# Savvy vs Glomp

The clearest difference is ads: Glomp at none against Savvy's shown. Glomp also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 65%) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). Savvy's advantage is ratings volume (1.1K vs 3) and chart position (#144 vs unranked). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Savvy sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per month and Glomp sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Glomp holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Savvy has 1.1K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 65% of Savvy's written reviews are positive against 100% of Glomp's.

Savvy ships an update every 2 weeks, Glomp every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Savvy | Glomp |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (1.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/savvy-words-puzzles-live/id6748058412/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/glomp/id6792981128/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.1K** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 65.3% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 6 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#144** | — |
| Size | 528 MB | 106 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 18.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Play Savvy, Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1824134816) | [Richard Lampasone](https://appshunter.io/developer/987327922) |

## What reviewers say

### Savvy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/savvy-words-puzzles-live/id6748058412)

**Currently charting:** #144 Top Grossing · Word, #198 Top Free · Word (US App Store)

Compete in live, interactive word puzzle games for a chance to win cash prizes. Test your vocabulary and speed against a host and other players in real-time challenges.

**Highlights:** Live interactive word puzzle games, Compete against host and guests, Real-time challenges, Win cash prizes, Leaderboard rankings, Decipher secret words

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Super Savvy Subscription | $9.99 | per month |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun word game
- 👍 Easy gameplay
- 👍 Scott Rogowsky is back
- 👍 Rewards for playing

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🙄 Annoying chat
- ⏱️ Short gameplay duration

**Reported bugs**

- Game freezes
- Compatibility issues

**Requested features**

- More frequent games
- Daily gameplay


### Glomp

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/glomp/id6792981128)

A daily word game where you feed a hungry creature with letters to stop it from shrinking. Discover hidden words and phrases within a shared set of daily letters, with a unique physics-based letter system.

**Highlights:** Physics-based letter system, Feed the creature to survive, Discover hidden daily sentences, Word scoring based on letter count, Global daily letter pool, Shareable game summary cards

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Glomp+ | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Savvy free?

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

### Is Glomp free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Savvy or Glomp?

Glomp is rated higher. Savvy averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1.1K ratings, while Glomp averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Savvy or Glomp have ads?

Savvy shows ads; Glomp does not.

### Which is updated more often, Savvy or Glomp?

Savvy ships an update every 2 weeks, and Glomp every 6 days. Most recently, Savvy was updated on October 28, 2026 and Glomp on October 25, 2026.

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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.*