Daily Word Wizard vs Connect Words
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Daily Word Wizard
A daily vocabulary game where players spell words from a given set of letters. Improve your word-building skills with a fresh challenge each day on your iPhone or iPad.
- Daily new letter challenges
- Spell as many words as possible
- Vocabulary building
- iPhone and iPad support
- Ad-free gameplay
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Word Wizard is a vocabulary game for the iPhone and iPad from Touchdown Systems. Every day you’re presented with a new set of letters and tasked with spelling as many words as you can.
Connect Words
Connect groups of four words that share a common theme in a 4x4 grid. This free daily puzzle game challenges your logic, vocabulary, and general knowledge. It's easy to learn but difficult to master, offering fun for all ages.
- Daily word puzzles
- 4x4 word grid
- Word association challenges
- Expand vocabulary
- Improve logic skills
- Suitable for all ages
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Welcome to Connect Words, the free daily word puzzle game! Join millions of players worldwide and test your puzzle-solving skills, enjoying fun and exciting challenges whilst expanding your general knowledge and vocabulary. Complete the 4 x 4 word grid by connecting groups of four words which share a connection / common theme. The game starts simple but gets progressively more difficult - easy to play but tricky to master. The game is a mixture of crossword, word search and logic association and perfect for players of all ages - children, teens and adults, families and friends. Improve your logical thinking and spelling skills. Download Connect Words now and play for free!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Daily Word Wizard at none against Connect Words's shown. Daily Word Wizard also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). Connect Words's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (52K vs 3). 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Daily Word Wizard holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Connect Words has 52K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Daily Word Wizard ships an update every 5 months, Connect Words every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Daily Word Wizard | Connect Words |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | 4.6 (52K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 39.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 52K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | #99 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.1 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Richard Kaye | Infinitous Games |
Customer experience
Daily Word Wizard
Connect Words
Bugs and requests
Daily Word Wizard
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Connect Words
Reported bugs
2 issues- Incorrect or unsolvable puzzle connections
- Inability to exit or reset a puzzle
Requested features
4 requests- Hint or skip option for puzzles
- Dark mode for better visibility
- Progress tracking and leaderboards
- Ability to purchase ad-free version
In-app purchases
Daily Word Wizard
No in-app purchases
Connect Words
No in-app purchases
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