Comparison

Hangman Premium vs Hangman Puzzles Pro

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

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About

Hangman Premium

A classic word-guessing game with a twist, offering thousands of words across multiple themes and difficulty levels. Utilize lifelines and unlock new content as you improve your vocabulary and strategy skills.

Highlights
  • Over 10,500 words
  • 7 designer themes
  • 6 extra themes
  • 8 difficulty levels
  • 5 lifelines
  • 3 languages
  • Social sharing
Features
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*** GET ONE OF THE BEST WORD GAME, FREE WITH MORE THAN 5M DOWNLOADS WORLDWIDE! *** A fun spin on a classical words and letters game, this hangman game will bring you more than any other available hangman app: ----------------------------------------- KEY FEATURES: - Over 10,500 hand-picked words (regular updates) - 7 beautifully designed themes with their associated characters and word lists (classic, cowboy, pirate, businessman, monster, stewardess and geek). Please save them from the rope and the gallows! - 6 extra themes: Beach, The wonderful Wizard of Oz, and Jack & the Beanstalk, Halloween, Christmas, Easter - 8 difficulty levels (and more to come) - 5 different lifelines to help you guess words placed by some evil executioner - Beware though, because the task won’t be easy: Words to decipher have been carefully chosen - 3 languages, English (american & british mix), French Pendu & Spanish ahorcado - Upper levels can be unlocked by achieving specific scores. The extra Halloween & Christmas, the Wonderful Wizard of Oz and Jack & the Beanstalk themes can be accessed separately. - Social share by email, sms, Facebook Stay abreast of your app latest developments, give your feedback and like it on: https://www.facebook.com/HangmanDeluxePremium ----------------------------------------- REGULAR UPDATES: Stay tuned, we will regularly update and bring new functionality and content (like Halloween) to your app! For iPad please use "Hangman Deluxe HD" Hangman Deluxe Premium is brought to you by Oakfield Studio Limited, a software company that develops many apps, games and mobile services on different mobile platforms Any issue? Please contact us at : hangman@oakfieldstudio.com, with your specific issue detailed. Discover our apps & services: http://www.oakfieldstudio.com -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Note : The hang-man game (also called jeu de pendu, el ahorcado, galgenmännchen, henker, l'impiccato, Jogo da Forca) is a classic word game, as well as a strategy game based on letter selection in order to guess and spell, discover or decipher words by finding all the letters constituting a specific word. It is close to other board games like puzzles, crossword puzzle, quizzes, mahjong, chess, sudoku, or trivia. This type of game will be enjoyed by the whole family, adults (for fun), as well as kids, children (for education purposes). It may help you learn new words, increase your vocabulary & toefl score, thanks to its definitions taken from an official dictionary by guessing riddles from different categories. Definition of the word to guess, hints, clues, lifelines and good strategies will facilitate your progression throughout this challenge and avoid the rope and gallows ! In brief, it’s an educational, intelligent game for people fond of strategies, brain challenges while being still entertaining, interesting, fun with a beautiful design (check Halloween level) and a nice game play. We hope you’ll enjoy playing this hang man. On top of that, this app is free, isn’t that great !? Be smart, spice up your life, play Hangman Deluxe Premium !

About

Hangman Puzzles Pro

Engage in a classic word-guessing game with a variety of themes and difficulty levels. Improve your vocabulary, spelling, and concentration while playing solo or with a friend. Features hand-picked word lists in multiple languages and categories.

Highlights
  • Two beautiful themes
  • Three difficulty levels
  • Multiple language word lists
  • Popular category word lists
  • Local and online scoreboard
  • 1 and 2 player modes
Features
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Get ready for HANGMAN - the new FREE word find game from Devarai! Full of hand-picked words in many languages and categories to suit your every mood! Features: - Two beautiful themes - Three difficulty levels - Word lists from many popular categories - Word lists in many languages - Local and 24hrs online scoreboard - High definition graphics - 1 and 2 player modes Welcome! The aim of the game is to find as many hidden words as possible which is really fun. With this game you can easily improve your vocabulary, concentration and spelling skills, and even prepare for exams. This game is a lot of fun and is ideal for building a better vocabulary, improving one's spelling skills and practicing the ability to concentrate. The word lists were created by hand, not by computer, to make sure that they are always interesting and entertaining. Enjoy!

