Mathphabet vs Pool Words
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mathphabet
A fun and simple puzzle game where players combine alphabet tiles to form the letter 'Z'. Tiles are removed upon forming 'Z', encouraging continuous play to achieve high scores. It offers an addictive new puzzle experience.
- Alphabet tile merging
- Form 'Z' to clear tiles
- High score pursuit
- Simple puzzle mechanics
- Addictive gameplay
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Mathphabet is simple and funny puzzle game ! Move a tile, add alphabets and make "Z" Simple and Addicted whole new puzzle game. For example a + a is b, a + b is c. Well then f + i is ? Tile will remove when making "Z" by adding the alphabet. make "Z" more and more, and aim for High Score !
Pool Words
A unique word puzzle game combining billiards with spelling. Pocket lettered balls to form words, with thousands of words available across multiple languages and themes. Features intuitive controls and an ad-free experience.
- Billiards-style word spelling
- Full-screen table view
- Play in any orientation
- Intuitive play controls
- Thousands of words to spell
- Multiple languages and themes
- Ad-free experience
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"A challenging word puzzle and the best single-player pool/billiards experience ever!" AD FREE. This game does not have any 3rd party ads. FULL SCREEN TABLE: The table fills the screen. Pockets are positioned at the corners of your device. PLAY IN ANY ORIENTATION: Hold your device however you like. You are not limited to landscape orientation. You can even rotate your device in the middle of a shot. INTUITIVE PLAY CONTROL: The play control is smooth and intuitive. Impact/reaction aim line helps you clear the table. A PowerBar animates on and off the screen as needed to keep your view clean and clear. TO WIN: You must pocket lettered balls to spell a word. If you get stumped, you can use dynamite to explode a troublesome ball. ENDLESS WORDS: You will never run out of words. You get 10s of thousands of words to spell, including 6 educational English-language "Sight Words" rounds, 27 collectible themed rounds, and rounds in 27 different languages. LIMITED IN-APP PURCHASES. This game only has two simple and inexpensive in-app purchases.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Pool Words at none against Mathphabet's shown. Pool Words also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ratings volume 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
Both are free to download. Mathphabet sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Pool Words sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Mathphabet against 5.0 for Pool Words. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 3 respectively.
Mathphabet ships an update every 5 months, Pool Words every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mathphabet | Pool Words |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 75.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 157 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | RedinC Co.,Ltd. | Byrne Publishing LLC |
Customer experience
Mathphabet
Pool Words
In-app purchases
Mathphabet
- Remove Ads$1.99
Pool Words
- Smart Stick$0.99
- 100 Dynamite$0.99
