Comparison

Word Master vs Bewildebots

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Word Master

This app offers a classic crossword board game experience with offline play. It features AI opponents, customizable boards, and tools to help you improve your vocabulary and strategy. Play against the computer or friends, and learn new words with definitions.

Highlights
  • Offline play
  • Play against AI
  • Pass 'n Play with friends
  • Challenge mode for high scores
  • Word definitions
  • Customizable board layouts
  • Word validation and scoring
Features
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Word Master is an innovative version of the traditional “Crosswords" board game. Not needing internet connection, using unique fast artificial intelligence resources and with highly customizable options, Word Master is used by crosswords enthusiasts for quick offline training and induce the players to improve their skills and reasoning in the game. Create words with the 7 letters on your rack and place them on the 15 by 15 tile board. Boost your score by placing letters on the special Double Letter, Double Word, Triple Letter and Triple Word bonus tiles. Languages supported: • English • French (Français) • Portuguese (Português) • German (Deutsch) • Spanish (Español) • Italian (Italiano) • Dutch (Nederlands) • Norwegian (Norsk) • Swedish (Svenska) • Romanian(Romana) • Greek(Ελληνικά) • Polish (Polski) • Catalan(Català) PLAY AGAINST THE COMPUTER Choose the level and the duration of the game. No more waiting long hours for your opponent to play! Both computer and player tiles are randomly selected, simulating in the best way possible a game against a real opponent. PASS N' PLAY Play offline against friends using the same device! In the bus, airport, train or wherever you are. CHALLENGE MODE Find out if you are a true champion. In this mode, you score more points in each turn as you come closer to the best possible word. Try to beat your high scores! IMPROVE YOUR PERFORMANCE WITH THE MASTER After each turn, you will be able to see which words you could have played. Learn how to use the bonus squares on the board and the standards for the formation of words. ENRICH YOUR VOCABULARY WITH WORD DEFINITIONS Swipe your finger across any word on the board and get its definition. (Internet required) DESIGN YOUR OWN BOARD Use your creativity to place the bonus squares just where you want them to be. MORE FEATURES: • Do not waste your time searching whether the word you chose exists! As you place the word on the board, the game will display whether the word is valid or not and its score. • Get tips for valid words being created in your rack as you are arranging your letters (You can enable or disable this feature at any time). • Save your game and resume it later. • Keep track of your records and stats (e.g. best final score, best word ever played, total bingos and more). • Choose from various board layouts, including random. • Block the droid from using very rare words. • Bad draw helper (avoid receiving a rack with no consonants or no vowels). • Two dictionaries in English available •Leaderboards through Game Center

About

Bewildebots

Guide multiple robots simultaneously through challenging puzzles by issuing synchronized commands. Each robot executes actions based on its orientation, requiring strategic planning to reach designated teleporters. Enjoy hundreds of levels with unique mechanics and the ability to undo any mistake.

Highlights
  • Direct up to 10 robots at once
  • 300 handcrafted puzzles
  • 5 chapters with new mechanics
  • Undo any mistake
  • One-handed play
  • Offline playable
  • No ads or in-app purchases
Features
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Bewildebots is a brain-frying new take on the puzzle genre that requires the player to direct up to 10 robots at once to a set of corresponding teleporters. Each move is a command that is sent to every robot at the same time, which each robot will perform based on the way it is facing. “Bewildebots is a clever and brain-twisting puzzler” – TouchArcade Explore the universe and you will find: - 300 handcrafted puzzles across 3 grid sizes - 5 chapters, each with brain-frying new mechanics - Undo all of your mistakes, even after failure - Simple controls for one-handed play - Playable in both landscape and portrait mode - Fully playable offline - No ads or in-app purchases

Screenshots

Word Master4 screens
Bewildebots4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Word Master at Free against Bewildebots's $3.99. Word Master also leads on ratings volume (19K vs 8). Bewildebots's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 months). On rating, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Word Master is free to download; Bewildebots costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Word Master against 4.9 for Bewildebots. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Word Master has 19K ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 77% of Word Master's written reviews are positive against 100% of Bewildebots's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Word Master ships an update every 2 months, Bewildebots every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Word Master versus Bewildebots: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWord MasterBewildebots
PriceFree — better$3.99
Rating4.8 (19K ratings)4.9 (8 ratings) — better
Positive reviews77.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings19K — better8
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size116 MB245 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLuis GualandiJadeus Games LLC

Customer experience

Word Master

All ratings18,918 ratings
Positive97.3%
Neutral1.1%
Negative1.6%
Written reviews505 reviews
Positive77.0%
Neutral9.3%
Negative13.7%

Bewildebots

All ratings8 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Word Master

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Game freezing and crashing
  • Ads that cannot be closed

Requested features

5 requests
  • Online multiplayer mode
  • More challenging AI difficulty level
  • Option to use different dictionaries
  • Landscape mode for tablets
  • Ability to track win/loss record

Bewildebots

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Word Master

No in-app purchases

None

Bewildebots

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Word Master free?
Word Master is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bewildebots free?
Bewildebots costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Word Master or Bewildebots?
Bewildebots is rated higher. Word Master averages 4.8 out of 5 from 19K ratings, while Bewildebots averages 4.9 from 8 ratings.
Do Word Master or Bewildebots have ads?
Word Master shows ads; Bewildebots does not.
Which is updated more often, Word Master or Bewildebots?
Word Master ships an update every 2 months, and Bewildebots every 4 days. Most recently, Word Master was updated on October 21, 2026 and Bewildebots on October 4, 2026.

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