Comparison

BranchWordy vs Wordy Steps

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

Head to head
About

BranchWordy

This word game challenges players to form compound words by arranging base words on branching paths. It offers various difficulty levels and helpful lifelines, with an untimed mode for relaxed play.

Highlights
  • Form compound words
  • Arrange base words on branches
  • Multiple difficulty levels
  • Lifeline assistance
  • Untimed play mode
Features
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Do you like Compound Words? Oh, that is an UNDER+STATEMENT? So you are a ROCK+STAR, or maybe a MASTER+MIND! Branchwordy is a cool new word game - challenging yet simple. Just arrange base words along branches, such that words on adjacent boxes form a compound word. You don't have to be SUPER+HUMAN to do well. Choose from different difficulty levels to play in and use the given lifelines to help you crack the trickier puzzles along the way. Or simply choose the untimed mode to play at leisure without the time limit per round. Now, if we've managed to BRAIN+WASH you, download the game and have fun branching!

About

Wordy Steps

Race against time to find words and construct a path upwards. Be the first to ascend to the highest level in this fast-paced word game. It's a race to the top, one word at a time.

Highlights
  • Find words quickly
  • Build stairs with words
  • Race to the top floor
  • Fast-paced gameplay
  • Word puzzle mechanics
Features
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.Find words as fast as you can to build the stairs! .Be the first one to reach the top floor!

Screenshots

BranchWordy4 screens
Wordy Steps4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Wordy Steps at every 3 days against BranchWordy's every 2 months. Wordy Steps also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.0). BranchWordy's advantage is ratings volume (8 vs 1). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for BranchWordy against 5.0 for Wordy Steps. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BranchWordy has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BranchWordy ships an update every 2 months, Wordy Steps every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
BranchWordy versus Wordy Steps: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBranchWordyWordy Steps
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (8 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings8 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB68 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperVaibhav Electronics Pvt LtdStanislas Mettra

Customer experience

BranchWordy

All ratings8 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Wordy Steps

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

BranchWordy

No in-app purchases

None

Wordy Steps

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BranchWordy free?
BranchWordy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Wordy Steps free?
Wordy Steps is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, BranchWordy or Wordy Steps?
Wordy Steps is rated higher. BranchWordy averages 4.9 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Wordy Steps averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do BranchWordy or Wordy Steps have ads?
Both BranchWordy and Wordy Steps show ads.
Which is updated more often, BranchWordy or Wordy Steps?
BranchWordy ships an update every 2 months, and Wordy Steps every 3 days. Most recently, BranchWordy was updated on October 27, 2026 and Wordy Steps on October 22, 2026.

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