# 中文填字 vs 成语填字游戏Puzzle8

The clearest difference is review sentiment: 成语填字游戏Puzzle8 at 94% against 中文填字's 0%. 成语填字游戏Puzzle8 also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.0) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 22 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. 中文填字 sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and 成语填字游戏Puzzle8 sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

成语填字游戏Puzzle8 holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 成语填字游戏Puzzle8 has 324 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of 中文填字's written reviews are positive against 94% of 成语填字游戏Puzzle8's.

中文填字 ships an update every 22 months, 成语填字游戏Puzzle8 every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | 中文填字 | 成语填字游戏Puzzle8 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id1152859758/reviews) | **[4.7 (324 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/puzzle8/id1217458802/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **324** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **93.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 22 months | **Every 5 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 36 MB | 103 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **9.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [朝阳 李](https://appshunter.io/developer/1074551774) | [冀 张](https://appshunter.io/developer/1217458801) |

## What reviewers say

### 中文填字

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id1152859758)

A relaxing Chinese crossword puzzle game for all ages. Progress is saved automatically, allowing you to play anytime. Compete with players worldwide and share knowledge with family and friends.

**Highlights:** Automatic progress saving, Play anytime, Global leaderboards, Daily gift packs, Input Chinese or first letter, Share with family and friends

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

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 去除 广告 | $0.99 | one-time |
| 100个 金币 | $0.99 | one-time |
| 450个 金币 | $3.99 | one-time |
| 1250个 金币 | $10.99 | one-time |
| 获得2000个金币 | $14.99 | one-time |


### 成语填字游戏Puzzle8

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/puzzle8/id1217458802)

This app offers a vast collection of Chinese crossword puzzles, blending word games with learning. It features thousands of puzzles, a leaderboard, and an achievement system to challenge your knowledge and compete with others.

**Highlights:** Thousands of Chinese crossword puzzles, Educational content integration, Global leaderboard, Achievement system, Downloadable puzzle packs, In-game currency for hints

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 购买600金币 | $0.99 | one-time |
| 1400个金币 | $1.99 | one-time |
| 3400个金币 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Puzzle8 Premium | $4.99 | one-time |
| 8888个金币 | $9.99 | one-time |
| 15000个金币 | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Good gameplay
- 🤓 Helps learn Chinese culture
- 💡 Interesting puzzles
- 🤓 Increases knowledge

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inconvenient input method
- 🤔 Difficulty level could be improved

**Reported bugs**

- Forced to review after first level
- Compatibility issues on older devices

**Requested features**

- Customizable background
- Better iPad keyboard support


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 中文填字 free?

中文填字 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is 成语填字游戏Puzzle8 free?

成语填字游戏Puzzle8 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, 中文填字 or 成语填字游戏Puzzle8?

成语填字游戏Puzzle8 is rated higher. 中文填字 averages 3.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while 成语填字游戏Puzzle8 averages 4.7 from 324 ratings.

### Do 中文填字 or 成语填字游戏Puzzle8 have ads?

Neither 中文填字 nor 成语填字游戏Puzzle8 shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, 中文填字 or 成语填字游戏Puzzle8?

中文填字 ships an update every 22 months, and 成语填字游戏Puzzle8 every 5 weeks. Most recently, 中文填字 was updated on November 2, 2026 and 成语填字游戏Puzzle8 on November 2, 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.*