Comparison

TPSY vs PlateSpotter

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

Head to head
About

TPSY

Features
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TPSY ist deine Minispiel-Sammlung, die jede Party auf ein neues Level hebt! Hol dir eine riesige und ständig wachsende Auswahl an lustigen, abwechslungsreichen Minispielen – von Quiz bis Geschicklichkeitstests. Top-Features: Multiplayer leicht gemacht: Teile jedes Spiel sekundenschnell per Link oder QR-Code und spielt alle gleichzeitig auf euren eigenen Handys. Keine komplizierte Synchronisierung, keine Anmeldung nötig – einfach starten! Volle Freiheit: Spiele vollständig offline – perfekt für Partys, Urlaub oder spontane Challenges. Immer neue Spiele: Die Sammlung wird regelmäßig erweitert, sodass der Spaß nie endet. Lade TPSY jetzt herunter und mach deine nächste Runde zum vollen Erfolg!

About

PlateSpotter

Identify German license plate districts and build your collection. Features over 1,000 distinguishing signs, diplomatic plates, and a daily quiz. Track progress with statistics and an interactive map. Offline play and home screen widgets are supported.

Highlights
  • Identify license plates by code or place
  • Collect spotted plates and track progress
  • Daily quiz with multiple modes
  • Interactive map of Germany
  • Statistics and progress tracking
  • Offline play and home screen widgets
Features
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Guess plates on the go: type in a code and instantly see where it comes from. Or mark the plates you spot and build your own collection – across 45 countries. Over 6,800 entries: registration districts, government and diplomatic plates, and discontinued codes. Each one comes with its region, population and status. In 23 countries you collect every region separately, the rest count as a single find. FREE • Search and look up across all 45 countries • Collect without limits, with date, place and a note • Nearby search: which districts are around you right now? • Plate guide: how a plate is put together in each country • Daily quiz and trophies • iCloud sync, works offline WITH PRO • Three maps: every plate as a pin, your regions colour-coded, your own heatmap • Rank and points across twelve levels • Every quiz mode, no round limit • Collector pass, Year in Review and extended statistics • Six widgets Searching, collecting, the plate guide, trophies and the daily quiz stay free and your points keep counting without Pro. No account, no ads, no tracking. Plate Spotter shows public information about registration districts only. Pro is a one-time purchase or a subscription (monthly/yearly). Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the period ends. Billing goes through your Apple ID, and you can cancel any time in your App Store settings. The one-time purchase is not a subscription. Privacy: https://platespotter.de/privacy/ Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

TPSY4 screens
PlateSpotter4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: PlateSpotter at every 2 weeks against TPSY's every 6 weeks. TPSY's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TPSY ships an update every 6 weeks, PlateSpotter every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level
TPSY versus PlateSpotter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTPSYPlateSpotter
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB16 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperTillmann WoernerJannes Ronny Schafer

In-app purchases

None

TPSY

No in-app purchases

None

PlateSpotter

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TPSY free?
TPSY is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PlateSpotter free?
PlateSpotter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TPSY or PlateSpotter have ads?
Neither TPSY nor PlateSpotter shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TPSY or PlateSpotter?
TPSY ships an update every 6 weeks, and PlateSpotter every 2 weeks. Most recently, TPSY was updated on October 19, 2026 and PlateSpotter on October 8, 2026.

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