Comparison

Grabble Words! vs Wordlito

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Grabble Words!

A fun and challenging word game where you find and steal words from opponents. Strategize to build the highest letter score by choosing between quick finds or longer words. Compete against friends or an AI.

Highlights
  • Find words
  • Steal words from opponents
  • Play with friends
  • Play against AI
  • Score based on letter values
  • Strategic word choice
Features
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Grabble Words is the Fun, Free, Social and Challenging New Word Game that You Should Already Be Playing! Play Grabble Words With Friends, or Test Your Skills With the Grabot. Find words, and grab words from your opponent - when the tiles run out the player with the highest letter score wins. The fastest to find a word gets it - but careful - longer words beat faster words! Should you be quick and grab the first word you find? Or should you take your time to find the longest word you can? The choice is yours... Grabble Words is inspired by a word game from the Victorian era - many years older than Scrabble! Join the fun now!

About

Wordlito

Discover a hidden five-letter word within six attempts using color-coded letter clues. Enjoy unlimited gameplay with customizable difficulty and UK spelling options. Play two games at once on iPad, all offline and with accessibility features.

Highlights
  • Hidden word guessing
  • Color-coded letter clues
  • Unlimited gameplay
  • Multiple difficulty levels
  • UK spelling option
  • Dual game play on iPad
  • Offline play
Features
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A word game, where you are to find the hidden 5 letter word in 6 tries or less. You are given clues with the colors of the letters shown. You are not limited by the number of words you can find, play as long as you like. Includes accessibility and VoiceOver. Select between different difficulty level of words and and a word list with UK spelling is also available. Play two games simultaneously, side by side on iPad. There is no data collected and there is no internet communication required for playing. This app is fully designed with SwiftUI, with async actors.

Screenshots

Grabble Words!4 screens
Wordlito4 screens

Verdict

The call

Grabble Words! and Wordlito both sit at 3.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 93% of Grabble Words!'s written reviews are positive against 41% of Wordlito's. Grabble Words! also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 27.1). Wordlito's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (57 vs 5). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Grabble Words! holds the better App Store score, 3.6 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Wordlito has 57 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 93% of Grabble Words!'s written reviews are positive against 41% of Wordlito's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Grabble Words! ships an update every 5 months, Wordlito every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Grabble Words! versus Wordlito: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGrabble Words!Wordlito
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (5 ratings) — better3.4 (57 ratings)
Positive reviews92.9% of reviews — better41.2% of reviews
Number of ratings557 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better27.1
Further details — not scored
Size67 MB7 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperCraig GrummittHannes Sverrisson

Customer experience

Grabble Words!

All ratings5 ratings
Positive60.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews56 reviews
Positive92.9%
Neutral1.8%
Negative5.4%

Wordlito

All ratings57 ratings
Positive56.1%
Neutral10.5%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews51 reviews
Positive41.2%
Neutral9.8%
Negative49.0%

Bugs and requests

Grabble Words!

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Wordlito

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • Common words not recognized
  • Game defaults to American common words
  • Stats reset when word set changes
  • Obscure words used as answers
  • Invalid words accepted
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  • Valid words rejected

Requested features

8 requests
  • AZERTY keyboard option
  • Play in French
  • Icelandic word list
  • German word list
  • Dutch word list
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  • Worldwide ranking system
  • Compile for iPad Air running iPadOS 12.5.6
  • Fix default setting to English word set

In-app purchases

None

Grabble Words!

No in-app purchases

None

Wordlito

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Grabble Words! free?
Grabble Words! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Wordlito free?
Wordlito is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Grabble Words! or Wordlito?
Grabble Words! is rated higher. Grabble Words! averages 3.6 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Wordlito averages 3.4 from 57 ratings.
Do Grabble Words! or Wordlito have ads?
Neither Grabble Words! nor Wordlito shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Grabble Words! or Wordlito?
Grabble Words! ships an update every 5 months, and Wordlito every 3 weeks. Most recently, Grabble Words! was updated on November 1, 2026 and Wordlito on November 3, 2026.

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