Comparison

Word Hunting! vs Squidz

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

Head to head
About

Word Hunting!

Uncover hidden words by sliding your finger across letter tiles. Clear the board by finding all the words to progress. A new challenge awaits with each level.

Highlights
  • Slide finger on letters to find words
  • Eliminate words to clear the board
  • New letters appear after words are found
  • Progress through levels by finding the last word
Features
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There are words hidden under the pile of letters! Somebody has to solve it and the job is yours. Slide your finger on the correct letters and eliminate the word. New letters will appear and do it till you find the last word and clean the board Good luck

About

Squidz

Features
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Every evening at 9 PM, step into the arena! Squidz is the multiplayer quiz with a daily date for a real-time Battle. Challenge the community, put your general knowledge to the test, and try to stay in the game until the end. Will you be the last player standing? BATTLE: EVERY DAY AT 9 PM Everyone plays at the same time. Each question raises the stakes, and mistakes can knock you out. A lifeline can save you… if you use it at the right moment! Aim for victory and compete for the shared prize pool. PRACTICE IN SOLO Get ready for the next Battle or just play for fun. Explore thousands of questions, discover a variety of topics, and build your knowledge at your own pace. CHALLENGE YOUR FRIENDS IN PARTY Create a game and enjoy some friendly competition. Who will come out on top? A QUIZ FOR EVERY MOOD General knowledge, themed packs, and new discoveries: enjoy quick, accessible games that make learning as fun as playing. Download Squidz, warm up your brain, and join the arena tonight at 9 PM!

Screenshots

Word Hunting!3 screens
Squidz4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Word Hunting! at 13.0 against Squidz's 16.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Word Hunting! ships an update every 10 days, Squidz every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Word Hunting! versus Squidz: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWord Hunting!Squidz
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size149 MB59 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperBahadir YerdelenMathieu Moret

In-app purchases

None

Word Hunting!

No in-app purchases

None

Squidz

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Word Hunting! free?
Word Hunting! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Squidz free?
Squidz is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Word Hunting! or Squidz have ads?
Both Word Hunting! and Squidz show ads.
Which is updated more often, Word Hunting! or Squidz?
Word Hunting! ships an update every 10 days, and Squidz every 2 weeks. Most recently, Word Hunting! was updated on October 30, 2026 and Squidz on November 5, 2026.

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