Comparison

Throw Harder vs Letter Quest

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

Head to head
About

Throw Harder

Engage in augmented reality combat by swiping to launch various items at enemies. Enjoy a mess-free experience with a selection of splat items. Record and share your most satisfying splat moments with others.

Highlights
  • Augmented reality gameplay
  • Swipe to launch items
  • Variety of splat items
  • In-app store for more items
  • Record and share gameplay
  • Realistic experience with yellow dots
Features
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• Make splats over your sworn enemies in the Augmented Reality! • Simply swipe the screen in wanted directions, which will fly items and make bursting splats over targets. No need to clean up later. • A choice of splat items includes a tomato, a water balloon and an egg. When you use up all of your splat items, you can get more easily at the In-App store. • Record your splat moments and share them with friends or sworn enemies! • If you aim at yellow dots in the screen, you will have more realistic experience of the real world.

About

Letter Quest

This timed puzzle game merges letter tiles to spell words, offering both educational fun for children and mental agility challenges for adults. Compete with friends and global players on leaderboards.

Highlights
  • Merge letter tiles
  • Spell words
  • Timed challenges
  • Zen Mode for learning
  • Global leaderboards
  • GameCenter integration
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Letter Quest is a timed puzzle game fun for all ages -- challenging for adults and also educational for young learners when played in Zen Mode. Young children can learn the alphabet by merging letter tiles, which are then used to spell words, and adults can sharpen their mental agility by racing against the clock to spell as many words as possible before the board fills up with tiles. Compare scores against your GameCenter friends and against the rest of the world via Apple's Leaderboards!

Screenshots

Throw Harder4 screens
Letter Quest4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Letter Quest at 100% against Throw Harder's 25%. Letter Quest also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.6) and in-app purchases (none vs 9). Throw Harder's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 weeks). On price, ratings volume, 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. Throw Harder sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Letter Quest asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Letter Quest holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 12 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of Throw Harder's written reviews are positive against 100% of Letter Quest's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Throw Harder ships an update every 3 days, Letter Quest every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Throw Harder versus Letter Quest: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThrow HarderLetter Quest
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (14 ratings)4.8 (12 ratings) — better
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings14 — better12
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.011.0
Further details — not scored
Size54 MB92 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWavelet Lab Inc.Floyd Ross

Customer experience

Throw Harder

All ratings12 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral8.3%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%

Letter Quest

All ratings11 ratings
Positive90.9%
Neutral9.1%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Throw Harder

One-time9
  • pack of 30 Balloons$0.99
  • pack of 30 Eggs$0.99
  • pack of 30 Tomatoes$0.99
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  • pack of 80 Balloons$1.99
  • pack of 80 Eggs$1.99
  • pack of 80 Tomatoes$1.99
  • pack of 300 Balloons$4.99
  • pack of 300 Eggs$4.99
  • pack of 300 Tomatoes$4.99
None

Letter Quest

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Throw Harder free?
Throw Harder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Letter Quest free?
Letter Quest is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Throw Harder or Letter Quest?
Letter Quest is rated higher. Throw Harder averages 3.6 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while Letter Quest averages 4.8 from 12 ratings.
Do Throw Harder or Letter Quest have ads?
Neither Throw Harder nor Letter Quest shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Throw Harder or Letter Quest?
Throw Harder ships an update every 3 days, and Letter Quest every 2 weeks. Most recently, Throw Harder was updated on October 25, 2026 and Letter Quest on October 24, 2026.

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