Train Words vs Little Golem
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Train Words
Engage in a turn-based word game where you build words from letter tiles on a train. Compete against players worldwide in timed rounds across multiple languages and levels.
- Turn-based gameplay
- Device-to-device communication
- Global multiplayer
- 10 languages supported
- 12 levels
- Player statistics and rankings
- Achievements
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Train Words is a turn-based device-to-device communication word game from the developers of Yatzy World. You play 3 rounds (2 minutes each) where you build and submit as many words as possible using pawns from a letter train. You can play against anyone in the whole world. Train Words features: - Train Words points - 10 different languages - 12 levels - Player titles - Nickname and profile picture - Top rankings (the whole world or just you and your friends) - Player statistics - Pair statistics - Achievements - Connection to Facebook - Friends list - Chat Train Words is part of the World Board Games series, but is NOT based on a classic board game. For help/support, error reports and/or constructive critisism, please do not hesitate to contact us at: www.worldboardgames.com Enjoy Train Words! Copyright © Mattias Simonsson (SIMIT) & Daniel Lidström (Liddan IT) 2016-2018.
Little Golem
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Little Golem is an application that allows you to play various board games online: Chess, Go, Hex, Amazons, Dvonn, Havannah, various word games, Tzaar, Lyngk, Four in Rows, Dots and Boxes, Conhex, Reversi, etc. More than 20 games and 100 variants of games. There are several types of tournaments. Description is on https://docs.littlegolem.net
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Little Golem at none against Train Words's 4. Little Golem also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). Train Words's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads 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. Train Words sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Little Golem asks for nothing beyond the download.
Train Words ships an update every 2 months, Little Golem every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Train Words | Little Golem |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (11 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 61.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 51 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Simit | RANKA s.r.o. |
In-app purchases
Train Words
- Remove Delay$1.99
- Pair Statistics$1.99
- Premium$2.99
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- 100 Concurrent Games$6.99
Little Golem
No in-app purchases
