Comparison

Clue Word 2 vs Easy Clues

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

Easy Clues

This game challenges your vocabulary by combining two-letter fragments to form words based on provided photo clues. It offers a relaxing experience with 400 puzzles and can be played offline in multiple languages.

Highlights
  • Photo-based word puzzles
  • Offline play
  • Multilingual support (6 languages)
  • 400+ puzzles
  • Brain challenging gameplay
Features
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Discover a fun and relaxing word game! Combine 2-letter fragments to build words inspired by the photos provided as clues. With 400 captivating images and puzzles, Easy Clues will challenge your brain and boost your vocabulary. PHOTO-BASED WORD PUZZLES Use the photos as clues to form the right words. OFFLINE PLAY No Internet? No problem! Enjoy the game anytime, anywhere. MULTILINGUAL FUN Play in ant of the six languages — English, French, Russian, German, Spanish, and Italian. ENGAGING GAMEPLAY Perfect for quick sessions or long brainstorming marathons. Download Easy Clues today and let the fun begin!

Screenshots

Clue Word 24 screens
Easy Clues4 screens

Verdict

The call

Clue Word 2 and Easy Clues both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 95% of Clue Word 2's written reviews are positive against 33% of Easy Clues's. Clue Word 2 also leads on ratings volume (170 vs 20) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 12.0). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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 Easy Clues sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Clue Word 2 against 4.6 for Easy Clues. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Clue Word 2 has 170 ratings behind it against 20, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 95% of Clue Word 2's written reviews are positive against 33% of Easy Clues's.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Clue Word 2 versus Easy Clues: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterClue Word 2Easy Clues
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (170 ratings) — better4.6 (20 ratings)
Positive reviews94.5% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings170 — better20
Update frequency—Daily
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS6.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size102 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPokamiAlnima

Customer experience

Clue Word 2

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

Easy Clues

All ratings19 ratings
Positive89.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative10.5%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral33.3%
Negative33.3%

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

Easy Clues

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

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
4 purchases

Easy Clues

One-time4
  • BRONZE$2.99
  • SILVER$6.99
  • GOLD$14.99
Show 1 more
  • PLATINUM$29.99

Questions

Is Clue Word 2 free?
Clue Word 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Easy Clues free?
Easy Clues is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Clue Word 2 or Easy Clues?
Clue Word 2 is rated higher. Clue Word 2 averages 4.7 out of 5 from 170 ratings, while Easy Clues averages 4.6 from 20 ratings.
Do Clue Word 2 or Easy Clues have ads?
Neither Clue Word 2 nor Easy Clues shows ads.

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