Stone Words vs PuzzPutt
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Stone Words
A challenging word puzzle game where you form words by placing letter stones on a board. Score points for longer words and compete on global leaderboards. Enjoy engaging animations and sound effects in English or Spanish.
- Form words with letter stones
- Score points for word length
- English and Spanish language support
- Engaging animations and sound effects
- Game Center leaderboards
- Random letter generation
- Replay previous game
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• Place your Letter Stones and start forming Stone Words! The longer the word, the more points you get! Try beating your High Score! • Stone Words is a word puzzle game where you place Letter Stones on a board with the objective of forming words with 3 or more contiguous letters. Swipe to form words to remove them from the board. • You can play Stone Words in English or Spanish. • Fun and engaging animations and sound effects. • Game Center support with Worldwide Leaderboards. • Random generation of letters with a letter distribution that approximates chosen language letter frequency. • Replay game option allows you to play the game again with exactly the same letter order as in the previous game.
PuzzPutt
This game blends word-building with minigolf strategy. Construct words to guide a ball into the hole, using your vocabulary to overcome obstacles and achieve a low score.
- Word building mechanics
- Minigolf strategy
- Par challenge scoring
- Compete with friends
- Navigate obstacles
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Tee off on a new kind of word puzzle challenge with PuzzPutt! This unique game combines the brain-twisting fun of word building with the strategic gameplay of minigolf. Instead of searching for words, you'll use your vocabulary skills to build them and navigate the ball into the hole in as few “strokes” as possible. How to Play: Word Building: Construct words to advance through the board. The more letters on the board you use, the fewer strokes it will take to can complete the course. Golf Strategy: Navigate around sand traps (harder letters) and rocks (empty spots). Par Challenge: Aim to complete each level in as few “strokes” as possible. Compete with Friends: Share your scores and challenge friends to see who can complete the course with the fewest strokes. Download PuzzPutt now and swing into a word-building adventure on the green!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: PuzzPutt at Free against Stone Words's $0.99. PuzzPutt also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs monthly). On rating, review sentiment, ratings volume 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
PuzzPutt is free to download; Stone Words costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Stone Words against 5.0 for PuzzPutt. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 6 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Stone Words ships an update monthly, PuzzPutt every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Stone Words | PuzzPutt |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (8 ratings) | 5.0 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Fernando Morales | Gavel-It LLC |
Customer experience
Stone Words
PuzzPutt
In-app purchases
Stone Words
No in-app purchases
PuzzPutt
No in-app purchases









