ClueMates CLUEMATES Get the App
The social deduction party game

One of you is faking it.

One player only pretends to know the secret word. Drop clues, read the room, and unmask the imposter — or bluff your way to the win.

Free to download No internet required 3–12 players, one phone
The ClueMates imposter tipping his hat
“It's definitely not me.”
Food category Movies category Animals category
4,000+words
25+categories
100+avatars
3–12players
0internet needed
The case file

How to Play

1
Get Your Word

Everyone secretly sees the same word — everyone except the imposter.

2
Drop a Clue

Take turns hinting at the word. Be convincing — but don't give it away.

3
Vote & Reveal

Accuse, argue, and vote. Catch the imposter — or watch them slip away.

Two ways to play

Pick Your Mode

No points — just deception
Classic Mode
Find the imposter hiding in your group
Discuss, accuse, and defend yourself
Vote wisely — one wrong call ends it
Outsmart for the win
Points Mode
Score points each and every round
Survive as the imposter for bonus points
Every vote counts toward the crown
Tune the challenge

Three Difficulty Levels

★★
Easy

Simple, everyday words. Perfect for warming up or younger players.

★★
Medium

A balanced challenge that keeps everyone guessing.

★★★
Hard

Tricky, obscure words that make the imposter sweat.

4,000+ words inside

Explore 25+ Categories

Food
Food
150 words
Animals
Animals
150 words
Sports
Sports
150 words
Movies
Movies
70 words
Places
Places
150 words
Objects
Objects
150 words
+19
more in the app
+ your own custom lists

Built for real game nights

Set up once, play with any crew — family dinners, road trips, house parties.

👤 100+ avatars Custom word lists Custom player groups Quick group switch Pass & play Works offline, anywhere
Game night approved

Players can't stop accusing

★★★★★

“We stopped playing charades. This is the game now.”

M Maya · family game nights
★★★★★

“Someone bluffed through four rounds and we still talk about it.”

J Jordan · Friday crew
★★★★★

“Setup takes ten seconds. The chaos lasts an hour.”

S Sam · road-trip regular
Before you download

Questions? Answers.

Do we need internet or extra phones?+

Nope. ClueMates runs on one phone, fully offline. Pass it around the circle and play anywhere — planes, cabins, blackouts.

How many players can join?+

3 to 12 players. Small enough for a car ride, big enough for a house party.

Is it free?+

Free to download. Grab it, gather your group, and start a round in seconds.

Can we use our own words?+

Yes — build custom word lists, save custom player groups, and switch between crews in seconds.

Is it kid-friendly?+

Easy difficulty uses simple, everyday words — perfect for younger players and warm-up rounds.

Can you spot
the imposter?

Gather your group, fire up a round, and find out who's really bluffing. Free to download.

The imposter