# WispyWords vs Thread

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: WispyWords at none against Thread's 3. WispyWords also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Thread sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. WispyWords asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | WispyWords | Thread |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/thread-daily-word-puzzle/id6779929637/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **1** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 3 MB | 163 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.4 | **18.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Dao Nguyen](https://appshunter.io/developer/1815877185) | [OSCAR CANTON GARCIA](https://appshunter.io/developer/6773014518) |

## What reviewers say

### WispyWords

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wispywords/id6746469577)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Thread

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/thread-daily-word-puzzle/id6779929637)

Engage in a daily word puzzle where you uncover five answers from a shared letter tray. Reveal clues, then find the final word that connects them all. Create and share your own puzzles with the community.

**Highlights:** Daily new puzzles, Build words from letter tray, Find connecting word, Create and share custom puzzles, Community puzzle library, Track stats and streaks, Offline play

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Thread Pro Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Thread Pro Yearly | $8.99 | per year |
| Thread PRO | $17.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is WispyWords free?

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

### Is Thread free?

Thread is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do WispyWords or Thread have ads?

Thread shows ads; WispyWords does not.

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