Word Hurdle vs Connections Game!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Word Hurdle
This word puzzle game offers assistance when you're stuck. It suggests possible words as you type letters, filtering based on your guesses. A custom mode allows for focused practice of your word puzzle skills.
- Real-time word suggestions
- Filters words based on guesses
- Custom word mode
- Practice word puzzle skills
- Assists when stuck
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"This app helps me shorten the time I spend on the toilet doing word puzzles." -- said a typical user Do you like word puzzles? Does your brain get stuck sometimes and you need help thinking of a word? Then this app is for you! As you type letters, the list of suggested words will filter down to words that match the letters that you have entered. Word Hurdle will suggest the possible words remaining, based on the guesses you have made so far. There is also a mode that allows you to play a custom word. Use it to practice your word puzzle skills!
Connections Game!
This word association game challenges you to find groups of four words that share a common theme. Test your vocabulary and deductive reasoning skills by identifying the connections between seemingly unrelated words.
- Find groups of four words
- Identify common themes
- Test vocabulary
- Deductive reasoning challenge
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Connect the Words! Select groups of four words which have a common theme.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Word Hurdle at none against Connections Game!'s shown. Word Hurdle also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Connections Game!'s advantage is ratings volume (13K vs 3) and chart position (#173 vs unranked). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Word Hurdle holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Connections Game! has 13K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | Word Hurdle | Connections Game! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | 4.6 (13K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 30.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 13K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days | — |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Best chart rank | — | #173 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | One Cow Standing | HayGrazer |
Customer experience
Word Hurdle
Connections Game!
Bugs and requests
Word Hurdle
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Connections Game!
Reported bugs
2 issues- Spelling and grammar mistakes
- Inconsistent gameplay experience
Requested features
4 requests- Provide hints or solutions when stuck
- Add a 'give up' or 'skip' option
- Improve variety of categories and connections
- Localize content for non-American users
In-app purchases
Word Hurdle
No in-app purchases
Connections Game!
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Word Hurdle free?
Is Connections Game! free?
Which has better reviews, Word Hurdle or Connections Game!?
Do Word Hurdle or Connections Game! have ads?
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