Comparison

Buchstabensalat vs Odd One

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

Head to head
About

Buchstabensalat

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Tschou, wir von dreipol haben ein kleines Rätsel für dich entwickelt und bringen dir damit einige der schönsten Schweizer Dialekte näher. Du musst dafür die Begriffe im wilden Buchstabensalat ausfindig machen.

About

Odd One

A minimalist brain-training puzzle game where players identify the single tile that breaks a pattern in a grid. It offers four distinct game modes, including classic, arcade, endless, and daily challenges, all designed for calm, logical play.

Highlights
  • Four distinct game modes
  • Minimalist brain-training puzzles
  • Handcrafted and generated levels
  • No timer or time-based challenges
  • Color-assist mode for color-blind players
  • Light and dark mode
  • Calm piano soundtrack
Features
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A grid of symbols. One breaks the hidden rule - colour, shape, size, count or pattern. Tap exactly that one. That is all you need to know, and that is exactly why it is so much fun. FOUR MODES - Classic: 300 levels, no clock, pure logic. From level 151 the Extreme World adds patterns as a fifth dimension. - Arcade: a 60-second time bank. Right answers earn time, wrong ones cost it. - Endless: three lives, no time pressure. Four tiers up to Extreme. - Daily: five puzzles a day, the same for everyone worldwide. One chance. ON YOUR HOME SCREEN - A widget with your daily status and a playable mini puzzle - in three sizes FAIR AND CALM - Completely free: no ads, no tracking, no account, no paywall - A voluntary tip jar is the only source of income - it unlocks nothing - Calm piano music, light and dark design, alternate app icons - Colour assist for colour-blind players, full VoiceOver support - Game Center: leaderboards and 13 achievements, iCloud sync - Fully localised (EN, DE, FR, IT, ES) Odd One is the first game from earls studio, Munich.

Screenshots

Buchstabensalat2 screens
Odd One4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Buchstabensalat at 14.0 against Odd One's 17.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

Buchstabensalat ships an update every 10 days, Odd One weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 7 level
Buchstabensalat versus Odd One: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBuchstabensalatOdd One
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews—91.7% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerdreipol GmbHLucas Hesseldieck

In-app purchases

None

Buchstabensalat

No in-app purchases

None

Odd One

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Buchstabensalat free?
Buchstabensalat is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Odd One free?
Odd One is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Buchstabensalat or Odd One have ads?
Neither Buchstabensalat nor Odd One shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Buchstabensalat or Odd One?
Buchstabensalat ships an update every 10 days, and Odd One weekly. Most recently, Buchstabensalat was updated on October 3, 2026 and Odd One on October 10, 2026.

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