Comparison

Crazy Crosswords vs Gabagool!

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

Head to head
About

Crazy Crosswords

Engage in a unique word puzzle experience by swapping letters to form words vertically and horizontally. Discover bonus words, progress through levels, and enjoy brain-boosting fun at your own pace. Play offline and benefit from regular content updates.

Highlights
  • Intuitive drag & drop letter swapping
  • Vertical and horizontal word combinations
  • Discover bonus words for rewards
  • Progress through crafted levels
  • Daily challenges
  • Play offline
  • No time pressure
Features
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Swap letters, create words, and solve unique puzzles in this fresh take on word games! Challenge yourself with vertical and horizontal word combinations while discovering hidden bonus words along the way. INNOVATIVE GAMEPLAY Intuitive drag & drop: Swap letters to form words both vertically and horizontally Dynamic puzzle grid: Every swap creates new word possibilities Discover bonus words for extra rewards and achievements Simple to learn, challenging to master ENDLESS CHALLENGES Progress through carefully crafted levels New daily challenges to test your skills Track your progress and beat your best times Multiple difficulty levels to suit all players BRAIN-BOOSTING FUN Enhance your vocabulary and word recognition Perfect for quick gaming sessions No time pressure - solve at your own pace Family-friendly content FEATURES Sleek, modern interface Smooth, satisfying animations Play offline - no internet required Regular content updates Leaderboard system Daily rewards and streaks Colourful visual feedback FREE TO PLAY Access to all core gameplay features Optional ad removal available No pay-to-win mechanics Regular free content updates Perfect for word game enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, and anyone looking for a fresh mental challenge. Download now and start swapping your way to word mastery! Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Gabagool!

Features
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A pretty fun word game that you can play with the human being sitting next to you on the couch or sitting on a different couch somewhere else entirely. Or play against a bot (no human being necessary). Gabagool!

Screenshots

Crazy Crosswords4 screens
Gabagool!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Gabagool! at none against Crazy Crosswords's 4. Gabagool! also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Crazy Crosswords sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.59 per month. Gabagool! asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Crazy Crosswords ships an update every 3 weeks, Gabagool! every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Crazy Crosswords versus Gabagool!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCrazy CrosswordsGabagool!
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size150 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBharat SharmaPeter Barnett

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Crazy Crosswords

Subscriptions1
  • Ad-Free Access$0.591 Month
One-time3
  • Starter Pack (250 Coins)$0.99
  • Popular Pack (600 Coins)$1.39
  • 1500 Coins Mega Pack$1.99
None

Gabagool!

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Crazy Crosswords free?
Crazy Crosswords is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Gabagool! free?
Gabagool! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Crazy Crosswords or Gabagool! have ads?
Crazy Crosswords shows ads; Gabagool! does not.
Which is updated more often, Crazy Crosswords or Gabagool!?
Crazy Crosswords ships an update every 3 weeks, and Gabagool! every 3 days. Most recently, Crazy Crosswords was updated on October 2, 2026 and Gabagool! on October 11, 2026.

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