Comparison

Mex Train vs GRAMFALL

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

Head to head
About

Mex Train

A digital adaptation of the popular family domino game. Compete against three AI opponents, strategically arranging your dominoes to build the best train. Utilize hints to guide your moves and optimize your gameplay.

Highlights
  • Play against three computer opponents
  • Drag and arrange dominoes
  • Flip dominoes before play
  • Build your perfect train
  • Get play hints
Features
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Favorite family domino game. Play against three computer opponents. Drag ten dominoes to your home area to start each round. Before play, you can double-tap a domino to flip it around, and arrange your perfect train. Tap the question mark for a play hint (doesn't show, if no play available).

About

GRAMFALL

This addictive word puzzle game challenges you to spell words from falling letter tiles before the grid fills up. Select tiles horizontally or vertically to form words and earn points. Features a daily challenge and a simple yet masterable gameplay.

Highlights
  • Falling grid gameplay
  • Horizontal and vertical word selection
  • Letter point values
  • Daily Word of the Day challenge
  • Simple to learn, challenging to master
Features
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GRAMFALL — Word Puzzle Game Think fast. Spell smart. Don't let the board fill up. GRAMFALL is an addictive word puzzle game where letter tiles rain down from above and it's your job to spell your way to survival. Select tiles across the falling grid to form words before the columns stack to the top. One wrong move and it's game over. Word of the Day: Each day brings a new challenge! Spell a specific 5–8 letter target word before the board fills Features Fast-paced falling grid gameplay Horizontal and vertical word selection Letter point values with visual highlights for high-scoring tiles Daily Word of the Day challenge Simple to learn, endlessly challenging to master GRAMFALL is free to play and supported by ads. An Ad-Free subscription is available via in-app purchase for $0.99/year. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Mex Train2 screens
GRAMFALL4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: GRAMFALL at 5.0 against Mex Train's 3.5. GRAMFALL also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 16 months). Mex Train's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). 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. GRAMFALL sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per year. Mex Train asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

GRAMFALL holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mex Train has 26 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mex Train ships an update every 16 months, GRAMFALL every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Mex Train versus GRAMFALL: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMex TrainGRAMFALL
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (26 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews56.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings26 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 16 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.4 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB47 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperPhil SternRandy Cox

Customer experience

Mex Train

All ratings20 ratings
Positive55.0%
Neutral15.0%
Negative30.0%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive56.3%
Neutral25.0%
Negative18.8%

GRAMFALL

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Mex Train

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

GRAMFALL

Subscriptions1
  • GRAMFALL Ad-Free$0.991 Year

Questions

Is Mex Train free?
Mex Train is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is GRAMFALL free?
GRAMFALL is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Mex Train or GRAMFALL?
GRAMFALL is rated higher. Mex Train averages 3.5 out of 5 from 26 ratings, while GRAMFALL averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Mex Train or GRAMFALL have ads?
GRAMFALL shows ads; Mex Train does not.
Which is updated more often, Mex Train or GRAMFALL?
Mex Train ships an update every 16 months, and GRAMFALL every 4 days. Most recently, Mex Train was updated on November 3, 2026 and GRAMFALL on November 5, 2026.

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