# Water Power! vs 5Words

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 5Words at none against Water Power!'s 10. 5Words also leads on ads (none vs shown). Water Power!'s advantage is chart position (#121 vs unranked). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Water Power! sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. 5Words asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Water Power! | 5Words |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (27K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/water-power/id1659387585/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **27K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 21.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | **#121** | — |
| Size | 453 MB | 12 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Voodoo](https://appshunter.io/developer/714804730) | [Cyprien TERTRAIS](https://appshunter.io/developer/1878295968) |

## What reviewers say

### Water Power!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/water-power/id1659387585)

**Currently charting:** #121 Top Free · Games (US App Store)

Build and manage your own hydro empire by generating power with various water-based structures. Explore new worlds, upgrade your facilities with hired engineers, and automate production to grow your city from a village to a futuristic metropolis. Participate in events and claim rewards to boost your progress in this idle simulation game.

**Highlights:** Generate power with water wheels, dams, and stations, Explore diverse worlds, Hire prestige engineers for upgrades, Research new tech and automate production, Participate in regular events, Grow a hydro city

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| VIP Pass | $4.99 | per month |
| No Ads | $3.99 | one-time |
| No Ads + Boosters pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Medium Pack Of Coins | $5.99 | one-time |
| Pack of Crystals | $5.99 | one-time |
| Special Bonuses and No Ads | $5.99 | one-time |
| Special Bonuses | $6.99 | one-time |
| Special Bonuses and No Ads | $7.99 | one-time |
| Special Bonuses and No Ads | $8.99 | one-time |
| Large Pack Of Coins | $14.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fun and addictive game
- 👍 Simple and easy to play
- 🚀 Good progression in early stages

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Impossible to progress past Canada
- 💰 Unrealistic pricing to unlock new areas
- 🔋 Slow offline earnings
- 📺 Too many ads
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches

**Reported bugs**

- Game progress resets after updates
- Ads that cannot be closed
- Inconsistent money generation

**Requested features**

- Reduce the cost to unlock Canada
- Improve offline earnings
- Reduce the number of ads


### 5Words

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/5words/id6759361653)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Water Power! free?

Water Power! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is 5Words free?

5Words is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Water Power! or 5Words have ads?

Water Power! shows ads; 5Words does not.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
