# Sidewords vs Rogue Letters

The clearest difference is price: Rogue Letters at Free against Sidewords's $2.99. Sidewords's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and chart position (#83 vs unranked). On in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Rogue Letters is free to download; Sidewords costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

## The numbers

| Metric | Sidewords | Rogue Letters |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $2.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.7 (295 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sidewords/id1223257768/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **295** | — |
| Positive reviews | 80.8% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Best chart rank | **#83** | — |
| Size | 70 MB | 33 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Milkbag Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/702914608) | [Ali Mirzayev](https://appshunter.io/developer/6795664764) |

## What reviewers say

### Sidewords

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sidewords/id1223257768)

**Currently charting:** #83 Top Paid · Word (US App Store)

This app offers a unique blend of logic and word puzzles with no timers or penalties. It provides hundreds of puzzles of varying difficulty, with new ones added daily, and includes a bonus game. Users can customize the color scheme to suit their mood.

**Highlights:** Logic and word puzzle blend, Hundreds of puzzles, Daily new puzzles, Bonus game included, Customizable color schemes, No timers or penalties

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun and engaging word game
- 💡 Original and creative concept
- 🧠 Keeps the brain working
- 😌 Relaxing gameplay, no time limit
- 🆓 Free to play, no ads

**What reviewers complain about**

- ❓ Confusing/lack of tutorial
- 🚫 Nonsense/unreal words accepted
- ❌ Real words sometimes rejected
- 🔠 Portrait mode only
- 🔄 Syncing between devices missing

**Reported bugs**

- Crash when clicking 'share solution'
- Applies unreal words
- Sometimes rejects real words

**Requested features**

- Improve tutorial or add clear instructions
- Sync between devices
- Add a scoring system or way to measure excellence
- Allow iPad rotation to landscape
- More puzzles/daily puzzles


### Rogue Letters

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rogue-letters/id6796843702)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Sidewords free?

Sidewords costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Rogue Letters free?

Rogue Letters is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Sidewords or Rogue Letters have ads?

Rogue Letters shows ads; Sidewords does not.

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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.*