# Hangman vs Wrong Button Challenge

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Wrong Button Challenge at none against Hangman's 10. Wrong Button Challenge also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 months). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Hangman sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Wrong Button Challenge asks for nothing beyond the download.

Hangman ships an update every 4 months, Wrong Button Challenge every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Hangman | Wrong Button Challenge |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.6 (475 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hangman-guess-the-word/id286911400/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **475** | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 8 MB | 105 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [JamSoft](https://appshunter.io/developer/286911403) | [Konstantinos Vogiatzakis](https://appshunter.io/developer/818619540) |

## What reviewers say

### Hangman

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hangman-guess-the-word/id286911400)

Guess letters to uncover a hidden word in this classic game.  You have a limited number of guesses before the game ends. Play solo or challenge a friend in two-player mode and expand your vocabulary with optional wordlists.

**Highlights:** Word guessing gameplay, Single player mode, Two player mode, Expandable wordlists, Track wins and losses, Earn achievements

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Random Mix 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| American Football Teams | $0.99 | one-time |
| US Presidents | $0.99 | one-time |
| English Football League | $0.99 | one-time |
| Fruit and Vegetables | $0.99 | one-time |
| Herbs and Spices | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove Advertising | $0.99 | one-time |
| Shakespeare Characters | $0.99 | one-time |
| Christmas | $0.99 | one-time |
| Halloween | $0.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ⭐ Fun and addictive game
- 🕹️ Great for passing time
- 👥 Enjoyable to play with friends
- 🎨 Simple but effective graphics

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
- 🤯 Frustratingly hard words on 'easy' mode
- 📵 No option to play online with friends
- 🔍 Lack of word definitions or hints

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes when switching between single and two-player modes
- Keyboard buttons not registering inputs correctly
- Word list repeating too frequently

**Requested features**

- Add difficulty levels and word categories
- Implement online/remote multiplayer mode
- Provide word definitions and hints
- Improve keyboard layout and responsiveness


### Wrong Button Challenge

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wrong-button-challenge/id6793492288)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hangman free?

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

### Is Wrong Button Challenge free?

Wrong Button Challenge is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Hangman or Wrong Button Challenge have ads?

Hangman shows ads; Wrong Button Challenge does not.

### Which is updated more often, Hangman or Wrong Button Challenge?

Hangman ships an update every 4 months, and Wrong Button Challenge every 2 weeks. Most recently, Hangman was updated on October 22, 2026 and Wrong Button Challenge on October 8, 2026.

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