Comparison

The Rhymatory vs wurdweb

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

The Rhymatory

Engage in a whimsical word game set in a steampunk world. Solve over 300 riddles by finding rhyming word pairs, with helpful animal companions and a cozy atmosphere. Enjoy a premium, ad-free experience.

Highlights
  • Over 300 rhyming word riddles
  • Whimsical steampunk setting
  • Hand-drawn illustrations
  • Robust hint system
  • Cozy and relaxing gameplay
  • No ads
Features
Currently charting
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Need a challenging but cozy escape with a plethora of chandeliers? Dive into a whimsical, steampunk world where rhymes abound! The Rhymatory is a delightfully goofy word game offering over 300 hand-crafted riddles to solve. For each riddle, you must answer with a pair of rhyming words. A fox, an owl, and a crow will accompany you to provide hints as needed and brew a steady supply of tea. - Over 300 rhyming word riddles - Cozy, relaxing setting - Hand-drawn illustrations - Premium experience with no ads - Riddles of various difficulty to fit your mood - Robust hint system if you need a hand

About

wurdweb

Features
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Word puzzles with Sunday morning vibes. Grab words from a list and cross them with words on the board. Puzzle your way towards a Finish Tile, put down enough words, or put down as many words as you can! In this game, you'll find: • Infinite unique puzzles, generated by an intelligent algorithm. • Challenges, to let you try different play styles. • Daily, Weekly and Monthly Puzzles, where you put down as many words as you can! • Numbered Puzzles, a sequence of slightly harder puzzles. On top of that, you'll also find: • Cute little characters who walk around in your puzzles doing absolutely nothing. • Leaderboards for Daily, Weekly and Monthly Puzzles, for when you feel competitive. • Make Your Own Puzzle, where you get to pick the type of puzzle, the theme, and the optional variation. • Play with controllers compatible with your device. wurdweb can generate puzzles in the following languages: • Dutch • English (U.K.) • English (U.S.) • French (Canada) • French (France) • German • Italian • Portuguese (Brazil) • Russian • Spanish (Latin America) • Turkish • Swedish • Polish On top of the languages above, the interface (but not the puzzles!) is also available in the following languages: • Japanese • Arabic • Chinese (Simplified) • Chinese (Traditional) • Korean wurdweb is designed by Aran Koning and Adriaan de Jongh, two game designers and friends from the Netherlands.

Screenshots

The Rhymatory4 screens
wurdweb4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: The Rhymatory at $2.99 against wurdweb's $3.99. wurdweb's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On ads, in-app purchases, chart position 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

The Rhymatory costs $2.99 and wurdweb $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 9 level
The Rhymatory versus wurdweb: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe Rhymatorywurdweb
Price$2.99 — better$3.99
Rating4.9 (45 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings45 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
Best chart rank#18#8 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size109 MB220 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPonderosa Games, LLCAdriaan de Jongh

In-app purchases

None

The Rhymatory

No in-app purchases

None

wurdweb

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is The Rhymatory free?
The Rhymatory costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is wurdweb free?
wurdweb costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do The Rhymatory or wurdweb have ads?
Neither The Rhymatory nor wurdweb shows ads.
Which is more popular, The Rhymatory or wurdweb?
The Rhymatory currently peaks at #18 in the App Store charts, and wurdweb at #8. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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