Comparison

Tessellate! vs Letter Quest

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

Head to head
About

Tessellate!

A simple yet addictive tapping game where players correct rotated tiles to achieve high scores. Unlock new color schemes and challenge friends in this endless, rhythmic gameplay experience designed for one-handed play.

Highlights
  • Correct rotated tiles
  • Unlockable color schemes
  • Addictive tapping gameplay
  • Rhythmic gameplay
  • One-handed play
  • Endless mode
Features
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Tap your way to a high score by correcting the rotated tiles! Save up your cubits for multiple color schemes and race your friends to collect them all! Game Features: • Multiple color schemes! • Addictive tapping! • Rhythmic game play! • One-handed ease! • Endless!

About

Letter Quest

This timed puzzle game merges letter tiles to spell words, offering both educational fun for children and mental agility challenges for adults. Compete with friends and global players on leaderboards.

Highlights
  • Merge letter tiles
  • Spell words
  • Timed challenges
  • Zen Mode for learning
  • Global leaderboards
  • GameCenter integration
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Letter Quest is a timed puzzle game fun for all ages -- challenging for adults and also educational for young learners when played in Zen Mode. Young children can learn the alphabet by merging letter tiles, which are then used to spell words, and adults can sharpen their mental agility by racing against the clock to spell as many words as possible before the board fills up with tiles. Compare scores against your GameCenter friends and against the rest of the world via Apple's Leaderboards!

Screenshots

Tessellate!4 screens
Letter Quest4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Letter Quest at every 2 weeks against Tessellate!'s every 47 months. Letter Quest also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). Tessellate!'s advantage is iOS requirement (7.0 vs 11.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Letter Quest holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 12 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 95% of Tessellate!'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Letter Quest's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tessellate! ships an update every 47 months, Letter Quest every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Tessellate! versus Letter Quest: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTessellate!Letter Quest
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (6 ratings)4.8 (12 ratings) — better
Positive reviews95.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings612 — better
Update frequencyEvery 47 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS7.0 — better11.0
Further details — not scored
Size200 MB92 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPlunge Studios LLCFloyd Ross

Customer experience

Tessellate!

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews20 reviews
Positive95.0%
Neutral5.0%
Negative0.0%

Letter Quest

All ratings11 ratings
Positive90.9%
Neutral9.1%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Tessellate!

No in-app purchases

None

Letter Quest

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tessellate! free?
Tessellate! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Letter Quest free?
Letter Quest is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Tessellate! or Letter Quest?
Letter Quest is rated higher. Tessellate! averages 4.7 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Letter Quest averages 4.8 from 12 ratings.
Do Tessellate! or Letter Quest have ads?
Neither Tessellate! nor Letter Quest shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Tessellate! or Letter Quest?
Tessellate! ships an update every 47 months, and Letter Quest every 2 weeks. Most recently, Tessellate! was updated on November 2, 2026 and Letter Quest on November 3, 2026.

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