Comparison

Connections Word Game vs Word MindSort

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

Head to head
About

Connections Word Game

This brain training game challenges your logic and vocabulary by connecting four words with a common theme. Solve daily challenges, use hints, and enjoy a relaxing pace to improve your word association skills and expand your knowledge.

Highlights
  • Connect 4 words by theme
  • Daily challenges
  • No countdown timers
  • Hint and booster system
  • Build logical word chains
  • Expand vocabulary and knowledge
Features
Currently charting
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Are you passionate about word games and word puzzles? Connections is a free brain training adventure that will challenge your logic skills and enhance your vocabulary in the most addictive and challenging way. How to play this free word connect game: • Each level presents a grid with a collection of words. • Connect 4 words that share a common topic or theme. • Discover all the words that connect. • Use hint and booster to uncover hidden connections when things get tricky! • Each level, the words become increasingly challenging, difficult and hard to master. Activate your logic and ingenuity to emerge victorious! Game Features: • Daily challenge to test your knowledge, iQ and vocabulary. • No countdown timers – relax and take your time to complete puzzles at your own pace! • Build logical word chain and solve connections across a variety of topics and theme. How our relaxing word game helps: • Sharpen brain skills and logical thinking • Improve vocabulary, spelling, and language • Expand your general knowledge and word connection and association skills. • Level up logic skills and develop a strategy to master • Designed to boost your erudition and engage your brain. • Strategic thinking is essential to master each puzzle and unlock new levels. • Exercise your mind, improve your IQ, and have fun!
 Love challenging your mind with popular word games like Wordle, Wordscapes, New York Times, Lingo, word search, anagrams, IQ test, or crossword? Connections offers a unique mix of wordplay, association, and strategy, making it ideal for players of all ages — kids, teens, adults, families, and friends alike. With every level up, you’ll unlock new challenges, discover clever word chain, and improve your vocabulary and general knowledge. No countdown timers means no rush—enjoy every moment and master your puzzles at your own pace. Whether you solve a daily challenge or master tricky word grids, every moment is an opportunity to learn, grow, and have fun. Download Connections now for free to solve, connect, and level up in this fun, addictive, and challenging word connect game where puzzle games meet wordplay in the most addictive and challenging way. Get ready to master connect puzzles and make connections like never before!

About

Word MindSort

This app blends classic solitaire card mechanics with engaging word puzzles. Match words by meaning, sort them into categories, and test your vocabulary and logic in a relaxing yet challenging experience.

Highlights
  • Word puzzles mixed with solitaire logic
  • Match words by meaning
  • Sort words into categories
  • Unique Joker mechanics
  • No time limits
  • Handcrafted levels
Features
Currently charting
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Word MindSort brings a fresh twist to the classic solitaire experience — combining familiar card mechanics with clever word puzzles. Match words by meaning, sort them into the right categories, and sharpen your mind with every move! Test your vocabulary, logic, and strategy in this relaxing yet challenging word card adventure. Each level is handcrafted to challenge your thinking while keeping gameplay smooth and satisfying. Game Highlights - A creative mix of word puzzles and solitaire logic - Unique Joker mechanics that add flexibility and surprise - No time limits — play, relax, and enjoy at your own pace - Perfect for fans of word games, card puzzles, and brain teasers Analyze the board, plan your moves, and complete every word set before you run out of moves. Start your journey with Word MindSort: Solitaire today — where sorting words feels as clever as playing cards!

Screenshots

Connections Word Game4 screens
Word MindSort4 screens

Verdict

The call

Connections Word Game and Word MindSort both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 53% of Connections Word Game's written reviews are positive against 23% of Word MindSort's. Word MindSort's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs fortnightly). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Connections Word Game sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Word MindSort sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Connections Word Game against 4.6 for Word MindSort. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 19K and 8.6K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 53% of Connections Word Game's written reviews are positive against 23% of Word MindSort's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Connections Word Game ships an update fortnightly, Word MindSort weekly. Both last shipped on November 10, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 9 level
Connections Word Game versus Word MindSort: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterConnections Word GameWord MindSort
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (19K ratings) — better4.6 (8.6K ratings)
Positive reviews53.3% of reviews — better23.2% of reviews
Number of ratings19K — better8.6K
Update frequencyFortnightlyWeekly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#172#85 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size239 MB165 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperWixotTeewee Games

Customer experience

Connections Word Game

All ratings18,819 ratings
Positive93.4%
Neutral5.0%
Negative1.5%
Written reviews92 reviews
Positive53.3%
Neutral18.5%
Negative28.3%

Word MindSort

All ratings8,350 ratings
Positive89.7%
Neutral6.4%
Negative3.9%
Written reviews185 reviews
Positive23.2%
Neutral16.2%
Negative60.5%

Bugs and requests

Connections Word Game

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Connections with duplicate words
  • Update that hides some words

Requested features

3 requests
  • Ability to see all available words
  • Spellchecker and fact-checker
  • More diverse and globally relevant content

Word MindSort

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Connections Word Game

One-time10
  • Coin Pack Mini$1.99
  • Safety Bundle$3.99
  • Bundle$4.99
Show 7 more
  • Link Pack$4.99
  • Hint Pack$5.99
  • Skip Pack$5.99
  • No Ads$6.99
  • Coin Pack 1$7.99
  • Bundle$14.99
  • Bundle$29.99
10 purchases

Word MindSort

One-time10
  • Nova Value Items$1.99
  • Start Value Items$2.99
  • Special Value Items$4.99
Show 7 more
  • Remove Ads$7.99
  • Remove Ads$9.99
  • Classic Value Items$14.99
  • Exclusive Value Items$19.99
  • Advanced Value Items$29.99
  • Superior Value Items$54.99
  • Master Value Items$99.99

Questions

Is Connections Word Game free?
Connections Word Game is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Word MindSort free?
Word MindSort is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Connections Word Game or Word MindSort?
Connections Word Game is rated higher. Connections Word Game averages 4.7 out of 5 from 19K ratings, while Word MindSort averages 4.6 from 8.6K ratings.
Do Connections Word Game or Word MindSort have ads?
Both Connections Word Game and Word MindSort show ads.
Which is updated more often, Connections Word Game or Word MindSort?
Connections Word Game ships an update fortnightly, and Word MindSort weekly. Most recently, Connections Word Game was updated on November 10, 2026 and Word MindSort on November 10, 2026.
Which is more popular, Connections Word Game or Word MindSort?
Connections Word Game currently peaks at #172 in the App Store charts, and Word MindSort at #85. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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