Alpha Omega vs Four Letters
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!
Four Letters
Engage in a fast-paced word puzzle by connecting four letters to form words before time runs out. Improve your vocabulary with an in-game dictionary and challenge friends on global leaderboards. Unlock achievements and explore thousands of letter combinations.
- Connect four letters to form words
- Beat the countdown clock
- Learn new words with in-game dictionary
- Compete on leaderboards
- Earn achievements
- Supports English and Spanish
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Four Letters is an easy to play word challenge game that has you simply swiping or tapping to connect four letters to make familiar and more challenging words as you progress. You will need to beat the countdown clock to keep going and better your highest scores. The Dictionary screen makes it easy to learn new words and improve your language skills. Compete with your friends to be at the top of the leaderboards and be the Four Letters champion! If you are looking for that personal challenge, there are lots of different achievements to work through to track your progress. Features: - Switch between English and Spanish to choose to make words from both languages. - Multiple answers to questions. Get creative! - Thousands of possible letter combinations. - Leaderboards so you can compete and compare scores. - A Dictionary where you can view all the words you've made. - Lots of different achievements for you to earn. We love to hear from our players! On Twitter? Drop us a line @pikpokgames and join the conversation with #FourLetters Four Letters is free to play but does show in-game advertising. There is a one-time in-app purchase available to disable third-party ads. You can disable in-app purchases in your device’s settings. Apple is not a sponsor and does not endorse Lootsie rewards. PikPok Terms of Service: http://pikpok.com/terms-of-use/
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Verdict
Alpha Omega and Four Letters both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 88% of Four Letters's written reviews are positive against 73% of Alpha Omega's. Four Letters also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.5). Alpha Omega's advantage is ratings volume (5.7K vs 785). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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 Four Letters sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. 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 4.5 for Four Letters. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Alpha Omega has 5.7K ratings behind it against 785, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 73% of Alpha Omega's written reviews are positive against 88% of Four Letters's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Alpha Omega | Four Letters |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (5.7K ratings) — better | 4.5 (785 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 72.5% of reviews | 88.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 5.7K — better | 785 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
| 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 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 532 MB | 113 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BorderLeap | PikPok |
Customer experience
Alpha Omega
Four Letters
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
Four Letters
From 785 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Fast and challenging
- 👍 Great brain exercise
- 🤓 Helps improve vocabulary
- ⏱️ Good time killer
- 🕹️ Addictive and fun
Room to improve
- 🐛 Game crashes or freezes
- 🕰️ Timer speeds up too fast
- 🔍 Difficulty finding new words
- 💰 Too many ads
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
Four Letters
Reported bugs
3 issues- Game doesn't load or opens to a blank screen
- New words not showing up at the top
- Inconsistent word recognition
Requested features
3 requests- Option to adjust difficulty level
- Leaderboard to compare scores
- New game modes (e.g. no timer, wrong word elimination)
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
Four Letters
- Disable Third Party Ads$2.99
