Sticky Terms vs FunSphinx
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sticky Terms
Explore a collection of 250 unique words from various languages that lack direct translations. Challenge your mind by deciphering the meanings of these untranslatable terms through engaging puzzles.
- 250 untranslatable words
- Language puzzles
- Meaning deciphering
- Unique vocabulary
- Brain teaser game
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»Farpotshket« is Yiddish for »trying to fix something, thereby ruining it«. Puzzle through this and 249 other words that have no equivalent in other languages.
FunSphinx
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Enigmatique, pop, surprenante, culturelle, la plateforme vous invite à jouer au quotidien, et à défier la communauté. Daily SphinX vous challenge tous les jours en vous proposant une pause culturelle et ludique. En quelques minutes (voire plus!) vous allez affronter des énigmes prenantes, ancrées dans la culture pop, toujours empreintes de connaissances. De nouveaux jeux sont régulièrement ajoutés. Contacts : “Contacter la Team SphinX” sur la plateforme / appli.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: FunSphinx at every 2 weeks against Sticky Terms's every 2 months. Sticky Terms's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Sticky Terms ships an update every 2 months, FunSphinx every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sticky Terms | FunSphinx |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (2.7K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 87.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2.7K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 68 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Philipp Stollenmayer | Pierre-Dominique Bauce |
Bugs and requests
Sticky Terms
Reported bugs
3 issues- Incorrect word definitions or translations
- Unresponsive controls in certain levels
- Graphical glitches on older devices
Requested features
4 requests- Add more levels and words
- Include word pronunciation audio
- Implement a hint system or tutorial
- Expand to more languages and cultures
FunSphinx
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Sticky Terms
No in-app purchases
FunSphinx
No in-app purchases
