# Game Buzzer vs The Mind

The clearest difference is rating: The Mind at 2.5 against Game Buzzer's 1.9. The Mind also leads on update cadence (every 5 months vs every 12 months). Game Buzzer's advantage is chart position (#63 vs unranked) and price ($1.99 vs $2.99). On review sentiment, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Game Buzzer costs $1.99 and The Mind $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

The Mind holds the better App Store score, 2.5 against 1.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 10 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 29% of Game Buzzer's written reviews are positive against 32% of The Mind's.

Game Buzzer ships an update every 12 months, The Mind every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Game Buzzer | The Mind |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$1.99** | $2.99 |
| Rating | [1.9 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/game-buzzer/id484395345/reviews) | **[2.5 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-mind/id1436132672/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 9 | **10** |
| Positive reviews | 29.4% of reviews | **32.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | **Every 5 months** |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | **#63** | — |
| Size | 66 MB | 70 MB |
| Requires iOS | **6.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Cube8, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/484395348) | [Brettspielwelt GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/1063292497) |

## What reviewers say

### Game Buzzer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/game-buzzer/id484395345)

**Currently charting:** #63 Top Paid · Trivia (US App Store)

Host your own game shows or trivia nights with this head-to-head buzzer app. It features an answer timer and scorekeeping to manage competitive play.

**Highlights:** Head-to-head buzzer functionality, Answer timer, Score keeping, Game show hosting, Pub trivia support, VS game racing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### The Mind

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-mind/id1436132672)

A cooperative card game where players must play cards in ascending order without communication. Experience a unique team challenge, either with friends online or AI opponents.

**Highlights:** Cooperative gameplay, No communication required, Play with friends online, Play with AI opponents, Collect achievements, Score top results

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Game Buzzer free?

Game Buzzer costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is The Mind free?

The Mind costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Game Buzzer or The Mind?

The Mind is rated higher. Game Buzzer averages 1.9 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while The Mind averages 2.5 from 10 ratings.

### Do Game Buzzer or The Mind have ads?

Neither Game Buzzer nor The Mind shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Game Buzzer or The Mind?

Game Buzzer ships an update every 12 months, and The Mind every 5 months. Most recently, Game Buzzer was updated on November 1, 2026 and The Mind on November 2, 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.*
