Comparison

7 Little Words vs Outsider

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

7 Little Words

Engage in relaxing word-building puzzles using clues and letter blocks to solve scrambled words. This unique game offers bite-sized challenges perfect for short breaks or passing time.

Highlights
  • Unique word puzzles
  • Clues and letter blocks
  • Scrambled word solving
  • Bite-size puzzles
  • Relaxing gameplay
Features
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Get ready for relaxing, word-building fun with the unique puzzles in 7 Little Words. Whether you enjoy word finds, anagram and jumble games, or crosswords, 7 Little Words is the perfect puzzle when you’re taking a short break or passing time while waiting! Use the clues and letter blocks to find the scrambled words in each bite-size puzzle. 7 Little Words is FUN and EASY TO LEARN. We guarantee you've never played anything like it before. Give 7 Little Words a try today! From the creators of Moxie - Word Traveller, Monkey Wrench, and Red Herring.

About

Outsider

A social deduction party game where players try to identify the secret Outsider who doesn't know the secret word. Ask questions, observe reactions, and vote to expose the imposter before they guess the word.

Highlights
  • Social deduction gameplay
  • Identify the secret Outsider
  • Ask smart questions
  • Private voting system
  • Customizable word lists
  • Offline play
  • Supports 35+ languages
Features
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THE OUTSIDER – A SOCIAL DEDUCTION PARTY GAME Can you spot the player who doesn’t know the secret word? The Outsider is a fast-paced social deduction game designed for friends, parties, and family gatherings. One player is secretly the Outsider and has no idea what the secret word is. Everyone else knows it. Your mission? Ask smart questions, watch reactions, and uncover who’s bluffing. But if you’re the Outsider, you must blend in, think fast, and avoid getting caught. # HOW THE GAME WORKS: 1. Setup the Game Enter player names and choose a category or custom word list. 2. Secret Roles Most players see the secret word. One player is secretly the Outsider and sees nothing. 3. Ask Questions Players take turns asking Yes or No questions to uncover suspicious answers. 4. Vote Privately Pass the device and vote on who you believe the Outsider is. 5. Final Reveal If the Outsider is caught, they get one last chance to guess the word and steal the win. # FEATURES: - Perfect party game for friends - Supports 35+ languages - Custom word lists (coming soon) - Multiple game modes - Dynamic scoring system - Dark & Light mode - Simple pass-and-play gameplay - Works offline # PERFECT FOR: Parties, Family game nights, Gatherings with friends & Fans of social deduction games If you enjoy party and deduction games, you’ll love The Outsider. Download now and see if you can expose the imposter! Privacy Policy:  https://raw.githubusercontent.com/zmansour10/outsider-support/refs/heads/main/privacy_policy.txt Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

7 Little Words3 screens
Outsider4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Outsider at 100% against 7 Little Words's 64%. Outsider also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 5 weeks) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). 7 Little Words's advantage is ratings volume (6.2K vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. 7 Little Words sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Outsider sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Outsider holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 7 Little Words has 6.2K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 64% of 7 Little Words's written reviews are positive against 100% of Outsider's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

7 Little Words ships an update every 5 weeks, Outsider every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
7 Little Words versus Outsider: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter7 Little WordsOutsider
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (6.2K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews64.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings6.2K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 9 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.713.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size230 MB61 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBlue Ox Family Games, Inc.Izzeddin Mansour

Customer experience

7 Little Words

All ratings6,037 ratings
Positive95.4%
Neutral2.8%
Negative1.8%
Written reviews75 reviews
Positive64.0%
Neutral9.3%
Negative26.7%

Outsider

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

7 Little Words

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Puzzles not loading or showing correctly
  • Quick Play mode not functioning properly

Requested features

2 requests
  • Ability to replay previous puzzles
  • More accessibility features (e.g., VoiceOver support)

Outsider

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

7 Little Words

One-time1
  • Remove Ads for 30 Days$4.99
2 purchases

Outsider

Subscriptions1
  • Outsider: Premium Pass$1.991 Month
One-time1
  • Outsider Lifetime Access$7.99

Questions

Is 7 Little Words free?
7 Little Words is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Outsider free?
Outsider is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, 7 Little Words or Outsider?
Outsider is rated higher. 7 Little Words averages 4.8 out of 5 from 6.2K ratings, while Outsider averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do 7 Little Words or Outsider have ads?
Both 7 Little Words and Outsider show ads.
Which is updated more often, 7 Little Words or Outsider?
7 Little Words ships an update every 5 weeks, and Outsider every 9 days. Most recently, 7 Little Words was updated on November 3, 2026 and Outsider on October 31, 2026.

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