# iMuggins vs Spell It

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Spell It at 68% against iMuggins's 0%. Spell It also leads on price (Free vs $0.99) and rating (4.5 vs 1.0). iMuggins's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Spell It is free to download; iMuggins costs $0.99 up front. Spell It sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. iMuggins asks for nothing beyond the download.

Spell It holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Spell It has 3.9K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of iMuggins's written reviews are positive against 68% of Spell It's.

iMuggins ships an update every 6 months, Spell It every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | iMuggins | Spell It |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/imuggins/id1239184791/reviews) | **[4.5 (3.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spell-it-spelling-bee-games/id1348293177/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **3.9K** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **67.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 12 MB | 43 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **17.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [John Millhouse](https://appshunter.io/developer/415183789) | [Brogan LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1294117715) |

## What reviewers say

### iMuggins

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/imuggins/id1239184791)

A math game for 1-4 players that teaches addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division using dice rolls and a numbered board. Strategically place marbles to score points or block opponents.

**Highlights:** Learn addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, Play against computer or up to 3 friends, Dice-based number placement, Strategic marble runs for scoring, Challenge opponent's moves, Undo and Reset board options

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Spell It

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spell-it-spelling-bee-games/id1348293177)

Improve your spelling skills with various challenges designed to help you master your word lists. Practice with spelling tests, fill-in-the-blanks, word scrambles, and word searches. Track your progress and time spent practicing each list.

**Highlights:** Spelling Test mode, Fill in the blank challenges, Word Scramble puzzles, Word Search games, Create custom word lists, Track practice progress, Monitor time spent practicing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Spell It Pro - Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| Spell It Pro | $4.99 | per month |
| Spell It Pro - Annual | $19.99 | per year |
| Spell It Pro | $29.99 | per year |
| Remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is iMuggins free?

iMuggins costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Spell It free?

Spell It is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, iMuggins or Spell It?

Spell It is rated higher. iMuggins averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Spell It averages 4.5 from 3.9K ratings.

### Do iMuggins or Spell It have ads?

Neither iMuggins nor Spell It shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, iMuggins or Spell It?

iMuggins ships an update every 6 months, and Spell It every 3 weeks. Most recently, iMuggins was updated on November 2, 2026 and Spell It on November 11, 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.*