Comparison

5 second vs Kavvu

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

Head to head
About

5 second

Challenge friends and family to a fast-paced guessing game where you must name three items within a five-second time limit. Select from various categories and race against the clock to score points. Perfect for parties and game nights.

Highlights
  • 5-second rounds
  • Multiplayer support (2+ players)
  • Live score tracking
  • Dark-themed interface
  • Result sharing
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Can you name 3 things in just 5 seconds? It's harder than you think! 5 Second Game is the ultimate party game that puts you on the spot. Pick a category, start the timer, and race against the clock to give your answers before time runs out! HOW TO PLAY • Choose from exciting categories • Start the 5-second timer • Answer the question before time runs out • Score 5 points for every correct answer • The player with the most points wins! FEATURES • Quick 5-second rounds keep the energy high • Play with 2 or more players • Live score tracking with animations • Beautiful dark-themed interface • Share your results with friends PERFECT FOR • Game nights with friends • Date nights • Road trips • Parties & get-togethers Download now and find out who can think the fastest under pressure! Subscription Terms: This app offers an auto-renewing weekly subscription for premium content and features. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://fundeasy.in/5sec-privacy-policy/

About

Kavvu

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Kavvu is a fast party game for friend groups. Create a room, share the code and start a round of playful questions. Everyone except the current target answers anonymously. The target picks the answer that feels closest; then the reveal shows who wrote what and the scoreboard keeps the room moving. Premium is only needed for hosts who create rooms. Friends can join and play without Premium. Kavvu uses Sign in with Apple and short-lived room data that is cleaned up when games finish. Terms of Use (EULA): https://kavvu.tikilaka.com/terms

Screenshots

5 second4 screens
Kavvu4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Kavvu at none against 5 second's shown. Kavvu also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months). 5 second's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price 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. 5 second sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and Kavvu sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

5 second ships an update every 3 months, Kavvu fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
5 second versus Kavvu: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter5 secondKavvu
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB25 MB
Age rating17++17
DeveloperAnkit SethRotademi

In-app purchases

1 purchases

5 second

Subscriptions1
  • Premium Weekly$1.997 Days
2 purchases

Kavvu

Subscriptions2
  • Kavvu Weekly$1.997 Days
  • Kavvu Monthly$2.991 Month

Questions

Is 5 second free?
5 second is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Kavvu free?
Kavvu is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do 5 second or Kavvu have ads?
5 second shows ads; Kavvu does not.
Which is updated more often, 5 second or Kavvu?
5 second ships an update every 3 months, and Kavvu fortnightly. Most recently, 5 second was updated on October 31, 2026 and Kavvu on October 31, 2026.

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