# 5 Seconds! vs Word Shapes Puzzles

The clearest difference is ratings volume: 5 Seconds! at 126 against Word Shapes Puzzles's 30. 5 Seconds! also leads on iOS requirement (6.0 vs 9.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. 5 Seconds! sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Word Shapes Puzzles sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for 5 Seconds! against 4.5 for Word Shapes Puzzles. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 126 and 30 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 93% of 5 Seconds!'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Word Shapes Puzzles's.

## The numbers

| Metric | 5 Seconds! | Word Shapes Puzzles |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (126 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/5-seconds/id1097167868/reviews)** | [4.5 (30 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/word-shapes-puzzles/id6504929802/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **126** | 30 |
| Positive reviews | 92.7% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 63 MB | 17 MB |
| Requires iOS | **6.0** | 9.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Maribou Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/371097622) | [Alnima](https://appshunter.io/developer/1754374524) |

## What reviewers say

### 5 Seconds!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/5-seconds/id1097167868)

Test your observation skills by describing a 5-second video in just six words. This unique word game offers a fun challenge with no internet required. Play in multiple languages and enjoy a fresh take on word puzzles.

**Highlights:** Describe 5-second videos in six words, Test observation skills, Pause videos anytime, Full-screen view option, Offline play, Multi-language support

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 300 coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| 1500 coins | $2.99 | one-time |
| 3000 coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| 9000 coins | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🧠 Stimulates brain and intelligence
- 🎮 Fun and engaging gameplay
- 😊 Addictive and keeps users coming back
- ⏱️ Good time-passing activity
- 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Suitable for whole family

**What reviewers complain about**

- 😰 Very difficult and confusing
- 🐢 Video/images too fast or blurry
- 😤 Frustrating at times

**Reported bugs**

- Blurry images in early levels

**Requested features**

- Slower video playback speed
- Sequel or additional games


### Word Shapes Puzzles

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/word-shapes-puzzles/id6504929802)

Connect hexagonal letter tiles to form words and solve unique puzzles. This game offers hundreds of challenges, supports multiple languages, and can be played offline. Enhance your vocabulary and cognitive skills with this family-friendly word-making adventure.

**Highlights:** Hundreds of unique puzzles, Multilingual support (EN, ES, FR, DE, RU), Offline play capability, Vocabulary and cognitive skill enhancement, Family-friendly gameplay, Hexagonal tile connection mechanic

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| BRONZE | $2.99 | one-time |
| SILVER | $7.99 | one-time |
| GOLD | $19.99 | one-time |
| PLATINUM | $29.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 5 Seconds! free?

5 Seconds! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Word Shapes Puzzles free?

Word Shapes Puzzles is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, 5 Seconds! or Word Shapes Puzzles?

5 Seconds! is rated higher. 5 Seconds! averages 4.6 out of 5 from 126 ratings, while Word Shapes Puzzles averages 4.5 from 30 ratings.

### Do 5 Seconds! or Word Shapes Puzzles have ads?

Neither 5 Seconds! nor Word Shapes Puzzles shows ads.

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