Comparison

Gazooks! vs Imposter

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Cross-platform play
  • Digital card drawing
  • Real-time word duels
  • Lightning-fast setup
  • Diverse card decks
  • Point-based competition
Features
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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!

About

Imposter

This is a party word game where players describe a secret word, but one player is the impostor trying to blend in. Identify the impostor by their descriptions and vote them out to win.

Highlights
  • Secret word guessing
  • Impostor detection
  • 20+ categories
  • Custom categories
  • AI word generation
  • 2-10 player support
  • Multiple game modes
Features
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One phone, six party games. Imposter started as the word game where everyone gets the secret word except the impostor. Now it's a full party game app for game nights, parties and family gatherings. Just pass the phone and play. THE GAMES • Imposter: everyone gets the secret word except one. Find who's faking it. • Undercover: everyone gets a word, but a few get a slightly different one. Spot them. • The Bomb: say a word and pass the phone before it blows up in your hands. • Charades: phone on your forehead. Your friends give clues and you guess before time runs out. • Most Likely To: on three, everyone points at someone. No hard feelings. • Guesstimate: every answer is a number. Guess in secret; the closest wins. HOW IMPOSTER WORKS Everyone sees the same secret word except one person: the impostor. Take turns describing your word without giving it away. The impostor has to bluff their way through. After the round, vote on who you think is faking it. Guess correctly and you win. Guess wrong and the impostor takes it all. WHAT'S INSIDE • 20+ categories: Films, Animals, Food, Jobs, Sports and loads more • Classic and Chaos modes, or set your own rules • Custom categories and question packs on any theme • AI generation: unique word lists and questions in seconds • Your players are saved across every game • No accounts needed: just open and play PERFECT FOR • Game nights with friends • Family gatherings • Parties and pre-drinks • Road trips and waiting rooms • Any moment that needs more chaos No sign-ups. No adverts interrupting your game. Who's the impostor in your group? Terms: https://www.findpurpose.app/impostor-terms Privacy: https://www.findpurpose.app/impostor-privacy

Screenshots

Gazooks!4 screens
Imposter4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Gazooks! at none against Imposter's 2. Gazooks! also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs every 6 weeks) and iOS requirement (13.4 vs 15.1). Imposter's advantage is rating (4.8 vs 4.5) and review sentiment (100% vs 91%). On price, ratings volume, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Imposter sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Gazooks! asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Imposter holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 114 and 114 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 91% of Gazooks!'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Imposter's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Gazooks! ships an update every 6 days, Imposter every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Gazooks! versus Imposter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGazooks!Imposter
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (114 ratings)4.8 (114 ratings) — better
Positive reviews91.2% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings114114
Update frequencyEvery 6 days — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.4 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB35 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFreeman JiangTitun LLC

Customer experience

Gazooks!

All ratings113 ratings
Positive86.7%
Neutral1.8%
Negative11.5%
Written reviews34 reviews
Positive91.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative8.8%

Imposter

All ratings114 ratings
Positive96.5%
Neutral1.8%
Negative1.8%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

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

Imposter

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Gazooks!

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Imposter

Subscriptions2
  • Imposter Pro Monthly$3.991 Month
  • Imposter Pro Yearly$19.991 Year

Questions

Is Gazooks! free?
Gazooks! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Imposter free?
Imposter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Gazooks! or Imposter?
Imposter is rated higher. Gazooks! averages 4.5 out of 5 from 114 ratings, while Imposter averages 4.8 from 114 ratings.
Do Gazooks! or Imposter have ads?
Neither Gazooks! nor Imposter shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Gazooks! or Imposter?
Gazooks! ships an update every 6 days, and Imposter every 6 weeks. Most recently, Gazooks! was updated on October 21, 2026 and Imposter on October 24, 2026.

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