Alpha Omega vs Letter Fridge
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Alpha Omega
Solve unique crossword puzzles where only the first and last letters are revealed. Decipher words to uncover new clues and progress through thousands of levels. Enjoy a relaxing experience with a tranquil soundtrack.
- First and last letter clues
- Word-based clue progression
- Over 4,000 levels
- Premium level packs
- Relaxing ambient soundtrack
- Hint packages
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“The visuals are gorgeous... typography is stunning... the soundtrack is also tranquil and atmospheric” - AppAdvice "If you’re after a relaxed but challenging word game, Alpha Omega has you covered fairly nicely.” - 148Apps ----- Can you solve each crossword puzzle, with only the first and last letters as your guide? CLUES EVERYWHERE… You are given a clue and a puzzle full of scrambled words. Once you decipher a word, it itself becomes a clue, enabling you to decipher other words… OVER 4,000 LEVELS... After you've graduated from “The Original” level pack - or whenever you're ready - jump right into challenging new premium level packs, each available for a small purchase. More content will be released regularly. RELAXING GAMEPLAY… No rush here! Take your time to think as a beautiful ambient soundtrack accompanies gameplay. Can you solve all levels from Alpha to Omega? Download and find out! ----------------- SOME IMPORTANT NOTES… The Unlimited Pass unlocks the entire game. All level packs (current and future), all themes, unlimited hints - and removes all ads. It’s well worth it and we highly recommend you purchase it. The price will only go up as new level packs are released! Hint packages are available in the app as in-app purchases, but are not required. They simply can help you work your way through more challenging levels, and they also help developers such as us continue to make great games for you :) Not all words in each puzzle have first and last letters locked in place, but enough are there to get you started! Thanks for your support!
Letter Fridge
This word game challenges you to create words using magnetic letters on a fridge. Progress through levels by expanding your vocabulary and enjoying the game's unique physics.
- Magnetic letter word creation
- Physics-based gameplay
- Level-based progression
- Word search challenges
- Fridge-themed interface
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Start each level with a handful of magnets. Finish with a dozen or more words! In between, enjoy the physics we painstakingly crafted into our coolest word game yet! Be honest — you love making words on your fridge! It’s time to revisit the age-old marriage of bright plastic letters and ice cold kitchen appliances!
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Verdict
Alpha Omega and Letter Fridge both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 73% of Alpha Omega's written reviews are positive against 63% of Letter Fridge's. Letter Fridge's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.5). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Alpha Omega sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Letter Fridge sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Alpha Omega against 4.7 for Letter Fridge. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5.7K and 16K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 73% of Alpha Omega's written reviews are positive against 63% of Letter Fridge's.
Alpha Omega ships an update monthly, Letter Fridge every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Alpha Omega | Letter Fridge |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (5.7K ratings) | 4.7 (16K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 72.5% of reviews — better | 63.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5.7K | 16K — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.5 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 532 MB | 102 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BorderLeap | Candywriter, LLC |
Customer experience
Alpha Omega
Letter Fridge
User reviews
Alpha Omega
From 5.7K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🧠 Challenging and engaging word puzzles
- 🎶 Relaxing and soothing background music
- 🧠 Exercises the brain and improves vocabulary
- 👍 Unique and innovative gameplay concept
Room to improve
- 🇺🇸 Too many American-centric references and terminology
- 🔁 Repetitive puzzle themes and categories
- 🔢 Limited number of free puzzles, requires in-app purchases
- 🐛 Occasional bugs, crashes, and freezes
- 🔍 Difficulty in finding specific puzzles or categories
Letter Fridge
From 16K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Great game
- 👍 Challenging and fun
- 👍 Cute and creative theme
- 👍 Addictive gameplay
- 👍 Good way to pass time
Room to improve
- 🐛 Words not recognized
- 🔍 Incomplete dictionary
- 💰 Expensive hints
- 🔁 Repetitive levels
- 🔧 Glitches and bugs
Bugs and requests
Alpha Omega
Reported bugs
4 issues- Game freezes or resets progress after making a mistake
- Puzzle board not fully visible on certain device screens
- Sync issues between devices and lost progress
- Difficulty in purchasing additional puzzle packs
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to skip or filter certain puzzle categories
- Option to replay completed puzzles
- Improved undo/redo functionality
- Inclusion of a dictionary or definitions for unfamiliar words
- More frequent content updates with new puzzle packs
Letter Fridge
Reported bugs
4 issues- Letters getting stuck
- Progress not saving
- Game freezing/crashing
- Ads causing issues
Requested features
6 requests- List of found words
- More word difficulty levels
- Ability to reset progress
- Personalization options
- Improved dictionary
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- Kid-friendly version
In-app purchases
Alpha Omega
- 10 Hints$0.99
- Summertime Level Pack$0.99
- All American Level Pack$0.99
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- Challenge 1 Level Pack$0.99
- Pairs of Things Level Pack$0.99
- That's Entertainment!$0.99
- 35 Hints$2.99
- 100 Hints$4.99
- 250 Hints$9.99
- Unlimited Pass$24.99
Letter Fridge
- Small Coins Pack$0.99
- Black 1990s-Era Fridge$0.99
- Stainless Steel Fridge$1.99
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- Remove Ads$1.99
- Medium Coins Pack$2.99
- Special Offer Coins Pack$2.99
- Large Coins Pack$9.99
- X-Large Coins Pack$24.99
- Best Value Coins Pack$49.99
