# Phrase Party! vs OutOfTime!

The clearest difference is update cadence: Phrase Party! at every 5 days against OutOfTime!'s every 2 months. Phrase Party! also leads on ratings volume (2.6K vs 7) and chart position (#194 vs unranked). OutOfTime!'s advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and review sentiment (100% vs 82%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Phrase Party! sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and OutOfTime! sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

OutOfTime! holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Phrase Party! has 2.6K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 82% of Phrase Party!'s written reviews are positive against 100% of OutOfTime!'s.

Phrase Party! ships an update every 5 days, OutOfTime! every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Phrase Party! | OutOfTime! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (2.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/phrase-party-catch-it/id306629966/reviews) | **[5.0 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/outoftime/id1333852115/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2.6K** | 7 |
| Positive reviews | 81.8% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 days** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#194** | — |
| Size | 134 MB | 22 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **10.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [logan sease](https://appshunter.io/developer/306628400) | [Christopher Walter](https://appshunter.io/developer/1135998979) |

## What reviewers say

### Phrase Party!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/phrase-party-catch-it/id306629966)

**Currently charting:** #194 Top Grossing · Trivia (US App Store)

Guess phrases before time runs out in this fun party game. Choose from over 100 categories or create your own. Play solo or with friends remotely.

**Highlights:** Vast phrase library with 100+ categories, Play solo or with friends remotely, Video recap of games, Party Heads mode for interactive guessing, Custom phrase creation and sharing, Hint Sprint mode for video calls

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Phrase Party Pro Weekly | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Phrase Party Unlimited | $2.99 | per month |
| Phrase Party Pro Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| Adult Phrase Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Full Version Upgrade | $1.99 | one-time |
| Flashback Packs | $1.99 | one-time |
| Holiday Phrase Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Geeks Phrase Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Laugh Attack Phrase Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Phrase Party Infinity | $25.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun game to play with friends
- 🎉 Great party game
- 🕹️ Enjoyable solo or with a group
- 🎨 Customizable content
- 🎥 Recordings of game sessions

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes or freezes
- 💰 Limited free content, need to pay for more
- 🔍 Repetitive phrases/categories
- 🔊 Volume/audio issues
- 🔍 Clues can be unclear or too revealing

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes after saving video
- Inability to upgrade/purchase content
- Inconsistent performance on older devices
- Facebook integration not working as expected

**Requested features**

- More free content and categories
- Ability to remove/hide inappropriate categories
- Improved organization of custom lists
- Longer timer/countdown options
- Ability to track scores/stats


### OutOfTime!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/outoftime/id1333852115)

This interactive game uses your device's music to create random timed rounds for group challenges. Players take turns listing items in a category or passing an object, with the risk of losing if the music stops on their turn. It's adaptable for various group sizes and durations, offering endless fun for all ages.

**Highlights:** Random music timer, Category listing challenges, Object passing game, Adaptable for all ages, Play with 2+ people, Customizable gameplay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Animal Deck | $0.99 | one-time |
| Food Deck | $0.99 | one-time |
| Philadelphia | $0.99 | one-time |
| ABCs | $0.99 | one-time |
| TV | $0.99 | one-time |
| Mixed Bag 2 | $0.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Phrase Party! free?

Phrase Party! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is OutOfTime! free?

OutOfTime! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Phrase Party! or OutOfTime!?

OutOfTime! is rated higher. Phrase Party! averages 4.7 out of 5 from 2.6K ratings, while OutOfTime! averages 5.0 from 7 ratings.

### Do Phrase Party! or OutOfTime! have ads?

Neither Phrase Party! nor OutOfTime! shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Phrase Party! or OutOfTime!?

Phrase Party! ships an update every 5 days, and OutOfTime! every 2 months. Most recently, Phrase Party! was updated on October 26, 2026 and OutOfTime! on October 17, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*