Words with Foxy vs AlphaGet
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Words with Foxy
Engage in a turn-based word game where you compete against a clever fox to capture letter tiles. Strategically form words to claim territory on the board and progress through numerous levels. Utilize special boosters to gain an edge and unlock secret bonus content.
- Turn-based word gameplay
- Tile capture mechanic
- Booster tiles (rockets, shuffles)
- Progressive levels with increasing difficulty
- Global player rankings
- Word definition lookup
- Randomly generated levels
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Compete with Foxy to find the best words on the board! In Words with Foxy you play against Foxy and compete to earn the most letter tiles on the board. Each letter used in a word will turn your color. Foxy will make words as well and turn the tiles to his color. There's no time limit, just turn for turn to see who can make the best words and own the most tiles at the end of each level. You need to beat Foxy in order to progress to the next level and there are many different levels to keep you occupied! Use booster tiles to earn rockets and shuffles, you'll need them to level the playing field as Foxy steps up his game. Fight to own the Gold Tile in each level! Earn them all and unlock secret bonus levels, only intended for the very best players. Words with Foxy will sharpen your brain and get you thinking like a fox! Features: * Strategic game play with no time pressure * Rankings to see how you do among all other players in the world * Word definition feature allows you to look up words made by you or Foxy * Lots of levels and bonus levels for the true wordsmiths * Rockets and shuffles to help you beat Foxy * Lots of replay value as each level is randomly generated.
AlphaGet
A fast-paced word game where you spell words by grabbing letters from various moving objects. Features Scrabble-like scoring and bonuses for longer words. Designed to be quick and educational, it's completely free with no ads.
- Grab letters from moving objects
- Scrabble-like letter scores and frequency
- Bonuses for 5, 6, and 7-letter words
- Shuffled letters for replayability
- Levels playable in under 120 seconds
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A fast paced, fun word game. Grab letters from moving balloons, boats, file cabinets and space spheres to spell words and score! Climb the leaderboard. To support literacy this app is now 100% free with no advertising. Play and Learn! Features: (1) Letter scores and frequency similar to Scrabble (2) Bonuses for 5, 6 and 7 letter words (3) Letters are shuffled before each game level - every replay is different! (4) Game levels can be played in under 120 seconds - very "snack-able"! Game Logic By: SageForesight.com. Music By: Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: AlphaGet at 100% against Words with Foxy's 57%. AlphaGet also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.5). Words with Foxy's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 10 months) and ratings volume (127 vs 12). On price, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Words with Foxy sells 9 one-off in-app purchases and AlphaGet sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
AlphaGet holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Words with Foxy has 127 ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 57% of Words with Foxy's written reviews are positive against 100% of AlphaGet's.
Words with Foxy ships an update every 5 weeks, AlphaGet every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Words with Foxy | AlphaGet |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (127 ratings) | 5.0 (12 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 56.9% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 127 — better | 12 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 10 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 170 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | DonkeySoft Inc. | Theodore Plush |
Customer experience
Words with Foxy
AlphaGet
Bugs and requests
Words with Foxy
Reported bugs
7 issues- Game won't open
- Won't reset for free shuffles/rockets
- Stars not awarded correctly
- Game crashes frequently
- Game locks up
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- Full app doesn't work after purchase
- Game shuts down mid-level
Requested features
8 requests- New levels released quicker
- More variety in game types
- Option to reset shuffles/rockets for free
- Display Foxy's points
- Show points when making a word
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- Fix Foxy's word usage (proper nouns, non-existent words)
- Save game progress
- Make game easier
AlphaGet
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Words with Foxy
- Package of 3 Shuffles$0.99
- Package of 3 Rockets$0.99
- Package of 7 Shuffles$1.99
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- Package of 7 Rockets$1.99
- Remove all Ads$3.99
- Package of 15 Shuffles$3.99
- Package of 15 rockets$3.99
- Package of 50 Rockets$11.99
- Package of 50 Shuffles$11.99
AlphaGet
- All Access$0.99
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