Comparison

Alias vs This is Jam

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

Head to head
About

Alias

Features
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Alias is the ultimate word-guessing party game! Gather your friends, split into teams, and race against the clock to explain words without saying them. With 16 languages, dozens of themed word packs, and party challenges, every round is different. KEY FEATURES: • 50+ Themed Word Packs — General knowledge, Movies & TV, Sports, and more across multiple difficulty levels • 16 Languages — Play in English, German, Russian, Finnish, Polish, and 11 more languages • Party Challenges — 25 fun challenges like "Eyes closed", "Say only 3 words", and "Questions only" • Smooth Swipe Gameplay — Swipe right for correct, left to skip with satisfying haptic feedback • Team Customization — Colorful team cards, player assignments, and fun randomized team names • Game History — Track your games and see who dominates over time • Dark & Light Themes — Beautiful UI that adapts to your preference • Offline Play — No internet needed once packs are downloaded Perfect for parties, family gatherings, road trips, and game nights. Download and start playing in seconds!

About

This is Jam

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This is Jam is a smart and satisfying puzzle game where color, space, and strategy collide! At the top of the board, color-coded buses of different sizes are waiting. At the bottom, groups of stickman passengers are ready to board. Your mission? Match every passenger group to the correct bus — but it’s not as simple as it sounds. Passengers come in different group sizes, take up different amounts of space, and block each other’s movement on the grid. Non-matching passengers must move onto the board first, turning every level into a layered grid-management puzzle. As you progress, new mechanics deepen the challenge: • Dispensers – Release passengers strategically • Hidden Passengers – Reveal them at the right time • Hidden Buses – Plan ahead without full information • Connected Passengers – Move linked groups carefully • Tight Grid Spaces – Every move matters Each level is a carefully designed “jam” where logic and planning are the only way out. Why You'll Love This is Jam: • Simple to understand, hard to master • Clean, colorful stickman visuals • Strategic grid-based movement • Increasingly complex puzzle mechanics • Satisfying problem-solving moments If you enjoy logic puzzles, spatial challenges, and clever matching mechanics, This is Jam will keep your brain busy for hours. Can you clear the grid and board every passenger?

Screenshots

Alias4 screens
This is Jam4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: This is Jam at none against Alias's 1. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Alias sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. This is Jam asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
Alias versus This is Jam: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAliasThis is Jam
PriceFreeFree
Update frequency—Every 2 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB189 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTengizi ChilingarashviliKemal Fahir Erdem

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Alias

One-time1
  • Alias Premium$4.99
None

This is Jam

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Alias free?
Alias is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is This is Jam free?
This is Jam is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Alias or This is Jam have ads?
Neither Alias nor This is Jam shows ads.

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