# Another 1010 vs Connect Words

The clearest difference is update cadence: Connect Words at every 3 days against Another 1010's every 5 months. Connect Words also leads on ratings volume (52K vs 1) and chart position (#81 vs unranked). Another 1010's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

Another 1010 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Connect Words has 52K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Another 1010's written reviews are positive against 40% of Connect Words's.

Another 1010 ships an update every 5 months, Connect Words every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Another 1010 | Connect Words |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/another-1010/id1078077025/reviews)** | [4.6 (52K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/connect-words-puzzle-game/id6476164708/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **52K** |
| Positive reviews | **50.0% of reviews** | 39.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#81** |
| Size | 20 MB | 45 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [亚州 王](https://appshunter.io/developer/991530214) | [Infinitous Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1263155734) |

## What reviewers say

### Another 1010

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/another-1010/id1078077025)

A classic block-dropping puzzle game with a 10x10 grid. Arrange falling shapes to clear horizontal or vertical lines and score points. The game ends when there's no space left for new blocks.

**Highlights:** 10x10 grid gameplay, Line clearing mechanics, Simple rules, No in-game limits, Multiple shapes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Connect Words

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/connect-words-puzzle-game/id6476164708)

**Currently charting:** #81 Top Free · Word (US App Store)

Connect groups of four words that share a common theme in a 4x4 grid. This free daily puzzle game challenges your logic, vocabulary, and general knowledge. It's easy to learn but difficult to master, offering fun for all ages.

**Highlights:** Daily word puzzles, 4x4 word grid, Word association challenges, Expand vocabulary, Improve logic skills, Suitable for all ages

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🤔 Challenging and engaging
- 🧠 Stimulates the mind
- 🕹️ Fun game concept
- 👍 Solid game mechanics

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💢 Too many repetitive ads
- 🤯 Frustrating when stuck without hints
- 🇺🇸 Too US-centric content
- 🤔 Inconsistent difficulty levels

**Reported bugs**

- Incorrect or unsolvable puzzle connections
- Inability to exit or reset a puzzle

**Requested features**

- Hint or skip option for puzzles
- Dark mode for better visibility
- Progress tracking and leaderboards
- Ability to purchase ad-free version


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Another 1010 free?

Another 1010 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Connect Words free?

Connect Words is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Another 1010 or Connect Words?

Another 1010 is rated higher. Another 1010 averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Connect Words averages 4.6 from 52K ratings.

### Do Another 1010 or Connect Words have ads?

Both Another 1010 and Connect Words show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Another 1010 or Connect Words?

Another 1010 ships an update every 5 months, and Connect Words every 3 days. Most recently, Another 1010 was updated on November 2, 2026 and Connect Words on November 12, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
