# Hangman・

> Classic word-guessing game for vocabulary and fun. (iPhone/iPad app by Optime Software LLC.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hangman/id327449554 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Optime Software LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/289278460)
- Category: Games, Family, Word, Entertainment
- Price: Free
- Rating: 4.60/5 from 21,986 App Store ratings · 427 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 8.0 · 66 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2009-10-19
- Data updated: 2026-08-26
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hangman/id327449554/reviews.md

## What is Hangman・?

Think you have a good vocabulary?  Take on your iPhone or a friend in this chalkboard classic and find out how good your vocabulary really is.

Hangman Free is the best Hangman game available for the iPhone and iPod Touch.  The game faithfully captures every detail of the classic Hangman experience, right down to the chalk dust.  

Hangman Free supports one player and two player gameplay, so you can let a friend choose a word or have your phone select a word from a broad range of categories.  

Word list categories include:  

-Easy
-Standard
-Hard
-Animals
-Food
-Geography
-Holidays
-SAT
-TOEFL

Build your vocabulary and have a blast at the same time.  Download Hangman Free today and let the fun begin!  

Hangman Free is supported by unobtrusive banner advertisements.

## Key features

- Single-player mode
- Two-player mode
- Multiple difficulty levels
- Diverse word categories
- Classic chalkboard design

## What do users think of Hangman・?

Overall sentiment: positive

**Pros**

- 🚀 Fun and challenging
- 👍 Great for off time or with friends
- 👍 Easy to play and understand
- 👍 Can play anywhere without a table
- 👍 Never dull, great for one or two players
- 👍 Helps improve vocabulary and thinking skills
- 👍 Good for travel and long trips
- 👍 Simple and fun

**Cons**

- 🐛 Difficult font to read at times
- 🐛 Some words don't match the category
- 🐛 Occasional glitches and crashes
- 💡 Lack of clues or definitions for words
- 💡 Too many short words that are just guessing
- 💡 Limit on number of letters that can be typed

**Commonly reported bugs**

- Words not recognized by dictionaries
- Game resets progress unexpectedly
- Ads causing issues or redirects

**Most requested features**

- Add word definitions
- Eliminate 3-4 letter words
- More game options and settings
- Ability to save and resume games
- Wider range of word categories
- Customizable fonts and keyboard

## Recent user reviews (10 of 427)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hangman/id327449554/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Hangman

*2026-08-02, version 1.50*

extremely nice

### 4/5 — Lots of fun

*2026-07-25, version 1.50*

Enjoy this game a lot!

### 4/5 — My review

*2026-06-19, version 1.50*

I think that hangman is a great game but also a little hard Witch is good for your brain and when your bored

### 5/5 — Fun simple game

*2026-04-25, version 1.50*

Very cool and easy to use

### 3/5 — Hangman

*2026-04-06, version 1.50*

Just normal Hangman Hangman it’s pretty fun though so three stars

### 5/5 — It’s ok

*2026-04-04, version 1.50*

This guy has a point less body but I love this game🫠🫠🫠🩷

### 5/5 — Eva Marie

*2026-04-03, version 1.50*

NO ADS FAV APP

### 5/5 — Ht you surrender is a h of the game you have no utitututututut

*2026-02-22, version 1.50*

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### 5/5 — hangman

*2026-01-16, version 1.50*

It’s amazing I highly recommend this game no ads no Wi-Fi needed and it’s totally free all you have to do is just download it and play it can be two player or you can play against an AI

### 3/5 — Good game, won’t go full screen

*2025-12-28, version 1.50*

The game itself was excellent but the game wouldn’t go full screen

## Frequently asked questions about Hangman・

### What is this app?

This app is a digital rendition of the classic Hangman word-guessing game. It allows users to test their vocabulary by guessing letters to reveal a hidden word.

### How do you play?

You can play in single-player mode, where the app chooses a word, or in two-player mode, where a friend can choose a word for you. You guess letters one by one, and incorrect guesses lead to parts of a hangman figure being drawn.

### What are the word categories?

The app offers a variety of word categories to choose from, including Easy, Standard, Hard, Animals, Food, Geography, Holidays, SAT, and TOEFL. This provides diverse challenges for players.

### Is this app free?

The app is free to download and play. It is supported by unobtrusive banner advertisements.

### What devices is this app compatible with?

This app is designed for the iPhone and iPod Touch, offering a classic Hangman experience on these Apple mobile devices.

## Version history (last 5 of 5)

### 1.50 — 2018-06-29

This update from Apple will improve the functionality of this app. No new features are included.

• GDPR support
• Minor bug fixes

### 1.46 — 2017-03-30

• Changed App Name 
• New More Games screen
• Updated for iOS 10
• Minor bug fixes

### 1.45 — 2017-03-17

• New More Games screen
• Updated for iOS 10
• Minor bug fixes

### 1.40 — 2015-10-21

• Updated for iOS 9
• Minor bug fixes

### 1.35 — 2013-09-27

• Updated icon for iOS 7 
• Minor bug fixes

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