# minute cryptic vs Letrogo

The clearest difference is rating: Letrogo at 5.0 against minute cryptic's 2.2. Letrogo also leads on monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription). minute cryptic's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (9 vs 1). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. minute cryptic sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month and Letrogo sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Letrogo holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: minute cryptic has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | minute cryptic | Letrogo |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.2 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/minute-cryptic-wordplay/id6748607228/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/letrogo/id6794452589/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **9** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 45 MB | 217 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [The Product Company of London Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/6815157345) | [Daily Game House, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/6794452591) |

## What reviewers say

### minute cryptic

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/minute-cryptic-wordplay/id6748607228)

Engage your mind daily with expertly crafted cryptic crossword puzzles. Learn and improve your wordplay skills with a progressive hint system in a beautifully designed, minimalist interface. Track your progress and build solving streaks.

**Highlights:** Daily cryptic crossword puzzles, Progressive hint system, Solving streak tracking, Minimalist interface, Dark mode option, Access past and future puzzles

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

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $8.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $59.99 | per year |
| Telegraph Classics | $5.99 | one-time |
| Starter Pack | $5.99 | one-time |
| World Cryptics | $5.99 | one-time |
| British Classics | $5.99 | one-time |
| Fleet Street | $5.99 | one-time |
| All 5 Clue Packs | $19.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime | $99.99 | one-time |


### Letrogo

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/letrogo/id6794452589)

A word game where letter choices dynamically alter gameplay. Build words by selecting letters from chutes, strategically planning to maximize points and preserve options. Collectible city elements and customizable aesthetics enhance the wordplay experience.

**Highlights:** Dynamic letter selection gameplay, Daily shared puzzles, Collectible city finds, Customizable city aesthetics, Playable in English and Spanish, Multiple difficulty levels

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $6.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is minute cryptic free?

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

### Is Letrogo free?

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

### Which has better reviews, minute cryptic or Letrogo?

Letrogo is rated higher. minute cryptic averages 2.2 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while Letrogo averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do minute cryptic or Letrogo have ads?

Letrogo shows ads; minute cryptic does not.

### Which is updated more often, minute cryptic or Letrogo?

minute cryptic ships an update fortnightly, and Letrogo fortnightly. Most recently, minute cryptic was updated on October 30, 2026 and Letrogo on October 31, 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.*