# Ladderly Word Ladder — Change one letter. Climb.

> Change one letter. Climb. (iPhone/iPad app by KDJ Apps.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ladderly-word-ladder/id6830953361 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [KDJ Apps](https://appshunter.io/developer/6830923380)
- Category: Games, Puzzle, Word
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 16.4 · 48 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-11-07
- Data updated: 2026-11-08

## What is Ladderly Word Ladder?

Climb from one word to another by changing a single letter at a time. COLD to CORD to CARD to WARD to WARM. Every rung has to be a real word, and the fewer rungs you use, the better you did.

Ladderly is the classic word ladder puzzle, invented by Lewis Carroll in 1877, rebuilt for your phone with no ads, no account, and nothing to buy inside.

A NEW LADDER EVERY DAY
One fresh puzzle each day, the same for everyone. Solve it to keep your streak alive, then share a spoiler-free grid with friends.

320 MORE IN THE PACKS
Quick Climbs: three-letter ladders, a gentle start.
Classic Four: four-letter ladders, the sweet spot.
Tall Ladders: four-letter ladders with six rungs or more.
High Five: five-letter ladders for when you want to think.

BEAT PAR
Every puzzle has a par, the shortest route using everyday words. Match it, or find a clever word and come in under it.

STUCK? THERE'S HELP
Hints add the next best rung. Undo takes one back. Give up shows the full solution so you can see how it was done.

LEADERBOARDS
Sign in to Game Center to compare today's ladder, your best streak, and your under-par solves with other climbers.

MADE TO BE QUICK
A ladder takes a minute or two. Play one with your coffee, or work through a pack on a flight. Everything works offline.

Pay once, play forever. Ladderly is made by KDJ Apps.

## Is Ladderly Word Ladder safe?

Not enough ratings yet to assess Ladderly Word Ladder.

## Is Ladderly Word Ladder legit?

Ladderly Word Ladder has limited verification signals. The AppsHunter Legitimacy Score for Ladderly Word Ladder is 50 out of 100 points across 7 verification signals from App Store and developer data.


## Version history (last 1 release)

### 1.0 — 2026-11-07

No release notes.

## More apps by KDJ Apps

- [Gear Upkeep](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gear-upkeep/id6830923378)

All apps by KDJ Apps: https://appshunter.io/developer/6830923380

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