Rummikub® vs Dictionary for Scrabble
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Rummikub®
Arrange colored and numbered tiles to form smart combinations and be the first to empty your rack. Enjoy this classic family game online with friends or against AI opponents. Offers various game modes for endless fun.
- Tile arrangement and combination
- Online multiplayer with friends
- Play against AI offline
- Customizable game settings
- Private game invitations
- Multiple language support
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The original Rummikub version (not Rummy nor Rummy Cube or Okey) is one of the most popular family games in the world. The unique combination of tactical thinking, luck and tense competition has made this classic family game to one of the most successful games for the past 70 years! Arrange the tiles to create the smartest color and numbers combinations. Will you be the first player to place all tiles and win the match? * Download now and play as much as you want. Get free access to all game modes and features. * No ads! No commercials! * Play the classic Rummikub game online with your friends, family or players from all around the World. * You can choose to connect with your Facebook account, Game Center or as a guest. SINGLE PLAY Play against computer players (also available OFFLINE). Set the turn time, opponents number and difficulty level. PLAY NOW Play ONLINE with millions of Rummikub players from all around the world and try to win as many points as you can to become the Rummikub Master! CUSTOM GAME CREATE a public table with your own preferences; number of players, turn time and entry fee. PRIVATE GAME INVITE FRIENDS and family members to play! Create private tables and choose your own personal game settings. You can see which of your friends are online from your Facebook's friendlist and invite them to join you to play a fun classic Rummikub game. Includes 10 supported languages - English, German, French, Dutch, Korean, Chinese, Spanish, Polish, Turkish and Portuguese. Experienced a problem? Got a suggestion? You can reach us at support@rummikub-apps.com
Dictionary for Scrabble
Instantly verify if words are permissible in competitive Scrabble games. Supports both the NWL23 (USA/Canada) and SOWPODS (Commonwealth/Europe) lexicons, ensuring you always play by the rules.
- Word validity checker
- NWL23 lexicon support
- SOWPODS lexicon support
- USA/Canada lexicon
- Commonwealth/Europe lexicon
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Check if words are valid in two popular Scrabble lexicons, NWL23 or SOWPODS. USA and Canada - NASPA Word List 2023 Edition © NASPA 2023. Commonwealth and Europe - SOWPODS
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Dictionary for Scrabble at Free against Rummikub®'s $6.99. Dictionary for Scrabble also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.3) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). Rummikub®'s advantage is ads (none vs shown) and chart position (#13 vs unranked). On update cadence, device support and iOS requirement 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
Dictionary for Scrabble is free to download; Rummikub® costs $6.99 up front. Rummikub® sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Dictionary for Scrabble asks for nothing beyond the download.
Dictionary for Scrabble holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 805 and 2.8K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 34% of Rummikub®'s written reviews are positive against 63% of Dictionary for Scrabble's.
Rummikub® ships an update every 2 months, Dictionary for Scrabble every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Rummikub® | Dictionary for Scrabble |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $6.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 3.3 (805 ratings) | 4.8 (2.8K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.9% of reviews | 63.2% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 805 | 2.8K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Best chart rank | #13 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 250 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kinkajoo Ltd | Quala |
Customer experience
Rummikub®
Dictionary for Scrabble
User reviews
Rummikub®
From 805 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 💻 Smooth gameplay
- 🎨 Beautiful design
- 🕹️ Addictive and challenging
- 🕰️ Relaxing solo mode
- 🤝 Enjoyable with friends
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
- ⏱️ Restrictive time limits
- 🤖 Overpowered AI opponents
- 📱 Compatibility issues on newer devices
- 🔒 Difficulty connecting with friends
Dictionary for Scrabble
From 2.8K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Fast and accurate
- 💡 Helpful for board games
- 🔒 Clean and streamlined design
Room to improve
- 🐛 Crashes frequently
- 🚫 NSFW ads not suitable for kids
Bugs and requests
Rummikub®
Reported bugs
5 issues- Tiles disappearing from the board
- Inconsistent scoring and point tracking
- Freezing and crashing on launch
- Inability to log in or sync progress
- Unresponsive controls and tile placement
Requested features
5 requests- Customizable time limits
- Skill-based matchmaking
- Private game mode with friends
- Offline single-player mode
- Achievements and leaderboards
Dictionary for Scrabble
Reported bugs
1 issue- Crashes when trying to search for a second word
Requested features
2 requests- Provide word definitions
- Support for multiple dictionaries (SOWPODS, TWR)
In-app purchases
Rummikub®
- World Rummikub Online Championship spot$2.99
Dictionary for Scrabble
No in-app purchases
Questions
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