# Heads Up! vs INCOHEARENT

The clearest difference is price: INCOHEARENT at Free against Heads Up!'s $1.99. INCOHEARENT also leads on review sentiment (72% vs 33%). Heads Up!'s advantage is ratings volume (300K vs 244) and rating (4.8 vs 4.5). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

INCOHEARENT is free to download; Heads Up! costs $1.99 up front. Heads Up! sells 11 one-off in-app purchases and INCOHEARENT sells 17 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Heads Up! holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Heads Up! has 300K ratings behind it against 244, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 33% of Heads Up!'s written reviews are positive against 72% of INCOHEARENT's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Heads Up! | INCOHEARENT |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.8 (300K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/heads-up/id623592465/reviews)** | [4.5 (244 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/incohearent/id1500015482/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **300K** | 244 |
| Positive reviews | 32.8% of reviews | **72.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Weekly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#1** | — |
| Size | 204 MB | 154 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Warner Bros.](https://appshunter.io/developer/298372283) | [Hunch Labs, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1726229420) |

## What reviewers say

### Heads Up!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/heads-up/id623592465)

**Currently charting:** #1 Top Paid · Card, #1 Top Paid · Word, #3 Top Paid · Games, #5 Top Paid, #14 Top Grossing · Word, #78 Top Grossing · Card (US App Store)

This is a charades-style party game where players guess words displayed on a phone held to their forehead, with friends shouting clues. It offers a wide variety of themed decks and the ability to create custom categories for endless entertainment.

**Highlights:** Word guessing with friends, Themed card decks, Custom category creation, Tilt controls for guessing, Record gameplay videos, Play via Facetime

**Features:** SharePlay

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Just For Kids | Free | one-time |
| The Ellen Show | Free | one-time |
| Mix It Up | Free | one-time |
| Branded | $1.99 | one-time |
| That's So 90s | $1.99 | one-time |
| Food Fight | $1.99 | one-time |
| Super Heroes | $1.99 | one-time |
| Adult Supervision | $1.99 | one-time |
| Adult Supervision 2: Even Adultier | $1.99 | one-time |
| Happy Holidays | $1.99 | one-time |
| Adults Only! Bundle | $7.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🤩 Fun and engaging game
- 🎉 Great for parties and gatherings
- 👍 Fantastic family-friendly entertainment
- 💯 Highly recommended by users

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
- 🔁 Repetitive content and card decks
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and technical issues
- 🤔 Lack of customization options

**Reported bugs**

- Purchased decks disappearing or not restoring
- Freezing and crashing on certain devices
- Inaccurate voice recognition and gesture detection

**Requested features**

- Ability to adjust game timer length
- More free content and decks
- Improved deck management and organization
- Better customer support and communication


### INCOHEARENT

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/incohearent/id1500015482)

Compete to guess the gibberish phrases before the timer expires in this popular party game app. Play alone or with friends, choose from themed packs, and share hilarious replays.

**Highlights:** Play solo or with a group, Variety of themed packs, Watch hilarious replays, Save and share with friends, Free 'Party Starter' deck

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

**In-app purchases (17)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fresh Phrases | $0.99 | one-time |
| Pride | $0.99 | one-time |
| #Trending | $0.99 | one-time |
| Best of the 90s | $0.99 | one-time |
| Top Hits | $0.99 | one-time |
| Adults Only | $0.99 | one-time |
| Holiday Music Deck | $1.99 | one-time |
| Deck - Sound British | $1.99 | one-time |
| Best of the 2000's - Deck | $2.99 | one-time |
| Family Favorites Deck | $2.99 | one-time |
| Music Deck | $3.99 | one-time |
| Brainrot Deck | $3.99 | one-time |
| The Spicy Pack Vol. 1 - Deck | $4.99 | one-time |
| Best of INCOHEARENT 3 Decks | $8.99 | one-time |
| Fun For All 5 Decks | $11.99 | one-time |
| Adults Only Collection 3 Decks | $11.99 | one-time |
| 5 Fan Favorites Decks | $14.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 😂 Hilarious and entertaining gameplay
- 👥 Perfect for group play with friends and family
- 🎮 Easy to learn and quick to start playing
- 🎥 Video recording feature captures funny moments
- 🎨 Multiple themed card packs available

**What reviewers complain about**

- ⏱️ Timer is too short and cannot be customized
- 💳 Expensive additional deck purchases required
- 🐛 Limited card variety in starter pack
- 📹 Mandatory video/audio recording feature
- 🔁 Repetitive content after limited plays

**Reported bugs**

- App stuck on 'guess the gibberish' screen
- App freezes on title/home screen
- Notification permission prompt causes app to hang
- Packs purchased but inaccessible
- iPad compatibility issues - buttons unclickable

**Requested features**

- Customizable timer duration
- Ability to disable or skip video recording
- Family-friendly card filtering option
- More cards in starter pack
- Free additional deck packs


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Heads Up! free?

Heads Up! costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is INCOHEARENT free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Heads Up! or INCOHEARENT?

Heads Up! is rated higher. Heads Up! averages 4.8 out of 5 from 300K ratings, while INCOHEARENT averages 4.5 from 244 ratings.

### Do Heads Up! or INCOHEARENT have ads?

Neither Heads Up! nor INCOHEARENT shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Heads Up! or INCOHEARENT?

Heads Up! ships an update weekly, and INCOHEARENT weekly. Most recently, Heads Up! was updated on October 30, 2026 and INCOHEARENT on October 29, 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.*