Comparison

Word Blitz ・ vs Anagrams

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

Head to head
About

Word Blitz ・

Challenge friends and players worldwide in this fast-paced word game. Swipe to connect letters and form words against the clock to score points. Compete in leagues and daily challenges to become a word legend.

Highlights
  • Multiplayer challenges
  • Play against random opponents
  • Varied word hunts
  • Daily country-wide competitions
  • League play
  • Swipe to connect letters
Features
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Who can find more words? Challenge your friends and test your vocabulary! Word Blitz is an action-packed word game where you can face off against your friends and other players. Form words from letters randomly arranged on the playing field. Play every word you can find and get the most points! Don’t forget the bonus fields to step your points up a notch! Word Blitz is easy: Swipe to link adjacent letters. Play as many words as you want, in every direction: left, right, up, down or diagonal! But don’t wait too long – you’re racing against the clock. What are you waiting for? The countdown has begun! Find the best words and win! Features • Exciting multiplayer fun. Challenge friends and family and find more words than them! • Thrilling matches. Play against random opponents any time! Millions of players are waiting for you! • Varied word hunt. Countless words are waiting to be discovered on ever changing playing fields! • Show off your skills. Take your daily chance and compare yourself with all the players in your country! • Test your skills in the league and become a legend! • Completely in English. Word Blitz is available in 16 languages! Ready to play? Get going, your friends are waiting!

About

Anagrams

Rearrange six letters to discover multiple words of varying lengths. Build words by tapping letters, score points, and improve your vocabulary. Challenge friends or practice puzzles to expand your word-finding skills.

Highlights
  • Find words from six letters
  • Words must be 4, 5, or 6 letters long
  • Tap letters to build words
  • Score points
  • Revisit puzzles for practice
  • Share scores and challenge friends
Features
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This game challenges you to find multiple words using six given letters without four misspells. Each word must be at least four, five, or six letters long. Simply tap the letters to build words and hit enter to score points. Once you've mastered a puzzle, revisit it later for practice and to expand your vocabulary. You can even share your scores, challenge friends, and work together to solve puzzles!

Screenshots

Word Blitz ・4 screens
Anagrams3 screens

Verdict

The call

Word Blitz ・ and Anagrams both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 40% of Word Blitz ・'s written reviews are positive against 0% of Anagrams's. Word Blitz ・ also leads on ratings volume (45K vs 9) and chart position (#63 vs unranked). Anagrams's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Word Blitz ・ sells 11 one-off in-app purchases and Anagrams sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. 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 — 4.7 for Word Blitz ・ against 4.6 for Anagrams. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Word Blitz ・ has 45K ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 40% of Word Blitz ・'s written reviews are positive against 0% of Anagrams's.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Word Blitz ・ versus Anagrams: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWord Blitz ・Anagrams
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (45K ratings) — better4.6 (9 ratings)
Positive reviews39.9% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings45K — better9
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#63 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size94 MB4 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperLOTUM one GmbHNeil McGrogan

Customer experience

Word Blitz ・

All ratings44,690 ratings
Positive92.0%
Neutral4.8%
Negative3.2%
Written reviews611 reviews
Positive39.9%
Neutral19.0%
Negative41.1%

Anagrams

All ratings8 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative12.5%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Word Blitz ・

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Sound randomly stops working
  • Scores not updating correctly
  • Game freezing or crashing
  • Inability to access the game after updates

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add single-player mode with unlimited time
  • Allow customization of sound effects
  • Provide an ad-free paid version
  • Improve friend/opponent management and communication

Anagrams

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

11 purchases

Word Blitz ・

One-time11
  • Gem Pack 1$0.99
  • Special Offer$0.99
  • Special Offer$1.99
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  • Gem Pack 2$4.99
  • Special Offer$4.99
  • Blitz Pass2 variants$6.99
  • Gem Pack 3$9.99
  • Special Offer$9.99
  • Blitz Pass Premium$12.99
  • Gem Pack 4$19.99
  • Gem Pack 6$99.99
1 purchases

Anagrams

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$4.99

Questions

Is Word Blitz ・ free?
Word Blitz ・ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Anagrams free?
Anagrams is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Word Blitz ・ or Anagrams?
Word Blitz ・ is rated higher. Word Blitz ・ averages 4.7 out of 5 from 45K ratings, while Anagrams averages 4.6 from 9 ratings.
Do Word Blitz ・ or Anagrams have ads?
Word Blitz ・ shows ads; Anagrams does not.

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