Knit Blocks vs Else Words
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Knit Blocks
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Unravel the knots and clear the board in Knit Blocks, a unique puzzle game that challenges your logic and precision. Place them carefully, and fit the entire shapes.Think ahead, plan your moves, and work through increasingly complex puzzles. With smooth animations and satisfying mechanics, Knit Blocks offers a relaxing yet engaging experience. Can you fill every boxes? Play now and find out!
Else Words
A daily word puzzle game that challenges players to guess two words sharing no common letters. Each guess reveals letters, with wrong guesses increasing a strike counter. Offers progressively difficult levels and a calendar view to replay past puzzles.
- Daily word puzzles
- Progressive difficulty
- Letter guessing mechanics
- Calendar view for past puzzles
- Streak challenges
- Built-in instructions
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Sharpen your mind with a daily word puzzle that twists the classic rules. Each day, you’ll work through five levels - each level consists of a pair of words that share no common letters. Guess letters like hangman — correct guesses will begin to reveal the two different words, while wrong guesses will add to your strike counter. Features: • Fresh daily puzzles, with levels progressively getting more difficult as the game goes on. • Strategic challenge — every guess matters. Can you solve one or both words without earning a strike? • Calendar view — play prior puzzles, review your progress, and challenge yourself to a lengthy streak. • How to Play guide — built-in instructions for new players. • More than 6 months worth of puzzles. With sleek design and daily variety, Else Words is the perfect pick-up-and-play brain teaser for word lovers. https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Knit Blocks at none against Else Words's 2. Knit Blocks also leads on update cadence (daily vs weekly) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). 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
Both are free to download. Else Words sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Knit Blocks asks for nothing beyond the download.
Knit Blocks ships an update daily, Else Words weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Knit Blocks | Else Words |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Daily — better | Weekly |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 113 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Holago Games | Kaizenly, Inc |
In-app purchases
Knit Blocks
No in-app purchases
Else Words
- Else Words Premium3 Days trial$2.991 Month
- Else Words Gold Coins (10x)$0.99
