Word in Tower vs Wordsmithing
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Word in Tower
Connect letters to form words in this engaging puzzle game. Experience addictive gameplay with simple controls that are easy to learn. Perfect for quick word-building sessions.
- Letter connection gameplay
- Word formation
- Addictive mechanics
- Easy-to-learn controls
- Puzzle solving
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Find and join letters to create words! Slide easy-to-learn controls with addictive gameplay mechanic!
Wordsmithing
Connect letters by swiping to form words and complete challenges across thousands of levels. This game offers a relaxing, offline experience to sharpen your vocabulary and mind without any in-app purchases.
- Connect letters by swiping
- Thousands of levels
- Works offline
- No in-app purchases
- Relaxing gameplay, no time limit
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Wordsmithing is a fun and challenging word game that will test your vocabulary knowledge and skills across thousands of levels. The objective of the game is simple, you'll be presented with a grid of letters, connect the letters by swiping your finger across the screen to make words and complete various goals. What makes Wordsmithing so great? - Easy to learn: connect words with a single swipe, it’s that simple. - No in-app purchases or hidden fees: no need to spend money when you don’t have to. - Works offline: play wherever and whenever you want, even without an internet connection! - Relaxing gameplay: no time limit, no rush, just relaxing vocabulary fun. - Thousands of levels: enjoy countless hours of gameplay! Wordsmithing is the perfect game to keep you entertained for hours on end, all while sharpening your mind and vocabulary skills.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Wordsmithing at 4.8 against Word in Tower's 4.0. Wordsmithing also leads on ratings volume (18 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Wordsmithing holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Wordsmithing has 18 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Word in Tower ships an update every 2 weeks, Wordsmithing every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Word in Tower | Wordsmithing |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (1 ratings) | 4.8 (18 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 83.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 18 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 130 MB | 106 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Svyatoslav Fedoriv | Joshua St John |
Customer experience
Word in Tower
Wordsmithing
In-app purchases
Word in Tower
No in-app purchases
Wordsmithing
No in-app purchases
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