# Heads Up! vs Whooo?

The clearest difference is price: Whooo? at Free against Heads Up!'s $1.99. Heads Up!'s advantage is ads (none vs shown) and rating (4.8 vs 4.3). On in-app purchases, monetization model, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Whooo? is free to download; Heads Up! costs $1.99 up front. Heads Up! sells 11 one-off in-app purchases and Whooo? sells 10 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 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Heads Up! has 299K ratings behind it against 33K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Heads Up!'s written reviews are positive against 19% of Whooo?'s.

Heads Up! ships an update weekly, Whooo? every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on October 26, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Heads Up! | Whooo? |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.8 (299K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/heads-up/id623592465/reviews)** | [4.3 (33K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/whooo/id1509471075/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **299K** | 33K |
| Positive reviews | **32.8% of reviews** | 18.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#1** | — |
| Size | 204 MB | 219 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Warner Bros.](https://appshunter.io/developer/298372283) | [Yso Corp](https://appshunter.io/developer/659815325) |

## 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, #2 Top Paid · Games, #2 Top Paid, #7 Top Grossing · Word, #49 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


### Whooo?

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/whooo/id1509471075)

A fun guessing game where players identify characters based on their features. Unlock all the cards by correctly identifying the right person. Play solo or challenge friends in versus mode.

**Highlights:** Character identification, Feature-based guessing, Card collection, Solo mode, Versus mode

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1000 coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| 2250 coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |
| 6000 coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| Monster Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Redheads Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Glasses Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Hat Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| 15 000 coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| Ultimate Pack | $14.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fun game
- 👍 Gameplay similar to board game
- 💡 Potential for multiplayer mode

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔥 Too many ads
- 🐛 Glitches and freezing issues
- 🤖 Opponent has unfair advantage
- 🤔 Limited question options

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezes during finals
- Opponent cards not matching correctly

**Requested features**

- Reduce ads or offer ad-free version
- Add ability to choose characters
- Improve gameplay balance
- Expand question options


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Heads Up! free?

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

### Is Whooo? free?

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

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

Heads Up! is rated higher. Heads Up! averages 4.8 out of 5 from 299K ratings, while Whooo? averages 4.3 from 33K ratings.

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

Whooo? shows ads; Heads Up! does not.

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

Heads Up! ships an update weekly, and Whooo? every 6 weeks. Most recently, Heads Up! was updated on October 26, 2026 and Whooo? on October 26, 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.*