Comparison

Words Gems Game vs PuzzPutt

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

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About

Words Gems Game

Challenge your vocabulary by forming 3-8 letter words within a 3-minute time limit. Utilize special gems to multiply your score and unlock new puzzles. This game offers a unique word-building experience with engaging graphics and logic.

Highlights
  • Form 3-8 letter words
  • 3-minute timed rounds
  • Score multiplier gems (pink, blue, purple)
  • Unique puzzles each round
  • Engaging graphics and logic
  • Suitable for kids
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The objective of Words Gems is to make as many 3 - 8 letter words as you can before the 3 minute clock runs out. Using the gems in your words will increase your word score. Pink gems will 2x your score, Blue gems will 3x your score and Purple gems will 5x your score. Pausing the game more than 3 times in one round will reset the game. Features: • Great for all Kids • Never get the same puzzle twice • Nice graphics • Awesome puzzle logic game

About

PuzzPutt

This game blends word-building with minigolf strategy. Construct words to guide a ball into the hole, using your vocabulary to overcome obstacles and achieve a low score.

Highlights
  • Word building mechanics
  • Minigolf strategy
  • Par challenge scoring
  • Compete with friends
  • Navigate obstacles
Features
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Tee off on a new kind of word puzzle challenge with PuzzPutt! This unique game combines the brain-twisting fun of word building with the strategic gameplay of minigolf. Instead of searching for words, you'll use your vocabulary skills to build them and navigate the ball into the hole in as few “strokes” as possible. How to Play: Word Building: Construct words to advance through the board. The more letters on the board you use, the fewer strokes it will take to can complete the course. Golf Strategy: Navigate around sand traps (harder letters) and rocks (empty spots). Par Challenge: Aim to complete each level in as few “strokes” as possible. Compete with Friends: Share your scores and challenge friends to see who can complete the course with the fewest strokes. Download PuzzPutt now and swing into a word-building adventure on the green!

Screenshots

Words Gems Game4 screens
PuzzPutt4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: PuzzPutt at 100% against Words Gems Game's 0%. PuzzPutt also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). Words Gems Game's advantage is iOS requirement (12.1 vs 16.1). On price, ads 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. Words Gems Game sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. PuzzPutt asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

PuzzPutt holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PuzzPutt has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Words Gems Game's written reviews are positive against 100% of PuzzPutt's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Words Gems Game ships an update every 26 months, PuzzPutt every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Words Gems Game versus PuzzPutt: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWords Gems GamePuzzPutt
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings16 — better
Update frequencyEvery 26 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.1 — better16.1
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB26 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperGiuseppe CalcagnoGavel-It LLC

Customer experience

Words Gems Game

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

PuzzPutt

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Words Gems Game

One-time1
  • Remove iAd$0.99
None

PuzzPutt

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Words Gems Game free?
Words Gems Game is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PuzzPutt free?
PuzzPutt is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Words Gems Game or PuzzPutt?
PuzzPutt is rated higher. Words Gems Game averages 2.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while PuzzPutt averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.
Do Words Gems Game or PuzzPutt have ads?
Neither Words Gems Game nor PuzzPutt shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Words Gems Game or PuzzPutt?
Words Gems Game ships an update every 26 months, and PuzzPutt every 2 days. Most recently, Words Gems Game was updated on November 2, 2026 and PuzzPutt on November 4, 2026.

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