Comparison

Antitype vs Word Thirds

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

Head to head
About

Antitype

This word puzzle game challenges players to decipher pairs of opposite words by changing letters based on a clue and alphabet knowledge. It offers hundreds of levels with varying difficulty and special packs, featuring a clean, minimalist design and quick gameplay.

Highlights
  • Decipher opposite words
  • Change opposing letters
  • Hundreds of free levels
  • Synonym & Homophone packs
  • Antonym X level pack
  • Hints for challenging levels
  • Cross-device progress sync
Features
Currently charting
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“Antitype’s clever design shines bright, delivering a tricky word puzzler in a minimalist package” — PocketGamer “A word game that stands out from the crowded marketplace” — AppAdvice “A double-whammy word puzzler… a devious combo!” — TouchArcade “Simple but beautiful… absorbing… addicting.” — MacStories “Streamlined style and elegantly crafted puzzles” — Gamezebo Antitype is a game all about opposites. With a clue and your knowledge of the alphabet, you'll change opposing letters to decipher each pair of opposite words. - 400 free levels range from simple to extremely difficult - Synonym & Homophone level packs with 400 additional levels - 100 ultra-challenging antonym levels in the new Antonyms X level pack - Save by purchasing level pack bundles or unlock the game with the Unlimited Pass! - Plan your moves wisely - every level can be solved! - Hints provide you ability to get a head start on challenging levels - Each level is uniquely shuffled so every attempt has its own solution - Sync progress across all your iOS devices - Beautifully-clean, colorful aesthetic - Minimalist in style, yet full of complexity - Quick gameplay - play for a minute, an hour or more!

About

Word Thirds

Features
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Word Thirds is a devilishly simple word game. Make as many six letter words with the letter tiles as you can within sixty seconds. If you like it, please also check out Brainiversity for more fun word and puzzle games! Enjoy, Johnno

Screenshots

Antitype4 screens
Word Thirds4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Word Thirds at none against Antitype's 10. Word Thirds also leads on price ($0.69 vs $3.99). Antitype's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 12 months) and chart position (#84 vs unranked). On ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

Antitype costs $3.99 and Word Thirds $0.69 up front. Antitype sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Word Thirds asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Antitype ships an update every 3 weeks, Word Thirds every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Antitype versus Word Thirds: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAntitypeWord Thirds
Price$3.99$0.69 — better
Rating4.4 (965 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings965 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 12 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
Best chart rank#84 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.512.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB66 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperBorderLeapRed Sprite Studios

Bugs and requests

Antitype

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game freezes or stops working after ads
  • Inconsistent behavior when tapping letters
  • Levels not loading properly

Requested features

4 requests
  • Option to remove ads for a one-time fee
  • More content/levels to extend gameplay
  • Improved clues and instructions
  • Ability to save progress and resume later

Word Thirds

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Antitype

One-time10
  • Small Pack Hints$0.99
  • Remove Ads$1.99
  • Synonyms 2$1.99
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  • Synonyms 1$1.99
  • Homophones 1$1.99
  • Homophones 4$1.99
  • Antonym X$2.99
  • Synonyms Bundle$4.99
  • Homophones Bundle$4.99
  • Unlimited Pass$12.99
None

Word Thirds

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Antitype free?
Antitype costs $3.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Word Thirds free?
Word Thirds costs $0.69, with no in-app purchases.
Do Antitype or Word Thirds have ads?
Neither Antitype nor Word Thirds shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Antitype or Word Thirds?
Antitype ships an update every 3 weeks, and Word Thirds every 12 months. Most recently, Antitype was updated on October 26, 2026 and Word Thirds on October 23, 2026.

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