Comparison

iAddThree vs Word Connect Association

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

Head to head
About

iAddThree

Engage your mind with a unique math game that challenges your focus and cognitive abilities. The objective is to add three to each number presented, with a special rule where numbers wrap around to zero instead of forming double digits. This simple yet effective exercise provides a mental workout.

Highlights
  • Cognitive training
  • Focus improvement
  • Unique math rules
  • Brain exercise
  • High score challenges
Features
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Train your brain and improve your focus with the simple yet challenging math game, iAddThree. Adapted from an exercise that was used to measure cognitive focus in the popular book Thinking Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman, iAddThree engages your mind by bending the rules of basic math to give your brain the mental exercise it deserves. THE RULES------------- It's simple. Just add 3 to each of the four numbers that are presented. The challenge? No double digits. Instead, you must wrap around to 0. Normally, 8+3=11, but in iAddThree, 8+3=1. Think of it as a line of numbers that are constantly repeating. 8 -> 9 -> 0 -> 1 -> 2 -> 3. The struggle provided by this simple math game will have you boasting about your high score to all your friends. So, how well do you think you can iAddThree?

About

Word Connect Association

Engage your mind with a unique word association puzzle. Connect related words through logic, theme, or concept to build chains of associations. Enjoy hundreds of handcrafted levels in a relaxing, pressure-free environment.

Highlights
  • Connect words by idea, category, or concept
  • Relaxing, no-timer gameplay
  • Hundreds of handcrafted levels
  • Minimal, calming design
  • Improves memory, logic, and focus
  • Works offline
Features
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Looking for a relaxing brain game that makes you think? Try this unique word association puzzle where your goal is to connect the dots between related words. How to Play Each level presents a series of words that are connected by logic, theme, or concept. Your task is to build the perfect chain of associations between them. Example: Fire → Smoke → Lungs → Health Simple... or is it? Why You'll Enjoy This Game • Smart word connections – link words by idea, category, or concept • Relaxing and satisfying – no timers, no pressure • Hundreds of handcrafted levels with regular updates • Minimal, calming design that's easy on the eyes • Helps improve memory, logic, and focus Perfect for Players Who Enjoy • Puzzle and logic games • Word connect, word search, and crossword games • Brain training and cognitive challenges • Calming, offline-friendly casual games Additional Features • Works offline • Small download size • Suitable for all ages Download now and start connecting words in a whole new way. Challenge your brain, relax your mind, and enjoy discovering hidden links between everyday ideas.

Screenshots

iAddThree4 screens
Word Connect Association2 screens

Verdict

The call

iAddThree and Word Connect Association both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of iAddThree's written reviews are positive against 30% of Word Connect Association's. Word Connect Association's advantage is ratings volume (41K vs 1) and chart position (#20 vs unranked). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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. iAddThree sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Word Connect Association sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for iAddThree against 4.9 for Word Connect Association. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Word Connect Association has 41K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of iAddThree's written reviews are positive against 30% of Word Connect Association's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iAddThree ships an update every 3 weeks, Word Connect Association every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
iAddThree versus Word Connect Association: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriAddThreeWord Connect Association
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.9 (41K ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better29.8% of reviews
Number of ratings141K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#20 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB269 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperNikolai NobadiPlaySimple Games Pte Ltd

Customer experience

iAddThree

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Word Connect Association

All ratings39,061 ratings
Positive98.1%
Neutral0.6%
Negative1.4%
Written reviews654 reviews
Positive29.8%
Neutral16.8%
Negative53.4%

Bugs and requests

iAddThree

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Word Connect Association

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Very few levels
  • Game ends at Level 34
  • Doesn't let me play

Requested features

1 request
  • If you match two it should let you know

In-app purchases

1 purchases

iAddThree

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$0.99
9 purchases

Word Connect Association

One-time9
  • Hint Pack 12 variants$2.99
  • Basic Pack$5.99
  • No ads Pack$5.99
Show 6 more
  • No Ads Forever$7.99
  • Hint Pack 3$9.99
  • Hint Pack 2$9.99
  • Power Pack$11.99
  • Mega Pack$24.99
  • Ultra Pack$49.99

Questions

Is iAddThree free?
iAddThree is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Word Connect Association free?
Word Connect Association is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, iAddThree or Word Connect Association?
iAddThree is rated higher. iAddThree averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Word Connect Association averages 4.9 from 41K ratings.
Do iAddThree or Word Connect Association have ads?
Both iAddThree and Word Connect Association show ads.
Which is updated more often, iAddThree or Word Connect Association?
iAddThree ships an update every 3 weeks, and Word Connect Association every 2 weeks. Most recently, iAddThree was updated on November 2, 2026 and Word Connect Association on November 11, 2026.

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