Down Words! vs LetterPath
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 3D tile-based gameplay
- Daily new board
- Global high score competition
- Limited moves per game
- Word spelling challenges
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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.
LetterPath
Engage in a daily word path puzzle by tracing connected letters to reveal hidden words. Enjoy new challenges each day, track your progress, and test your speed in a timed mode. Hints and definitions are available to help you solve.
- Daily handcrafted puzzles
- 1-3 hidden word paths per puzzle
- 30-second Rush Mode
- Streaks, stats, and best scores
- Hints and word definitions
- Offline play
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LetterPath is a daily word path puzzle where every board hides one, two, or three secret word paths. Trace connected letters, catch the glowing START, reveal the hidden END, and complete every path on the board. Some puzzles are quick. Some are tricky. Some hide multiple words in plain sight. PLAY EVERY DAY A new handcrafted puzzle arrives daily. Build your streak, beat your best time, and learn new words as you play. FIND MULTIPLE HIDDEN PATHS Easy puzzles may have one word. Harder puzzles can hide two or three. Solve them in any order and watch completed paths stay glowing on the board. RUSH MODE Think fast in 30-second Rush Mode. Find as many words as you can before time runs out and chase your best score. HINTS AND DEFINITIONS Need help? Use hints when you’re stuck. After solving, tap each found word to reveal its definition. SHARE YOUR RESULT Post your daily score without spoiling the answers. FEATURES • New daily puzzle • 1–3 hidden word paths • 30-second Rush Mode • Streaks, stats, and best scores • Per-word hints and definitions • Spoiler-free sharing • Offline play • Optional archive unlock If you like word games, logic puzzles, daily challenges, streaks, and satisfying swipe puzzles, LetterPath gives you a fresh board every day.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: LetterPath at 100% against Down Words!'s 50%. LetterPath also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.0). Down Words!'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 months). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. LetterPath sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Down Words! asks for nothing beyond the download.
LetterPath holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Down Words!'s written reviews are positive against 100% of LetterPath's.
Down Words! ships an update every 2 days, LetterPath every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Down Words! | LetterPath |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 26.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 116 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Stephen Desilets | david bailey |
Customer experience
Down Words!
LetterPath
In-app purchases
Down Words!
No in-app purchases
LetterPath
- LetterPath Pro$3.99
