Word Search Puzzles vs AlphaGet
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Word Search Puzzles
Engage your mind with a fun and addictive word search game. Explore a wide variety of themed puzzles, from pirate adventures to vocabulary challenges. Replay categories, complete quests, and improve your word power with endless puzzles.
- Themed word search puzzles
- Addictive gameplay
- Replay categories
- Complete quests
- Brain challenging
- Improve word power
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Best new word search puzzle game in 2022! Challenge your brain with addictive & fun puzzles! Full of themes to suit your every mood! Are you ready for adventure: - Treasure-huntin' for some pirate-themed phrases? - Searching for words to survive the zombie apocalypse? Or maybe you're just stopping by: - Say HI (or maybe not) with "words that rhyme with hello"! Putting on those nerdy glasses: - Stretch your vocabulary with a "Vocab Challenge" puzzle or two! But wait, there's more! - Lots of other puzzles to choose from! - Replay categories to beat your own high-score! - Complete quests to get new puzzles! Forget the pen and paper - You'll never run out of puzzles with WORD SEARCH PUZZLES! WARNING: Playing this game may challenge your brain and improve your word power :)
AlphaGet
A fast-paced word game where you spell words by grabbing letters from various moving objects. Features Scrabble-like scoring and bonuses for longer words. Designed to be quick and educational, it's completely free with no ads.
- Grab letters from moving objects
- Scrabble-like letter scores and frequency
- Bonuses for 5, 6, and 7-letter words
- Shuffled letters for replayability
- Levels playable in under 120 seconds
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A fast paced, fun word game. Grab letters from moving balloons, boats, file cabinets and space spheres to spell words and score! Climb the leaderboard. To support literacy this app is now 100% free with no advertising. Play and Learn! Features: (1) Letter scores and frequency similar to Scrabble (2) Bonuses for 5, 6 and 7 letter words (3) Letters are shuffled before each game level - every replay is different! (4) Game levels can be played in under 120 seconds - very "snack-able"! Game Logic By: SageForesight.com. Music By: Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: AlphaGet at 5.0 against Word Search Puzzles's 4.3. AlphaGet also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 64%) and ads (none vs shown). Word Search Puzzles's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (3.2K vs 12). 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
Both are free to download. AlphaGet sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Word Search Puzzles asks for nothing beyond the download.
AlphaGet holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Word Search Puzzles has 3.2K ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 64% of Word Search Puzzles's written reviews are positive against 100% of AlphaGet's.
Word Search Puzzles ships an update every 5 months, AlphaGet every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Word Search Puzzles | AlphaGet |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (3.2K ratings) | 5.0 (12 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 63.6% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3.2K — better | 12 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months — better | Every 10 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 74 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Storm8 Studios | Theodore Plush |
Customer experience
Word Search Puzzles
AlphaGet
Bugs and requests
Word Search Puzzles
Reported bugs
3 issues- Words not registering properly
- Top row of letters sometimes missing
- Ads freezing or taking over the screen
Requested features
4 requests- Option to purchase ad-free version
- More frequent puzzle updates
- Ability to customize difficulty level
- Improved scoring/progress tracking
AlphaGet
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Word Search Puzzles
No in-app purchases
AlphaGet
- All Access$0.99
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