Which Word vs Alphagram
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Which Word
This app assists with various word games by finding words from partial letters or generating possible words from a letter set. It also provides access to online dictionaries for quick definitions.
- Find words with missing letters
- Generate words from letter stacks
- Sort words by points or alphabetically
- Access online word definitions
- Search for longer words (7+ letters)
- Find words using board letters
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Stuck on a crossword clue? Staring at a rack of letters that won't make a word? Which Word finds the answer in seconds. FIND WORDS WITH MISSING LETTERS Type the letters you know and use * for the gaps (e.g. C*O*S*O*D). Perfect for crosswords, arrow words and hangman. UNSCRAMBLE YOUR LETTERS Enter your letters and get every word you can make, sorted alphabetically or by points. Use blank tiles as jokers to find the best play in letter-tile word games. DEFINITIONS IN ONE TAP Look up the meaning of any word without leaving the app. TRAIN YOUR WORD SKILLS Level up with bite-size games: timed racks, word extensions, word ladders and missing letters. Take on the daily challenge and build your winning streak. THREE DICTIONARIES • English: over 170,000 words • French: the official French Scrabble lists ODS 9 and ODS 7 FREE AND PREMIUM Searches of up to 4 letters are free, plus 2 free longer missing-letter searches every day. Premium unlocks: • Missing-letter searches of any length • Unscrambling of up to 9 letters, with up to 2 blank tiles • The full list of possible words in training games
Alphagram
Find words for word games, check definitions, and practice pronunciation. This free app helps you solve crosswords and improve your vocabulary in multiple languages.
- Word search for games
- Crossword puzzle solver
- Wiktionary definitions
- Word pronunciation audio
- Multilingual support
- Split screen compatible
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Are you tired of grandpa always winning at scrabble? Want to find a word on your crossword puzzle? Check the definition of each word in the suggested list of your search results on the Wiktionary site, listen to the pronunciation of the words to learn a new language. Download this free app to find words that match your searches on most word games. Do not hesitate to share your ideas and your feedback on the store to improve the application and adapt it to your needs. Compatible with split screen on iPad. Interface and dictionary available in French, English, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, German and Esperanto. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Alphagram at 77% against Which Word's 53%. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Which Word sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Alphagram sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Which Word ships an update monthly, Alphagram every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Which Word | Alphagram |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 3.9 (12 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 53.3% of reviews | 76.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 12 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 56 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nagord | Fabrice Montfort |
Customer experience
Which Word
Alphagram
In-app purchases
Which Word
- Full version - 1 month$1.99
- Full Version - LifeTime$6.99
Alphagram
- Monthly subscription$0.991 Month
- Starter Pack$0.99
- Complete version$2.99









