Comparison

Codewords Pro vs La ghigliottina

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

Head to head
About

Codewords Pro

Engage in a unique word puzzle game where numbers replace letters. Solve hundreds of free puzzles or tackle two new daily challenges. Customize your experience with various difficulty levels, grid styles, and language options.

Highlights
  • Hundreds of free puzzles
  • Two daily puzzles
  • Multiple difficulty levels
  • Various grid styles
  • Multiple languages
  • Customizable settings
  • VoiceOver compatibility
Features
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Codewords Pro is an app to play Codewords, a popular word game similar to crosswords. It features several hundred free puzzles as well as 2 daily puzzles. Codewords puzzles are similar to crosswords, but instead of clues, each letter has been replaced by a number from 1 to 26, and you need to figure out which letter each number represents. Features : - Several levels of difficulty, from beginner to very hard - A mix of grid styles : american, french, italian, ... (the difference is in the way the black squares are placed) - 2 new puzzles every day - Several languages available - Many settings to customize the features and the look and feel of the grid - Playable with VoiceOver

About

La ghigliottina

Guess five correct words from given pairs, then find the word connecting them. This quiz game, inspired by a TV show, requires wit and intuition to virtually increase your winnings.

Highlights
  • Word pair guessing
  • Find connecting word
  • Virtual winnings accumulation
  • Hints available
  • Inspired by TV show
Features
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Riuscirai ad indovinare le 5 parole corrette tra le coppie proposte? E non è finita qui! Con queste 5 risposte dovrai riuscire a trovare la parola collegata a ciascuna di esse (chiamata la ghigliottina). La ghigliottina, il solo quiz ispirato al celebre programma televisivo italiano! Per vincere in questo gioco, non è necessaria solo la conoscenza, sono fondamentali anche scaltrezza ed intuito. La ghigliottina, il gioco a quiz unico nel suo genere è disponibile in Italia ora. Trovare tutte le risposte corrette, accresci il tuo montepremi accumulato e diventa milionario (virtualmente incrementa il tuo montepremi). Le regole del gioco della ghigliottina sono semplici: Vengono proposte per 5 volte una coppia di termini. Per ciascuna coppia scegli uno dei due termini cercando di individuare quello giusto. Se la scelta è giusta, il montepremi rimane intatto, altrimenti viene dimezzato (effetto ghigliottina). Trovati i 5 indizi giusti, inserisci la parola che si lega a ciascuna di esse e controlla di aver vinto la ghigliottina! Non ti preoccupare se non ti viene in mente, richiedi liberamente un aiuto e vedrai che riuscirai a trovare anche le parole più difficili :) La ghigliottina è un gioco quiz gratuito e a solo scopo ludico. Non intende ledere nessuno e nessun marchio ad esso connesso. Nessun copyright. Tutti gli altri marchi e nomi commerciali sono di proprietà dei rispettivi detentori.

Screenshots

Codewords Pro4 screens
La ghigliottina4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Codewords Pro at 4.8 against La ghigliottina's 3.0. Codewords Pro also leads on ratings volume (259 vs 1). La ghigliottina's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 18) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support 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. Codewords Pro sells 16 one-off in-app purchases. La ghigliottina asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Codewords Pro holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Codewords Pro has 259 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Codewords Pro versus La ghigliottina: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCodewords ProLa ghigliottina
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (259 ratings) — better3.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews87.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings259 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.69.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB99 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperEmmanuel MathisDaniele Galeazzi

Customer experience

Codewords Pro

All ratings259 ratings
Positive96.5%
Neutral2.7%
Negative0.8%
Written reviews97 reviews
Positive87.6%
Neutral9.3%
Negative3.1%

La ghigliottina

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Codewords Pro

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • VoiceOver not working as expected
  • Cannot reset the grid
  • Incorrect display of letters/numbers with VoiceOver

Requested features

6 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • English version of the app
  • Option to remove ads with purchase
  • Synchronization between devices (iPad/iPhone)
  • More grids available
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  • Provide solutions the following day

La ghigliottina

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

16 purchases

Codewords Pro

One-time16
  • Easy Puzzles - Vol. 3$1.99
  • Easy Puzzles - Vol. 4$1.99
  • Easy Puzzles - Vol. 5$1.99
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  • Intermediate Puzzles - Vol. 4$1.99
  • Easy Puzzles - Vol. 6$1.99
  • Expert Puzzles - Vol. 7$1.99
  • Expert Puzzles - Vol. 8$1.99
  • Hard Puzzles - Vol. 3$1.99
  • Easy Puzzles - Vol. 2$1.99
  • Intermediate Puzzles - Vol. 2$1.99
  • Hard Puzzles - Vol. 2$1.99
  • Expert Puzzles - Vol. 2$1.99
  • Intermediate Puzzles - Vol. 3$1.99
  • Expert Puzzles - Vol. 3$1.99
  • Easy Puzzles - Vol. 7$1.99
  • All-Access Pass$9.99
None

La ghigliottina

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Codewords Pro free?
Codewords Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is La ghigliottina free?
La ghigliottina is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Codewords Pro or La ghigliottina?
Codewords Pro is rated higher. Codewords Pro averages 4.8 out of 5 from 259 ratings, while La ghigliottina averages 3.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Codewords Pro or La ghigliottina have ads?
Codewords Pro shows ads; La ghigliottina does not.

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