Comparison

speed vs Gumbowl

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

Head to head
About

speed

Race against the clock to match words and achieve high scores in this fast-paced mobile word game. Double-click word parts to spell multiple words and earn time bonuses. An educational and fun experience for learners and casual gamers.

Highlights
  • Fast-paced word matching
  • Race against the clock
  • Score-based time increases
  • Double-click for multiple words
  • Educational for learners
  • Online score saving (PRO)
Features
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Super fun! Super fast! Super smart! speed-spell© is the hottest, funnest new mobile word game on the planet! Quickly match words as you race against the clock in a battle for the highest scores! Try your best to get a 30 second time increase every 50 points! Double-Click word parts to spell multiple words with the same parts! Buy speed-spell© PRO to save scores online and choose between 5 different bonus themes! Using patented onset and rime-based technology, speed-spell is fast, fun; and educational for everyone from ESL and first-time English learners; to casual gamers on transit. speed-spell©: fun. fast. smart.

About

Gumbowl

Features
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Unscramble a 5, 6 or 7 letter mystery word. Includes a game demo, stats window and timer / shuffles setting.

Screenshots

speed4 screens
Gumbowl3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Gumbowl at none against speed's 6. Gumbowl also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, 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. speed sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Gumbowl asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
speed versus Gumbowl: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterspeedGumbowl
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size197 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTom JurankaJames McDougal

In-app purchases

6 purchases

speed

One-time6
  • remove adsFree
  • Bamboo Theme$0.99
  • Future Theme$0.99
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  • Kids Theme$0.99
  • Night Theme$0.99
  • Techno Theme$0.99
None

Gumbowl

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is speed free?
speed is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Gumbowl free?
Gumbowl is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do speed or Gumbowl have ads?
Neither speed nor Gumbowl shows ads.

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