Comparison

Impostor vs Timer Idol

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

Head to head
About

Impostor

A party game where one player is secretly the impostor and must blend in while others try to identify them. Give clues, ask questions, and vote out the suspect to win. Perfect for gatherings with no internet needed.

Highlights
  • Secret impostor role
  • Clue giving and questioning
  • Voting system
  • Offline play
  • Supports 3+ players
  • Hundreds of words
  • No sign-up required
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Who's the impostor? The party game where everyone gets a secret word, except one. The impostor must pretend they know it while everyone else tries to catch them. Give clues, ask questions, spot the lies, and vote out the suspect. Can you figure out who's bluffing... or fool everyone? • 3+ players • Works offline • One phone, everyone plays • Hundreds of words • No sign-up • Free Perfect for parties, family gatherings, road trips, and game nights. No WiFi or data needed.

About

Timer Idol

Features
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Timer Idol is a bundle of fast, funny party games that test your sense of time, your reflexes, and your memory — perfect for friends and family. 6 games in one: • Timer Idol — guess the hidden time; closest wins (pass-and-play party game) • Tap War — 2-player tug-of-war; mash fastest to win (Pro) • Reaction Duel — split-screen; first to tap green wins (Pro) • Reaction Time — test your reflexes, solo • Stop the Clock — stop exactly on the target • Memory Echo — repeat the growing pattern (Pro) Fully bilingual: English & العربية with instant switching and full right-to-left support. Compete round by round with live leaderboards and crown a champion. Go Pro to unlock all premium games, remove ads, add unlimited players, and get a one-time memory retry. No accounts, no fuss — just pass the phone and play!

Screenshots

Impostor4 screens
Timer Idol4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Impostor at none against Timer Idol's 1. Impostor also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence and device support 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. Timer Idol sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Impostor asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Impostor versus Timer Idol: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterImpostorTimer Idol
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (31 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings31 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 5 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJon Fernandez CalvoecheagaMohammad Sami

In-app purchases

None

Impostor

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Timer Idol

One-time1
  • Timer Idol Pro$4.99

Questions

Is Impostor free?
Impostor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Timer Idol free?
Timer Idol is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Impostor or Timer Idol have ads?
Timer Idol shows ads; Impostor does not.
Which is updated more often, Impostor or Timer Idol?
Impostor ships an update every 5 weeks, and Timer Idol every 5 weeks. Most recently, Impostor was updated on November 9, 2026 and Timer Idol on October 31, 2026.

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