Comparison

zTrivia+ vs Flashback Trivia

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

Head to head
About

zTrivia+

This companion app allows players to join live trivia games hosted on another device. Participants can select their player and engage in rounds in real-time, with questions, answers, and scores syncing directly from the host session. It's ideal for parties and game nights.

Highlights
  • Join live hosted games with a code
  • Select your player
  • Real-time sync with host session
  • View questions, answers, scores, and results
  • Designed for parties and game nights
Features
Currently charting
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zTrivia+ Join is the player companion for live zTrivia+ games. Join a hosted game with a code, choose your player and take part from your phone or tablet. Questions, answers, scores and results stay in sync with the host session so everyone can play together. How it works: • Start or open a zTrivia+ game on the host screen • Enter the join code shown by the host • Play each round live from your device • See answers, scores and results as the game progresses Designed for parties, game nights and shared screens. A host session and internet connection are required. This app joins hosted zTrivia+ games; it does not start a standalone game.

About

Flashback Trivia

Test your knowledge of 80s, 90s, and 2000s pop culture with over 5,000 fact-checked questions. Enjoy daily challenges, power-ups, and offline play. Earn rewards and unlock experts as you build your streak.

Highlights
  • 5,000+ hand-crafted questions
  • Selectable decades (80s, 90s, 2000s, All-Time)
  • Daily challenge puzzles
  • Power-ups (50/50, Reroll, Expert Hint)
  • Daily login bonuses and rewards
  • Offline play
  • No sign-up required
Features
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Travel back in time with Flashback Trivia — the nostalgia game that tests your memory of the 80s, 90s, 2000s, and all-time classics. 5,000+ HAND-CRAFTED QUESTIONS Music, movies, TV, sports, news, and pop culture from the decades you grew up loving. Every question is fact-checked. PICK YOUR DECADE - 80s — synthwave, MTV, neon, Reagan - 90s — sitcoms, grunge, dial-up, Beanie Babies - 2000s — TRL, low-rise jeans, the iPod era - All-Time — the greatest hits across every decade DAILY CHALLENGE A new "Decade of the Day" puzzle every 24 hours. 14-day rotation, no repeats. POWER-UPS WHEN YOU NEED THEM 50/50, Reroll, and Expert Hint help you push through the tough rounds. First use of each is free. GROW YOUR STREAK Daily login bonuses. Coin and gem rewards. Unlock decade experts who share their wisdom on the tough ones. NO SIGN-UP, PLAY OFFLINE Jump in instantly. Plays great on planes, trains, and the couch. Your nostalgia trip starts here. ———————————————— Flashback Trivia contains optional in-app purchases including a weekly VIP subscription and consumable virtual currency (Coins and Gems). Virtual currency has no monetary value, is non-refundable, non-transferable, and can only be used within Flashback Trivia. Terms of Use: https://luckyecho.com/terms-of-use Privacy Policy: https://luckyecho.com/privacy-policy

Screenshots

zTrivia+4 screens
Flashback Trivia4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Flashback Trivia at 4.7 against zTrivia+'s 1.7. Flashback Trivia also leads on review sentiment (33% vs 0%) and ratings volume (8.2K vs 3). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. zTrivia+ sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Flashback Trivia sells 25 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Flashback Trivia holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flashback Trivia has 8.2K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of zTrivia+'s written reviews are positive against 33% of Flashback Trivia's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

zTrivia+ ships an update every 3 weeks, Flashback Trivia every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
zTrivia+ versus Flashback Trivia: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterzTrivia+Flashback Trivia
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.7 (3 ratings)4.7 (8.2K ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews33.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings38.2K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 5 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#202#23 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB246 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperTapperly LtdLucky Echo Labs, Inc.

Customer experience

zTrivia+

All ratings3 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral33.3%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral33.3%
Negative66.7%

Flashback Trivia

All ratings8,217 ratings
Positive93.3%
Neutral4.5%
Negative2.2%
Written reviews88 reviews
Positive33.0%
Neutral23.9%
Negative43.2%

In-app purchases

5 purchases

zTrivia+

One-time5
  • 120 Gems$0.99
  • 375 Gems$2.99
  • 700 Gems$4.99
Show 2 more
  • 1,550 Gems$9.99
  • 3,250 Gems$19.99
25 purchases

Flashback Trivia

Subscriptions1
  • VIP Weekly$3.997 Days
One-time24
  • 50 Gems$0.99
  • Piggy Bank$1.99
  • 100 Tickets$1.99
Show 21 more
  • Newbie Bundle$1.99
  • Hint Bundle$1.99
  • Refill Hearts$1.99
  • Starter Bundle$1.99
  • 2,500 Coins$1.99
  • Ad Skips x10$2.19
  • Adventure Bundle2 variants$2.99
  • Infinite Hearts 3h$2.99
  • 175 Gems$2.99
  • Epic Bundle2 variants$4.99
  • Gem Starter Pack$4.99
  • 325 Gems$4.99
  • 7,500 Coins$4.99
  • Trivia Pass Premium$6.99
  • Special Pack$6.99
  • Infinite Hearts 1 Day$6.99
  • Ad Skips x50$8.99
  • Expert Hints x30$9.99
  • 750 Gems$9.99
  • 16,000 Coins$9.99
  • 1,700 Gems$19.99

Questions

Is zTrivia+ free?
zTrivia+ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Flashback Trivia free?
Flashback Trivia is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, zTrivia+ or Flashback Trivia?
Flashback Trivia is rated higher. zTrivia+ averages 1.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Flashback Trivia averages 4.7 from 8.2K ratings.
Do zTrivia+ or Flashback Trivia have ads?
Both zTrivia+ and Flashback Trivia show ads.
Which is updated more often, zTrivia+ or Flashback Trivia?
zTrivia+ ships an update every 3 weeks, and Flashback Trivia every 5 days. Most recently, zTrivia+ was updated on October 3, 2026 and Flashback Trivia on October 18, 2026.
Which is more popular, zTrivia+ or Flashback Trivia?
zTrivia+ currently peaks at #202 in the App Store charts, and Flashback Trivia at #23. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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