Comparison

Word Stack Solitaire vs CipherWords

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

Head to head
About

Word Stack Solitaire

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A word puzzle with the rhythm of solitaire. Move letter cards between stacks, uncover hidden letters and bring each word together. One small move can open up the whole board. Explore more than 1,000 crafted levels, from gentle first puzzles to tricky mystery words and tougher boss boards. When you need a fresh angle, use a hint, shuffle the cards or add a column. Come back for the daily puzzle, build a streak and discover its Golden Word. Want a quicker challenge? Versus mode puts you up against a computer opponent, with game coins at stake. Coins have no cash value and cannot be withdrawn or exchanged for real-world prizes. Collect letters to unlock background themes, choose an avatar and make the game your own. Play in English, Turkish, Spanish or German, with separate progress for each language. Solo puzzles can be played offline. Optional coin packs are available as in-app purchases.

About

CipherWords

Features
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CifraLetra is a cryptogram game where every number hides a letter. Decode the mappings, complete the phrases and discover what lies behind the numbers. Choose between quick puzzles and longer challenges, use clues whenever you need them and try to earn five stars on every challenge. Explore different categories: โ€ข Curious Facts โ€ข People โ€ข Anniversaries โ€ข Literature Every puzzle combines logic, deduction and general knowledge. Images and clues help you form hypotheses as you work towards the solution. You can also check your statistics, improve your results, complete collections and take on the Daily Challenge. Play at your own pace and discover how much you can decode.

Screenshots

Word Stack Solitaire4 screens
CipherWords4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CipherWords at none against Word Stack Solitaire's 6. Word Stack Solitaire's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs weekly). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Word Stack Solitaire sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. CipherWords asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Word Stack Solitaire ships an update every 2 days, CipherWords weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
Word Stack Solitaire versus CipherWords: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWord Stack SolitaireCipherWords
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 days โ€” betterWeekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo โ€” better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size128 MB143 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperEmre PehlevanVictor Baranano

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Word Stack Solitaire

One-time6
  • Coin Pack 1$0.99
  • Coin Pack 2$1.99
  • Coin Pack 3$4.99
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  • Coin Pack 4$9.99
  • Coin Pack 5$19.99
  • Coin Pack 6$49.99
None

CipherWords

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Word Stack Solitaire free?
Word Stack Solitaire is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CipherWords free?
CipherWords is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Word Stack Solitaire or CipherWords have ads?
Neither Word Stack Solitaire nor CipherWords shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Word Stack Solitaire or CipherWords?
Word Stack Solitaire ships an update every 2 days, and CipherWords weekly. Most recently, Word Stack Solitaire was updated on October 20, 2026 and CipherWords on October 29, 2026.

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