Pixletters vs Pyralinks
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pixletters
A word guessing game where players deduce a secret word using pixelated clues. Letters from attempted words are colored to indicate their presence in the secret word, challenging players to guess efficiently.
- Pixel clue word guessing
- Color-coded letter feedback
- Secret word deduction
- Multiple attempts to guess
- Challenging word puzzles
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Pixletters is word guessing game. Your goal is to find secret word using pixel clues. Pixels from entered words will be colored depending if those pixels belongs to letter in secret word or not. In how many tries can you guess the secret word? Find out by playing Pixletters.
Pyralinks
Engage your logic and intuition with a unique puzzle system based on building pyramids from tiles. Discover hidden patterns in language and math-based challenges. Future updates promise more diverse puzzle types.
- Unique pyramid-based puzzle system
- Daily puzzles
- Clean visuals and calm flow
- Reasoning and intuition challenges
- Language and math puzzles
- Tile dragging and arrangement
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Pyralinks is a daily puzzle game where every tile connects with the ones around it. Each puzzle takes the shape of a pyramid, and every connected pair of tiles must form a correct link. Swap tiles until the full pyramid is solved. Three puzzle types, with new puzzles every day: - Pyragrams: word pairs that combine to form a phrase, like "point blank" and "blank check" - Pyraphemes: word fragments that combine to form words - Pyrithmetic: arithmetic expressions formed from three numbers and an operator How to play 1. Drag one tile onto another to swap them. 2. Tap a link to mark connections you think are correct. Marked tiles move together. 3. Submit a guess. Correct links turn green and lock in place. 4. Use what you learn to fix the rest before you run out of guesses. Features - New puzzles every day - Streaks and stats to track your progress - Share a spoiler-free summary of your solve - A free account unlocks the puzzle archive and syncs your progress across devices Pyralinks Plus An optional monthly subscription that removes ads. Manage or cancel anytime from the Account page in the app. Terms of Use: https://www.pyralinks.com/terms Apple Standard EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Think. Link. Sync. Created by TMBoyz LLC
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pixletters at none against Pyralinks's 1. Pixletters also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). Pyralinks's advantage is review sentiment (83% vs 50%) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Pyralinks sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month. Pixletters asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Pixletters against 4.7 for Pyralinks. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 202 and 118 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 50% of Pixletters's written reviews are positive against 83% of Pyralinks's.
Pixletters ships an update every 3 months, Pyralinks every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pixletters | Pyralinks |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (202 ratings) | 4.7 (118 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 83.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 202 — better | 118 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Best chart rank | — | #159 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 57 MB | 74 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Michal Gorny | TMBoyz LLC |
Customer experience
Pixletters
Pyralinks
In-app purchases
Pixletters
No in-app purchases
Pyralinks
- Pyralinks Plus$1.991 Month
