# WORD PUSH vs Lost Words

The clearest difference is rating: Lost Words at 4.9 against WORD PUSH's 4.1. Lost Words also leads on iOS requirement (8.4 vs 11.0). WORD PUSH's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 16 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Lost Words sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. WORD PUSH asks for nothing beyond the download.

Lost Words holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 7 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 88% of WORD PUSH's written reviews are positive against 80% of Lost Words's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

WORD PUSH ships an update every 6 weeks, Lost Words every 16 months. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | WORD PUSH | Lost Words |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.1 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/word-push/id545166823/reviews) | **[4.9 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lost-words/id706000495/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **8** | 7 |
| Positive reviews | **88.2% of reviews** | 80.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 weeks** | Every 16 months |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 28 MB | 80 MB |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | **8.4** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [ROBERTO MANONGDO](https://appshunter.io/developer/537157652) | [Magma Mobile](https://appshunter.io/developer/490634283) |

## What reviewers say

### WORD PUSH

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/word-push/id545166823)

This word puzzle game challenges your vocabulary and strategy with unique mechanics. Remove gem-colored letter tiles by forming words, but all tiles of the same color must be included. Progress through 100 levels with increasing difficulty and special abilities.

**Highlights:** Unique gameplay mechanics, 100 challenging levels, Vocabulary and strategy focus, Special abilities (Word-manas), No in-app purchases, No ads

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Lost Words

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lost-words/id706000495)

Find hidden letters within words using hints and limited attempts. Choose between a relaxed training mode or a challenging timed mode with bonuses and penalties. Accumulate in-game currency to unlock additional content.

**Highlights:** Find hidden letters, Word guessing with hints, Relaxed training mode, Challenging timed mode, Bonuses and penalties, In-game currency for bonuses, Kid-friendly mode

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 3,000 Magmas | $0.99 | one-time |
| 10,000 Magmas | $1.99 | one-time |
| 50,000 Magmas | $3.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is WORD PUSH free?

WORD PUSH is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Lost Words free?

Lost Words is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, WORD PUSH or Lost Words?

Lost Words is rated higher. WORD PUSH averages 4.1 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Lost Words averages 4.9 from 7 ratings.

### Do WORD PUSH or Lost Words have ads?

Neither WORD PUSH nor Lost Words shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, WORD PUSH or Lost Words?

WORD PUSH ships an update every 6 weeks, and Lost Words every 16 months. Most recently, WORD PUSH was updated on September 19, 2026 and Lost Words on September 10, 2026.

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