Codewords Pro vs Mots croisés
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Hundreds of free puzzles
- Two daily puzzles
- Multiple difficulty levels
- Various grid styles
- Multiple languages
- Customizable settings
- VoiceOver compatibility
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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 Codewords puzzles are similar to crosswords, but instead of clues, each letter has been replaced by a number from 1 to 26, and you need to figure out which letter each number represents.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
Mots croisés
Engage with a classic French crossword puzzle experience. Features randomly generated grids, three difficulty levels, and helpful hints. Enjoy an intuitive interface designed for iPhone and iPad.
- Randomly generated crossword grids
- Three difficulty levels (easy, medium, hard)
- Intuitive user interface
- Help options (reveal letter/word)
- Playable on iPhone and iPad
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Découvrez Mots Croisés - Français, le jeu de puzzle ultime pour tous les amoureux de la langue française ! Avec des grilles de mots croisés générées aléatoirement, ce jeu vous offrira une expérience unique à chaque partie. Vous pourrez tester vos compétences avec trois niveaux de difficulté - facile, moyen et difficile - tout en vous amusant. Le jeu est facile à utiliser, il vous suffit de taper sur la case et de saisir votre réponse. Si vous êtes bloqué, vous pouvez utiliser l'option d'aide pour révéler une lettre ou un mot entier. Avec une interface utilisateur intuitive et des contrôles fluides, vous pourrez jouer confortablement sur votre iPhone ou iPad. Téléchargez Mots Croisés - Français dès maintenant et commencez à vous amuser avec ce jeu de puzzle classique, adapté pour les amoureux de la langue française de tous les niveaux !
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Codewords Pro at 88% against Mots croisés's 0%. Codewords Pro also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (262 vs 1). Mots croisés's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly 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
Both are free to download. Codewords Pro sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Mots croisés sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
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 262 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 88% of Codewords Pro's written reviews are positive against 0% of Mots croisés's.
Codewords Pro ships an update every 3 months, Mots croisés fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Codewords Pro | Mots croisés |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (262 ratings) — better | 3.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 87.6% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 262 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 35 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Emmanuel Mathis | Amine Arous |
Customer experience
Codewords Pro
Mots croisés
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
Mots croisés
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Codewords Pro
- Easy Puzzles - Vol. 3$1.99
- Expert Puzzles - Vol. 6$1.99
- Hard Puzzles - Vol. 3$1.99
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- 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
- All-Access Pass$9.99
Mots croisés
- Starter Pack$0.99
- Indices illimités$2.99
- Pack Malin$2.99
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- Zen Mode$2.99
- Pack Champion$5.99
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