# The Wiki Game! vs Letterlike

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Letterlike at none against The Wiki Game!'s 3. Letterlike also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 7 months) and review sentiment (89% vs 74%). The Wiki Game!'s advantage is price ($1.99 vs $4.99). On rating, ratings volume, ads and chart position there is nothing between them.

The Wiki Game! costs $1.99 and Letterlike $4.99 up front. The Wiki Game! sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Letterlike asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for The Wiki Game! against 4.7 for Letterlike. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 231 and 122 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 74% of The Wiki Game!'s written reviews are positive against 89% of Letterlike's.

The Wiki Game! ships an update every 7 months, Letterlike every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | The Wiki Game! | Letterlike |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$1.99** | $4.99 |
| Rating | [4.6 (231 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-wiki-game/id459318432/reviews) | **[4.7 (122 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/letterlike/id6737422986/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **231** | 122 |
| Positive reviews | 73.8% of reviews | **89.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Best chart rank | **#24** | #60 |
| Size | 34 MB | 48 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.6** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Hey Good Game, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1816300984) | [Ronald Lee](https://appshunter.io/developer/1752023445) |

## What reviewers say

### The Wiki Game!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-wiki-game/id459318432)

**Currently charting:** #24 Top Paid · Word (US App Store)

Race through Wikipedia in this addictive single-player game. Explore 200 handcrafted levels across 5 unique game modes, offering hours of fun and mental challenges. Compete with friends on Game Center leaderboards and unlock achievements.

**Highlights:** 5 unique game modes, 200 challenging levels, Game Center leaderboards, 25+ achievements, Unlockable levels with gold keys, Retina display support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Small Bundle of Keys | $0.99 | one-time |
| Medium Bundle of Keys | $1.99 | one-time |
| Large Bundle of Keys | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎮 Fun and engaging gameplay
- 🧠 Educational and informative
- 👍 Smooth and intuitive interface
- 🔍 Encourages exploration of Wikipedia

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs and glitches (e.g. unresponsive links, crashes)
- 🔍 Incomplete or outdated Wikipedia content
- 💰 Expensive for a mobile game
- 🔍 Lack of randomization and replayability

**Reported bugs**

- Certain levels unbeatable due to broken links
- Achievements not tracking properly
- Scrolling issues on larger screens
- Compatibility problems on older devices

**Requested features**

- Multiplayer or competitive modes
- More levels and content updates
- Ability to toggle music/sound effects
- Improved navigation and table/list display


### Letterlike

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/letterlike/id6737422986)

**Currently charting:** #60 Top Paid · Word (US App Store)

Embark on a solo roguelike word adventure with procedurally generated challenges. Create words to score points, unlock upgrades, and conquer bosses. Enjoy endless replayability with New Game Plus and offline play.

**Highlights:** Roguelike word gameplay, Procedurally generated runs, Word creation for points, Progressive gem upgrades, Offline play, New Game Plus mode

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🎉 Addictive and fun gameplay
- 👍 Clever combination of Scrabble and roguelike
- 🚀 Challenging but rewarding progression system
- 💎 Satisfying upgrade and customization options
- 🕹️ Enjoyable for short bursts or long sessions

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional difficulty spikes and unbalanced runs
- 🗣️ Annoying AI opponent trash talk
- 💰 Diamonds could be more reasonably priced

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes or freezes on some devices
- Inconsistent letter distribution

**Requested features**

- Save progress and resume games
- Leaderboards and social features
- More visual customization options
- In-game dictionary or word definitions


## Frequently asked questions

### Is The Wiki Game! free?

The Wiki Game! costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Letterlike free?

Letterlike costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, The Wiki Game! or Letterlike?

Letterlike is rated higher. The Wiki Game! averages 4.6 out of 5 from 231 ratings, while Letterlike averages 4.7 from 122 ratings.

### Do The Wiki Game! or Letterlike have ads?

Neither The Wiki Game! nor Letterlike shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, The Wiki Game! or Letterlike?

The Wiki Game! ships an update every 7 months, and Letterlike every 4 days. Most recently, The Wiki Game! was updated on November 6, 2026 and Letterlike on November 8, 2026.

### Which is more popular, The Wiki Game! or Letterlike?

The Wiki Game! currently peaks at #24 in the App Store charts, and Letterlike at #60. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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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.*