Comparison

Puzzle Spy vs AtomicWord

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

Head to head
About

Puzzle Spy

Solve unique escape puzzles by pulling pins in the correct order to rescue a girl from various dangerous obstacles. Collect gold, unlock skins, and use your intelligence to overcome enemies like spies, zombies, and robots.

Highlights
  • Unique escape puzzle levels
  • Variety of enemy types
  • Solve riddles and obstacles
  • Collect gold and character skins
  • Addictive gameplay
  • Offline play
  • Singleplayer mode
Features
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Pull the pin in right order to save the girl! Unique levels, enemy spies, zombies, mummies, killer robots, cyborgs, and much more. A variety of obstacles you have never experienced before awaits Feel the joy of solving interesting obstacles along the way and saving the hero from crisis Use your excellent intelligence to you fullest to save her! Game features - Play it anywhere anytime! - Unique escape puzzle game - Find solutions of the riddles - Collect golds and gather various character skins - Simple but addictive gameplay - Offline - singleplayer

About

AtomicWord

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How many words can you guess from their definition alone? AtomicWord is a quick, addictive word game: read the definition, type the word and earn coins. Every 5 words you level up and the challenge gets harder. DAILY CHALLENGE A new word every day. Keep your streak going and earn extra rewards. PARTY MODE Play with friends: live, each on their own phone with a code, or passing one phone around, no internet needed. RANKINGS AND FRIENDS Pick a nickname and compare your points with the world, your country and your friends. SMART HINTS Stuck? Ask for another definition or reveal a letter. From level 20 on, words come with their hard definition. MODERN DESIGN Smooth animations, sounds, haptics and an interface made for one-handed play. THOUSANDS OF WORDS Over 2,000 words in English, over 2,000 in Spanish and 2,000 in Portuguese, each with three definitions. New content arrives without updating the app. No sign-up: just open and play. Works offline with the words already downloaded. Free to play. The game includes ads. Play in English, Spanish or Portuguese, and put your vocabulary to the test!

Screenshots

Puzzle Spy4 screens
AtomicWord4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: AtomicWord at weekly against Puzzle Spy's every 3 weeks. Puzzle Spy's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Puzzle Spy sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and AtomicWord sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Puzzle Spy ships an update every 3 weeks, AtomicWord weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Puzzle Spy versus AtomicWord: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPuzzle SpyAtomicWord
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (277 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews48.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings277 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksWeekly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size183 MB30 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperSpringcomes Co., Ltd.JOSE ANTONIO CARDOZO OLDENBURG

Bugs and requests

Puzzle Spy

Reported bugs

11 issues
  • Briefcase won't open to collect coins
  • Game crashes on startup after download
  • Sound turns off after ads play
  • Level 855 character doesn't stop walking correctly
  • Level 30 collision detection broken
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  • Game freezes when creative solutions attempted
  • Game mode doesn't save progression
  • Ads freeze or repeat infinitely
  • Foreign language ads appear with no close option
  • TAPAS app integration doesn't award promised rewards
  • Rewards/money not credited after level completion

Requested features

6 requests
  • New levels beyond level 1000
  • Show solutions for skipped levels
  • Restore music/sound feature
  • Better ad delivery system
  • Level progression save feature
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  • Fix impossible levels

AtomicWord

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Puzzle Spy

One-time10
  • Must Have Package$0.99
  • 1000 Gold$0.99
  • No Advertisement$2.99
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  • Do not give up package$2.99
  • Spy Pass$4.99
  • Special Package$4.99
  • Gold Pass$8.99
  • 12000 Gold$9.99
  • Premium Package$14.99
  • 39000 Gold$27.99
6 purchases

AtomicWord

One-time6
  • 10 Antimatter$0.99
  • Welcome Pack$1.99
  • Remove Ads$2.99
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  • 55 Antimatter$4.99
  • 120 Antimatter$9.99
  • 300 Antimatéria$19.99

Questions

Is Puzzle Spy free?
Puzzle Spy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is AtomicWord free?
AtomicWord is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Puzzle Spy or AtomicWord have ads?
Both Puzzle Spy and AtomicWord show ads.
Which is updated more often, Puzzle Spy or AtomicWord?
Puzzle Spy ships an update every 3 weeks, and AtomicWord weekly. Most recently, Puzzle Spy was updated on November 3, 2026 and AtomicWord on October 31, 2026.

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