Comparison

Quintext vs Dots Jam

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

Head to head
About

Quintext

Solve daily 5x5 word grids where rows and columns form valid 5-letter words. Get real-time feedback and hints to complete puzzles. Unlock a vast library of additional puzzles with a one-time purchase.

Highlights
  • Daily 5x5 word grid puzzles
  • Crossword-style word completion
  • Real-time feedback on word validity
  • Hints for revealing letters
  • Unlockable library of 50k+ puzzles
  • Offline puzzle access
  • Colorblind accessibility
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Quintext is a free daily word puzzle. Each level is a 5x5 grid starting with some letters filled in. Your goal: complete the grid so all rows and columns make valid 5-letter words, crossword style. The words will be the same horizontally and vertically. Each puzzle has a unique solution. While playing, you see real-time feedback about which rows and columns have valid words or parts of words. If you get stuck, tap the buttons to reveal additional letters or show all dictionary words which fit in the current row or column. In addition to the free daily puzzles, a one-time in-app purchase unlocks a library of over 50k additional puzzles with a wide range of difficulty settings. These are available offline for the lifetime of the app and can be shared with other players who have unlocked the library. For colorblind players, this app responds to the system-wide Differentiate Without Color setting.

About

Dots Jam

A vibrant puzzle game where you connect and blast colored dots. Strategize your moves to clear the board and overcome challenging levels with intuitive controls and relaxing visuals.

Highlights
  • Tap to collect colored dots
  • Match and blast three same-colored dots
  • Avoid collecting more than seven unmatched dots
  • Clear the entire board to win
  • Beautiful and abstract visuals
  • Challenging levels
Features
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Are you ready for a colorful and exciting puzzle challenge? Dive into Dots Jam, the ultimate dot-connecting game that will test your strategic thinking and reflexes! Match, blast, and clear the board in this addictive and visually stunning mobile game. How to Play: - Tap on accessible colored dots to collect them. - Match and blast three dots of the same color. - Avoid collecting more than seven unmatched dots to prevent level failure. - Clear the entire board to win the level. Features: - Simple and intuitive controls: Just tap to play! - Beautiful and abstract visuals that are pleasing to the eye. - Challenging levels that will keep you engaged for hours. - Easy to learn, but hard to master – perfect for players of all ages. Why You'll Love Dots Jam: - Addictive Gameplay: Quick to pick up, but difficult to put down. - Strategic Fun: Plan your moves to maximize your matches and blasts. - Relaxing and Fun: Enjoy the soothing graphics and satisfying game mechanics. - Play Anywhere: Perfect for quick breaks or long play sessions. Download Dots Jam now and start your colorful puzzle adventure today!

Screenshots

Quintext4 screens
Dots Jam4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Dots Jam at none against Quintext's 1. Dots Jam also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.2). Quintext's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (17 vs 5). On price, rating, update cadence and device support 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. Quintext sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Dots Jam asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Quintext against 5.0 for Dots Jam. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 17 and 5 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Quintext versus Dots Jam: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQuintextDots Jam
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (17 ratings)5.0 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings17 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.212.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB92 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNoah Daniel SteinRocketship Studios LLP

Customer experience

Quintext

All ratings17 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Dots Jam

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Quintext

One-time1
  • Full puzzle library$1.99
None

Dots Jam

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Quintext free?
Quintext is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Dots Jam free?
Dots Jam is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Quintext or Dots Jam?
Quintext and Dots Jam are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 17 and 5 ratings respectively.
Do Quintext or Dots Jam have ads?
Dots Jam shows ads; Quintext does not.
Which is updated more often, Quintext or Dots Jam?
Quintext ships an update every 3 weeks, and Dots Jam every 3 weeks. Most recently, Quintext was updated on November 3, 2026 and Dots Jam on November 4, 2026.

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