Comparison

Wordland vs Merge Plus

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

Head to head
About

Wordland

Embark on a word puzzle adventure, swiping to find words and clear tiles. Discover unique challenges, diverse tasks, and colorful worlds with nearly 200 levels. Enjoy family-friendly fun with bright graphics and exciting gameplay mechanics.

Highlights
  • Swipe to form words
  • Nearly 200 challenging levels
  • 12 distinct task types
  • 8 unique themed worlds
  • Hunt for theme words
  • Bright and colorful graphics
Features
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Words, puzzles, bonus bombs, and fun await you in Wordland. Go on an adventure helping the various residents of Wordland with all their lexical needs by swiping to find words and blowing up tiles. There are many different tasks and goals to be had, along with exciting challenges. Experience the distinct types of tiles like strong, indestructible, frozen, bronze covered, and many more. You’ll also enjoy challenges such as time-bomb tiles that can give quite a stir to the tasks. Be sure to crush the many diverse types of tasks such as: find words that start with specific letters, words that contain other letters, finding theme words for the world, minimum word lengths, targeting specific tiles and letters, and many more. Key features offered in Wordland: - Search for words in a grid of tiles - Swipe to form words - Nearly 200 fun and challenging levels - 12 distinct tasks types giving a wide variety of game play - 8 unique worlds offering unity themes - Hunt for theme words in each world for extra challenge and bonus’ - Bright and colorful graphics provide same family friendly fun! Have a comment, want to give your feedback, or need help with a level? Email your questions and comments through the in-game feedback link. We are always looking to help and improve Wordland.

About

Merge Plus

A number-merging puzzle game where players combine cards to create larger numbers. Achieve triple-clears to merge cards and earn new hand cards. The game ends when you run out of hand cards.

Highlights
  • Drag and merge cards
  • Combine numbers to get bigger sums
  • Triple-clear adjacent same numbers
  • Merge cards to increase number value
  • Earn new hand cards
  • Manage up to 5 hand cards
Features
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It's a simple and interesting number game. The goal of the game is to get bigger numbers. How to play: You have 5 hand cards in the beginning, Drag the first card in the Hand Card Area to any card in the Chessboard Area. when the hand card meets the card on the chessboard, numbers on the chessboard card will change to the sum of numbers on both cards. Three or more adjacent cards of the same number will trigger a triple-clear, and then merged to a new card with its number plus one. Upon each triple-clear, you will get a new hand card. You can hold up to 5 hand cards. When the quantity of your hand cards drop to 0, the game is over. Subscription options We have the following subscription periods in our game: 1. Weekly Merge Plus VIP Membership offers weekly subscription for $4.99 after 3-day free trial which provides 50 Gems and Removes ADS. 2. Monthly Merge Plus VIP Membership offers monthly subscription for $9.99 which provides 50 Gems and Removes ADS. End of trial and subscription renewal This price is established for United States customers. Pricing in other countries may vary and actual charges may be converted to your local currency depending on the country of residence. Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. Canceling trial or subscription You can turn off the auto-renew for the subscription whenever you want to through iTunes. Check https://support.apple.com/HT202039 . When your current trial/subscription period expires, you will be unsubscribed. The current active subscription period can not be canceled. When your subscription expires, you will no longer be able to use elements included in Subscription option. If you have any questions or comments, feel free to contact us at wakeapp@126.com S Privacy Policy: https://wakeappgames.com/privacy Terms of Service: https://wakeappgames.com/privacy

Screenshots

Wordland2 screens
Merge Plus4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Wordland at 92% against Merge Plus's 35%. Wordland also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Merge Plus's advantage is ratings volume (10K vs 16) and update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Both are free to download. Wordland sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Merge Plus sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Wordland holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Merge Plus has 10K ratings behind it against 16, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 92% of Wordland's written reviews are positive against 35% of Merge Plus's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Wordland ships an update every 3 months, Merge Plus monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Wordland versus Merge Plus: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWordlandMerge Plus
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (16 ratings) — better4.6 (10K ratings)
Positive reviews91.7% of reviews — better34.5% of reviews
Number of ratings1610K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsMonthly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size123 MB129 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBasement Software LLCKIDBEAR

Customer experience

Wordland

All ratings16 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive91.7%
Neutral8.3%
Negative0.0%

Merge Plus

All ratings10,266 ratings
Positive89.7%
Neutral6.5%
Negative3.7%
Written reviews139 reviews
Positive34.5%
Neutral23.0%
Negative42.4%

Bugs and requests

Wordland

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Merge Plus

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Login/purchase restoration not working
  • Ads not removed after paid upgrade
  • Game freezing on certain devices

Requested features

3 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Ability to save progress across devices
  • More transparent in-app purchase options

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Wordland

One-time6
  • Small Pouch$0.99
  • Medium Pouch$1.99
  • Large Pouch$3.99
Show 3 more
  • Overfilled Pouch$4.99
  • Big Bag$9.99
  • Huge Bag$19.99
7 purchases

Merge Plus

Subscriptions2
  • VIP Membership one Week$4.997 Days
  • VIP Membership one Month$9.991 Month
One-time5
  • gembox$2.99
  • remove ads$3.99
  • 80 gems$3.99
Show 2 more
  • 200 gems$5.99
  • 400 gems$9.99

Questions

Is Wordland free?
Wordland is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Merge Plus free?
Merge Plus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Wordland or Merge Plus?
Wordland is rated higher. Wordland averages 5.0 out of 5 from 16 ratings, while Merge Plus averages 4.6 from 10K ratings.
Do Wordland or Merge Plus have ads?
Both Wordland and Merge Plus show ads.
Which is updated more often, Wordland or Merge Plus?
Wordland ships an update every 3 months, and Merge Plus monthly. Most recently, Wordland was updated on November 2, 2026 and Merge Plus on November 9, 2026.

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