Words By Post Premium vs Word Master
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Words By Post Premium
Engage in classic word games with friends or strangers. This ad-free version offers ranked matches, skill tracking, and simultaneous gameplay. Enjoy features like push notifications, in-game chat, and offline local play.
- Ad-free gameplay
- Ranked matches
- Skill level tracking
- Simultaneous games
- Push notifications
- Local hand-off games
- In-game chat
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*** Note there is also a free version of Words By Post that is ad-supported. This paid version has no advertisements *** Play this classic word game with real people! Challenge your friends to friendly games or play ranked matches against random opponents of similar skill levels. Words By Post keeps track of your skill level so that you are always paired with a worthy opponent. Play as many simultaneous games as you want! Automatic push notifications will let you know when you have moves waiting! Improve your ranking by playing ranked games against comparable opponents. Skill ranking updates using the classic Elo rating system to adjust your rank when you win or lose. A leaderboard view shows you how you compare to the top players. Words By Post is perfect for players of all skill levels because your matched opponent's skill level will be adapted based on your own skill level. Create a local hand-off game and play your friend by passing the phone back and forth. When you make your move, your opponents tiles will not be visible until they reveal them. Features: --------- -Tracks your skill level over time -Matches you with similar skilled opponents -Tap words to see their definitions -Head to head stats -In-game chat message board -In-game move histories for easy review -Ratings leaderboard -Local hand-off games can be played offline
Word Master
This is a challenging word game that lets you build words from letter tiles on a board. Play against AI or friends offline, improve your vocabulary with definitions, and customize your game experience with various board layouts and features.
- Offline play
- Play against AI
- Pass 'n Play multiplayer
- Challenge mode
- Word definitions
- Customizable board layouts
- Hints for valid words
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Advantages of the Pro version: **Ad-Free Experience** **7 additional board layouts** **Randomize the board. Mix up the DL, DW, TL TW tiles and give the game a new twist** **Option to enable the hints feature (Valid words appear above the rack as you form them by moving the tiles)** Word Master is an innovative version of the traditional “Crosswords" board puzzle. Not needing internet connection, using unique fast artificial intelligence resources and with highly customizable options, Word Master is used by crossword games enthusiasts for quick offline training and induce the players to improve their skills and reasoning in the game. Create words with the 7 letters on your rack and place them on the 15 by 15 tile board. Boost your score by placing letters on the special Double Letter, Double Word, Triple Letter and Triple Word tiles. Languages supported: • English • French (Français) • Portuguese (Português) • German (Deutsch) • Spanish (Español) • Italian (Italiano) • Dutch (Nederlands) • Norwegian (Norsk) • Swedish (Svenska) • Romanian(Romana) • Greek(Ελληνικά) • Polish (Polski) • Catalan(Català) PLAY AGAINST THE COMPUTER Choose the level and the duration of the game. No more waiting long hours for your opponent to play! Both computer and player tiles are randomly selected, simulating in the best way possible a game against a real opponent. PASS N' PLAY Play offline against friends! In the bus, airport, train or whatever place you are. CHALLENGE MODE Find out if you are a true hampion. In this mode, you score more points in each turn as you come closer to the best possible word. Try to beat your high scores! IMPROVE YOUR PERFORMANCE WITH THE MASTER After each turn, you will be able to see which words you could have played. Learn how to use the bonus squares on the board and the standards for the formation of words. ENRICH YOUR VOCABULARY WITH WORD DEFINITIONS Swipe your finger across any word on the board and get its dictionary definition. (Internet required) DESIGN YOUR OWN BOARD Use your creativity to place the bonus squares just where you want them to be. MORE FEATURES: • Do not waste your time searching whether the word you chose exists! As you place the word on the board, the game will display whether the word is or not valid and its score. • Get tips for valid words being created in your rack as you are arranging your letters (You can enable or disable this feature at any time). • Save your game and resume later. • Keep track of your records and stats (e.g. best final score, best word ever played, total bingos and more). • Choose from various board layouts, including random. • Block the droid from using very rare words. • Bad draw helper (avoid receiving a rack with no consonants or no vowels). • Two dictionaries in English available
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Word Master at 4.9 against Words By Post Premium's 3.9. Word Master also leads on ratings volume (3.9K vs 25) and review sentiment (86% vs 66%). Words By Post Premium's advantage is price ($2.99 vs $4.99). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
Words By Post Premium costs $2.99 and Word Master $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Word Master holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Word Master has 3.9K ratings behind it against 25, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 66% of Words By Post Premium's written reviews are positive against 86% of Word Master's.
Words By Post Premium ships an update every 4 months, Word Master every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Words By Post Premium | Word Master |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 — better | $4.99 |
| Rating | 3.9 (25 ratings) | 4.9 (3.9K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.0% of reviews | 86.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 25 | 3.9K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #118 | #13 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 66 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Games By Post LLC | Luis Gualandi |
Customer experience
Words By Post Premium
Word Master
In-app purchases
Words By Post Premium
No in-app purchases
Word Master
No in-app purchases
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