Hexoggle vs Dropcaps
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hexoggle
This word search game challenges you to find words in a hexagonal grid by tracing them with your finger. Compete against the clock for a high score in a fast-paced, ad-free experience.
- Hexagonal letter grid
- Word tracing gameplay
- Timed high score challenges
- Full SOWPODS dictionary
- Ad-free experience
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Search for words in the hexagonal grid by tracing them out with your finger. Race against the clock to get a high score. So you've played Boggle and you need something different...Try this hexagonal variant - you'll thrill at the speed you can play when all adjacent letters are on shape sides and not corners. The big company's game bogs you down when you duplicate a word. Hexoggle just scores it as no points and keeps you in the flow. No ads or in-app purchases - buy it and it's yours without annoying ads. Still impulse-buy priced at only 99 cents. Full SOWPODS dictionary - we don't pretend "bad" words don't exist. Universal app - iPhone, iTouch, iPad.
Dropcaps
A strategic word game where players arrange falling letter tiles to spell words starting with large letter tiles. Explore eight themed levels at your own pace while uncovering medieval facts. Relax, enhance strategic thinking, and improve vocabulary recall.
- Strategic word arrangement
- Falling letter tiles
- Eight thematic levels
- Uncover medieval facts
- Vocabulary recall enhancement
- Strategic thinking development
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Wise worders welcome! Dropcaps is a strategy word game inspired by Medieval manuscripts. Arrange small, falling letter tiles on a game board to spell words that start with the large letter tiles. Play through eight, thematic levels at your own pace to uncover wild and wonderful Medieval facts. Relax, sharpen your strategic thinking, and hone your vocabulary recall! Make Words. Nerd Out. Dropcaps.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Hexoggle at 100% against Dropcaps's 67%. Hexoggle also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.4) and chart position (#74 vs unranked). On ratings volume, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Hexoggle costs $0.99 and Dropcaps $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Hexoggle holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 5 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Hexoggle's written reviews are positive against 67% of Dropcaps's.
| Parameter | Hexoggle | Dropcaps |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 — better | $1.99 |
| Rating | 4.8 (4 ratings) — better | 4.4 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 66.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | #74 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 141 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Skidmark Software | Jessie Contour |
Customer experience
Hexoggle
Dropcaps
In-app purchases
Hexoggle
No in-app purchases
Dropcaps
No in-app purchases
