# Imposter AI vs Imposter

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Imposter AI at 75% against Imposter's 33%. Imposter AI also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs monthly) and ratings volume (2K vs 37). Imposter's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and rating (4.9 vs 4.6). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and chart position there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Imposter AI sells 16 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Imposter sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Imposter holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Imposter AI has 2K ratings behind it against 37, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 75% of Imposter AI's written reviews are positive against 33% of Imposter's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Imposter AI ships an update every 4 days, Imposter monthly. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Imposter AI | Imposter |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/imposter-ai-timer-party-game/id6754861642/reviews) | **[4.9 (37 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/imposter/id6758053752/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2K** | 37 |
| Positive reviews | **75.3% of reviews** | 33.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 days** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#82** | #132 |
| Size | 72 MB | 65 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 17+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Tomi Arakaki](https://appshunter.io/developer/1848680685) | [Vanilla b.v.](https://appshunter.io/developer/517474510) |

## What reviewers say

### Imposter AI

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/imposter-ai-timer-party-game/id6754861642)

**Currently charting:** #82 Top Grossing · Word, #95 Top Grossing · Family, #173 Top Free · Word, #182 Top Free · Family (US App Store)

This social deduction party game challenges players to identify the imposter among them. Use one-word clues to reveal the secret word, but beware of the imposter trying to blend in. Play classic, party, or online modes with AI-generated or custom categories for endless fun.

**Highlights:** Social deduction gameplay, AI-powered custom categories, Classic, Party, and Online modes, One-word clue system, Bluffing and guessing mechanics, Play with 3-12 players

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

**In-app purchases (16)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Timer Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Imposter Pro — Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Imposter Pro — Weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Imposter Pro — Weekly | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Imposter Pro — Weekly | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Imposter Pro Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| 6 Month Subscription | $9.99 | per 6 months |
| Timer Annual | $11.99 | per year |
| Pro Annual — Special Offer | $14.99 | per year |
| Imposter Pro — Annual | $19.99 | per year |
| Pro Annual — Special Offer | $19.99 | per year |
| Imposter Pro — Annual | $29.99 | per year |
| Imposter Pro — Annual | $39.99 | per year |
| Imposter Pro — Annual | $59.99 | per year |
| 3-Month Pass | $9.99 | one-time |
| 6 Month Subscription | $9.99 | one-time |


### Imposter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/imposter/id6758053752)

**Currently charting:** #132 Top Grossing · Trivia (US App Store)

A party game of deception where one player is secretly the imposter and doesn't know the secret word. Players give one-word clues, and the imposter must blend in. Accuse each other and try to expose the liar.

**Highlights:** Bluffing and suspicion gameplay, Secret word guessing, One-word clue system, Player voting and accusations, Over 16 categories, 1,700+ words, Play with 3-20 players, Offline play

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Subscription | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Subscription | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Subscription | $9.99 | per 7 days |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Imposter AI free?

Imposter AI is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Imposter free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Imposter AI or Imposter?

Imposter is rated higher. Imposter AI averages 4.6 out of 5 from 2K ratings, while Imposter averages 4.9 from 37 ratings.

### Do Imposter AI or Imposter have ads?

Imposter AI shows ads; Imposter does not.

### Which is updated more often, Imposter AI or Imposter?

Imposter AI ships an update every 4 days, and Imposter monthly. Most recently, Imposter AI was updated on October 25, 2026 and Imposter on October 25, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Imposter AI or Imposter?

Imposter AI currently peaks at #82 in the App Store charts, and Imposter at #132. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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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.*