# Quintext vs SoloWorder

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SoloWorder at none against Quintext's 1. SoloWorder also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 3 weeks). Quintext's advantage is ratings volume (17 vs 3) and iOS requirement (16.2 vs 18.4). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Quintext sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. SoloWorder asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Quintext against 5.0 for SoloWorder. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Quintext has 17 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Quintext ships an update every 3 weeks, SoloWorder daily. The most recent releases landed on June 11, 2026 and June 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Quintext | SoloWorder |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (17 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/quintext/id1671003515/reviews) | [5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/soloworder/id6746973083/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **17** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Daily** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 9 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.2** | 18.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Noah Daniel Stein](https://appshunter.io/developer/1671003517) | [Steve Thach](https://appshunter.io/developer/1819273998) |

## What reviewers say

### Quintext

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/quintext/id1671003515)

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full puzzle library | $1.99 | one-time |


### SoloWorder

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/soloworder/id6746973083)

This word game challenges players to strategically place letters on a board to form interlocking words and score points. It offers a clean, addictive experience for both casual puzzlers and competitive wordsmiths, sharpening the mind without a set solution.

**Highlights:** Strategic letter placement, Interlocking word formation, Score-based gameplay, Unrestricted solutions, Vocabulary challenge

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Quintext free?

Quintext is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is SoloWorder free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Quintext or SoloWorder?

Quintext and SoloWorder are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 17 and 3 ratings respectively.

### Do Quintext or SoloWorder have ads?

Neither Quintext nor SoloWorder shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Quintext or SoloWorder?

Quintext ships an update every 3 weeks, and SoloWorder daily. Most recently, Quintext was updated on June 11, 2026 and SoloWorder on June 5, 2026.

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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.*