Comparison

Three Magic Words vs Word Blitz! Friends

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

Head to head
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!

About

Word Blitz! Friends

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A fun and relaxing way to play with words. Word Blitz! Friends is a casual word game where you build words from given letters and enjoy quick, satisfying rounds. Find words at your own pace, discover longer combinations, and watch your score grow. Easy to start, rewarding to keep playing.

Screenshots

Three Magic Words4 screens
Word Blitz! Friends4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Three Magic Words at none against Word Blitz! Friends's shown. Word Blitz! Friends's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months). 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. Three Magic Words sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Word Blitz! Friends sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Three Magic Words ships an update every 3 months, Word Blitz! Friends weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Three Magic Words versus Word Blitz! Friends: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThree Magic WordsWord Blitz! Friends
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (85 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings85 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.4 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB176 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperNathan LamontSuperDuck

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Three Magic Words

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

Word Blitz! Friends

One-time6
  • Starter Coin Pack$1.99
  • Extra Coin Pack$7.99
  • Boost Coin Pack$14.99
Show 3 more
  • Power Coin Pack$29.99
  • Pro Coin Pack$59.99
  • Ultimate Coin Pack$99.99

Questions

Is Three Magic Words free?
Three Magic Words is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Word Blitz! Friends free?
Word Blitz! Friends is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Three Magic Words or Word Blitz! Friends have ads?
Word Blitz! Friends shows ads; Three Magic Words does not.
Which is updated more often, Three Magic Words or Word Blitz! Friends?
Three Magic Words ships an update every 3 months, and Word Blitz! Friends weekly. Most recently, Three Magic Words was updated on October 23, 2026 and Word Blitz! Friends on October 28, 2026.

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