Comparison

Clue Word 2 vs Logicals

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

Head to head
About

Clue Word 2

This app offers a unique twist on crossword puzzles by requiring you to reconstruct a 'broken' grid using provided clues. Rotate and swap tiles to solve. It also features a puzzle maker for creating and sharing your own challenges.

Highlights
  • Reconstruct broken crossword puzzles
  • Solve using provided clues
  • Rotate and swap puzzle tiles
  • Create custom puzzles
  • Share puzzles with friends
Features
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Crosswords with many 'twists'. Clue Word 2 — A brand new way of solving crossword puzzles. For lovers of crosswords, anagrams, word search and word games. • Objective In Clue Word 2 the puzzle consists of a ‘broken’ crossword puzzle and the goal is to reconstruct it with the clues given. The crossword tile pieces can be rotated and swapped around the board. • Create Puzzles The app includes a Puzzle Maker Editor so that anyone can easily create a puzzle to share with family and friends. Give it a go!

About

Logicals

Engage your mind with logic grid puzzles, similar to classic brain teasers. Solve riddles with varying difficulty levels and customizable layouts. Available across multiple Apple devices.

Highlights
  • Logic grid puzzles
  • Multiple difficulty levels
  • Customizable layouts
  • In-app purchases for levelpacks
  • Timer and Game Center support
  • Two language options
Features
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Solve logic grid puzzles similar to Einstein's famous zebra puzzle "Who has the fish?" on your iPad, iPhone, Apple TV and Mac! +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Features: 6 riddles (Logicals): • 2x easy (4 values per category) • 2x medium (5 values per category) • 2x hard (5 values per category) • additional levelpacks available via in app purchase 36 riddles (Logicals Pro): • 15x easy (4 values per category) • 6x medium (5 values per category) • 15x hard (5 values per category) • additional levelpacks available via in app purchase 3x3 Layouts: • light • coffee • dark each in the variants • full/empty • plus/minus • check/cross 2 languages: • german • english easy solving of riddles by tapping: • tap once for "does not match" • tap twice for "matches" landscape & portrait mode available! additional features: • timer and Game Center support • current state can be checked at any time • solving table as assistance for a better overview (iPad only) ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ completely free of ads! ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ compatible devices: • iPhone 6s or newer • iPad • iPad Pro • Apple TV 4 • iMac, MacBook, Mac Mini (requires iOS 13.0 / tvOS 13.0 / macOS 14.2 or higher) +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ If you like the app, please leave me a good review! If you have questions, problems or suggestions, please contact me by email to logicals@icloud.com.

Screenshots

Clue Word 24 screens
Logicals4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Clue Word 2 at 95% against Logicals's 54%. Clue Word 2 also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.3) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 13.0). Logicals's advantage is ratings volume (2K vs 170). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Clue Word 2 sells 8 one-off in-app purchases and Logicals sells 16 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Clue Word 2 holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Logicals has 2K ratings behind it against 170, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 95% of Clue Word 2's written reviews are positive against 54% of Logicals's.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Clue Word 2 versus Logicals: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterClue Word 2Logicals
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (170 ratings) — better4.3 (2K ratings)
Positive reviews94.5% of reviews — better54.3% of reviews
Number of ratings1702K — better
Update frequency—Every 4 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TViPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple TV — better
Requires iOS6.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size102 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPokamiChristian Lueth

Customer experience

Clue Word 2

All ratings170 ratings
Positive95.3%
Neutral1.8%
Negative2.9%
Written reviews73 reviews
Positive94.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative5.5%

Logicals

All ratings1,992 ratings
Positive82.0%
Neutral8.9%
Negative9.1%
Written reviews129 reviews
Positive54.3%
Neutral11.6%
Negative34.1%

User reviews

Clue Word 2

From 170 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 😊 Highly addictive and engaging gameplay
  • 🧠 Excellent brain exercise and mental challenge
  • ⏰ No timer or move penalties
  • 🎨 Variety of puzzle types (word, picture, crossword hybrid)
  • 📱 Clean, well-designed interface

Room to improve

  • 🖼️ Picture puzzles too difficult and coin-intensive
  • 💬 Repetitive review request prompts
  • 🎨 Low color contrast in new version
  • 📱 Rotation issues on Apple TV
  • 💡 Flashing hints are distracting

Logicals

From 2K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Satisfying to figure out
  • 👍 Great brain puzzle
  • 👍 User-friendly interface
  • 👍 Nice and clean UI
  • 👍 Mental gymnastics

Room to improve

  • 🔍 Only 6 levels
  • 🔍 Far too easy
  • 🔍 Poor layout
  • 🔍 Boxes too sensitive to touch
  • 🔍 Clunky interface

Bugs and requests

Clue Word 2

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Apple TV rotation not functioning
  • Low color contrast making text hard to read
  • Misspelled word 'February' in months puzzle
  • Hint bar pops up and interferes with gameplay

Requested features

9 requests
  • More puzzles needed
  • Option to disable flashing hints in settings
  • Community section to play user-created puzzles
  • Black and white high contrast mode for accessibility
  • Larger font size options
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  • Cloud save functionality across devices
  • Bonus points for speed-based puzzle solving
  • Option to hide clues for self-discovery gameplay
  • Disable hint bar popup option

Logicals

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Keeps crashing
  • Purchased puzzles not showing up
  • Translations issues

Requested features

3 requests
  • Make clock optional
  • More puzzles
  • Update for larger screens

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Clue Word 2

One-time8
  • Coin Pack 1$0.99
  • Coin Set - Small$0.99
  • Coin Pack 2$3.99
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  • Coin Set - Medium$3.99
  • Coin Pack 3$9.99
  • Coin Set - Large$9.99
  • Coin Pack 4$14.99
  • Coin Set - XL$14.99
16 purchases

Logicals

One-time16
  • E00: ProPack Easy (10x)$0.99
  • M00: ProPack Medium (10x)$0.99
  • H00: ProPack Hard (10x)$0.99
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  • E01: PuzzlePack Easy 1 (15x)$1.99
  • H01: PuzzlePack Hard 1 (15x)$1.99
  • H02: PuzzlePack Hard 2 (15x)$1.99
  • L03: PuzzlePack 3 (15x)$1.99
  • M01: PuzzlePack Medium 1 (15x)$1.99
  • H04: PuzzlePack Hard 4 (15x)$1.99
  • L01: PuzzlePack 1 (15x)$1.99
  • L02: PuzzlePack 2 (15x)$1.99
  • L06: Puzzle Pack Vol. 6 (15x)$1.99
  • X00: MegaProPack (30x)$2.99
  • X01: MegaPack 1 (60x)$5.99
  • X02: MegaPack 2 (60x)$5.99
  • Y00: Flatrate (150x)$11.99

Questions

Is Clue Word 2 free?
Clue Word 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Logicals free?
Logicals is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Clue Word 2 or Logicals?
Clue Word 2 is rated higher. Clue Word 2 averages 4.7 out of 5 from 170 ratings, while Logicals averages 4.3 from 2K ratings.
Do Clue Word 2 or Logicals have ads?
Neither Clue Word 2 nor Logicals shows ads.

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