# CypherText vs Truth or Never

The clearest difference is rating: CypherText at 5.0 against Truth or Never's 4.5. CypherText also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 21) and ads (none vs shown). Truth or Never's advantage is ratings volume (111 vs 1) and update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Truth or Never sells 21 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. CypherText asks for nothing beyond the download.

CypherText holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Truth or Never has 111 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

CypherText ships an update monthly, Truth or Never fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | CypherText | Truth or Never |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cyphertext/id804933537/reviews)** | [4.5 (111 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/truth-or-never-party-game/id6446777113/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **111** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 42 MB | 181 MB |
| Requires iOS | **7.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Skyler Tidd](https://appshunter.io/developer/804933540) | [Aliaksei Smaliuk](https://appshunter.io/developer/1678991811) |

## What reviewers say

### CypherText

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cyphertext/id804933537)

Simulate a rap cypher using text messages over peer-to-peer WiFi or Bluetooth. Features include rhyme detection, manual rhyme marking, a point system, and the ability to save raps. Users can also suggest content and use a turn timer.

**Highlights:** Peer-to-peer WiFi/Bluetooth connectivity, End rhyme detection and color labeling, Manual rhyme marking, Point system, Save and archive cypher raps, Content suggestion via photos/words, Turn timer

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Truth or Never

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/truth-or-never-party-game/id6446777113)

This party game offers a fun way to discover secrets and share experiences with friends, whether in person or online. It features engaging question sets and integrates the classic Truth or Dare game for added excitement and laughter.

**Highlights:** Truth or Dare integration, Multiplayer mode, Play on own devices, Variety of question sets, In-person and online play

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (21)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| All Sets | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| All Sets | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| All Sets | $5.99 | per month |
| All Sets | $5.99 | per month |
| All Sets | $29.99 | per year |
| All Sets | $29.99 | per year |
| Couples set | $2.99 | one-time |
| Hot set | $2.99 | one-time |
| Kinky set | $2.99 | one-time |
| Common 3 set | $2.99 | one-time |
| Tech set | $2.99 | one-time |
| ChatGPT set | $2.99 | one-time |
| Travel set | $2.99 | one-time |
| Food set | $2.99 | one-time |
| Sports set | $2.99 | one-time |
| Embarrassing set | $2.99 | one-time |
| School set | $2.99 | one-time |
| Party set 3 USD | $2.99 | one-time |
| Friends set | $2.99 | one-time |
| Crazy set | $2.99 | one-time |
| Hot set | $5.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is CypherText free?

CypherText is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Truth or Never free?

Truth or Never is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, CypherText or Truth or Never?

CypherText is rated higher. CypherText averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Truth or Never averages 4.5 from 111 ratings.

### Do CypherText or Truth or Never have ads?

Truth or Never shows ads; CypherText does not.

### Which is updated more often, CypherText or Truth or Never?

CypherText ships an update monthly, and Truth or Never fortnightly. Most recently, CypherText was updated on October 22, 2026 and Truth or Never on October 25, 2026.

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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.*