WordQuest vs Word Maze Puzzle
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
WordQuest
Challenge friends to a fast-paced multiplayer word search game. Find hidden words on a letter grid, earn points, and strategize to deduct opponent scores. Perfect for practicing and enhancing your word-finding speed.
- Multiplayer challenges
- Fast-paced word finding
- Point-based scoring
- Strategic point deduction
- Play on multiple devices
- Practice mode
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From the makers of the Triominos app, comes the first and only multiplayer Wordsearch app! Challenge your friends and see who can find words the quickest. This game is based on the classic Wordsearch game, which has sold millions. - Invite your friends and challenge them to play. - FIND words the quickest. - PLAY on multiple devices. - PRACTICE and enhance your speed. _________________________________________ GAMEPLAY Wordsearch includes a 7X7 grid of letters that has hidden words. The words can be found horizontally, vertically, diagonally and also backwards. At the top of the screen, you will see a timer, and the word you’ll be searching will appear at the bottom. When playing against your friends, the object of the game is to see who can find the word the quickest. If you find the word faster it be marked in red. The scores are calculated based on the characters of the words (1 character = 1 point). But watch out, your opponent can deduct points by crossing words you’ve already found in the grid. (1 character crossed = -1 point). After four rounds all points are totaled, and the highest score wins!
Word Maze Puzzle
This word puzzle game offers a unique twist on traditional word searches, featuring mazes that can turn and twist. It provides hundreds of challenging levels, perfect for exercising your brain and improving word-finding skills. Hints are available if you get stuck.
- Twisting word mazes
- Hundreds of puzzles
- Brain exercise
- Hint system
- Multi-language support
- Playable on phones and tablets
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A calm corner for turbulent times. No timers, no scores, no rush – just a handful of letters, a quiet path to trace, and a few minutes that belong to you. Find your way through the Word Maze! In a classic word search, the words run in straight lines. In Word Maze they turn corners. Every puzzle is a small maze of letters: trace each hidden word through its twists and turns until every letter on the board is used. HOW TO PLAY • Slide your finger over the letters to spell a word from the list. • Words can turn and twist, so look around every corner. • Every letter belongs to exactly one word – each word you find narrows down the rest. • Stuck? A hint reveals some walls of the maze. It starts easy and gets challenging quickly, so it suits a quick break as well as a long puzzle session. FEATURES • 400 mazes in each of 7 languages: English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese and Russian • Free hints: a bonus every 10 solved mazes, plus a daily gift • Light and dark themes • Plays offline – no Wi-Fi needed • iPhone and iPad – on iPad in portrait or landscape, and in Split View If you enjoy word search, crosswords, anagrams or brain teasers, Word Maze is the twist you've been looking for.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Word Maze Puzzle at 4.6 against WordQuest's 4.0. Word Maze Puzzle also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and ratings volume (52 vs 1). WordQuest's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 67 months) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. WordQuest sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Word Maze Puzzle sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Word Maze Puzzle holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Word Maze Puzzle has 52 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of WordQuest's written reviews are positive against 100% of Word Maze Puzzle's.
WordQuest ships an update every 10 days, Word Maze Puzzle every 67 months. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | WordQuest | Word Maze Puzzle |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (1 ratings) | 4.6 (52 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 52 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days — better | Every 67 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 60 MB | 42 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Goliath BV | Maribou Inc. |
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WordQuest
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In-app purchases
WordQuest
- 100 coins$0.99
- 300 coins$1.99
- 600 coins$2.99
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- Disable Ads$4.99
Word Maze Puzzle
- Bronze$1.99
- Silver$4.99
- Gold$9.99
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- Platinum$19.99
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