Hexoggle vs wurdweb
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.
wurdweb
Engage in word puzzles with a relaxed atmosphere. Connect words from a list to form a web on the board, aiming to reach a finish tile or maximize word placement. Offers infinite unique puzzles, daily challenges, and custom puzzle creation.
- Infinite unique puzzles
- Daily, Weekly, Monthly Puzzles
- Custom puzzle creation
- Controller support
- Leaderboards
- Multiple languages
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Word puzzles with Sunday morning vibes. Grab words from a list and cross them with words on the board. Puzzle your way towards a Finish Tile, put down enough words, or put down as many words as you can! In this game, you'll find: • Infinite unique puzzles, generated by an intelligent algorithm. • Challenges, to let you try different play styles. • Daily, Weekly and Monthly Puzzles, where you put down as many words as you can! • Numbered Puzzles, a sequence of slightly harder puzzles. On top of that, you'll also find: • Cute little characters who walk around in your puzzles doing absolutely nothing. • Leaderboards for Daily, Weekly and Monthly Puzzles, for when you feel competitive. • Make Your Own Puzzle, where you get to pick the type of puzzle, the theme, and the optional variation. • Play with controllers compatible with your device. wurdweb can generate puzzles in the following languages: • Dutch • English (U.K.) • English (U.S.) • French (Canada) • French (France) • German • Italian • Portuguese (Brazil) • Russian • Spanish (Latin America) • Turkish • Swedish • Polish On top of the languages above, the interface (but not the puzzles!) is also available in the following languages: • Japanese • Arabic • Chinese (Simplified) • Chinese (Traditional) • Korean wurdweb is designed by Aran Koning and Adriaan de Jongh, two game designers and friends from the Netherlands.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: wurdweb at 5.0 against Hexoggle's 4.6. wurdweb also leads on ratings volume (61 vs 5) and chart position (#18 vs unranked). Hexoggle's advantage is price ($0.99 vs $3.99). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model 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
Hexoggle costs $0.99 and wurdweb $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
wurdweb holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: wurdweb has 61 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | Hexoggle | wurdweb |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 — better | $3.99 |
| Rating | 4.6 (5 ratings) | 5.0 (61 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 61 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | #18 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 220 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Skidmark Software | Adriaan de Jongh |
In-app purchases
Hexoggle
No in-app purchases
wurdweb
No in-app purchases
