# That Word vs Lexicon Omega

The clearest difference is rating: That Word at 4.6 against Lexicon Omega's 3.8. That Word also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). Lexicon Omega's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and review sentiment (71% vs 58%). On price, ratings volume and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. That Word sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Lexicon Omega asks for nothing beyond the download.

That Word holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 5 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 58% of That Word's written reviews are positive against 71% of Lexicon Omega's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

That Word ships an update monthly, Lexicon Omega every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | That Word | Lexicon Omega |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/that-word/id324897115/reviews)** | [3.8 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lexicon-omega/id951447111/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **8** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | 57.6% of reviews | **71.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Ad-supported |
| Size | 7 MB | 57 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Reaction Software Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/324897118) | [Nestor Borgo](https://appshunter.io/developer/478653152) |

## What reviewers say

### That Word

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/that-word/id324897115)

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| That Word Plus | $1.99 | one-time |


### Lexicon Omega

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lexicon-omega/id951447111)

Test your vocabulary in this relaxing yet challenging word game. Compose words from letters on a hexagonal grid to achieve high scores. Features multiple game modes, variable grids, and support for 17 languages.

**Highlights:** Hexagonal letter grid word composition, 4 distinct game modes, 50 variable playing grids, 4 online leaderboards, Supports 17 languages, Official Scrabble® vocabularies

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is That Word free?

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

### Is Lexicon Omega free?

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

### Which has better reviews, That Word or Lexicon Omega?

That Word is rated higher. That Word averages 4.6 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Lexicon Omega averages 3.8 from 5 ratings.

### Do That Word or Lexicon Omega have ads?

Lexicon Omega shows ads; That Word does not.

### Which is updated more often, That Word or Lexicon Omega?

That Word ships an update monthly, and Lexicon Omega every 3 months. Most recently, That Word was updated on October 31, 2026 and Lexicon Omega on November 1, 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.*