Comparison

Down Words! vs Candy Letter Match

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

Head to head
About

Down Words!

A 3D tile-based word game where players spell words to score points on a daily board. Compete globally for the highest score on the same puzzle each day.

Highlights
  • 3D tile-based gameplay
  • Daily new board
  • Global high score competition
  • Limited moves per game
  • Word spelling challenges
Features
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In this 3D tile-based word spelling game, you see how many words you can spell in a limited number of moves. Each day brings a new board. Everyone across the world gets the same board and competes for the high score.

About

Candy Letter Match

Features
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Candy Letter Game: Word Puzzle Solve fun letter puzzles in a candy world! Candy Letter Game is the ultimate word puzzle game for those who love to challenge their brain with fun and colorful gameplay. Beautiful and colorful candy-themed graphics. Play anytime, even without an internet connection. Features: Easy to play but hard to master. Vibrant candy-themed graphics and interactive puzzles. Unlock levels with increasing complexity. Relaxing, non-timed puzzles — perfect for winding down.

Screenshots

Down Words!4 screens
Candy Letter Match4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Down Words! at every 2 days against Candy Letter Match's every 6 months. Down Words! also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Down Words! ships an update every 2 days, Candy Letter Match every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Down Words! versus Candy Letter Match: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDown Words!Candy Letter Match
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size116 MB56 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperStephen DesiletsBrainstormer technologies

In-app purchases

None

Down Words!

No in-app purchases

None

Candy Letter Match

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Down Words! free?
Down Words! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Candy Letter Match free?
Candy Letter Match is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Down Words! or Candy Letter Match have ads?
Neither Down Words! nor Candy Letter Match shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Down Words! or Candy Letter Match?
Down Words! ships an update every 2 days, and Candy Letter Match every 6 months. Most recently, Down Words! was updated on November 3, 2026 and Candy Letter Match on October 30, 2026.

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