Word Wit! vs LinkyWord
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Word Wit!
Challenge your vocabulary and logic in this engaging word puzzle game. Transform one word into another by changing a single letter at a time, ensuring each step creates a valid word. Discover hidden words to reach the final solution.
- Word transformation puzzles
- Single letter changes
- Hidden word discovery
- Logic and vocabulary challenge
- Progressive difficulty
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Put your wits to the test with this word game! Can you change GOAT to BEAR one letter at a time and always make a word in-between? Find the hidden words that lead to the end!
LinkyWord
Connect words by starting each new word with the last two letters of the previous one. Build long chains, solve daily puzzles, and improve your vocabulary and problem-solving skills in this visually appealing word game.
- Word chaining gameplay
- Hundreds of levels
- Daily puzzles
- Hint system
- Vocabulary training
- Stunning visuals
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Dive into Linky Word, the addictive word association game that challenges your mind and creativity! Connect words in a unique and challenging way! The rule is simple but addictive: every new word must start with the last two letters of the previous word. Build unbreakable chains by finding the perfect link. If the first word is "APPLE", your next word must start with "LE" - like "LEMON". Then find a word starting with "ON", like "ONION"! From "Ghost" to "Story", "Solar" to "Array" - test your vocabulary and quick thinking in this beautifully designed puzzle experience. Features: Hundreds of Levels: From easy warm-ups to brain-bending challenges. Daily Puzzles: A fresh new challenge every day to keep your streak alive. Stunning Visuals: Glossy 3D tiles, smooth animations, and a relaxing starry atmosphere. Helpful Hints: Stuck on a link? Use coins to get a nudge in the right direction. Train Your Brain: Improve your vocabulary and problem-solving skills with just a few minutes a day. Whether you're a casual player looking for a quick break or a word wizard aiming for mastery, Linky Word offers endless fun. Download now and start building your chain!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: LinkyWord at 5.0 against Word Wit!'s 4.6. LinkyWord also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 91%). Word Wit!'s advantage is ratings volume (42 vs 9) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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. Word Wit! sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and LinkyWord sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
LinkyWord holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 42 and 9 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 91% of Word Wit!'s written reviews are positive against 100% of LinkyWord's.
Word Wit! ships an update every 3 weeks, LinkyWord fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Word Wit! | LinkyWord |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (42 ratings) | 5.0 (9 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 90.9% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 42 — better | 9 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | GammaLateral LLC | Nilufer Sagat |
Customer experience
Word Wit!
LinkyWord
In-app purchases
Word Wit!
- Get 30 Hints$0.99
- Get 70 Hints$1.99
- Remove Ads$1.99
LinkyWord
- Streak Save$0.99
- Catch Up$0.99
- 250 Coins$0.99
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- 600 Coins$1.99
- 3200 Coins$7.99
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