Comparison

Half a Minute vs BlinkBT

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Multiplayer word guessing
  • Timed rounds
  • Team-based play
  • Adjustable difficulty
  • Ad-free subscription option
Features
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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

About

BlinkBT

Features
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BlinkBT - The Ultimate Bluetooth Gaming Experience Transform any gathering into an exciting gaming session with BlinkBT! No WiFi, no internet required - just pure Bluetooth-powered multiplayer fun with friends nearby.

Screenshots

Half a Minute4 screens
BlinkBT4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BlinkBT at none against Half a Minute's 2. BlinkBT also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 5 days vs fortnightly). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Half a Minute sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per year. BlinkBT asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Half a Minute ships an update fortnightly, BlinkBT every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Half a Minute versus BlinkBT: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHalf a MinuteBlinkBT
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.9 (8 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews8.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings8 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 5 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.415.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLerikon B.V.Roman Krankus

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Half a Minute

Subscriptions1
  • Remove ads$2.991 Year
One-time1
  • Remove advertisements$2.99
None

BlinkBT

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Half a Minute free?
Half a Minute is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BlinkBT free?
BlinkBT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Half a Minute or BlinkBT have ads?
Half a Minute shows ads; BlinkBT does not.
Which is updated more often, Half a Minute or BlinkBT?
Half a Minute ships an update fortnightly, and BlinkBT every 5 days. Most recently, Half a Minute was updated on October 15, 2026 and BlinkBT on October 7, 2026.

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