Comparison

Fill vs Tiny Word Sprint

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

Head to head
About

Fill

Navigate a minimalist maze by swiping a square to fill every empty block. Once all blocks are filled, a portal opens to the next challenging level. This abstract puzzle game offers a calming yet mentally stimulating experience for players who enjoy elegant design and strategic gameplay.

Highlights
  • Fill all empty blocks
  • Swipe-based controls
  • Intricate levels
  • Minimalist design
  • Portal to next level
  • Problem-solving challenges
Features
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Introducing Fill—a minimalist puzzle game where every move counts. In this abstract maze challenge, you control a square and must swipe your way through intricate levels by activating every empty block. Once you've filled all blocks, the portal opens, leading you to the next level. With a sleek, minimalist design, Fill offers a calming yet challenging experience. Perfect for puzzle lovers who appreciate simplicity and elegance in their games, Fill will test your problem-solving abilities at every level.

About

Tiny Word Sprint

This word game challenges you to unscramble letters against the clock. Earn extra time with each correct answer, build streaks for higher scores, and tackle a daily challenge. Customize your experience with unlockable themes and enjoy smooth animations and satisfying haptics.

Highlights
  • Timed word unscrambling
  • Streak multipliers
  • Daily challenge mode
  • Unlockable tile themes
  • Offline play
  • Smooth animations and haptics
Features
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Think fast. Unscramble faster. Tiny Word Sprint is the addictive timed word game where every correct answer buys you more time. Build streaks, level up, and take on the free Daily Challenge — no wifi needed. You get scrambled letters and a hint. Find the word before the clock runs out. Every correct answer earns points and precious seconds. How long can you keep going? **NEW IN 2.0** • Marathon: 3 lives, a fuse on every word, and its own leaderboard • Sprint Levels: earn XP from every word, daily and ladder run • Streak Freezes keep your Daily streak alive when life gets busy • A cleaner home screen built for iPhone, iPhone Duo and iPad **SIMPLE TO LEARN, HARD TO MASTER** • See a hint, unscramble the letters, submit the word • Each correct word adds time, so keep the streak alive • Longer words earn more points • Shuffle the letters or skip to a new word when you're stuck **MODES FOR EVERY MOOD** • Classic: race the clock • Zen: no timer, just words • Hard: less time, longer words • Marathon: 3 lives, every word has a fuse • Daily Challenge: same puzzle for everyone, every day • Weekly Tournament and Word Pack: fresh twists every week • Puzzle Ladder: 10 words, one life per step • Practice by category, Challenge Codes and Game Center VS **BUILD STREAKS, MULTIPLY YOUR SCORE** • Chain correct words for multipliers up to 3.5x • Hit ON FIRE at 3, UNSTOPPABLE at 5, LEGENDARY at 10 • Power Rounds every 8 words double your time bonus **LEVEL UP & CUSTOMIZE** • 13 tile themes and 7 timer styles • 20 achievements and Game Center leaderboards • Lifetime stats, a word collection and weekly recaps **RESPECTS YOUR TIME** • Runs fully offline: play anywhere • Sessions last 1–3 minutes • Home Screen widget and Siri Shortcuts • Optional iCloud sync for your stats **SUPPORT AN INDIE DEVELOPER** Every mode is free. If you enjoy the game, the Supporter Pack removes ads and unlocks every theme, or you can leave a tip.

Screenshots

Fill4 screens
Tiny Word Sprint4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Tiny Word Sprint at free against Fill's free with in-app purchases. Fill's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, update cadence 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. Fill sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Tiny Word Sprint sells 5 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 — 5.0 for Fill against 5.0 for Tiny Word Sprint. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Fill ships an update every 6 days, Tiny Word Sprint every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Fill versus Tiny Word Sprint: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFillTiny Word Sprint
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 6 daysEvery 5 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size108 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJan NemecekRene Fandida

Customer experience

Fill

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Tiny Word Sprint

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Fill

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99
5 purchases

Tiny Word Sprint

One-time5
  • Small Tip$0.99
  • Remove Ads$2.99
  • Medium Tip$2.99
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  • Large Tip$4.99
  • Supporter Pack$5.99

Questions

Is Fill free?
Fill is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Tiny Word Sprint free?
Tiny Word Sprint is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Fill or Tiny Word Sprint?
Fill and Tiny Word Sprint are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Fill or Tiny Word Sprint have ads?
Both Fill and Tiny Word Sprint show ads.
Which is updated more often, Fill or Tiny Word Sprint?
Fill ships an update every 6 days, and Tiny Word Sprint every 5 days. Most recently, Fill was updated on October 7, 2026 and Tiny Word Sprint on October 25, 2026.

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