Comparison

Luna Controller vs WordHunt.io

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

Head to head
About

Luna Controller

This app allows you to set up and manage your game controllers for a cloud gaming service. It also enables you to use your phone as a virtual controller to play games, with options for guest play and managing connections.

Highlights
  • Register Luna Controllers
  • Set up Wi-Fi and Cloud Direct
  • Use phone as virtual controller
  • Add guests to gaming sessions
  • Manage Bluetooth connection
  • Update controller software
  • Check battery status
Features
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The Luna Controller app allows you to set up and manage your Luna Controllers and play Luna games using your phone via the Phone Controller. With the Luna Controller app you can: - Register Luna Controllers to your Amazon account - Set up your Luna Controller to connect to wifi and enable Cloud Direct - Play games on Luna using touch inputs on your mobile device using the Phone Controller - Add friends to your local Luna gaming session using Guest Mode - Manage the Cloud Direct wifi connection - Manage your Luna Controller Bluetooth connection - Update the software on your Luna Controllers - Check battery status - Switch between Cloud Direct and Bluetooth - Get help for common troubleshooting problems To set up the Luna Controller: 1. Download and install the Luna Controller app on your mobile device. 2. Power up your Luna Controller with 2 AA batteries. Press and hold the Luna button for 3 seconds, and an orange light will start spinning 3. Open the Luna Controller app and follow the on-screen instructions To set up a Luna Phone Controller: No controller? No problem. You can use your phone to play Luna games. 1. Go to the appstore on your mobile device and install the Luna Controller app. 2. Sign into your Amazon account. 3. Select Play With Phone Controller. The next time you're ready to play, just follow these steps: 1. Open the Luna app on a compatible device, such as a compatible Fire TV, PC or Mac 2. Open the Luna Controller app on your mobile device. 3. Select Launch under your virtual controller and wait for your controller to connect to Luna. 4. Use the virtual controller to select the game you want to play and launch it. Guests can also download the Luna Controller app and join in on the gameplay. By using this app, you agree to Amazon’s Conditions of Use (www.amazon.com/conditionsofuse) and Privacy Notice (www.amazon.com/privacy).

About

WordHunt.io

Features
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Word Hunt is a daily word puzzle game where you connect letters in a grid to spell hidden words. Swipe across tiles to build words, the longer the word, the more points you score. Pick up and play in zen mode with no timer, or test yourself in competitive mode where every second counts. Each puzzle is carefully crafted with a mix of short and long words to keep things interesting whether you have two minutes or twenty. Features: - Daily puzzles in multiple grid sizes (3×3, 4×4, 5×5) - Zen mode and timed competitive mode - Hints when you get stuck - Progress tracker showing words found by length - Rotate the grid - Dark mode support - Free to play. No account required. New games added daily

Screenshots

Luna Controller4 screens
WordHunt.io4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Luna Controller at none against WordHunt.io's shown. WordHunt.io's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs monthly). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Luna Controller ships an update monthly, WordHunt.io weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Luna Controller versus WordHunt.io: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLuna ControllerWordHunt.io
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (7.7K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews28.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings7.7K — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size61 MB35 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAMZN Mobile LLCSkyler Roth

Bugs and requests

Luna Controller

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes on launch
  • Virtual controller not working
  • Controller disconnects frequently
  • Compatibility issues with newer devices

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add support for Backbone controller
  • Allow using phone as controller for TV
  • Improve controller compatibility

WordHunt.io

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Luna Controller

No in-app purchases

None

WordHunt.io

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Luna Controller free?
Luna Controller is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is WordHunt.io free?
WordHunt.io is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Luna Controller or WordHunt.io have ads?
WordHunt.io shows ads; Luna Controller does not.
Which is updated more often, Luna Controller or WordHunt.io?
Luna Controller ships an update monthly, and WordHunt.io weekly. Most recently, Luna Controller was updated on October 24, 2026 and WordHunt.io on October 15, 2026.

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