Comparison

Wirly vs AstroWords

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

Head to head
About

Wirly

Guide a character through challenging mazes by rolling and spinning, overcoming obstacles, and solving puzzles. Collect coins and find lost friends in this engaging game with vibrant visuals and responsive controls.

Highlights
  • Roll and spin through mazes
  • Break bricks and collect coins
  • Solve puzzles and overcome obstacles
  • 20 unique mazes with increasing difficulty
  • Family-friendly gameplay
  • Original soundtrack with new songs
Features
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Wirly rolls and spins through mazes as she slips past color-locked gates, breaks bricks, and collects coins in her quest to find her lost buddies. With many mazes to conquer, race through twists and turns, overcome obstacles, and solve puzzles. Playable on both iOS and tvOS, this game engages with rich colors, responsive controls, and novel problem solving. See how quickly—or cleverly—you can guide Wirly to find friends and fortune as you unlock the spinning, shifting mazes that wait for her. NOTE: As with all videogames, the use of older devices may result in slower performance. But just wait till you play it with an iPhone 6 or higher, or the new Apple TV! Features: • Learn to play by playing • 20 unique mazes (so far) that gradually increase in difficulty • Quick finger-tap controls for iOS; accelerometer controls for Apple TV • Family-friendly fun that will challenge players of all ages • Weird new characters and an original soundtrack with nine new songs This app was made with love, sweat, and tears in Portland, Oregon by Night & Day Studios.

About

AstroWords

This word game combines bubble-popping mechanics with word creation. Match colors and form words to overcome unique obstacles and challenging levels. Enjoy daily challenges and bonus rewards.

Highlights
  • Color matching gameplay
  • Word creation mechanics
  • Unique level obstacles
  • Daily challenges
  • Bonus rewards
  • Power-up purchases
Features
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A whole new take on bubble pop and word games. RELAX and have FUN with AstroWords! Try out a whole new way to play a word game. Match colors and make words to blast through challenging levels. New Challenge for Word Game Lovers Each game board presents you with unique obstacles. Destroy Rocks, Land Alien Ships, Clear Space Dust, Point Challenges, Create Long Paths and much more! EXCITING LEVELS DAILY CHALLENGES BONUS/REWARDS Download and play AstroWords today for free. Purchase upgrades and powerups to help you along your journey. ------------------------------------------------------------------- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/playzot/ Support: https://playzot.com/support Terms of Use: https://playzot.com/terms-of-service Privacy Policy: https://playzot.com/privacy-policy -------------------------------------------------------------------

Screenshots

Wirly4 screens
AstroWords4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: AstroWords at Free against Wirly's $3.99. AstroWords also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 60%) and ratings volume (9 vs 3). Wirly's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7) and ads (none vs shown). On rating 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

AstroWords is free to download; Wirly costs $3.99 up front. AstroWords sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Wirly asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Wirly against 4.9 for AstroWords. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 9 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 60% of Wirly's written reviews are positive against 100% of AstroWords's.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Wirly versus AstroWords: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWirlyAstroWords
Price$3.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better4.9 (9 ratings)
Positive reviews60.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings39 — better
Update frequency—Every 5 days
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better11.0
Further details — not scored
Size89 MB81 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBHHC LLCEZOT, Inc.

Customer experience

Wirly

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%

AstroWords

All ratings9 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Wirly

No in-app purchases

7 purchases

AstroWords

Subscriptions1
  • Unlimited Energy$0.997 Days
One-time6
  • 1000 AstroWords coins$0.99
  • 3500 Astro Words Coins$2.99
  • 8000 Astro Words Coins$4.99
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  • 12000 Astro Words Coins$9.99
  • 49.99 worth of tokens$49.99
  • 99.99 worth of tokens$99.99

Questions

Is Wirly free?
Wirly costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is AstroWords free?
AstroWords is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Wirly or AstroWords?
Wirly is rated higher. Wirly averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while AstroWords averages 4.9 from 9 ratings.
Do Wirly or AstroWords have ads?
AstroWords shows ads; Wirly does not.

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