Head-to-head · Free iPad Games
Brawl Stars vs Among Us
Brawl Stars leads on 0 checks, Among Us on 0, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreBrawl Stars · 8.9/10
- Free planboth
Brawl Stars scores higher on our rubric for free ipad games: 8.9 against 8.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #6 and #7.
Brawl Stars is the better fit for fast team battles and varied competitive modes. Among Us is the better fit for social deduction with friends across devices.
- Brawl Stars fits best
Fast team battles and varied competitive modes
- Among Us fits best
Social deduction with friends across devices
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Side by side
| Feature | Brawl Stars 8.9/10 Visit ↗ | Among Us 8.8/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.9 | 8.8 |
| Ranking | #6 in Free iPad Games | #7 in Free iPad Games |
| Best for | Fast team battles and varied competitive modes | Social deduction with friends across devices |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | Not published | Not published |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Mobile | Cloud, Mobile, Desktop |
| Platforms | Android, iOS | Android, iOS, Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Support | Docs, Email, Phone | |
| Built for | Solo | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Brawl Stars 1/4 · Among Us 1/4 | ||
| In-app purchases | Not published | Not published |
| Multiplayer | ✓ | ✓ |
| Offline play | — | — |
| Controller support | Not published | Not published |
| Specs | ||
| Genre | Not published | Not published |
| Minimum iPadOS | Not published | Not published |
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| Our verdict | Brawl Stars is a free-to-download mobile action game from Supercell, centered on short online player-versus-player matches. It suits players looking for quick competitive sessions, whether they want to join team battles or play solo or duo… Read the review → |
Among Us is a multiplayer social deduction game for groups of 4–15. Players take crew roles, complete tasks and try to identify the Impostor; the Impostor works to sabotage tasks and avoid suspicion. It suits friends who want a shared… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Brawl Stars — where it wins
- Offers 3v3 and 5v5 team battles plus solo and duo Showdown
- Includes distinct PvP modes such as Gem Grab, Brawl Ball and Heist
- Adds seasonal rewards, limited-time events and player-designed maps
Where it doesn't
- Online matches mean it does not support offline play
- Brawlers require unlocking and upgrading to access their abilities
- Optional in-app purchases include virtual items
Among Us — where it wins
- Online or local Wi-Fi matches support 4–15 players.
- Crew tasks, sabotage, meetings and voting create a clear deduction loop.
- Available on iOS, Android, Windows, macOS and Linux.
Where it doesn't
- Free installation includes ads and in-app purchases on Android.
- Play is multiplayer; offline play is not established.
- Email is the listed support channel.
- Brawl Stars8.9/10 · Free plan
A free-to-download action game built around quick online matches and varied PvP modes.
Visit Brawl StarsFull verdict → - Among Us8.8/10 · Free plan
A free-to-install social deduction game built around crew tasks, sabotage and votes.
Visit Among UsFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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