Comparison

Textagons vs Kascade

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

Head to head
About

Textagons

A daily word puzzle game where you connect letters on a hexagonal board to form words. Solve all six words to clear the day's challenge. Hints are available, and past puzzles can be accessed with an in-app purchase.

Highlights
  • Daily word puzzles
  • Hexagonal board gameplay
  • Word chain formation
  • Hint system
  • Daily result sharing
  • Archive of past puzzles
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Swap. Connect. Solve. Trace a loop through hexagonal letter tiles. New puzzle daily. Share your result. Keep your streak alive. The setup: 24 hexagonal letter tiles. 6 are locked, 18 are movable. Objective: When the tiles are arranged correctly you will be able to trace a looping path around the board using all of the letters to spell six words. Each word begins with the last letter of the previous word. The locked letter tiles are shared between two words. Example: BASIS, START, TWICE, ETHIC, CHEAP, PLUMB. In this example, BASIS ends with the S tile and START begins with the S tile. How to play: Swap the move-able tiles to rearrange them. Connect the tiles to form words. Connect them all to form a loop. The order of the words is always red -> orange -> yellow -> green -> blue -> violet. Hints: If you need a hint, tap one of the circles at the top to reveal any letter of any word. The first three hints are ad-free. Free to play. In-App Purchases to remove all ads and/or access archived games.

About

Kascade

Features
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KASCADE — Catch. Spell. Score. Letters are falling. How many words can you build before they disappear? KASCADE is a fast-paced word game that combines quick thinking, vocabulary, and arcade-style gameplay. Catch falling letter tiles, arrange them into words, use power-ups at the right moment, and keep pushing for a higher score. Every game is different. Every letter matters. FOUR WAYS TO PLAY FREE FALL No timer. Keep catching letters, building words, and scoring as you go. Stay sharp and see how far you can make it. RAPID FIRE Race against the clock! Build words quickly, score points, and make every second count. WILD CARD Fill in the missing letters and complete the words before time runs out. PERFECT FIT Complete changing word targets while managing your time and lives. One wrong move can make the difference. CATCH • SPELL • SCORE • Catch falling letter tiles • Arrange letters to create words • Build longer words for bigger scores • Discover valuable letter combinations • Use Double Word, Triple Word, and other power-ups • Activate boosters to change the pace of the game • Beat your personal best • Track your scores and gameplay stats • Master four different game modes POWER UP YOUR GAME Collect special tiles and use them strategically to multiply your score. Save them for the perfect word or use them when you need an extra boost. You can also use boosters to control the falling tiles and give yourself new opportunities when the letters aren’t going your way. CHASE YOUR NEXT HIGH SCORE Track your best scores, words completed, longest words, best combos, time played, power-ups used, and more. Whether you have a few minutes or want to keep chasing a new personal record, there’s always another word waiting to fall. Words fall. Your skills rise. Catch the tiles. Build the words. Start your KASCADE. Privacy Policy: https://kascade.ketchlabs.com/privacy Terms of Use: https://kascade.ketchlabs.com/terms Support: https://kascade.ketchlabs.com/support

Screenshots

Textagons4 screens
Kascade4 screens

Verdict

The call

Textagons and Kascade are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

Both are free to download. Textagons sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Kascade sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Textagons versus Kascade: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTextagonsKascade
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyWeeklyWeekly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS17.016.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size145 MB51 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMelon Hog Studios LLCKetch Labs Inc.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Textagons

One-time3
  • Remove Ads$0.99
  • Premium Bundle$1.99
  • Puzzle Archive$2.99
6 purchases

Kascade

One-time6
  • 12 Hail Pack$0.99
  • 12 Swift Pack$0.99
  • 12 Snails Pack$0.99
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  • 12 Comets Pack$0.99
  • Remove Ads$2.99
  • Combo Pack$4.99

Questions

Is Textagons free?
Textagons is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Kascade free?
Kascade is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Textagons or Kascade have ads?
Both Textagons and Kascade show ads.
Which is updated more often, Textagons or Kascade?
Textagons ships an update weekly, and Kascade weekly. Most recently, Textagons was updated on October 31, 2026 and Kascade on October 31, 2026.

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