# Connected Clues vs Inside Joke!

The clearest difference is update cadence: Inside Joke! at weekly against Connected Clues's every 3 months. Connected Clues's advantage is chart position (#200 vs unranked) and ratings volume (9 vs 3). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Connected Clues sells 14 one-off in-app purchases and Inside Joke! sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Connected Clues against 5.0 for Inside Joke!. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 3 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Connected Clues ships an update every 3 months, Inside Joke! weekly. The most recent releases landed on August 17, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Connected Clues | Inside Joke! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/connected-clues/id6478569952/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/inside-joke/id6503226895/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **9** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#200** | — |
| Size | 11 MB | 20 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **16.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Connected Clues LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1733371826) | [Foxtail Games LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1435399023) |

## What reviewers say

### Connected Clues

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/connected-clues/id6478569952)

**Currently charting:** #200 Top Grossing · Trivia (US App Store)

Experience a popular physical card game digitally. Select from various decks, mix and match them, and then race against the clock to guess as many answers as possible in timed rounds.

**Highlights:** Digital card game adaptation, Selectable and mixable decks, Timed guessing rounds, Multiplayer party game, Mobile play

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Original Deck #1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Original Deck #3 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Original Deck #2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Original Deck #4 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Uncensored Deck #1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Uncensored Deck #2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Original Deck #2 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Original Deck #4 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Rhyme Time Deck #4 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Original Deck #1 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Uncensored Deck #1 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Uncensored Deck #2 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Access 1 | $7.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Access 2 | $12.99 | one-time |


### Inside Joke!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/inside-joke/id6503226895)

A party game designed to test how well you know your friends by giving personalized clues to guess secret words or phrases. Compete with partners to score points before time runs out. Features various themed decks and recording capabilities.

**Highlights:** Partner gameplay, Personalized clue giving, Themed word decks, Gameplay recording, Group play, Frequent updates

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pop Culture Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Celebrities Pack | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Connected Clues free?

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

### Is Inside Joke! free?

Inside Joke! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Connected Clues or Inside Joke!?

Inside Joke! is rated higher. Connected Clues averages 4.9 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while Inside Joke! averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Connected Clues or Inside Joke! have ads?

Neither Connected Clues nor Inside Joke! shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Connected Clues or Inside Joke!?

Connected Clues ships an update every 3 months, and Inside Joke! weekly. Most recently, Connected Clues was updated on August 17, 2026 and Inside Joke! on September 10, 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.*