# Vowelless vs Melon Chill

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Vowelless at 100% against Melon Chill's 59%. Vowelless also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 8) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Melon Chill's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 days vs fortnightly). On price, monetization model, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Melon Chill sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Vowelless asks for nothing beyond the download.

Vowelless holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Melon Chill has 804 ratings behind it against 20, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Vowelless's written reviews are positive against 59% of Melon Chill's.

Vowelless ships an update fortnightly, Melon Chill every 3 days. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Vowelless | Melon Chill |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (20 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vowelless/id6444027962/reviews)** | [4.6 (804 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/melon-chill-fruit-drop/id6470174667/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 20 | **804** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 59.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 116 MB | 421 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Paper Hat Games, LLC.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1651638023) | [Tran Tien Thanh](https://appshunter.io/developer/1713107024) |

## What reviewers say

### Vowelless

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vowelless/id6444027962)

This game challenges you to guess words with all vowels removed, leaving only consonants. With over 2,500 levels, it offers increasing difficulty and an intuitive interface for hours of brain-teasing fun.

**Highlights:** Guess words with missing vowels, Over 2,500 levels, Increasing difficulty, Hints available, Ask friends for help, Instant Play interface

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Melon Chill

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/melon-chill-fruit-drop/id6470174667)

Merge falling fruits to create larger ones, aiming to synthesize a big watermelon. This casual puzzle game offers a relaxing and pleasant experience with smooth animations and satisfying explosion effects.

**Highlights:** Simple click-to-drop controls, Classic 2048 merge gameplay, Smooth synthesis effects, Refreshing explosion animations, Decompression mini-game experience

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Coin Pack | $1.49 | one-time |
| Coin Bundle | $2.99 | one-time |
| Start Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Double Coin | $3.99 | one-time |
| Coin Chest | $5.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $7.99 | one-time |
| Vip Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💎 Addictive and fun gameplay
- 🎨 Cute and aesthetically pleasing design
- 🕹️ Relaxing and stress-relieving experience
- 💰 Free to play with minimal ads

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Sudden and confusing UI changes
- 🤖 Suspicious bot-like positive reviews
- 📺 Excessive and intrusive ads
- 🤬 Frustrating ad-related issues (forced ads, inability to exit)

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezing and crashing
- Inability to exit game due to ad placement
- Inconsistent fruit placement and behavior

**Requested features**

- Bring back original fruit skins
- Add more customization options
- Improve responsiveness and reduce glitches


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Vowelless free?

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

### Is Melon Chill free?

Melon Chill is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Vowelless or Melon Chill?

Vowelless is rated higher. Vowelless averages 5.0 out of 5 from 20 ratings, while Melon Chill averages 4.6 from 804 ratings.

### Do Vowelless or Melon Chill have ads?

Vowelless shows ads; Melon Chill does not.

### Which is updated more often, Vowelless or Melon Chill?

Vowelless ships an update fortnightly, and Melon Chill every 3 days. Most recently, Vowelless was updated on November 3, 2026 and Melon Chill on November 3, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*