Comparison

Lettermix vs Zen Gems!

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

Head to head
About

Lettermix

A timed word-building game where you create words from letter blocks within 90 seconds. Earn points and extra time for valid words. It's a race against the clock to form as many words as possible.

Highlights
  • Create words from letter blocks
  • 90-second time limit
  • Earn points for valid words
  • Gain extra time for words
  • Drag and drop letter blocks
Features
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You have 25 blocks with letters and 90 seconds to make up as many words as possible! To compose a word, drag the block with the letter into an empty cell. To do it, tap, swipe, and then release. If the word exists, you’ll be awarded points and extra time!

About

Zen Gems!

A relaxing match-3 puzzle game designed for unwinding. Offers multiple game modes to suit your mood. Enjoy a calming experience with satisfying visuals and sounds.

Highlights
  • Match 3 gameplay
  • ASMR elements
  • Classic game mode
  • Endless game mode
  • Relaxing experience
Features
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Sit back and relax with this match 3 game! Includes Game Modes: - Classic - Endless

Screenshots

Lettermix4 screens
Zen Gems!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Lettermix at none against Zen Gems!'s 4. Lettermix also leads on rating (1.4 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (12 vs 1). Zen Gems!'s advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly). On price, review sentiment, 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. Zen Gems! sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Lettermix asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Lettermix holds the better App Store score, 1.4 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lettermix has 12 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 0% and 0% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lettermix ships an update monthly, Zen Gems! fortnightly. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Lettermix versus Zen Gems!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLettermixZen Gems!
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.4 (12 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings12 — better1
Update frequencyMonthlyFortnightly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB139 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDanila DanilenkoJoao Milone

Customer experience

Lettermix

All ratings12 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral8.3%
Negative91.7%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral33.3%
Negative66.7%

Zen Gems!

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Lettermix

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Zen Gems!

One-time4
  • +5 Refreshes$1.99
  • +15 Refreshes$2.99
  • Unlock Endless Mode$4.99
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  • No Ads$8.99

Questions

Is Lettermix free?
Lettermix is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Zen Gems! free?
Zen Gems! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Lettermix or Zen Gems!?
Lettermix is rated higher. Lettermix averages 1.4 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while Zen Gems! averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Lettermix or Zen Gems! have ads?
Both Lettermix and Zen Gems! show ads.
Which is updated more often, Lettermix or Zen Gems!?
Lettermix ships an update monthly, and Zen Gems! fortnightly. Most recently, Lettermix was updated on November 3, 2026 and Zen Gems! on November 3, 2026.

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