Osmo Words Chomp vs Kidle
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Osmo Words Chomp
This educational game challenges kids to find and 'eat' words with a friendly monster. It helps build literacy skills like spelling, word recognition, and vocabulary for young learners.
- Word recognition
- Spelling practice
- Vocabulary building
- Critical thinking
- Creative problem-solving
- Literacy skill development
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Find words, and eat them! With an adorable monster called Chomp! In Words Chomp, kids control Chomp, a monster hungry for words. Find words in your level, and Chomp will eat them! Chomp will get bigger and bigger as more words are eaten, and the bigger Chomp gets. Osmo Words Chomp is a word-building and spelling game designed to teach literacy skills for kids in grades K-3. Using your existing Osmo Base for iPad and Words tiles, this digital-only extension is a great add-on to your Osmo system. Includes: - Word recognition - Spelling practice - Word patterns - Vocabulary building - Sight words - Critical thinking - Creative problem-solving *Play your favourite Osmo Words Chomp on both iPhone and iPad! Use your iPhone with the Osmo Base for iPad and Words tiles - each can be found at playosmo.com. * Please see our device compatibility list here: https://support.playosmo.com/hc/articles/115010156067 * Compatible iPhones: iPhone 12, 12 Pro, 12 Pro Max iPhone 13, 13 Pro, 13 Pro Max iPhone 14, 14 Plus * Not compatible: iPhone 14 Pro, 14 Pro Max iPhone 12 Mini,13 Mini iPhone SE (1-3) iPhone 11 Series and older *Requires use of Osmo Base for iPad and Words tiles to play. Visit www.playosmo.com to learn more. About Osmo: Osmo is using the screen to create a new healthy, hands-on learning experience that promotes creativity, problem solving and social interaction.
Kidle
A word-guessing game designed for children of all ages. Players can select between 3-letter or 4-letter word challenges and enjoy unlimited gameplay sessions.
- Word-guessing gameplay
- Choice of 3-letter words
- Choice of 4-letter words
- Unlimited games
- Kid-friendly design
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Kidle is a word-guessing game for kids of all ages. Choose from 3-letter or 4-letter words. Play unlimited games!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Kidle at every 2 weeks against Osmo Words Chomp's every 3 months. On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Osmo Words Chomp sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Kidle sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Kidle holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 23 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 60% of Osmo Words Chomp's written reviews are positive against 62% of Kidle's.
Osmo Words Chomp ships an update every 3 months, Kidle every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Osmo Words Chomp | Kidle |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (14 ratings) | 3.9 (23 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | 61.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 14 | 23 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 253 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tangible Play | Jennifer Brandes |
Customer experience
Osmo Words Chomp
Kidle
In-app purchases
Osmo Words Chomp
- 3-day trial of Words ChompFree
- Unlock Words Chomp$9.99
Kidle
- Unlimited Games$1.99
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