Ace Typer vs Word Games
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ace Typer
Improve your typing speed and accuracy with this educational game. It provides real-time feedback on your performance and offers achievements for progress. Utilize power-ups to enhance your typing experience.
- Measure typing speed
- Learn new facts
- Real-time speed feedback
- Wrong letter highlighting
- Achievements via Game Center
- Power-Ups
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Use Ace Typer to measure and improve your typing speed while learning new facts. Tap Play to start typing. The yellow cursor highlights the next letter to type. If you type the wrong letter, the letter to type turns red. As you type, see your speed in real-time. The more you type and the faster you type, the more Achievements you gain through Game Center. Use Power-Ups to gain an edge.
Word Games
Enhance your verbal skills with a collection of 12 word games designed to boost vocabulary, trivia knowledge, and memory. Practice abstract thinking, word relationships, and spelling through engaging challenges.
- Vocabulary building
- Trivia knowledge
- Verbal memory practice
- Abstract thinking exercises
- Word relationship testing
- Spelling improvement
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Word Games is a great collection of games based, in part, on principles of cognitive psychology to help you practice verbal skills. This app contains all 12 of Mindware's word games to help you build your vocabulary, trivia knowledge, and verbal memory. Some games require purchase of the Pro version in order to play more than 3 times. Description of Games: Abstraction - Exercise your ability to quickly differentiate between words with a concrete vs. abstract meaning. Word Flow - Exercise your verbal memory for words. Similarities Scramble - Test and improve your knowledge of word relationships. Speed Trivia - Test and improve your knowledge of general trivia and information. Verbal Concepts - Practice your ability to categorize and think conceptually. Vocabulary Star - Improve your vocabulary and spelling skills. Vocabulary Power - An un-timed multiple choice vocabulary task. Word Memory - Memorize 30 words and see if you can remember them. Word Prefixes - Practice and improve your knowledge of word prefixes.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Word Games at 96% against Ace Typer's 50%. Word Games also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ratings volume (120 vs 1). Ace Typer's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On price, update cadence, monetization model 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. Ace Typer sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Word Games asks for nothing beyond the download.
Ace Typer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Word Games has 120 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 50% of Ace Typer's written reviews are positive against 96% of Word Games's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Ace Typer ships an update every 7 months, Word Games every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ace Typer | Word Games |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.7 (120 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 95.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 120 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 5 months — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | DC & Co. | Mindware Consulting, Inc |
Customer experience
Ace Typer
Word Games
Bugs and requests
Ace Typer
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Word Games
Reported bugs
2 issues- No explanation on how to play games
- Scores not transferring to pro version
Requested features
2 requests- More direct verbal memory training
- Transfer scores to pro version
In-app purchases
Ace Typer
- Character Power-Up$0.99
- 10 Characters Power-Up$0.99
- Word Power-Up$0.99
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- Line Power-Up$1.99
Word Games
No in-app purchases
