Santa vs Merge! Letters
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Santa
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Christmas is approaching, and Santa needs your help! GATHER the reindeer that ran off into the city, COLLECT children's scattered gifts and DELIVER them to ensure the holiday spirit! It's up to you to save the day, and hang a shining star upon the highest bough!
Merge! Letters
Engage your mind with a daily puzzle game that challenges your alphabet knowledge. Merge letters strategically to achieve specific target letters and test your vocabulary.
- Daily brain exercise
- Merge letters to reach targets
- Alphabet knowledge testing
- Puzzle gameplay
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Exercise your brain by playing daily Merge letters to reach your target letter! Test your alphabet knowledge in real time!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Santa at none against Merge! Letters's 1. Santa also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, 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. Merge! Letters sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Santa asks for nothing beyond the download.
Santa ships an update every 4 days, Merge! Letters every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on May 16, 2026 and July 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Santa | Merge! Letters |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Every 5 days |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 144 MB | 168 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Atil Samancioglu | Hot Yeti Studio OU |
In-app purchases
Santa
No in-app purchases
Merge! Letters
- No Ads$1.99
