Comparison

Crosswords Mobile vs Prof. Sema

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

Head to head
About

Crosswords Mobile

Engage in challenging word puzzles on the go with this mobile application. Offering a variety of difficulty levels and multiple languages, it's perfect for quick breaks or extended play sessions. Solve puzzles, zoom in on fields, and utilize helpful hints to expand your vocabulary and general knowledge.

Highlights
  • Multiple difficulty levels (easy, medium, hard)
  • Crosswords available in various languages
  • Zoom functionality for fields
  • Keyboard input for answers
  • Hint system to reveal solutions
  • Swedish-style grid layout
Features
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Quiz-friends behold: With the new free crosswords app, it will become hard to be bored! Our crosswords to go, wherever you go. Whether you're waiting for the next bus, taking a break or whatever else you're doing. Just grab your tablet or phone and crossword away! We've got something for every puzzle aficionado out there. From easy crossword puzzles for beginners to hard puzzles, which will get your head smoking in no time. You can easily zoom in to the crossword's fields and fill them out using your keyboard. And should you have guessed a word wrong the app won't keep it a secret. The app uses a Swedish-style grid. And should you get stuck, you can reveal the solution of a field. There are three difficulties: - Easy - Medium - Hard The puzzles are also available in different languages. At the moment we have: - German - English - Italian - French - Turkish - Spanish - Russian - Swedish - Polish With this app, you'll become a walking encyclopedia and even increase your chances in winning "Who Wants To Be A Millionaire"! ;-) Happy crosswording!

About

Prof. Sema

Features
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Stop memorizing concurrency diagrams. See them run. Prof. Sema is an interactive operating systems study tool for computer science students. You choose each thread's next operation, then watch shared memory, locks, queues, and blocked threads update live. MAKE THE BUG HAPPEN Try a common mistake on purpose. Create a race condition, block a thread, or build a deadlock. Prof. Sema shows exactly what changed and why. Undo the step and try a safer ordering. PRACTICE 7 CORE CONCEPTS • Race conditions and thread interleavings • Mutexes and critical sections • Semaphores using wait()/signal() and P()/V() • Producer-consumer bounded buffers • Readers-writers synchronization • Dining philosophers • AB-BA transfer deadlocks HOW IT WORKS • Pick real thread operations one step at a time • See shared state and synchronization update live • Try realistic mistakes and observe their consequences • Undo and reset freely • Open a concise explanation for each concept Use Prof. Sema for an operating systems course, exam revision, interview prep, or self-study. Every lesson works without an account. Sign in only if you want to sync progress across devices. Free. No ads. No tracking.

Screenshots

Crosswords Mobile4 screens
Prof. Sema4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Prof. Sema at none against Crosswords Mobile's 1. Prof. Sema also leads on ads (none vs shown). Crosswords Mobile's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Crosswords Mobile sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Prof. Sema asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Crosswords Mobile versus Prof. Sema: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCrosswords MobileProf. Sema
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (18 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews57.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings18 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBenjamin LochmannChenxi Yang

Bugs and requests

Crosswords Mobile

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes/freezes
  • Words not registering correctly
  • Incorrect spellings in clues/answers

Requested features

5 requests
  • Option to reveal individual letters instead of full words
  • Ability to delete/edit incorrect entries
  • More varied and challenging clues
  • Improved navigation and layout
  • Customization options (e.g., themes, font size)

Prof. Sema

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Crosswords Mobile

One-time1
  • ProVersion$0.99
None

Prof. Sema

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Crosswords Mobile free?
Crosswords Mobile is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Prof. Sema free?
Prof. Sema is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Crosswords Mobile or Prof. Sema have ads?
Crosswords Mobile shows ads; Prof. Sema does not.

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