Comparison

Hangman ! ! vs Drill Math Word Problems

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

Head to head
About

Hangman ! !

Test your vocabulary and word-guessing skills with this classic game. Choose from a wide variety of categories to challenge yourself. Get hints when you're stuck to help you guess the word.

Highlights
  • Vocabulary testing
  • Multiple word categories
  • Hint button
  • Classic gameplay
Features
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Hangman ! ! is a great way to test your vocabulary skills and have fun at the same time. Select the category in the "Settings" screen. If you need help with a word, press the "Hint" button. Word categories: 1) Actors 2) Animals 3) Athletes 4) Boys' Names 5) Chemical Elements 6) Colors 7) Countries 8) Food 9) Fruits, Vegetables, Grains 10) Girls' Names 11) Human Body 12) Musical Instruments 13) U.S. Cities 14) U.S. Presidents & VPs 15) U.S. States & Capitals 16) U.K. Cities 17) Sports Teams 18) Math 19) Science 20) Misspelled Words 21) Ancient Civilizations 22) Songs 23) Movies 24) Disney Films & Characters 25) Junk Food 26) Companies 27) Lakes 28) Bridges 29) The Bible If you like this app, please consider giving it a rating. Your support will help keep the updates coming! Thank you for your support!

About

Drill Math Word Problems

This app offers a distraction-free environment for children to practice and master fundamental math skills through word problems. It includes various math topics with adjustable difficulty levels and a practice mode for focused learning.

Highlights
  • Addition word problems
  • Randomly generated questions
  • Three difficulty levels
  • Practice mode
  • Customizable question types
Features
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Banana Math App is a fun way to practice and master fundamental math facts. The user interface is simple and clear with no distractions, allowing for kids to focus on learning. Some of the salient features are: - Addition Word Problems (free) - Subtraction Word Problems (locked) - Algebra Word Problems (locked) - Geometry (locked) - Time Problems (locked) - Randomly generated questions. - Three difficulty levels - Practice mode - Allows to practice a given feature. - Settings - Turn on/off the type of questions to include. Enjoy learning...

Screenshots

Hangman ! !4 screens
Drill Math Word Problems4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Drill Math Word Problems at none against Hangman ! !'s shown. Drill Math Word Problems also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 12 months). Hangman ! !'s advantage is rating (3.9 vs 3.5) and review sentiment (69% vs 37%). On price, in-app purchases, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Hangman ! ! holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hangman ! ! has 285 ratings behind it against 56, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 69% of Hangman ! !'s written reviews are positive against 37% of Drill Math Word Problems's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hangman ! ! ships an update every 12 months, Drill Math Word Problems every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Hangman ! ! versus Drill Math Word Problems: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHangman ! !Drill Math Word Problems
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (285 ratings) — better3.5 (56 ratings)
Positive reviews68.7% of reviews — better36.9% of reviews
Number of ratings285 — better56
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHorizon Business, Inc.Power Math Apps LLC

Customer experience

Hangman ! !

All ratings284 ratings
Positive72.2%
Neutral9.5%
Negative18.3%
Written reviews131 reviews
Positive68.7%
Neutral13.0%
Negative18.3%

Drill Math Word Problems

All ratings56 ratings
Positive60.7%
Neutral5.4%
Negative33.9%
Written reviews65 reviews
Positive36.9%
Neutral10.8%
Negative52.3%

User reviews

Hangman ! !

From 285 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🤩 Fun and challenging game
  • 💡 Variety of categories
  • 👍 Good for brain exercise
  • 🤓 Helps with learning and vocabulary

Room to improve

  • 🙄 Hint button makes it too easy
  • 😒 Limited category options
  • 🤯 Some words are too difficult
  • 😩 Ads can be intrusive

Drill Math Word Problems

From 56 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Good for basic math practice
  • 💡 Creative game idea
  • 📝 Allows writing out problems
  • ✅ Good for learning math facts
  • 🚀 Keeps kids engaged

Room to improve

  • 👎 Too easy for older grades
  • 💸 Expensive in-app purchases
  • 💰 Not free, many sections require payment
  • 🐛 Geometry tiles blank
  • 🐛 In-app purchases not working

Bugs and requests

Hangman ! !

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Repeated words in the same session
  • Crashes or freezes on some devices
  • Incorrect word definitions in certain categories

Requested features

4 requests
  • Difficulty settings
  • More category options
  • Multiplayer mode
  • Ability to create custom word lists

Drill Math Word Problems

Reported bugs

9 issues
  • Cannot get into settings
  • Website won't accept comments for reporting problems
  • Geometry tiles are blank for pattern questions
  • In-app purchases not working
  • Answer tiles do not display images
Show 4 more
  • Program crashes when trying to choose an answer on the chalkboard
  • Bought in a bundle, now asking to buy again
  • Blank boxes instead of answers
  • Small print on iPhone

Requested features

5 requests
  • Track student progress
  • Simple number sense for preschoolers
  • Prompt that reads problems for non-readers
  • Ability to show work
  • More challenging problems for older students

In-app purchases

None

Hangman ! !

No in-app purchases

None

Drill Math Word Problems

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hangman ! ! free?
Hangman ! ! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Drill Math Word Problems free?
Drill Math Word Problems is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Hangman ! ! or Drill Math Word Problems?
Hangman ! ! is rated higher. Hangman ! ! averages 3.9 out of 5 from 285 ratings, while Drill Math Word Problems averages 3.5 from 56 ratings.
Do Hangman ! ! or Drill Math Word Problems have ads?
Hangman ! ! shows ads; Drill Math Word Problems does not.
Which is updated more often, Hangman ! ! or Drill Math Word Problems?
Hangman ! ! ships an update every 12 months, and Drill Math Word Problems every 2 months. Most recently, Hangman ! ! was updated on November 1, 2026 and Drill Math Word Problems on November 6, 2026.

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