Screenshots

Hangman Premium4 screens
Hangman Puzzles Pro3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Hangman Puzzles Pro at none against Hangman Premium's 8. Hangman Puzzles Pro also leads on review sentiment (69% vs 48%). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Hangman Premium sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Hangman Puzzles Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Hangman Premium against 4.4 for Hangman Puzzles Pro. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 90 and 73 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 48% of Hangman Premium's written reviews are positive against 69% of Hangman Puzzles Pro's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hangman Premium ships an update every 6 weeks, Hangman Puzzles Pro every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on July 4, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Hangman Premium versus Hangman Puzzles Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHangman PremiumHangman Puzzles Pro
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (90 ratings)4.4 (73 ratings) — better
Positive reviews48.2% of reviews69.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings90 — better73
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better11.0
Further details — not scored
Size515 MB47 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOakfield Studio LimitedDevarai

Customer experience

Hangman Premium

All ratings90 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral6.7%
Negative10.0%
Written reviews195 reviews
Positive48.2%
Neutral11.8%
Negative40.0%

Hangman Puzzles Pro

All ratings73 ratings
Positive84.9%
Neutral11.0%
Negative4.1%
Written reviews110 reviews
Positive69.1%
Neutral16.4%
Negative14.5%

User reviews

Hangman Premium

From 90 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Fun game
  • 🧠 Challenges the mind
  • 🕰️ Good time-killer
  • 🎨 Nice graphics
  • 🎉 Enjoyable/addictive

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes/glitches
  • 💰 Paywall for hints/features
  • 🤔 Difficult/frustrating
  • 🤷‍♀️ Irrelevant/random words
  • 🔍 Lack of clues/categories

Hangman Puzzles Pro

From 73 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎨 Visually pleasing chalk-board design aesthetic
  • 🧠 Mentally stimulating and educational word game
  • 😄 Fun and addictive gameplay
  • 🎮 Simple, straightforward, and easy to use interface
  • 🔊 Good sound effects and audio feedback

Room to improve

  • 🐛 App crashes frequently, especially on continue button
  • 🐛 Blank screen or unresponsive interface issues
  • 😤 Forced rating prompts after every game
  • 📱 Letter selection glitches and unresponsive keyboard
  • ❌ Obscure and unfamiliar words in word list

Bugs and requests

Hangman Premium

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes on launch
  • Freezing/force closing
  • Compatibility issues on older devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Difficulty settings
  • More word categories
  • Automatic clues
  • Ability to unlock higher levels without paying

Hangman Puzzles Pro

Reported bugs

10 issues
  • App crashes on startup or immediately after opening
  • Crashes when pressing continue button between games
  • Blank charcoal screen with unresponsive interface
  • Letter selection registers wrong letters or nearby letters
  • Letter 'I' difficult to register on keyboard
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  • Right side of keyboard unresponsive (requires multiple taps)
  • App freezes and becomes unresponsive
  • App closes unexpectedly after single game
  • iPad gets stuck when opening app
  • Ads block or hide hint text

Requested features

10 requests
  • Category selection/filtering option
  • Word definitions or meanings lookup
  • Hints that are more relevant and useful
  • Ability to disable rating prompts
  • Multiplayer/challenge friends feature
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  • Tutorial for new players
  • Progressive hint system with point accumulation
  • Less severe penalty system (e.g., lose 50 points instead of all)
  • French language names and words
  • Picture-based or visual word clues

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Hangman Premium

One-time8
  • pack of 25 ludos$0.99
  • pack of 75 ludos$0.99
  • pack of 200 ludos$2.99
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  • Unlimited Ludo's hints$3.99
  • pack of 500 ludos$5.99
  • pack of 750 ludos$8.99
  • pack of 1,500 ludos$11.99
  • pack of 2,500 ludos$18.99
None

Hangman Puzzles Pro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hangman Premium free?
Hangman Premium is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Hangman Puzzles Pro free?
Hangman Puzzles Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Hangman Premium or Hangman Puzzles Pro?
Hangman Puzzles Pro is rated higher. Hangman Premium averages 4.3 out of 5 from 90 ratings, while Hangman Puzzles Pro averages 4.4 from 73 ratings.
Do Hangman Premium or Hangman Puzzles Pro have ads?
Neither Hangman Premium nor Hangman Puzzles Pro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Hangman Premium or Hangman Puzzles Pro?
Hangman Premium ships an update every 6 weeks, and Hangman Puzzles Pro every 2 months. Most recently, Hangman Premium was updated on July 4, 2026 and Hangman Puzzles Pro on September 20, 2026.

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