Comparison

Connect Words vs Patchwork Words

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Daily word puzzles
  • 4x4 word grid
  • Word association challenges
  • Expand vocabulary
  • Improve logic skills
  • Suitable for all ages
Features
Currently charting
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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!

About

Patchwork Words

Features
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Patchwork Words is a relaxing daily word puzzle where every letter matters. Build words, create intersections, complete the patchwork, and chase the perfect score. Place letter tiles onto the board and build words horizontally and vertically. Reuse letters across multiple words, create clever intersections, and complete the patchwork to maximise your score. Whether you have two minutes or twenty, Patchwork Words offers a satisfying daily challenge that’s easy to learn but rewarding to master. Features • New puzzle every day • Build words horizontally and vertically • Create intersecting words for bigger scores • Complete the patchwork and chase a perfect score • Relaxing gameplay with no timers or pressure • Train your vocabulary and keep your mind sharp

Screenshots

Connect Words4 screens
Patchwork Words3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Patchwork Words at none against Connect Words's shown. Connect Words's advantage is chart position (#104 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.2). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
Connect Words versus Patchwork Words: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterConnect WordsPatchwork Words
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (50K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews39.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings50K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 days—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
Best chart rank#104 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better26.2
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperInfinitous GamesAlec Bowden

Bugs and 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

Patchwork Words

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Connect Words

No in-app purchases

None

Patchwork Words

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Connect Words free?
Connect Words is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Patchwork Words free?
Patchwork Words is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Connect Words or Patchwork Words have ads?
Connect Words shows ads; Patchwork Words does not.

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