# OMBY vs Pangram Game

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: OMBY at none against Pangram Game's 10. OMBY also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (100% vs 90%). Pangram Game's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 15 months) and ratings volume (68 vs 13). On price, rating and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pangram Game sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. OMBY asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for OMBY against 4.9 for Pangram Game. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pangram Game has 68 ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of OMBY's written reviews are positive against 90% of Pangram Game's.

OMBY ships an update every 15 months, Pangram Game every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | OMBY | Pangram Game |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/omby/id983021179/reviews)** | [4.9 (68 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pangram-game/id1620207662/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 13 | **68** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 90.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 15 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Size | 22 MB | 40 MB |
| Requires iOS | **6.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Counterwave](https://appshunter.io/developer/1740414820) | [Jennifer Brisbane](https://appshunter.io/developer/1620207664) |

## What reviewers say

### OMBY

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/omby/id983021179)

Unscramble word tiles to reveal censored text from Moby-Dick. This unique puzzle game allows you to experience Herman Melville's classic novel through interactive wordplay, chapter by chapter.

**Highlights:** Word tile unscrambling, Reveal censored text, Experience Moby-Dick, Chapter-by-chapter progression, 10,395 puzzles

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Pangram Game

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pangram-game/id1620207662)

Engage in a daily word puzzle competition with real players, offline and without intrusive ads. Discover new vocabulary and create words from a given set of letters, with the guarantee of at least one pangram daily. Customize your play experience with various visual and accessibility options.

**Highlights:** Real-time daily competition, Offline play, No pop-up ads, Discover new vocabulary, Customizable play modes, Pro subscription benefits

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Monthly Subscription | $4.99 | per month |
| Unlimited Access to Pro | $4.99 | per month |
| Unlimited Access to Pro | $19.99 | per year |
| Pro Annual Subscription | $19.99 | per year |
| Pro Annual Subscription | $29.99 | per year |
| Unlimited Access to Pro | $29.99 | per year |
| 5 Hints | $0.99 | one-time |
| 20 Hints | $1.99 | one-time |
| 50 Hints | $3.99 | one-time |
| 80 Hints | $5.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is OMBY free?

OMBY is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Pangram Game free?

Pangram Game is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, OMBY or Pangram Game?

OMBY is rated higher. OMBY averages 5.0 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while Pangram Game averages 4.9 from 68 ratings.

### Do OMBY or Pangram Game have ads?

Pangram Game shows ads; OMBY does not.

### Which is updated more often, OMBY or Pangram Game?

OMBY ships an update every 15 months, and Pangram Game every 2 weeks. Most recently, OMBY was updated on October 24, 2026 and Pangram Game on October 20, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*