Comparison

Khromax vs Hieralex Words

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

Head to head
About

Khromax

A free touch screen game where you drag colorful stars to create music as they explode. Designed for kids and enjoyable for all ages, it offers a simple, ad-free, and purchase-free experience.

Highlights
  • Touch screen gameplay
  • Interactive music creation
  • Drag and explode stars
  • Colorful visual effects
  • Kid-friendly design
Features
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Khromax is the perfect little touch screen game. Drag colorful stars around with your fingertips, making music as they explode. Khromax is free with no ads or in-app purchases. I made this for my kids. I hope you enjoy it too.

About

Hieralex Words

Features
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Welcome to Hieralex Words, the ultimate neon-infused word puzzle game! Challenge your vocabulary and strategic skills in a vibrant, futuristic setting. Whether you're a casual word game fan or a competitive wordsmith, Hieralex Words offers endless hours of brain-teasing fun with multiple ways to play. Features: • Online Multiplayer: Play against friends or challenge players worldwide using Game Center turn-based matchmaking. Keep multiple games going at once! • Solo Play: Test your skills offline against the computer. Choose from Easy, Medium, or Hard difficulty levels to match your expertise. • Training Mode: Hone your abilities with the AI 'Coach'. Utilize the powerful 'Best Word' feature to discover optimal placements and improve your strategy. • Local Pass-and-Play: Enjoy a classic game night experience with friends on a single device. • Neon Aesthetics: Immerse yourself in a visually stunning, cyberpunk-inspired board and user interface. • In-Game Chat: Communicate with your opponents during online matches. Download Hieralex Words today, prove your mastery of the dictionary, and let the neon words flow!

Screenshots

Khromax4 screens
Hieralex Words4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Hieralex Words at every 3 weeks against Khromax's every 37 months. Khromax's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Khromax ships an update every 37 months, Hieralex Words every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Khromax versus Hieralex Words: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKhromaxHieralex Words
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 37 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNicholas TauPosition Games Limited

In-app purchases

None

Khromax

No in-app purchases

None

Hieralex Words

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Khromax free?
Khromax is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hieralex Words free?
Hieralex Words is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Khromax or Hieralex Words have ads?
Neither Khromax nor Hieralex Words shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Khromax or Hieralex Words?
Khromax ships an update every 37 months, and Hieralex Words every 3 weeks. Most recently, Khromax was updated on November 1, 2026 and Hieralex Words on October 28, 2026.

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