# Word Chain Puzzle vs MindForge

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MindForge at none against Word Chain Puzzle's 20. MindForge also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Word Chain Puzzle's advantage is chart position (#80 vs unranked). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Word Chain Puzzle sells 18 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per 7 days. MindForge asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Word Chain Puzzle | MindForge |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (43K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/word-chain-puzzle/id6736897776/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **43K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 15.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | **#80** | — |
| Size | 366 MB | 19 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Tribom Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/1792165246) | [Zakaria Fatahi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1885443612) |

## What reviewers say

### Word Chain Puzzle

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/word-chain-puzzle/id6736897776)

**Currently charting:** #80 Top Free · Word, #111 Top Grossing · Word (US App Store)

This word game challenges you to guess words and form chains of compound words or phrases. It's a brain teaser designed to expand vocabulary and sharpen language skills through engaging puzzles.

**Highlights:** Guess words to form chains, Connect compound words, Discover linked phrases, Expand vocabulary, Brain teaser gameplay, Progress through levels

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (18)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Subscription | $8.99 | per 7 days |
| 100 Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| 500 Coins2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Beginners Bundle | $4.99 | one-time |
| Beginners Bundle2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $5.99 | one-time |
| Double Pack | $5.99 | one-time |
| Double Pack2 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Mini Bundle | $6.99 | one-time |
| 500 Coins | $8.99 | one-time |
| Mini Bundle2 | $9.99 | one-time |
| 1000 Coins | $13.99 | one-time |
| Super Chain Bundle | $19.99 | one-time |
| 2500 Coins | $27.99 | one-time |
| 5000 Coins | $54.99 | one-time |
| Giant Bundle | $79.99 | one-time |
| Legendary Bundle | $99.99 | one-time |
| 10000 Coins | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🤩 Fun and enjoyable game
- 🧠 Challenging and educational

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Repeating word chains
- 💸 Excessive ads interrupting gameplay
- 🐞 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 🔁 Repeated puzzles after certain levels

**Reported bugs**

- Notification glitch sending repeated notifications
- Game freezing and becoming unplayable
- Levels resetting after updates

**Requested features**

- More varied and unique puzzles
- Ability to disable hints and word suggestions
- Improved stability and reduced crashes


### MindForge

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mindforge-brain-training/id6803829952)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Word Chain Puzzle free?

Word Chain Puzzle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is MindForge free?

MindForge is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Word Chain Puzzle or MindForge have ads?

Word Chain Puzzle shows ads; MindForge does not.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*