TrueThings

The app for couples

Play together, even when apart

Seven games you play live on two phones, 300 questions for real conversations and little notes that land right on your partner's home screen.

Download TrueThings on the App StoreTry the free question games
  • For iPhone and iPad
  • English & German
  • One plan for both of you
A round of the card game in TrueThings, live on two phones

How to start

Three steps to your first round

  1. 1

    Download TrueThings on both phones

    On your iPhone and on your partner's.

  2. 2

    Share a code

    One of you shares a code, the other enters it. You're connected.

  3. 3

    One subscribes, you both play

    One plan unlocks TrueThings on both phones.

Live for two

Seven games made for two

When you both tap Play, the round starts on both phones at once. You get a heads-up when it's your turn, so a game can keep going in between, all day long.

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Four in a row in TrueThings

  • The card game classic

    Match colours and numbers, hit back with skips, +2 and +4. And yes, draw cards stack.

    • 2 players
    • 5 minutes

  • Word race

    Each of you picks a secret word only you two would know. Six tries, first to crack it wins.

    • 2 players
    • 5 minutes

  • Four in a row

    Seven columns, six rows. First to line up four discs wins.

    • 2 players
    • 3 minutes

  • Sink the fleet

    Hide five ships, then take turns calling shots. A hit earns you another shot.

    • 2 players
    • 10 minutes

  • Find the pairs

    Sixteen cards, eight pairs. You see what your partner flips, so pay attention.

    • 2 players
    • 3 minutes

  • Emoji quiz

    Movies, songs or celebs in emoji. You both see the same puzzle; first to name it scores.

    • 2 players
    • 3 minutes

  • Do You Know Me?

    Six questions a round: answer, guess what your partner wrote, then compare.

    • 2 players
    • 5 minutes

Widget

Love notes on their home screen

Draw something sweet or write a few words, and the note lands right in the widget on your partner's home screen. A notification lets them know it's there.

  • Pen, stickers and text
  • A notification as soon as a note arrives
  • The widget always shows the latest note
Drawing a note in TrueThings
The note in the home screen widget

300 questions

Questions that bring you closer

Six decks of 50 cards, fifteen per round. Draw, talk, argue a little, repeat. You can try all six decks here in your browser for free.

Question games
A question card in TrueThings

Things

Your Thing plays along

Design your own Thing: a fluffy little creature with your pick of colour, eyes, ears and accessory. It cheers, sulks and celebrates with you in every game, and emotes let you react mid-match.

Designing a Thing in TrueThings

You two

Your story at a glance

Two photos, your anniversary and a counter showing how long you've been together, in years, days, hours or minutes.

Your photos, your anniversary and how long you've been together

Couple plan

One plan for both of you

One pays, both play: whoever subscribes unlocks TrueThings on both phones. Your partner never has to buy anything.

  • You see the price in the app before you subscribe
  • Cancel anytime in your Apple ID settings
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The couple plan in TrueThings

FAQ

How much does TrueThings cost?

The download is free. To play, you need a subscription taken out by one of you, and it covers both phones. You see the current price in the app before you subscribe. You can also play the six question decks here in your browser for free.

Do we both need a subscription?

No. One pays, both play: as soon as one of you subscribes, TrueThings is unlocked on both phones.

Does TrueThings work for long distance couples?

Yes, that's what it's made for. The games run live on two phones wherever you are, and a notification tells you when it's your turn. Notes land right in the widget on your partner's home screen.

Is TrueThings available on Android?

Not yet. TrueThings is available for iPhone and iPad.

Which languages does the app support?

English and German. The app follows your iPhone's language.

How do we connect our phones?

One of you shares a code in the app, the other enters it. It takes a few seconds.

Ready for your first round?

Download TrueThings on both phones, connect with a code and start playing, side by side on the couch or 500 miles apart.

Download TrueThings on the App Store