Wordrows vs Parcheesi & Ur
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Wordrows
Engage in exciting word games with friends, challenging them to guess words you pick or from a curated list. Explore five distinct game modes, each offering unique rules and engaging challenges for varied gameplay.
- Play word games with friends
- Challenge friends with custom words
- App-selected word bank (800+ words)
- 5 different game modes
- Unique rules and challenges per mode
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Word games can now be played between friends! Challenge your buddies with a word of your choosing, or let the app pick a word from a bank of over 800 unique words! Pick between 5 different game modes with unique rules and challenges!
Parcheesi & Ur
Experience ancient board games like Parcheesi and Ur through text message or local multiplayer. Challenge friends in one-on-one or group games with up to four players. Features a unique, unbiased dice-rolling system.
- Play Parcheesi and Ur
- Text Message Multiplayer
- Local Multiplayer
- Up to 4 Players
- Unbiased Dice Rolling
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Now you can play some of the oldest games in the world through Text Message and Local Multiplayer! Play Parcheesi and Ur with your friends. Play in person or through Text Message. Play one-on-one or in a group-text with up to four players! The dice rolling for this game was built before all gameplay mechanics and in a vacuum. The die results are generated completely separately from the board game, and the information only flows one way, from dice to piece movement. The dice have NO knowledge of the board games. When you feel that the dice are rigged, know The God of Ur looks down upon you, and smiles.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Parcheesi & Ur at 5.0 against Wordrows's 4.0. Parcheesi & Ur also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). Wordrows's advantage is ratings volume (7 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.0). On price 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. Wordrows sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Parcheesi & Ur asks for nothing beyond the download.
Parcheesi & Ur holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Wordrows has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Wordrows ships an update weekly, Parcheesi & Ur daily. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Wordrows | Parcheesi & Ur |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (7 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Daily — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nicholas Giarraputo | Matthew Schorr |
Customer experience
Wordrows
Parcheesi & Ur
In-app purchases
Wordrows
- Remove Ads$0.99
- Wordrows Pro$1.99
Parcheesi & Ur
No in-app purchases
