Charades!™ vs Custom AI Charades
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Charades!™
This multi-activity game challenges players to guess words by acting, singing, dancing, or sketching. Play with friends using themed decks and various creative challenges before the timer runs out.
- Act, sing, dance, or sketch to guess words
- Play with one or many friends
- Over 100 themed card decks
- Tilt phone to draw new cards
- Wacky challenges for all players
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Charades! is the outrageously fun and exciting multi-activity game for you and your friends! And thanks to you, it's also the #1 Word & Card game in the USA! With different challenges from dancing, singing, acting or sketching -- guess the word on the card that’s on your head from your friends’ clues before the timer runs out! Features: - Play with one friend, or one hundred at the same time. - Draw a new card by tilting your phone up or down - Wacky activities from dancing, impersonating to trivia will challenge even the most well-rounded players With over 100 themed decks to choose from, many packed with over 400+ exciting gameplay cards, the fun will never stop! So whether you're an artist, a singer, an actor, or a science nerd--there's something for everyone. Decks include: - TV Shows & Movies - Dance Moves - Science - I Love the 70s, 80s, & 90s - Movie Characters - And lots more! Challenging players in trivia and creativity, your next party, reunion or family game night will never be the same.
Custom AI Charades
Create custom charades decks on any topic imaginable using AI. Play familiar charades gameplay with friends and family, even offline. Share your unique word decks with others for endless fun.
- AI-generated custom word decks
- AI-generated matching images
- Familiar tilt-to-guess gameplay
- Offline play functionality
- Share custom decks with others
- Play in any setting
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Custom AI Charades - Play charades with ANY topic you can imagine! Simply enter a category, then watch as the app generates a unique deck of words, and a stunning image to match. Key Features: 1. Endless Possibilities: Generate charades decks on ANY topic, from movies and TV shows to sports, animals, and more. 2. Familiar Gameplay: Hold the phone up to your forehead for your friends to see. Simply tilt down when you guess the word, or tilt up to skip and go to the next one. 3. AI-Powered: With the capabilities of AI, the app will generate words tailored to the topic you request. A matching image is also AI generated on the fly! 4. Sharing: Share your custom deck with others! 5. Offline Play: No internet connection? No problem! Once a deck is generated, you can play it anytime, anywhere. 6. Play in any setting: Perfect for friends, family, work, and school. Whether you want to play with words from Chemistry class or with colleagues at work, you can tailor the game to fit your need. Get ready to take your charades game to the next level with Custom AI Charades! Terms of Use: https://bit.ly/termsOfUseAIChardadesEULA Privacy Policy: https://bit.ly/privacyPolicyAIChardadesEULA
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Custom AI Charades at none against Charades!™'s shown. Custom AI Charades also leads on update cadence (every 8 days vs every 2 months) and rating (4.6 vs 4.3). Charades!™'s advantage is ratings volume (8.4K vs 32) and chart position (#172 vs unranked). On price, review sentiment, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Charades!™ sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Custom AI Charades sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Custom AI Charades holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Charades!™ has 8.4K ratings behind it against 32, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 70% of Charades!™'s written reviews are positive against 78% of Custom AI Charades's.
Charades!™ ships an update every 2 months, Custom AI Charades every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Charades!™ | Custom AI Charades |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (8.4K ratings) | 4.6 (32 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 69.9% of reviews | 77.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 8.4K — better | 32 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | #172 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 46 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | FatChicken Studios | Pulkit Agarwal |
Customer experience
Charades!™
Custom AI Charades
Bugs and requests
Charades!™
Reported bugs
4 issues- Incorrect/inappropriate content in some categories
- Glitches with pass/correct functionality
- Crashes and freezes on certain devices
- Ads that cannot be closed or disabled
Requested features
5 requests- Add more up-to-date categories (e.g., TV shows, music, games)
- Improve custom deck creation and editing
- Implement a search/filter function for categories
- Add multiplayer/online play options
- Provide language selection settings
Custom AI Charades
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Charades!™
- Remove Ads$0.99
- 500 Coins$3.99
- 500 Coins & Remove Ads$3.99
Custom AI Charades
- Monthly Generations2 variants$4.991 Month
- One Time More Decks$2.99
Questions
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