Swipe Four. vs Wordpuzzle *
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Swipe Four.
This word game tests your knowledge of four-letter words. Create one word and discover all the others it can form. Enjoy unlimited levels, earn bonuses, and compete on leaderboards.
- Four-letter word challenges
- Reverse Boggle gameplay
- Unlimited levels
- Bonus rewards
- Leaderboard competition
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The word game that challenges your four-letter word knowledge is back! Swipe Four is like Boggle in reverse. Make one four-letter word and be rewarded for all of the other words possible. Play unlimited levels and get bonuses to stay alive! Climb to the top of the leaderboards and show your friends you know your way around four-letter words.
Wordpuzzle *
Combine scrambled letter groups to form words matching definitions. Progress through levels, improving word search skills and vocabulary. Hints are available if you get stuck.
- Combine scrambled letter groups
- Match words to definitions
- Progress through game levels
- Improve word search skills
- Use hints when stuck
- Develop vocabulary and language skills
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Better than crosswords! Combine the scrambled letter groups to form the words that match the definitions. Start slowly, with easy to find combinations, and improve your word search skills while you progress through the game levels. If you get stuck, you can use hints to keep moving forward. Use your general knowledge to develop your vocabulary and language skills by playing this fun word puzzles game!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Wordpuzzle * at monthly against Swipe Four.'s every 3 months. Wordpuzzle * also leads on rating (4.4 vs 4.2) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). Swipe Four.'s advantage is review sentiment (67% vs 57%). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Swipe Four. sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Wordpuzzle * sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Wordpuzzle * holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 28 and 43 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 67% of Swipe Four.'s written reviews are positive against 57% of Wordpuzzle *'s, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Swipe Four. ships an update every 3 months, Wordpuzzle * monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Swipe Four. | Wordpuzzle * |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (28 ratings) | 4.4 (43 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better | 57.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 28 | 43 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Monthly — better |
| 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 | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 27 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ben Morrison | Tapotap |
Customer experience
Swipe Four.
Wordpuzzle *
In-app purchases
Swipe Four.
- 30 Hints$0.99
- 100 Hints$1.99
- 300 Hints$3.99
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- Unlimited Hints$7.99
Wordpuzzle *
- Pack 1$1.99
- Pack 6$2.99
- Pack 2$4.99
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- Pack 5$4.99
- Pack 3$9.99
- Pack 4$15.99
