Gazooks! vs Yapster
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Gazooks!
Engage in a fast-paced word-dueling party game with friends. Players draw cards with symbols and categories, then race to shout out words from their opponent's category when symbols match. It's a test of wit, reaction speed, and pattern matching for any gathering.
- Cross-platform play
- Digital card drawing
- Real-time word duels
- Lightning-fast setup
- Diverse card decks
- Point-based competition
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Shout, think fast, and battle wits in this cross-platform, IRL mobile party game that turns any gathering into word-slinging pandemonium! How to Play: - Set up: Gather 3-8 friends IRL, launch Gazooks, and arrange phones in a circle. Create a game and let others join instantly by scanning the QR code. - Draw cards: Take turns tapping your screen to draw digital cards, each has a symbol and a category. - Duel: When symbols match, it's a duel! Race to shout a word from your opponent's category before they shout one from yours. - Compete: Win in duels to rack up points. The player with the most points at the end wins! Will you blurt out "Pickle" for “Green Food”? Or maybe "Tornado" for “Things that Spin”? Think quick, because in Gazooks, hesitation means devastation! Features: - Cross-platform play on iPhone and iPad - Diverse decks from General Trivia to Computer Science. - Lightning-fast setup: QR code gets you playing in seconds. Gazooks is perfect for game nights, parties, spicing up family gatherings, or anywhere you can gather your crew and pull out your phones. Ready to put your knowledge, reaction speed, and pattern matching to the test? Create a game, pick a deck, and invite your friends in less than a minute. Get Gazooking!
Yapster
A fun and simple game where you create memes and compete with friends to choose the funniest ones. Engage in creative challenges and discover top-rated memes.
- Create memes
- Compete with friends
- Vote on best memes
- Simple gameplay
- Meme challenges
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Yapster is a simple meme game to play with friends. Create memes and compete to pick the best ones.
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Verdict
Gazooks! and Yapster both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Yapster's written reviews are positive against 91% of Gazooks!'s. Gazooks!'s advantage is ratings volume (114 vs 23) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Gazooks! holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 114 and 23 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 91% of Gazooks!'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Yapster'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 every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Gazooks! | Yapster |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (114 ratings) — better | 4.3 (23 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 91.2% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 114 — better | 23 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days | Every 6 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.4 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 207 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Freeman Jiang | FAFO, LLC. |
Customer experience
Gazooks!
Yapster
Bugs and requests
Gazooks!
Reported bugs
2 issues- App doesn't notify matches
- Incorrect word calls leading to point theft
Requested features
2 requests- Add more cards
- Loud notifications and strong vibrations
Yapster
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Gazooks!
No in-app purchases
Yapster
No in-app purchases
