Comparison

Fun Topics vs Debatium

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

Head to head
About

Fun Topics

Features
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Not sure what to say? Find a great topic! Fun Topics picks a random conversation starter from your chosen category. Get talking with friends and family, or break the ice when meeting someone new. Choose a category Find prompts for casual chats, getting to know each other, funny answers, or self-reflection. Some categories need to be unlocked. Save favorites and revisit topics Tap the thumbs-up button to save a topic to your favorites. Find recently picked topics in your history. Browse your saved entries, delete them individually, or clear a whole list. Make the list yours Add your own topics and uncheck any you want to exclude from random selection. Enter participant names to pick who speaks next at random. You can share topics, too. Choose your look Choose dark mode and theme colors. Switch extra result effects and sound on or off in settings. The app includes ads and in-app purchases. When required, you can revisit ad privacy options from the menu.

About

Debatium

This app offers daily questions and shared activities to foster connection and communication between couples. It helps partners learn more about each other through engaging prompts and features designed to strengthen their bond, regardless of distance. The app aims to be a consistent ritual for couples to stay close.

Highlights
  • Daily questions for couples
  • Shared drawing canvas
  • Photo sharing
  • Plan dates and important dates
  • Distance tracker (approximate)
  • Home screen widgets
  • Send virtual kisses
Features
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Joined by over a million couples. Debatium is the daily ritual that keeps you close, together, wherever you are. Couples don’t drift apart overnight. They just stop talking, one day at a time. Debatium is the small habit that keeps your connection alive: two people, two phones, one shared space. Every day there’s a new question waiting. You each answer on your own, then reveal what your partner said. It takes a minute. EVERYTHING YOU SHARE • Daily question: one a day, answers hidden until you both reply. • Your streak: keep it going day after day and watch it grow. • Shared drawing: one canvas you fill in together. • Photo of the day: share a moment and it lands on your partner’s home screen. • Kiss: send a kiss that pops up live on their phone. • Your dates: plan your next outings and time together. • Important dates: your anniversary, your firsts, everything that matters. • Distance: see how far apart you are, without ever sharing your exact location. • Widgets: your relationship on your home screen, one glance away. FOR EVERY COUPLE Whether you live together or miles apart, three months in or ten years strong, Debatium fits your story. No lessons, no pressure. Just a little care, every day. BUILT TO LAST Debatium isn’t a one-night app. It’s a habit for two, made to nurture your relationship week after week. The more you come back, the more you learn about each other. FAIR, AND AD-FREE No ads. The daily question is free. And Premium is shared: the moment one of you upgrades, the other gets it too. No double payment. Download Debatium, invite your partner, and answer your first question today. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://lesignobles.com/projects/debatium/privacy/

Screenshots

Fun Topics4 screens
Debatium4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Debatium at none against Fun Topics's shown. Debatium also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 weeks). Fun Topics's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases 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. Fun Topics sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Debatium sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Fun Topics ships an update every 3 weeks, Debatium every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Fun Topics versus Debatium: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFun TopicsDebatium
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.6 (230 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—20.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—230 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size77 MB91 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperTakeKAppRodger Studio (Apps)

Bugs and requests

Fun Topics

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Debatium

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Friend mode disappeared
  • Charged after cancelling free trial
  • Unable to pay (card expired error)
  • Premium access lost after one use

Requested features

7 requests
  • Add ads instead of paywall
  • More free features/modes
  • Allow playing with friends again
  • Option to pay once for all content
  • Offer a per-evening payment option
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  • Add an online mode for remote play
  • Make language change easier

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Fun Topics

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99
13 purchases

Debatium

Subscriptions13
  • Abonnement 1 semaine3 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • Mode premium (happy hour)7 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • Abonnement 1 mois$3.991 Month
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  • Premium mode (happy hour)7 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • Abonnement 1 semaine7 Days trial$4.497 Days
  • Premium mode (happy hour)7 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Abonnement 1 semaine3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Weekly subscription3 Days trial2 variants$5.997 Days
  • Weekly subscription3 Days trial$7.997 Days
  • Weekly subscription3 Days trial$8.997 Days
  • Weekly subscription$12.997 Days
  • Abonnement 1 an$19.991 Year
  • Abonnement 1 an3 Days trial$59.991 Year

Questions

Is Fun Topics free?
Fun Topics is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Debatium free?
Debatium is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Fun Topics or Debatium have ads?
Fun Topics shows ads; Debatium does not.
Which is updated more often, Fun Topics or Debatium?
Fun Topics ships an update every 3 weeks, and Debatium every 2 days. Most recently, Fun Topics was updated on October 24, 2026 and Debatium on November 1, 2026.

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