaks, scores, or reminders telling you how often you should show up. Reflect softly Add brief reflections to capture what the moment felt like, not just what happened. Smells, textures, moods, small details that photos can’t hold. Preserve on your terms Generate shareable cards, or create a simple book preview of your moments. Export everything at any time. Delete everything if you choose. Or, when you're ready, Let it wander Any photograph you've caught can be released into The Ephemera, an anonymous public pool of things people stopped to notice. No names. No people. On the Wall at ephemerality.app, strangers meet what you noticed one image at a time, chosen by chance, held for a moment, then allowed to pass. Call it home whenever you like. Built for trust No account required No analytics or tracking No social feed Your archive is stored on your device Nothing is shared unless you choose to share it. Ephemerality doesn’t try to improve you. It helps you notice.

Screenshots

Get Closer・Question Games4 screens
Ephemerality3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Ephemerality at none against Get Closer・Question Games's 10. Ephemerality also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and device support (3 vs 1). Get Closer・Question Games's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 8 months) and ratings volume (973 vs 1). On price and ads 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. Get Closer・Question Games sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per year. Ephemerality asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Ephemerality holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Get Closer・Question Games has 973 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Get Closer・Question Games ships an update every 2 weeks, Ephemerality every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Get Closer・Question Games versus Ephemerality: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGet Closer・Question GamesEphemerality
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (973 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews69.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings973 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 8 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size68 MB70 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperIntelligent Change LLCJustin Neuman

Bugs and requests

Get Closer・Question Games

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Purchase issues
  • Restore purchase not working

Requested features

2 requests
  • Offline mode
  • Lifetime purchase option

Ephemerality

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Get Closer・Question Games

Subscriptions4
  • Annual Subscription7 Days trial$9.991 Year
  • Annual Subscription3 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Annual Subscription7 Days trial$29.991 Year
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  • Annual subscription7 Days trial$32.991 Year
One-time6
  • Table Talk pack$4.99
  • Let’s Get Closer pack$9.99
  • Couples Edition pack$9.99
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  • Family Edition$9.99
  • Dating Edition pack$9.99
  • All packs$29.99
None

Ephemerality

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Get Closer・Question Games free?
Get Closer・Question Games is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ephemerality free?
Ephemerality is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Get Closer・Question Games or Ephemerality?
Ephemerality is rated higher. Get Closer・Question Games averages 4.7 out of 5 from 973 ratings, while Ephemerality averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Get Closer・Question Games or Ephemerality have ads?
Neither Get Closer・Question Games nor Ephemerality shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Get Closer・Question Games or Ephemerality?
Get Closer・Question Games ships an update every 2 weeks, and Ephemerality every 8 months. Most recently, Get Closer・Question Games was updated on November 3, 2026 and Ephemerality on October 30, 2026.

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