Chicktionary vs Salvage Forge
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Chicktionary
This word game offers multiple modes for spelling practice and English learning. Unscramble words, discover new vocabulary, and utilize special chicken characters to aid your progress. Enjoy endless wordplay with a fresh design and rewarding gameplay.
- Scrambled word puzzles
- Multiple game modes (Journey, Quick Play, Classic)
- Special chicken power-ups
- Learn English while playing
- Discover additional words
- New design and animations
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IT'S FINALLY BACK! JOIN MILLIONS OF FANS. DISCOVER THE ENDLESS WORDPLAY OF CHICKTIONARY! Master your skills or learn English in a fun way! Try two fresh ways to enjoy this award-winning word game: JOURNEY across the farm in a spelling adventure, or race the clock in QUICK PLAY. If you’re feeling nostalgic, give CLASSIC mode a try! ************************************************************* – TIME Magazine, Top 25 iPad Apps for Kids ************************************************************* SCRAMBLED WORDS Learn as you play! Hatch new words to complete each puzzle. SPECIAL CHICKENS A cast of eggstra special chickens are here to help you out! Mix and match their powers to rule the roost. ENDLESS WORDPLAY With more words, more puzzle variation, special chickens, and three remastered game modes, Chicktionary will keep you pecking away until the cows come home! FARM FRESH FUN Chicktionary has been refined in every way: from beautiful new design and animations to the eggstra rewards of finding additional words beyond the puzzle. EGGSTRAS: – New and remastered game modes provide endless fun for word puzzle fans. – All of our content is accessible without in-app purchases. You can buy shortcuts or remove the ads, but 100% of the game is available through play alone. – Contact us from within the game if you have any trouble ************************************************************* Questions? Suggestions? Send us a message using the “HELP” button in the Settings menu.
Salvage Forge
Merge parts to create better items, from scrap to advanced technology. Earn coins even when offline and return to a growing pile of passive income. Progress through multiple tiers of gear and enjoy weekly season passes.
- Merge matching parts to create better items
- Offline earnings and passive income
- Eight tiers of gear to unlock
- Weekly season pass with free and premium rewards
- Prestige system for permanent earning multipliers
- Contracts, crates, and daily bonuses
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The forge never stops. Even when you do. Merge two matching parts and they fuse into something better — scrap into bolts, bolts into circuits, all the way up to the Nexus. Every merge pays out, and the game keeps banking coins while you're away. Come back to a pile of offline income. Spend it. Watch the numbers climb. Do it again. WHY PLAYERS KEEP COMING BACK: • Eight tiers of gear to chase, from Scrap to Nexus Core • Colossal Dreadnought Titan Raids — breach compartments for Titan Cores • Autonomous Drone Fleet — send probes on deep-space salvage expeditions • Offline earnings and passive income that reward you for logging in • Dynamic Anomaly Storms triggering cosmic nova chain reactions • Weekly season pass — free and premium reward tracks • Prestige mechanics for permanent multipliers on all salvage yields • Contracts, syndicate black market tech, and daily bonuses always stacking • Upgrades that make every single coin and merge worth more No energy meters. No timers between merges. Tap, fuse, grow. Free to play. Rewarded ads are optional and only ever boost your coins.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Salvage Forge at 5.0 against Chicktionary's 4.2. Salvage Forge also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 6) and review sentiment (100% vs 68%). Chicktionary's advantage is ratings volume (47 vs 3) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Chicktionary sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Salvage Forge asks for nothing beyond the download.
Salvage Forge holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Chicktionary has 47 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 68% of Chicktionary's written reviews are positive against 100% of Salvage Forge's.
Chicktionary ships an update monthly, Salvage Forge every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Chicktionary | Salvage Forge |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (47 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 68.4% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 47 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 160 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SMG Studio | Murat Surenler |
Customer experience
Chicktionary
Salvage Forge
In-app purchases
Chicktionary
- Chest of Golden Eggs$0.99
- Classic Mode$1.99
- Egg Doubler$2.99
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- Remove Ads$2.99
- Egg Drop$2.99
- Egg Vault$4.99
Salvage Forge
No in-app purchases









