Half a Minute vs Battle the Numbers
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
Battle the Numbers
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Hilarious and easy to learn two player game on a single screen! 1 to 25 as fast as you can, and become a world record holder! "Battle the Numbers" is a simple game for training your reflexes and peripheral vision.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Battle the Numbers at none against Half a Minute's 2. Battle the Numbers also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 16.4). Half a Minute's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 8 months). On price 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. Battle the Numbers asks for nothing beyond the download.
Half a Minute ships an update fortnightly, Battle the Numbers every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Half a Minute | Battle the Numbers |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (8 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 7.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 8 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Lerikon B.V. | Takeshi Toza |
In-app purchases
Half a Minute
- Remove ads$2.991 Year
- Remove advertisements$2.99
Battle the Numbers
No in-app purchases
Questions
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