Comparison

Hangman! vs Hangman Go!

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

Head to head
About

Hangman!

A vocabulary quiz game where players guess words using limited clues. It challenges users to expand their word knowledge through engaging gameplay.

Highlights
  • Vocabulary quiz
  • Word guessing gameplay
  • Clue-based challenges
  • Learn new words
Features
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This app is a vocabulary quiz. You answer it with clues. You may be confused because of a little clue.

About

Hangman Go!

Guess hidden words in a modern twist on the classic hangman game. Avoid the shark, keep balloons afloat, or escape the sinking ship by correctly identifying letters. Features over 1000 puzzles across diverse categories.

Highlights
  • Over 1000 word puzzles
  • 10+ word categories
  • Multiple story themes
  • Daily dice rewards
  • Word boosters
  • Brain exercise
Features
Currently charting
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Experience the classic hangman game with an exciting modern twist! Hangman Go brings you the thrill of guessing hidden words in a dynamic new way. Simply type a letter to see if it's in the word. But be cautious - every error brings a risk. Can you outsmart the shark? Can you keep your balloons safe and prevent the fall? Can you escape the sinking of the Titanic? • Over 1000+ word puzzles in Hangman Go for endless fun. • Explore a variety of words from 10+ categories like general knowledge, animated movies, animals, logos, food, music, movies, and more in this hangman challenge. • Unlock multiple stories in Hangman Go, including shark island, balloons in the sky, T-rex escape, lava rising and more. • Hangman Go is easy and fun: Just type the letters and guess the word. • A must-play for all classic hangman enthusiasts and word games lovers. • Hangman Go brings the excitement of your favorite TV game shows, like Wheel of Fortune, to your fingertips. • Make Hangman Go your daily brain exercise routine to sharpen your mind. • Roll the daily dice in Hangman Go to win exciting rewards that will help you to find the word. • You'll never find yourself stuck on a challenging word with the numerous boosters. Can you find the hidden word?

Screenshots

Hangman!3 screens
Hangman Go!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Hangman Go! at 100% against Hangman!'s 25%. Hangman Go! also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.7) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 7 months). Hangman!'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, ads 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

Both are free to download. Hangman Go! sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Hangman! asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Hangman Go! holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 35 and 92 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of Hangman!'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Hangman Go!'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hangman! ships an update every 7 months, Hangman Go! every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Hangman! versus Hangman Go!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHangman!Hangman Go!
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (35 ratings)4.8 (92 ratings) — better
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3592 — better
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#184 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB281 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperHit AppsLoomio

Customer experience

Hangman!

All ratings35 ratings
Positive57.1%
Neutral22.9%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative25.0%

Hangman Go!

All ratings92 ratings
Positive94.6%
Neutral3.3%
Negative2.2%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Hangman!

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Hangman Go!

One-time10
  • Large Heart Pack$4.99
  • Starter Bundle$5.99
  • Super Bundle$5.99
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  • No Ads$5.99
  • Ultimate No Ads$5.99
  • Large Hint Pack$6.99
  • Large Fire Pack$6.99
  • Large Skip Pack$14.99
  • Mega Bundle$24.99
  • Legendary Bundle$99.99

Questions

Is Hangman! free?
Hangman! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hangman Go! free?
Hangman Go! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Hangman! or Hangman Go!?
Hangman Go! is rated higher. Hangman! averages 3.7 out of 5 from 35 ratings, while Hangman Go! averages 4.8 from 92 ratings.
Do Hangman! or Hangman Go! have ads?
Both Hangman! and Hangman Go! show ads.
Which is updated more often, Hangman! or Hangman Go!?
Hangman! ships an update every 7 months, and Hangman Go! every 4 days. Most recently, Hangman! was updated on October 23, 2026 and Hangman Go! on October 24, 2026.

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