Comparison

That Word vs Anagram App

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

Head to head
About

That Word

This is a casual word-finding game where you spell words from six random letters. Find a six-letter word to advance to the next round and earn points. Track your progress with detailed statistics and view your top scores.

Highlights
  • Spell words from six random letters
  • Find six-letter words to advance
  • Dictionary lookup for word definitions
  • Pause and resume games
  • Track personal playing statistics
  • View top scores
  • External keyboard support
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That Word is a no-frills, simple, casual word-finding game. The goal is to accumulate as many points as possible by spelling as many words as you can from six randomly selected letters. Each set of six letters can spell at least one six-letter word—you must find one of these six-letter words before the clock runs down to continue to the next round. • Dictionary Access: Lookup word definitions at the end of each round. • Pause and Resume Games: Start a new game without worrying if you have time to finish—just pause the game and resume anytime. • Track Your Personal Stats: See your playing statistics, including games played, total points, rounds played, accuracy, time played, and special plays made. • View Your Top Scores: Track your all-time top 25 scores and daily top 3 scores. • External Keyboard Support: Use an attached keyboard while playing for super-fast play. • Completely free to play and ad-free.

About

Anagram App

Features
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Anagram App is a fast and addictive word game where you create as many words as possible from a random set of letters before the timer runs out. Play quick solo rounds, improve your vocabulary, and challenge friends to beat your score. Every round is short, exciting, and easy to start, but hard to master. Features: • Fast word rounds with simple controls • Real-time feeling challenges against friends • Score system based on word length • English and German word support • Personal highscores and leaderboard • Reward system, hints, and bonus time • Clean gameplay with quick restart flow How it works: • You get a random set of letters • Tap letters to build a word • Submit valid words to earn points • Longer words give you higher scores • Beat your previous runs or challenge someone else Whether you want a quick brain workout, a competitive word duel, or a fun vocabulary game to return to every day, Anagram Challenge gives you short rounds with strong replay value. Download now and see how many words you can find before time runs out.

Screenshots

That Word4 screens
Anagram App3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Anagram App at none against That Word's 1. On price, update cadence, ads 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. That Word sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Anagram App asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

That Word ships an update monthly, Anagram App every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
That Word versus Anagram App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThat WordAnagram App
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (8 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews57.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings8 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB65 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperReaction Software Inc.Alexander Pfeil

In-app purchases

1 purchases

That Word

One-time1
  • That Word Plus$1.99
None

Anagram App

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is That Word free?
That Word is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Anagram App free?
Anagram App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do That Word or Anagram App have ads?
Neither That Word nor Anagram App shows ads.
Which is updated more often, That Word or Anagram App?
That Word ships an update monthly, and Anagram App every 5 weeks. Most recently, That Word was updated on October 23, 2026 and Anagram App on October 25, 2026.

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