Comparison

iWord vs FOURWORD

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

Head to head
About

iWord

A word puzzle game where you combine letters to find as many words as possible. It features simple mechanics that are easy to grasp for quick gameplay sessions.

Highlights
  • Combine letters to form words
  • Discover new words
  • Simple and intuitive mechanics
  • Easy to learn gameplay
Features
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Touch, move and combine letters to discover as many words as possible. Easy-to-understand mechanics.

About

FOURWORD

This word puzzle game challenges you to stack letter blocks and form words by swiping across the grid. Earn points, use power-ups, and compete on leaderboards across three distinct game modes. Enjoy a relaxing experience or a timed challenge.

Highlights
  • Stack letter blocks
  • Swipe to spell words
  • Three game modes (Zen, Arcade, Daily)
  • Power-ups for strategic play
  • Global leaderboards
  • Extensive word dictionary
Features
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Stack blocks. Find words. Chase the high score. Letter-filled blocks fall. Place them on the grid, then swipe across letters to spell words. Found words vanish, blocks collapse, and points stack up. Keep the board from filling to the top! THREE WAYS TO PLAY ZEN - No pressure. Blocks fall at your own pace. Hunt for words at your own speed. Free forever! ARCADE - Race the clock. Each piece comes with a decision timer that shrinks as you level up. Find words to earn extra time. DAILY - Two minutes. One shot. Compete on the global leaderboard. POWER UP YOUR GAME Earn powerups by finding 5+ letter words. Bombs, zappers, freezes, wildcards, and more. Unlock additional powerup packs for new strategic options. - 7 free powerups included - 5 optional powerup packs ($0.99 each) - No ads, no subscriptions, EVER. FEATURES - Point-based scoring with length multipliers - 105,000+ word dictionary - Game Center leaderboards - Robot voice reads your words aloud - Synthwave soundtrack and 8-bit sound effects - Portrait mode, one-hand friendly Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.pokeitforward.com/privacy/fourword

Screenshots

iWord2 screens
FOURWORD4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: FOURWORD at 5.0 against iWord's 3.7. iWord's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, 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. FOURWORD sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. iWord asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

FOURWORD holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
iWord versus FOURWORD: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriWordFOURWORD
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (3 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better1
Update frequency—Every 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developertamer bayramogullariDoug Hicks

Customer experience

iWord

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

FOURWORD

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

iWord

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

FOURWORD

One-time5
  • Blast Pack$0.99
  • Rescue Pack$0.99
  • Time Pack$0.99
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  • Tactics Pack$0.99
  • Forge Pack$0.99

Questions

Is iWord free?
iWord is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is FOURWORD free?
FOURWORD is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, iWord or FOURWORD?
FOURWORD is rated higher. iWord averages 3.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while FOURWORD averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do iWord or FOURWORD have ads?
Neither iWord nor FOURWORD shows ads.

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