# HexOnHex vs Prosaic

The clearest difference is price: HexOnHex at Free against Prosaic's $4.99. Prosaic's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (7 vs 2). On rating, review sentiment, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

HexOnHex is free to download; Prosaic costs $4.99 up front. HexOnHex sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Prosaic asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for HexOnHex against 5.0 for Prosaic. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 7 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

## The numbers

| Metric | HexOnHex | Prosaic |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $4.99 |
| Rating | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hexonhex/id6470111774/reviews) | [5.0 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/prosaic-roguelike-word-game/id6747229529/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **7** |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Size | 74 MB | 73 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Appracatappra, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/389034119) | [Mitchell May](https://appshunter.io/developer/1540640823) |

## What reviewers say

### HexOnHex

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hexonhex/id6470111774)

Engage in thrilling head-to-head word-based challenges with friends or AI. This app offers a unique blend of wordplay and strategic conquest, featuring multiple game modes with customizable options for endless replayability.

**Highlights:** Word Roulette gameplay, Word Splicer game mode, Head-to-head multiplayer, Four challenging AI personalities, Configurable game options, Game Center integration, 180,000 word dictionary

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Word Roulette Royale | $0.99 | one-time |
| Word Splicer | $0.99 | one-time |


### Prosaic

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/prosaic-roguelike-word-game/id6747229529)

This word game combines classic vocabulary strategy with roguelike progression. Build words, earn in-game currency to upgrade tiles and unlock abilities, and overcome unique challenges and modifiers in an endlessly replayable experience.

**Highlights:** Strategic wordplay, Roguelike progression, Dozens of scoring modifiers, Tile upgrades, Author bonuses, Evolving challenges

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is HexOnHex free?

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

### Is Prosaic free?

Prosaic costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, HexOnHex or Prosaic?

HexOnHex and Prosaic are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 7 ratings respectively.

### Do HexOnHex or Prosaic have ads?

Neither HexOnHex nor Prosaic shows ads.

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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.*