# PalmReadings vs Word Falls

The clearest difference is rating: Word Falls at 4.6 against PalmReadings's 1.0. Word Falls also leads on ratings volume (353 vs 2) and review sentiment (84% vs 63%). PalmReadings's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. PalmReadings sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Word Falls sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Word Falls holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Word Falls has 353 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 63% of PalmReadings's written reviews are positive against 84% of Word Falls's.

PalmReadings ships an update every 4 months, Word Falls every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | PalmReadings | Word Falls |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/palmreadings/id429190236/reviews) | **[4.6 (353 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/word-falls/id925210829/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **353** |
| Positive reviews | 62.8% of reviews | **83.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Every 3 months** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 55 MB | 123 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Jason Santos](https://appshunter.io/developer/413331243) | [Instantiasoft, LLC.](https://appshunter.io/developer/792224901) |

## What reviewers say

### PalmReadings

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/palmreadings/id429190236)

Ask a Yes or No question and shake your device to receive a fun, animated answer from a palm. Features over 120 unique responses for entertainment.

**Highlights:** Ask Yes or No questions, Animated palm answers, Over 120 unique responses, Shake to reveal answer, For entertainment purposes

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No More Ads | $0.99 | one-time |
| Happy Face | $0.99 | one-time |


### Word Falls

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/word-falls/id925210829)

Engage your mind with a collection of word games designed to sharpen your reflexes and cognitive skills. Explore various modes like Word Search, Adventure, and Survivor, or compete in timed challenges and online multiplayer matches.

**Highlights:** Word Search mode, Adventure and Survivor modes, Timed rounds, Online multiplayer, Letter tile stacking, Special letter tiles

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pack of 10 Bombs | $0.99 | one-time |
| Set of 5 Keys | $0.99 | one-time |
| Pack of 10 Freezes | $0.99 | one-time |
| Pack of 10 Timers | $0.99 | one-time |
| Set of 10 Tokens | $0.99 | one-time |
| Sack of 25 Tokens | $1.99 | one-time |
| Ad Blocker | $1.99 | one-time |
| Chest of 100 Tokens | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Enjoyable
- 👍 Great game
- 🧠 Challenging
- 🧠 Brain training
- 🎉 Fun and addictive

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Game freezes/crashes
- 🔍 Poor instructions/unclear mechanics
- 🔍 Confusing obstacles
- 🔍 Unwinnable levels
- 🔍 Unclear how to use rewards

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezes on startup
- Game crashes frequently
- Rewards not accessible
- Levels become unwinnable

**Requested features**

- Add more levels
- Allow saving up more than 15 stars
- Let players watch ads to keep playing
- Subtract unused letters from score
- Offer a paid version without ads


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PalmReadings free?

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

### Is Word Falls free?

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

### Which has better reviews, PalmReadings or Word Falls?

Word Falls is rated higher. PalmReadings averages 1.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Word Falls averages 4.6 from 353 ratings.

### Do PalmReadings or Word Falls have ads?

Word Falls shows ads; PalmReadings does not.

### Which is updated more often, PalmReadings or Word Falls?

PalmReadings ships an update every 4 months, and Word Falls every 3 months. Most recently, PalmReadings was updated on October 24, 2026 and Word Falls on October 24, 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.*