# Puzzlr Pro vs Phantom Words

The clearest difference is price: Puzzlr Pro at Free against Phantom Words's $2.99. Phantom Words's advantage is chart position (#15 vs unranked). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Puzzlr Pro is free to download; Phantom Words costs $2.99 up front. Puzzlr Pro sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Phantom Words sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Puzzlr Pro | Phantom Words |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $2.99 |
| Rating | — | **[4.8 (22 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/phantom-words/id6789995017/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **22** |
| Positive reviews | — | 93.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | Every 5 days |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Best chart rank | — | **#15** |
| Size | 42 MB | 130 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 16.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Mohamed Khairy](https://appshunter.io/developer/1895813346) | [Fleon Labs](https://appshunter.io/developer/1369538991) |

## What reviewers say

### Puzzlr Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/puzzlr-pro/id6764776241)

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Puzzlr Pro Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Puzzlr Pro Yearly | $24.99 | per year |
| Puzzlr Pro Lifetime | $49.99 | one-time |


### Phantom Words

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/phantom-words/id6789995017)

**Currently charting:** #15 Top Paid · Word, #200 Top Paid · Puzzle (US App Store)

Unscramble letters by sliding rows and columns to form words. Discover hidden letters as you play, with increasing complexity and new mechanics introduced. Offers multiple game modes for varied challenges.

**Highlights:** Sliding row and column puzzles, Hidden letter discovery, Progressive difficulty, Multiple game modes (Classic, Endless, Daily, Lightning), iCloud sync across devices, Game Center leaderboards

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Kind Supporter | $2.49 | one-time |
| Generous Supporter | $4.99 | one-time |
| Huge Supporter | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Puzzlr Pro free?

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

### Is Phantom Words free?

Phantom Words costs $2.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Do Puzzlr Pro or Phantom Words have ads?

Neither Puzzlr Pro nor Phantom Words shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Puzzlr Pro or Phantom Words?

Puzzlr Pro ships an update every 5 days, and Phantom Words every 5 days. Most recently, Puzzlr Pro was updated on October 17, 2026 and Phantom Words 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.*