BLEEP.app vs Shut Up & Explain
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BLEEP.app
Record yourself speaking and automatically censor profanity with this app. Save and share your censored videos, track your "swear word stats," and earn trophies for a fun, lighthearted experience.
- Automatic profanity censoring
- Video recording and saving
- Share censored videos
- Swear word statistics tracking
- Trophy system
- Digital swear jar
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Automatically bleep your potty mouth! Record yourself letting loose and BLEEP will automatically censor you. Save and share your videos or just have a fun time exploring BLEEP words. Earn trophies, keep track of your swear word stats, and fill your swear jar!
Shut Up & Explain
A risqué party game where players act out outrageous phrases for their friends to guess. It's a bold twist on charades, perfect for bachelorette parties and lively game nights.
- Act out outrageous phrases
- Guess phrases without laughing
- Hilarious twist on classic charades
- Ideal for parties and game nights
- Risqué and bold gameplay
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Spice up your game night with Dirty Charades — the hilarious and risqué twist on the classic party game! Act out naughty, outrageous phrases while your friends guess what you're trying to say… without bursting into laughter. Perfect for bachelorette parties, game nights, or anytime you're feeling bold.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Shut Up & Explain at 100% against BLEEP.app's 50%. Shut Up & Explain also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.3) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). BLEEP.app's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume, 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. BLEEP.app sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Shut Up & Explain sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Shut Up & Explain holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of BLEEP.app's written reviews are positive against 100% of Shut Up & Explain's.
BLEEP.app ships an update every 3 weeks, Shut Up & Explain weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BLEEP.app | Shut Up & Explain |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 18.1 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 17+ |
| Developer | TMR IND. | MAKE TECH NOT MISSILES LLC |
Customer experience
BLEEP.app
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In-app purchases
BLEEP.app
- Swear Jar Tip$0.99
Shut Up & Explain
- Pay Or Re-download$0.99
- Pay to continue$0.99
- Pay to Continue2 variants$1.99
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- Pay To Continue$1.99
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