WordSmith vs Acrostics Maker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
WordSmith
This app helps you build your vocabulary by saving words you encounter. It provides multiple definitions and includes quizzes to reinforce your learning. Sign in easily with your Apple or Google account.
- Save words to remember
- Fetch multiple definitions
- Interactive quizzes
- Apple/Google sign-in
- Cloud synchronization
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Wordsmith is a vocabulary builder where you can save the words you like to remember and use in your speech and writing. The App fetches multiple definitions from the internet. You can save some or all. It has quizzes that strengthen the memory of the words. All with Apple and Google sign-in. No need to remember another password. Privacy Policy: https://mtaden.com/products/wordsmith/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Acrostics Maker
This tool helps you create acrostics where a name or word forms an acronym. It's designed to assist in remembering key qualities of subjects by turning them into memorable phrases.
- Create acrostics from names
- Names become acronyms
- Remember key qualities
- Useful for learning
- Simple word-based generation
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Acrostics maker is a tool to help create acrostics for names such that names themselves become acronyms. It is useful for remembering the key qualities of things. One example is the word 'aardvark' or a single species of nocturnal African anteaters ho dig for ants. It can be represented as: African Ants Ravenous Digging Vampire Alone Represented Kingdom
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Acrostics Maker at none against WordSmith's shown. Acrostics Maker also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.0). WordSmith's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 5 months) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, rating and in-app purchases 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. WordSmith sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Acrostics Maker sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for WordSmith against 5.0 for Acrostics Maker. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: WordSmith has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
WordSmith ships an update every 3 weeks, Acrostics Maker every 5 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | WordSmith | Acrostics Maker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (7 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 53 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mt. Aden | Keith Harryman |
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WordSmith
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In-app purchases
WordSmith
- Monthly Supporter$0.991 Month
- Quarterly Supporter$2.993 Months
- Yearly Supporter$6.991 Year
Acrostics Maker
- Remove ads on Acrostics Maker$0.99
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