red (game) vs Guess the Word Puzzle
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
red (game)
This puzzle game challenges players to turn the entire screen red across 50 unique levels. Each level presents a distinct logical puzzle to solve. Hints are available via a light bulb icon if you get stuck.
- 50 unique puzzle levels
- Logic-based gameplay
- In-game hints available
- Ad-free hint experience with purchase
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The sequel to my 'yellow' game is here! Can you make the screen red in 50 levels? Each level has its own logic. Do you need help? Use the light bulb button that will appear after a while in the top right of each level to get a hint. There are multiple hints for each level. With the in-app purchase you will not get ads before the hints. Enjoy! @BartBonte
Guess the Word Puzzle
Unscramble words and reveal their connection to a daily mystery answer. Solve puzzles early for higher scores or uncover more clues. Track your progress and compete on leaderboards.
- Daily mystery puzzles
- Unscramble clue words
- Connect clues to mystery answer
- Score-based gameplay
- Streak tracking
- Practice mode for past puzzles
- Public leaderboard
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Almost is a daily word puzzle where every clue brings you closer to one mystery answer. Unscramble each word, reveal how it connects to the answer, and decide when you know enough to make your guess. Solve it early for a higher score, or uncover more clues when you need them. HOW TO PLAY • Unscramble the active clue • Reveal its connection to the mystery answer • Guess early or continue to the next clue • Complete the daily puzzle and build your streak FEATURES • A new mystery to solve every day • Practice mode — replay past puzzles anytime, with no effect on your streak or score • Anagrams across films, shows, people, places, foods, animals, and characters • Score-based gameplay that rewards quick decisions • Daily progress saved so you can continue where you left off • Streak tracking • Daily and all-time leaderboards — pick a nickname and see how you rank • Play as a guest, sign in with Apple or Google anytime — your coins, streak and history come with you • Invite friends and you both earn coins • Spoiler-free result sharing • Optional coins for unlocking additional clues How close can you get before the answer becomes obvious? Privacy Policy: https://www.looplifeapp.com/almost/privacy-policy.html Terms of Use: https://www.looplifeapp.com/almost/terms-of-service.html EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Guess the Word Puzzle at none against red (game)'s shown. Guess the Word Puzzle also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 4 months) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). red (game)'s advantage is ratings volume (511 vs 3) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, review sentiment, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. red (game) sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Guess the Word Puzzle sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Guess the Word Puzzle holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: red (game) has 511 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 94% of red (game)'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Guess the Word Puzzle's.
red (game) ships an update every 4 months, Guess the Word Puzzle every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | red (game) | Guess the Word Puzzle |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (511 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 93.8% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 511 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Bart BONTE | Batuhan Karaca |
Customer experience
red (game)
Guess the Word Puzzle
Bugs and requests
red (game)
Reported bugs
3 issues- Level 48 is nearly impossible to complete
- Hint system not working on some levels
- Crashes or freezes on certain devices
Requested features
4 requests- More color variations or sequels
- Ability to reset levels
- Improved hint system
- Additional difficulty settings
Guess the Word Puzzle
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
red (game)
- premium unlock$2.49
Guess the Word Puzzle
- 100 Coins$0.99
- 500 Coins$3.99
- 1500 Coins$9.99
