Hangman Ultimate Plus vs Ultimate Spelling Battle
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hangman Ultimate Plus
This classic word-guessing game offers an enhanced experience with a redesigned interface for high-resolution screens. Enjoy single-player challenges or compete with a friend locally via Bluetooth or on a single device.
- Addicting single-player mode
- 2-player battle mode (Bluetooth/one device)
- GameCenter support
- Beautifully designed theme
- Portrait & Landscape modes
- iOS 8, iPhone 6/6+ support
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Hangman classic game never been better, prepare for a game that will bring you more than any other available hangman app on the Appstore.The whole user interface is re-made to take advantage of the new iPhones & iPads high resolution screen, the game play experience is now much better. - Addicting single player mode - Battle-mode with 2 players via bluetooth or one device - GameCenter support - beautifully designed theme - Portrait & Landscape modes - iOS 8, iPhone 6, 6+ support How to play: The Hangman is a game where you have to find the word correctly selecting the letters, being careful not to make many mistakes.
Ultimate Spelling Battle
Master English spelling and grammar with this comprehensive quiz game. It offers thousands of questions, including odd-one-out and fill-in-the-blanks, plus fun facts about words and their origins. Differentiate between UK and US English spellings and improve your vocabulary and speaking skills.
- English spelling quizzes
- Grammar fill-in-the-blanks
- Odd one out questions
- Word pronunciation
- UK vs US English differentiation
- Spelling facts and word origins
- Synonym and antonym quizzes
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Ultimate Spelling Battle is the spelling game where every word counts. Practice English spelling, build your vocabulary and battle real players from around the world, from your first easy words all the way to expert spelling bee challenges. It's a spelling test, a word game and a vocabulary builder in one. Play 2,500 graded English words across 250 levels, spell against friends in live multiplayer battles, and join the Global Spelling Battle, where everyone in the world gets the same words each day. Great for kids, students, parents, teachers and word lovers of all ages. CLASSIC JOURNEY: 250 SPELLING LEVELS • 2,500 carefully graded words, from easy words for beginners to tricky expert spelling • Five hand-painted worlds: Beginner Meadow, Sunny Garden, Forest Bloom, Crystal Valley and the Royal Honey Kingdom • Pick the right spelling from the clue, earn up to 3 stars and unlock the next zone • Every word comes with a short, clear meaning, so you learn as you spell GLOBAL SPELLING BATTLE • Daily, weekly and monthly spelling competitions: everyone gets the same words • One try per set, so every answer counts • Climb the world leaderboard and your country's leaderboard ONLINE MULTIPLAYER SPELLING BATTLES • Quick Duel 1-vs-1, or Party battles with up to 10 players • Private rooms: share a code and play with friends, family or your whole class • Rise through the leagues, from Bronze to Queen Bee • Computer players fill empty seats, so a match starts in seconds MORE SPELLING GAMES AND WORD GAMES • Listen & Spell: hear the word read aloud, then type it, just like a real spelling test or dictation • Word Journey: a word builder where you spell words letter by letter across 25 chapters • Word Chain: each word starts with the last letter of the one before • Survival and Speed Round: how far, and how fast, can you spell? • Face-Off: two players, one phone, head to head • Brain teasers: synonyms, antonyms, plurals, past tense, Odd One Out and Fill the Blanks grammar quizzes on nouns, verbs, tenses, prepositions and more LEARN ENGLISH AS YOU PLAY • Word Garden brings back the words you missed until you've mastered them • Word of the Day with its meaning and an example sentence • Fact decks: commonly confused words, British vs American spelling, word origins, phobias, slang and acronyms • Choose British or American English spelling • A friendly way to prepare for school spelling tests, spelling bees and English exams DRESS UP BUMBLE, YOUR 3D BEE BUDDY • Earn Honeycombs by playing and spend them in Bumble's Wardrobe • Dozens of costumes, hairstyles, wings, antennae, hats and fun props • Unlock achievements and badges, spin the daily Fortune Wheel and keep your daily streak going for extra Honeycombs MADE FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY • Suitable for all ages: a fun spelling app for kids and a real challenge for adults • Child-friendly settings for young players, with a grown-up check before purchases and links • Save your progress with Apple, Google or Game Center and continue on any phone or iPad • Apple Watch app: Word of the Day, a daily 5-word Daily Buzz and Quick Spell on your wrist • Five color themes, background music and sound effects you can switch off WHAT MAKES IT DIFFERENT Most spelling apps are practice drills. Ultimate Spelling Battle makes spelling practice exciting: short levels you can play in a minute, real opponents, daily goals and a bee buddy who cheers you on. Parents and teachers can use it to make vocabulary and spelling practice fun, and adults can use it to keep their English sharp. Free to play with ads. Remove ads or go VIP with an optional in-app purchase. Ready to prove you're the best speller in the world? Download Ultimate Spelling Battle and join the battle, one word at a time!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Ultimate Spelling Battle at 71% against Hangman Ultimate Plus's 14%. Ultimate Spelling Battle also leads on rating (4.7 vs 2.2) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 16 months). Hangman Ultimate Plus's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 9) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support 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
Both are free to download. Ultimate Spelling Battle sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Hangman Ultimate Plus asks for nothing beyond the download.
Ultimate Spelling Battle holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ultimate Spelling Battle has 1.2K ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 14% of Hangman Ultimate Plus's written reviews are positive against 71% of Ultimate Spelling Battle's.
Hangman Ultimate Plus ships an update every 16 months, Ultimate Spelling Battle every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hangman Ultimate Plus | Ultimate Spelling Battle |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.2 (11 ratings) | 4.7 (1.2K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 14.3% of reviews | 70.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 11 | 1.2K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 16 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 9.2 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 62 MB | 132 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Andreas Stokidis | DamTech Designs |
Customer experience
Hangman Ultimate Plus
Ultimate Spelling Battle
Bugs and requests
Hangman Ultimate Plus
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Ultimate Spelling Battle
Reported bugs
3 issues- Quiz not opening
- Game freezing after play
- Misspelled words in quiz
Requested features
2 requests- Option to disable timed games
- More accurate/consistent spelling questions
In-app purchases
Hangman Ultimate Plus
No in-app purchases
Ultimate Spelling Battle
- 10 Hint Coins$0.49
- 30 Honeycombs$0.99
- 50 Hint Coins$1.49
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- Remove Ads$1.99
- 80 Honeycombs$1.99
- 100 Hint Coins$1.99
- 180 Honeycombs$3.99
- VIP$6.99
- 400 Honeycombs$7.99
Questions
Is Hangman Ultimate Plus free?
Is Ultimate Spelling Battle free?
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Do Hangman Ultimate Plus or Ultimate Spelling Battle have ads?
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