Comparison

Words Alone vs Bubble Tangram Puzzle Master

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

Head to head
About

Words Alone

This tile-based word game challenges you to build words horizontally and vertically using every letter on the board. Strategize to earn points, utilize bonus squares, and compete for high scores. Play anytime, anywhere, with no internet connection required.

Highlights
  • Tile-based word building
  • Horizontal and vertical word construction
  • Bonus squares for higher scores
  • Personal high score tracking
  • Game Center leaderboards
  • Customization options
  • Detailed statistics tracking
Features
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==================================== THE ULTIMATE SOLITARY WORD GAME! ==================================== Addictively fun game play that will keep you coming back for more! Words Alone is a tile-based game that can be played at any time; no waiting for anyone else to take a turn and no data connection required. The objective is simple: use every letter in the game by consecutively building words horizontally and vertically while trying to earn as many points as possible. But don’t let this simplicity fool you-- keen strategy is needed to continually improve your personal high score or top your friends’ score. The game board features letter and word multiplier bonus squares scattered throughout; cover multiple bonuses in one play to really rack up the points! -------------------------------------- Feature Highlights: -------------------------------------- - Easy to use tap and drag zoom-able game board interface - Polished high-resolution graphics - Personal high scores list - 23 different in-game achievements! - Two Game Center leader boards (High Score and Wins) allow you to show-off your skills - Many customization options to control sound levels and auto-zooming behavior - Supports background music so you can listen to your favorite tunes while playing - Tracks different statistics such as total wins, best play, total words formed, as well as a running average of points per play - High contrast letter tiles for enhanced readability - Exciting in-game animations and bonuses - Universal app that runs seamlessly on the iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad ----------------------------------------

About

Bubble Tangram Puzzle Master

This innovative shape puzzle game challenges your logic by fitting bubble blocks into puzzle shapes. Enjoy hundreds of unique levels with a simple drag-and-drop interface and no time pressure. It's a satisfying brain teaser with stunning graphics and engaging animations.

Highlights
  • Innovative shape puzzle gameplay
  • Hundreds of unique levels
  • Simple drag & drop interface
  • No time pressure
  • Multiple difficulty levels
  • Stunning graphics and animations
Features
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Everyone’s favourite block puzzle is now in bubble puzzle. Bubble Tangram Puzzle Master – is an innovative shape puzzle game that puts your logical skill set to test. Inspired by the classic tangram puzzle, we have created bubble master puzzle with uniquely defined levels. Once you start placing the bubble block piece, you will be hooked by the amazingly satisfaction of bubble block neatly fitting in place and perfectly fill up the puzzle’s shape. Rule is very simple – you have to plan your move, and place the bubbles to the correct places so that all the pieces fall to the right place. GAME RULES - Pick a bubble block from the panel and place them to the puzzle board to fit in the grid - Try to arrange all the bubbles into the puzzle - No bubble blocks can be rotated - Got stuck? you can always use the hint - And no time limits CHOOSE YOUR DIFFICULTY LEVEL - Chieftain (3-4 Blocks) - Warlord (4-5 Blocks) - Prince (5-6 Blocks) - King (6-7 Blocks) - Emperor (7-9 Blocks) REASONS TO PLAY BUBBLE TANGRAM PUZZLE MASTER - Hundreds of unique levels - Simple drag & drop interface - Easy to play with simple game rules - No time pressure - Stunning graphics - Minimalistic design - Engaging animations Fitting bubble blocks into the board can be simply satisfying. Don’t believe? Try playing this brain teasing logic puzzle game.

Screenshots

Words Alone4 screens
Bubble Tangram Puzzle Master4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Bubble Tangram Puzzle Master at Free against Words Alone's $0.99. Bubble Tangram Puzzle Master also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5). Words Alone's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ads (none vs shown). On 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

Bubble Tangram Puzzle Master is free to download; Words Alone costs $0.99 up front. Bubble Tangram Puzzle Master sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Words Alone asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Bubble Tangram Puzzle Master holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Words Alone has 136 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Words Alone ships an update monthly, Bubble Tangram Puzzle Master every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
Words Alone versus Bubble Tangram Puzzle Master: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWords AloneBubble Tangram Puzzle Master
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating4.5 (136 ratings)5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews93.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings136 — better5
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#93 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better9.0
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGano Technologies LLCRolling Panda

Customer experience

Words Alone

All ratings136 ratings
Positive88.2%
Neutral6.6%
Negative5.1%
Written reviews112 reviews
Positive93.8%
Neutral2.7%
Negative3.6%

Bubble Tangram Puzzle Master

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Words Alone

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Bonus Hog achievement not unlocking despite meeting requirements
  • Sound settings not respected - music plays at 0%
  • Multiplayer button missing on iPad version
  • Letters enlarge despite option being turned off
  • Game doesn't auto-start new game after winning

Requested features

16 requests
  • Add blank tiles to game
  • Show word score before playing
  • Allow selective tile swapping (not all tiles)
  • Multiple swaps per game
  • Built-in dictionary function
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  • Undo feature with point penalty
  • Display remaining letters/letter count
  • Hint system for missed opportunities
  • Multiplayer button for iPad users
  • Different difficulty levels
  • Ability to change color schemes
  • Restore daily/weekly/all-time leaderboards
  • Expand dictionary with more Scrabble words
  • Dutch language version
  • Two-letter word list reference
  • Points display persistence between plays

Bubble Tangram Puzzle Master

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Words Alone

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Bubble Tangram Puzzle Master

One-time4
  • 10 Hints$0.99
  • 25 Hints$1.99
  • Remove Banner-Interstitial Ads$1.99
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  • 45 Hints$2.99

Questions

Is Words Alone free?
Words Alone costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bubble Tangram Puzzle Master free?
Bubble Tangram Puzzle Master is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Words Alone or Bubble Tangram Puzzle Master?
Bubble Tangram Puzzle Master is rated higher. Words Alone averages 4.5 out of 5 from 136 ratings, while Bubble Tangram Puzzle Master averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.
Do Words Alone or Bubble Tangram Puzzle Master have ads?
Bubble Tangram Puzzle Master shows ads; Words Alone does not.
Which is updated more often, Words Alone or Bubble Tangram Puzzle Master?
Words Alone ships an update monthly, and Bubble Tangram Puzzle Master every 3 months. Most recently, Words Alone was updated on October 24, 2026 and Bubble Tangram Puzzle Master on September 29, 2026.

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