Comparison

Wordly® vs Word Looper

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

Head to head
About

Wordly®

Engage in a classic word scramble puzzle game where you trace letters to form words on a timed board. Discover new words and test your vocabulary skills in this addictive and fun challenge.

Highlights
  • Trace letters to form words
  • Timed and untimed modes
  • Customizable game time limits
  • All possible words shown post-game
  • Board quality checker for word availability
  • Intuitive user interface
Features
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Wordly® brings the classic word scramble game to iPhone. It is a simple, fun and addictive puzzle game, in which the objective is to find and trace as many words as possible on a randomly generated board before the clock runs out. Form valid words by tracing letters on the board with your finger. Words can only be formed by connecting neighbouring letters, and the minimum word length is 3 letters. When you think you have found a word, release your finger from the board, and if valid, you score a point in the game. Features: - All possible words shown at the end of a game - Board quality checker, to ensure there’s plenty of words to find - Features an untimed mode - Choose your own game time limit - Intuitive user interface 28/06/2010: Wordly has been reviewed by WMExperts! “This is a highly addictive, enjoyable and often humbling game. I didn’t experience any bugs, hang-ups or problems running Wordly. ——————————————————————————————————– Reviews: "Wordly is great. Once you get used to the idea that there are dozens of obscure words you’ve never heard of, this game is just great. My kids play it, my wife plays it – it is so addictive. The best £1.19 I ever spent on anything!!" Mark | 18/04/2010 05:48 "simple but addictive. this game is gonna get me sacked! fully addicted…" Anonymous | 25/02/2010 22:58 "really amazing app I find it HIGHLY ADDICTIVE and have recommended it to many family & friends. Find words you never knew existed!" Ryan | 20/04/2010 23:18 Terms of Use: http://www.bluebear.ie/wordly_terms.html Privacy Policy: http://www.bluebear.ie/wordly_privacy.html Wordly® is a registered trademark of Bluebear Technologies Ltd.

About

Word Looper

Features
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Word Looper is a fast-paced word game that puts your vocabulary to the test. A letter appears on screen — type a word that starts with it. The last letter of your word becomes the next starting letter. Keep the loop going as long as you can! How It Works - A starting letter is given. You type a word, and the computer continues the loop with its own word. Your turn again — think fast, the clock is ticking! Challenge Yourself - Score points based on word length - Build streaks for up to 5x bonus multipliers - Track your high score and longest loop - 5 lives per game — invalid or repeated words cost you one 5 Languages - Play in English, Turkish, Spanish, French, or German — each with a massive dictionary of real words. Customize Your Game - Choose your difficulty: Easy, Normal, or Hard - Set your turn timer: 10s, 15s, 20s, or 30s - Full UI translation in all 5 languages Your Progress, Your Records - Create a nickname, track your score history, and keep pushing for a new personal best. Up to 100 past games saved so you can see how you improve over time. - Simple to learn, hard to master. How long can you keep the loop going?

Screenshots

Wordly®4 screens
Word Looper3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Word Looper at none against Wordly®'s 3. Word Looper also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Wordly® sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Word Looper asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Wordly® versus Word Looper: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWordly®Word Looper
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (6.1K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews62.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings6.1K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.616.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB26 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperBluebear Technologies Ltd.Bluteem LLC

Bugs and requests

Wordly®

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game progress not saved when app is closed
  • Inconsistent word recognition
  • Crashes and freezes

Requested features

5 requests
  • Rotate board option
  • Ability to save and resume games
  • More comprehensive dictionary
  • Dark mode
  • Multiplayer/social features

Word Looper

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Wordly®

Subscriptions2
  • Wordly Plus Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Wordly Plus Annual$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Wordly Plus Lifetime$19.99
None

Word Looper

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Wordly® free?
Wordly® is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Word Looper free?
Word Looper is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Wordly® or Word Looper have ads?
Wordly® shows ads; Word Looper does not.

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