Comparison

4th Wall vs Guess The Synonym

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

Head to head
About

4th Wall

Experience public art in augmented reality. Discover curated AR exhibitions at significant locations or place 3D artworks in your own environment. Engage with art that activates historical sites and inspires dialogue.

Highlights
  • Augmented reality public art exhibitions
  • Site-specific AR artworks
  • Place 3D dimensional drawings
  • Record and share AR creations
  • Explore historically significant sites
  • Sound integration for artworks
Features
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4th Wall is a free, augmented reality (AR) public art platform exploring inclusive creative expression. “Coordinates” hosts an ongoing series of curated, collaborative, site specific, public AR art exhibitions. Users are invited to be physically present at specific locations to experience AR artworks in situ. When users select the Coordinates feature, based on their location, they will be directed toward artworks – translated into AR-- created by artists that activate the historically, politically or culturally significant sites they have chosen. “Coordinates” aims to inspire thoughtful dialogue and expand our understanding of public art. By pressing the AR Artworks button, users can view, explore and place Nancy Baker Cahill’s dimensional drawings in the environment of their choice. Drawings can be rotated, scaled, placed and recorded by user. What’s New - A more streamlined experience for the user, with the removal of the hologram, studio experience and Desert X exhibition buttons and an expansion of the curated and site-specific “Coordinates” AR public art exhibitions platform. - Artworks may include sound so make sure to check for the new orange sound button at the top of the menu when observing an artwork on site. - The “Refresh” button updates the nearest artwork depending on the user’s location. - The “About” button directs users to the home page for 4thwallapp.org. Users can re-enter the app by tapping the text, “4th Wall” at the upper left hand corner of their screens. 4th Wall App is available on iPhone 6s iOS11 or above. Founding artist and Creative Director: Nancy Baker Cahill App Developer: Drive Studios ©nancybakercahill2019

About

Guess The Synonym

Test your vocabulary by guessing synonyms for given words within a time limit. Incorrect answers cost lives, and new levels unlock as you improve your score. This game offers a challenging and rewarding way to expand your word knowledge.

Highlights
  • Guess synonyms for given words
  • Timed rounds with 5-second limits
  • Multiple-choice answers
  • Life system for incorrect guesses
  • Progressive difficulty and new level unlocks
Features
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Guess The Synonym is a fun and educational app, where you are challenged to guess a suitable synonym for a given word. Upon each round, you have 5 seconds to select a choice from the 3 options provided. Be careful — answering incorrectly costs one of your 3 lives. As you progress, the game becomes more challenging, testing your vocabulary and quick thinking. New levels unlock as you achieve higher scores, keeping the experience fresh and rewarding.

Screenshots

4th Wall4 screens
Guess The Synonym4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Guess The Synonym at 5.0 against 4th Wall's 4.5. 4th Wall's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ratings volume (42 vs 1). On price, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Guess The Synonym sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. 4th Wall asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Guess The Synonym holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 4th Wall has 42 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

4th Wall ships an update every 11 days, Guess The Synonym every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
4th Wall versus Guess The Synonym: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter4th WallGuess The Synonym
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (42 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings42 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 11 days — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better26.2
Further details — not scored
Size298 MB6 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperNancy Baker Cahill Studio, IncJade El Masri

In-app purchases

None

4th Wall

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Guess The Synonym

One-time4
  • 100 coins$0.99
  • 500 coins$3.99
  • Premium Pack$4.99
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  • 1000 coins$6.99

Questions

Is 4th Wall free?
4th Wall is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Guess The Synonym free?
Guess The Synonym is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, 4th Wall or Guess The Synonym?
Guess The Synonym is rated higher. 4th Wall averages 4.5 out of 5 from 42 ratings, while Guess The Synonym averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do 4th Wall or Guess The Synonym have ads?
Neither 4th Wall nor Guess The Synonym shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 4th Wall or Guess The Synonym?
4th Wall ships an update every 11 days, and Guess The Synonym every 5 weeks. Most recently, 4th Wall was updated on October 24, 2026 and Guess The Synonym on October 18, 2026.

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