Word Cube 2 vs Burst
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Word Cube 2
Test your vocabulary with a Scrabble-inspired word game. Features no-wait gameplay, score-boosting tiles, and time bonuses for an elevated classic experience. Perfect for improving your word-building skills.
- No-wait gameplay
- Score-enhancing special tiles
- Time bonuses
- Drag and place tiles
- Valid/invalid word feedback
- Compound tiles
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Every word can become your biggest play. Word Cube 2 is the fast-paced word game where every turn leads to another opportunity to build, score, and keep the momentum going. Place tiles, create bigger words, and use bonus and compound tiles to turn great plays into even bigger ones. How to Play Place letter tiles to build words, choose when to play a word or swap tiles, and use special tiles to create your highest-scoring plays. Compete with Friends Every board is a chance to create your best word yet. Invite your friends to play and see who comes out on top. Why You'll Love Word Cube 2 - Creative word-building - Bonus and compound tiles - Nonstop back-to-back turns - Competitive leaderboards The next great word is waiting. Download Word Cube 2 today and start building.
Burst
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Burst is the world's fastest mobile typing competition app. Type words correctly and advance to the next. Each letter you get right lights up. Get it wrong and you're stuck — only those who get it right advance. Your WSA Score combines speed and accuracy into a single number. Typing fast but making many mistakes loses to typing slowly and getting everything right. ARENA All players receive the same word list every day. The ranking is 100% fair — there's no advantage for an easier list. SOLO Practice without pressure. Train your speed and accuracy before entering the global competition. GLOBAL RANKING Your score goes straight to the world ranking after each run. You always know exactly where you stand among thousands of players. TITLES Evolve from Novice to Phantom as your WSA Score grows. Each title is a real achievement — there are no shortcuts.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Burst at none against Word Cube 2's 10. Burst also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). Word Cube 2's advantage is iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.6). 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
Both are free to download. Word Cube 2 sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Burst asks for nothing beyond the download.
Word Cube 2 ships an update every 3 months, Burst every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Word Cube 2 | Burst |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (616 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 84.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 616 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 214 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tether Studios, LLC | Denilson Monteiro |
Bugs and requests
Word Cube 2
Reported bugs
3 issues- Freezing and crashing during gameplay
- Incorrect game scores and outcomes
- Login and account sync issues
Requested features
5 requests- More game modes and competition options
- Faster game processing and result times
- Ability to save and resume games
- More decimal places shown for standings
- Customizable game settings and preferences
Burst
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Word Cube 2
- 500 Coins$0.99
- 5 Energy$0.99
- Starter Pack$1.99
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- No Ads 7-Days$2.99
- Double Energy 30-days$4.99
- 3,000 Coins$4.99
- No Ads 30-Days$6.99
- 50 Energy$8.99
- 15,000 Coins$19.99
- 45,000 Coins$49.99
Burst
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Word Cube 2 free?
Is Burst free?
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