Comparison

Tag! vs NexTurn

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

Head to head
About

Tag!

This app randomly selects players or determines turn order for games and group activities. It offers an accessible design with color-blind friendly palettes and no flashing effects, ensuring fair and instant decisions.

Highlights
  • Random player selection
  • Turn order generation
  • Color-blind friendly palettes
  • No flashing effects
  • Accessible design
Features
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Would you like to play a game? Tag—you’re it! Can’t decide who goes first? Let Tag do the work for you. Tag is a simple, free random player selector and turn order generator—perfect for parties, board games, classrooms, and group activities. We’ve designed Tag with accessibility in mind: • Color-blind friendly palettes • No flashing or strobing effects, so it’s safe for those with motion or strobe sensitivity Get playing, not debating. Download Tag and take turns - fairly, easily, and instantly.

About

NexTurn

Enhance your board game nights with this app that manages turns, timers, and scoring. It offers guided setups and smart scorepads, allowing players to focus on the game. It supports wireless light devices or can be used with phones as individual devices.

Highlights
  • Turn tracking and per-player timers
  • Wireless light device integration
  • Phone as a device option
  • Community-driven game content
  • Smart scorepads with automatic totaling
  • Session history and stats
Features
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NexTurn is the companion that will elevate game night. Whether you’re teaching a new game or racing the clock, NexTurn keeps the table moving — it tracks whose turn it is, runs the timers, walks you through setup, and keeps score, so you can focus on playing instead of refereeing.

Screenshots

Tag!4 screens
NexTurn4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Tag! at none against NexTurn's 1. NexTurn's advantage is iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.5). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. NexTurn sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Tag! asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Tag! against 5.0 for NexTurn. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 4 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tag! ships an update every 9 days, NexTurn every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Tag! versus NexTurn: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTag!NexTurn
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings24 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.516.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB73 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLVL35 LLCDrop the Dice LLC

Customer experience

Tag!

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

NexTurn

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Tag!

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

NexTurn

One-time1
  • NexTurn Pro$9.99

Questions

Is Tag! free?
Tag! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is NexTurn free?
NexTurn is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Tag! or NexTurn?
Tag! and NexTurn are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 4 ratings respectively.
Do Tag! or NexTurn have ads?
Neither Tag! nor NexTurn shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Tag! or NexTurn?
Tag! ships an update every 9 days, and NexTurn every 5 days. Most recently, Tag! was updated on October 10, 2026 and NexTurn on October 8, 2026.

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