Comparison

Haunted Match vs Three Magic Words

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

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About

Haunted Match

Features
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Fun Halloween based match game for kids - and those who feel like kids. Find the matching pictures of monsters, ghouls, ghosts and spiders, but there are only so many tries to match them all.

About

Three Magic Words

This word game challenges players to complete three five-letter words using available letter tiles. Success requires logic and language skills to advance through rounds and collect stars. Players can adjust difficulty and challenge friends.

Highlights
  • Complete three five-letter words
  • Use available letter tiles
  • Test logic and language skills
  • Collect stars to win
  • Adjust difficulty with clues
  • Challenge friends
Features
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A word game for people who love word games. Much more than a word jumble, in each round of Three Magic Words you are challenged to complete three five-letter words with the available tiles in a test of logic and language skills. Solve all three words to advance to the next round. Get the right letter on a star before time runs out to collect it — increasing the difficulty of the next round. Collect nine stars to win! Challenge friends via text message, email, or social media. Having trouble? Adjust the difficulty by giving yourself more clues!

Screenshots

Haunted Match4 screens
Three Magic Words4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Haunted Match at none against Three Magic Words's 1. Haunted Match also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (12 vs 14.4). 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. Three Magic Words sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Haunted Match asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Haunted Match ships an update every 6 days, Three Magic Words every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Haunted Match versus Three Magic Words: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHaunted MatchThree Magic Words
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.9 (83 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—83 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 days — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS12 — better14.4
Further details — not scored
Size114 MB8 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperCyber Park Studios LLCNathan Lamont

In-app purchases

None

Haunted Match

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Three Magic Words

One-time1
  • Full 3.7K+ Word Pack$3.99

Questions

Is Haunted Match free?
Haunted Match is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Three Magic Words free?
Three Magic Words is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Haunted Match or Three Magic Words have ads?
Neither Haunted Match nor Three Magic Words shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Haunted Match or Three Magic Words?
Haunted Match ships an update every 6 days, and Three Magic Words every 3 months. Most recently, Haunted Match was updated on October 19, 2026 and Three Magic Words on October 14, 2026.

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