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Side-by-side comparison against Who’s the Spy?'s closest competitors — identity, store metrics, ratings & sentiment, and strategic intel.

Who’s the Spy?
This App
BrettspielWelt GSC-Clash
Nemesis
Board Games Arena - BoardQ
Peer
Detective Notes
Peer
Tombola (Italian Bingo)
Peer
Raiders Solo
Peer
Legends of Splendoria: gems
New Kid
TableTop Scores
New Kid
Core Identity
DeveloperMARIE KOHOUTKOVABrettspielWeltNikita BoharaEspresso AppsMobile Safe AppsGarphill Games Limitedjulien DOLAISJohn Fimiani
CategoryGamesGamesGamesBoardCasinoGamesGamesGames
PlatformiOSiOSiOSAndroid, iOSAndroidiOSiOS, AndroidiOS
Store Metrics
Rating0.0 / 51.0 / 55.0 / 54.2 / 54.5 / 53.7 / 50.0 / 50.0 / 5
Ratings Count017621700
PriceFreeFreeFreeFreeFree$1.99Free$2.99
Release DateJul 15, 2025Oct 22, 2019Feb 9, 2026Sep 22, 2023May 10, 2022Apr 13, 2020Apr 30, 2026Jan 15, 2026
Last UpdatedAug 13, 2025Oct 24, 2019Mar 24, 2026Dec 24, 2025Feb 25, 2026Apr 12, 2023May 11, 2026Jan 16, 2026
Sentiment & Reviews
Sentiment-terrible---negative--
Score-10/100---35/100--
Praises-----
  • Solo mode gameplay provides a satisfying challenge for board game enthusiasts
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Complaints-
  • Frequent application freezing during the process of adding new players to the active session
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  • Lack of save game functionality prevents completion of longer play sessions
  • Misleading store description fails to clarify the requirement for a physical board game
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Requests-----
  • Implementation of a save game feature to support interrupted play sessions
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Strategic Intel
Strengths
  • Special roles (Joker, Helper) modify standard bluffing mechanics to prevent gameplay stagnation
  • Direct integration with Spiel 19 event drives physical booth traffic
  • Established BrettspielWelt platform provides a base for digital tabletop utility
  • Offline-first architecture enables play in travel environments
  • 12-game bundle provides high variety in a single download
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  • Automated AI logic enables solo play for physical board game owners
  • Ranked league system provides a clear progression path for competitive users
  • Accessible merchant-themed economy lowers the barrier to entry for casual strategy fans
  • Landscape-optimized interface for rapid skirmish scoring
  • Faction-specific color customization for visual clarity
Weaknesses
  • No offline play capabilities limit usage in low-connectivity environments
  • 1★ rating on the only review
  • Critical freezing during player-addition flows
  • Lack of core feature parity with category peers
  • Hard content gate restricts access to 10+ games
  • Lack of online multiplayer limits social retention
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  • No save-game feature despite high user demand
  • Store description fails to clarify physical game requirement
  • No cloud-save functionality reported in competitor feature sets
  • Lack of established brand recognition compared to Dire Wolf Digital titles
  • $2.99 price point lacks a free-to-try tier
  • No multi-device sync for campaign data
  • No social or community sharing features
Pricingfreemiumfreefreemiumfreefreepaidfreemiumpaid
MomentumZombie-Maintenance---MaintenanceMaintenance
Update Cadence1 versions-1 versions---2 versions, ~2d avg1 versions

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