Comparison

LexInvaders vs Boltloft

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

Head to head
About

LexInvaders

Type words to destroy falling aliens and survive an invasion. Collect letters to spell words, clear waves, and face challenging boss sentences in this arcade-style word game. It offers a simple yet difficult-to-master experience for players who enjoy fast reflexes and word challenges.

Highlights
  • Spell words by collecting falling letters
  • Destroy aliens and enemy blocks
  • Face boss sentences in challenging waves
  • Four difficulty modes
  • Power-ups like shields and hearts
  • Local high score tracking
  • Game Center leaderboard support
Features
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Type words. Destroy aliens. Survive the invasion. LexInvaders turns typing into an arcade shooter. Letters fall from the sky, enemies close in, and every correct letter you collect builds the word that saves you. Complete words. Clear waves. Face boss sentences. The longer you survive, the faster the chaos becomes. Simple to learn. Hard to master. A real arcade challenge built around words. GAMEPLAY Pilot your ship and collect falling letters to spell the target word at the top of the screen. Every correct letter brings you closer to completing the word and clearing the wave. But be careful. Enemy blocks fall with the letters and cost you lives if you hit them. As you complete words, the game speeds up and the screen fills with even more chaos. Every decision matters. Accuracy, timing, and quick thinking are the key to survival. FEATURES • Four difficulty modes: Easy, Medium, Hard, and Challenge • Boss waves every five rounds with multi word sentences • Power ups including shields and hearts • Three life health system with mistake tracking • Tilt controls for intuitive movement (optional in settings) • Haptic feedback system (optional in settings) • Local high score tracking • Three music tracks and eight sound effects with separate volume controls • Game Center leaderboard support HOW TO PLAY Look at the target word at the top of the screen Shoot letters to collect them Correct letters cost one bullet, wrong letters cost three Complete the word to score points and speed up the game Avoid enemy blocks that cost lives Survive boss waves to earn big score bonuses TIPS Accuracy matters. Wrong letters fill your mistake meter. Manage your ammo carefully since bullets regenerate slowly. Use tilt controls for smoother movement or disable them in settings if you prefer touch control. Complete words quickly to increase your score multiplier and survive longer. LexInvaders is built for players who enjoy word games, arcade challenges, and fast reflex gameplay. One time purchase. No ads. No subscriptions.

About

Boltloft

Features
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Boltloft is a charge-jump arcade climber about timing, aim, and nerve. Hold to charge, drag left or right to angle the arc, then release to launch your bolt toward the next platform. The tower keeps changing with moving platforms, stormy zap platforms, cloud layers, and collectible orbs. Each jump is short, readable, and tense. Built as a premium local game: no ads, no account, no tracking, and instant play.

Screenshots

LexInvaders4 screens
Boltloft4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: LexInvaders at 14.0 against Boltloft's 17.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

LexInvaders costs $0.99 and Boltloft $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LexInvaders ships an update every 6 days, Boltloft every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
LexInvaders versus Boltloft: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLexInvadersBoltloft
Price$0.99$0.99
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 daysEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB6 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperTRISTAN ROBERT NOHRERRobert Corbin

In-app purchases

None

LexInvaders

No in-app purchases

None

Boltloft

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is LexInvaders free?
LexInvaders costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Boltloft free?
Boltloft costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do LexInvaders or Boltloft have ads?
Neither LexInvaders nor Boltloft shows ads.
Which is updated more often, LexInvaders or Boltloft?
LexInvaders ships an update every 6 days, and Boltloft every 4 days. Most recently, LexInvaders was updated on October 22, 2026 and Boltloft on October 25, 2026.

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