Comparison

Symbol Series vs Word Dragger

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

Head to head
About

Symbol Series

Engage your mind with a unique puzzle game that challenges you to find hidden symbol series. Explore various search modes, adjust difficulty, and compete globally. Offers an endless supply of automatically generated puzzles for continuous play.

Highlights
  • Icon, word, number, and color search
  • Infinite automatically generated puzzles
  • Three difficulty levels
  • Optional timer for speed challenges
  • Global leaderboards and achievements
  • Offline high score tracking
Features
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Search and find all symbol series hidden in the puzzle field. You can choose between icon search, word search, number series search and color search. In this free search game, you can choose between three levels of difficulty. Search with or without a stopwatch and measure your best times with your friends and people from all over the world. All puzzles are automatically generated and offer endless possibilities. This popular game, which is often only available as a word search game, has been completely reinterpreted. Train your concentration or relax during a short round and find all symbol series in the puzzle. Features: * You can search for words, numbers, icons or colors * Infinite puzzles * Leaderboards and Achievements * 3 levels of difficulty * On/Off Timer * Offline high score * Full HD resolution * Relaxing music * Animated background Difficulty levels * Simple: Search right + down * Medium: search right + down + backwards * Difficult: Search in all directions with change of direction * You can unlock the free app and play without advertising and with unlimited hints. Privacy policy - https://asgardsoft.com/?page=impressum#PrivacyPolicy Terms of use - https://asgardsoft.com/?page=impressum#TermsOfUse Product Page - https://asgardsoft.com/?id=g25

About

Word Dragger

This word game challenges players to strategically drag and place words onto a board, connecting them based on trivia themes. Success requires foresight and understanding word relationships to unlock new levels.

Highlights
  • Strategic word placement
  • Trivia-themed levels
  • Interconnected word puzzles
  • Level progression system
  • Word connection anticipation
  • New word themes added
Features
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The beauty of this word game is that it's not just about placing a word randomly; it's about strategy and trivia. You need to think ahead, see the connections between words, and anticipate what might come next. The theme of the level plays a key role here. The best of trivia and excitement. You get words in your tray that you drag onto a board of mystery interconnected words. Points are awarded for each word you successfully place, by size. If you meet the minimum score, then you unlock the next level. Words relate to one another in a trivia theme. Each word in your tray appears on the board at least once. Reach a minimum score to reach the next level. You are dragging whole words onto the board! As you progress through the levels, the board becomes more intricate, with words weaving in and out of each other, creating a tapestry of lexical challenge. Sometimes, you'll find yourself stuck, staring at the screen, your mind racing through the dictionary. But that's when the real magic happens—when you find that one word that fits perfectly, bridging the gap; and suddenly, the puzzle starts to unravel before your eyes. Word theme levels are being added.

Screenshots

Symbol Series4 screens
Word Dragger4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Word Dragger at none against Symbol Series's 1. Word Dragger also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Symbol Series sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Word Dragger 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 Symbol Series against 5.0 for Word Dragger. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Symbol Series ships an update every 3 months, Word Dragger every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Symbol Series versus Word Dragger: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSymbol SeriesWord Dragger
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB122 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAsgardSoft GmbHAbnormal Head LLC (CA)

Customer experience

Symbol Series

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Word Dragger

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Symbol Series

One-time1
  • Premium$2.99
None

Word Dragger

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Symbol Series free?
Symbol Series is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Word Dragger free?
Word Dragger is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Symbol Series or Word Dragger?
Symbol Series and Word Dragger are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Symbol Series or Word Dragger have ads?
Both Symbol Series and Word Dragger show ads.
Which is updated more often, Symbol Series or Word Dragger?
Symbol Series ships an update every 3 months, and Word Dragger every 6 weeks. Most recently, Symbol Series was updated on November 2, 2026 and Word Dragger on November 4, 2026.

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