Swaplette vs CrossClue
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Swaplette
This word puzzle game challenges you to swap letters between two words until they are correctly formed. Adjust difficulty by word length and fixed starting letters. It's a fun way to enhance your vocabulary and compete on a global leaderboard.
- Compose pairs of English words
- Swap letters of the same color
- Adjustable difficulty levels
- Improve vocabulary
- Global leaderboard
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Do you like word games and want to try something new? In Swaplette your task is to compose pairs of English words in which some letters are interchanged. Tap on the letters to swap their positions with letters of the same colour in the other word until both words are complete. You can set the difficulty of the game by the number of letters in the words, and also whether the first letters in the words are fixed or not. Swaplette is not only fun to play, but it also helps you improve your vocabulary. If you want, you can compare your score with other players on a global leaderboard. Enjoy is game!
CrossClue
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Crossword puzzle game with the word definition as the clue. Incorrect words can be solved for based on correct and incorrect letters and their positions. Learn new words, their definitions, and increase your vocabulary!!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: CrossClue at none against Swaplette's shown. CrossClue also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.2). Swaplette's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 6 weeks). On price, in-app purchases 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. Swaplette sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and CrossClue sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Swaplette ships an update every 10 days, CrossClue every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Swaplette | CrossClue |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.2 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 62 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | MMXIX.CZ s.r.o. | Joe Thayer |
In-app purchases
Swaplette
- Remove Ads$0.99
CrossClue
- 1 month ad free$2.99
