# Hangman Dojo vs GameFox

The clearest difference is rating: Hangman Dojo at 4.4 against GameFox's 3.9. Hangman Dojo also leads on ratings volume (1.6K vs 22) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 16.0). GameFox's advantage is review sentiment (67% vs 57%). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Hangman Dojo sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and GameFox sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Hangman Dojo holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hangman Dojo has 1.6K ratings behind it against 22, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 57% of Hangman Dojo's written reviews are positive against 67% of GameFox's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Hangman Dojo ships an update monthly, GameFox every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hangman Dojo | GameFox |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.4 (1.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hangman-dojo/id1109400636/reviews)** | [3.9 (22 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gamefox/id1505620907/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.6K** | 22 |
| Positive reviews | 57.3% of reviews | **66.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 4 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 55 MB | 35 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [咏武 王](https://appshunter.io/developer/486171035) | [Foxtail Games LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1435399023) |

## What reviewers say

### Hangman Dojo

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hangman-dojo/id1109400636)

Test your spelling and vocabulary in this classic word guessing game. Compete with friends worldwide in an addictive endless mode or practice spelling with various word lists. Learn new words and improve your score.

**Highlights:** Classic word guessing gameplay, Addictive endless mode, Multiple word lists (Kids, SAT, Standard, Insane), Educational word learning, Global high score competition, Play with friends via iMessage

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and addicting game
- 🤓 Helps learn new words and improve spelling
- 🧠 Challenges the mind
- ⏱️ Good time-passer

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤔 Obscure or made-up words used
- 🤯 Frustrating when words have no definitions
- 🙅‍♀️ Inappropriate words in kids version
- 🐛 Glitches and bugs causing lost progress

**Reported bugs**

- Entire chat history getting deleted
- Inability to start a game with a friend
- Ads still showing up despite paid version
- Scoring/points system not working properly

**Requested features**

- Add support for multiple languages
- Allow users to choose their own words to play
- Implement a save/resume feature
- Improve the friend/multiplayer experience


### GameFox

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gamefox/id1505620907)

Engage in competitive multiplayer games directly within iMessage. Challenge friends to word-based puzzles and creative phrase-combining games. New titles are regularly added to expand the gaming experience.

**Highlights:** Play games within iMessage, Multiplayer word game, Phrase combination game, New games added regularly, Compete against friends

**Features:** iMessage stickers

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Plus | $2.99 | per month |
| The Hard Pack | $0.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hangman Dojo free?

Hangman Dojo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is GameFox free?

GameFox is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Hangman Dojo or GameFox?

Hangman Dojo is rated higher. Hangman Dojo averages 4.4 out of 5 from 1.6K ratings, while GameFox averages 3.9 from 22 ratings.

### Do Hangman Dojo or GameFox have ads?

Neither Hangman Dojo nor GameFox shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Hangman Dojo or GameFox?

Hangman Dojo ships an update monthly, and GameFox every 4 weeks. Most recently, Hangman Dojo was updated on October 21, 2026 and GameFox on October 13, 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.*