Half a Minute vs Phrazle
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Half a Minute
A fast-paced word guessing game for groups of four or more players. Teams race against the clock to describe words, with the highest score winning. Offers an ad-free experience through a yearly subscription.
- Multiplayer word guessing
- Timed rounds
- Team-based play
- Adjustable difficulty
- Ad-free subscription option
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Half a Minute is a fun game that you can play with an infinite amount of players (at least 4). Each member of every team describes 4, 5 or 6 words (depending on the difficulty) within half a minute. The team that has the most knowledge and best tactics wins the game. guaranteed for a fun and hilarious evening! -------------------------------------- You can subscribe to play ad-free. A subscription is not required, advertisements will be shown instead. During each round, the user will see an ad. The user can decide to remove these ads by upgrading and purchasing a recurring subscription. After your purchase the app won't show any ads for one year. Your subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Subscriptions are managed by the user. Auto Renew can be disabled via Account Settings. By installing our app you will agree to our terms of use, which can be found here: http://www.halfaminute.net/terms.html
Phrazle
Engage in daily word-guessing challenges with this game. It offers practice modes and uses color-coded feedback on the keyboard to guide your guesses. Track your progress with lifetime statistics.
- Daily challenges
- Practice games
- Color-coded keyboard feedback
- Lifetime stats tracking
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Phrazle has tons of fun features: - Daily challenges - Practice games - Color coded keys on keyboard for right and wrong guesses - Lifetime stats tracking
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Half a Minute at 2.9 against Phrazle's 2.4. Phrazle's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and device support 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. Half a Minute sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per year. Phrazle asks for nothing beyond the download.
Half a Minute holds the better App Store score, 2.9 against 2.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 9 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 8% of Half a Minute's written reviews are positive against 14% of Phrazle's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
| Parameter | Half a Minute | Phrazle |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (8 ratings) — better | 2.4 (9 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 8.3% of reviews | 14.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 8 | 9 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Lerikon B.V. | Darshan Somashekar |
Customer experience
Half a Minute
Phrazle
In-app purchases
Half a Minute
- Remove ads$2.991 Year
- Remove advertisements$2.99
Phrazle
No in-app purchases
