Best Words Backwards Apps & Games

217+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed

4.4 avg rating
20 free apps & games
Updated June 2026

Reverse Audio is the household name in words backwards, but it's far from the only option. We track 217+ alternatives and competitors on iOS — many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.

Top Picks for Words Backwards

Reverse Audio#1

Reverse Audio by Nobutaka Yuasa

Reverse play recorded sound
Editor's Choice
🎵 Music
4.8😊(33K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#91in Music
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Record audio from your microphone and play it back forwards or in reverse. Adjust playback speed and pitch for creative sound manipulation. Import audio files from other apps and save your creations for later access.

What We Love

  • 👍 Simple and easy to use
  • 🤩 Fun and entertaining
  • 🎉 Excellent audio quality
  • 💯 Works as expected

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
  • 🔊 Distorted audio in reverse playback
  • 🔒 Cannot import external audio files
WORDS BACKWARDS#2

WORDS BACKWARDS by Almaz Kamaletdinov

Listen and repeat
Strong Contender
🎮 Games
4.5(89 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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An audio game where you listen to words spoken in reverse and try to repeat them accurately. It's a fun and simple party game for friends or solo play, featuring various categories to guess from.

Say It Backwards App Lite#3

Say It Backwards App Lite by pl ayground

Record any sound, play it back
Worth Considering
🎬 Entertainment
4.5😊(9.6K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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This app lets you record any sound and play it back in reverse. It's a simple tool for entertainment, allowing you to explore phonetic palindromes and discover surprising reversed audio from songs and words. Have fun experimenting with reversed speech and sounds.

What We Love

  • 👍 Fun and entertaining
  • 🤩 Unique and interesting feature
  • ⭐ Works well and as expected
  • 🎉 Enjoyable experience

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Inconsistent or inaccurate playback
  • 🔇 Audio issues or no sound
  • 🔍 Limited functionality

More Words Backwards apps to explore

4
Reverse Audio: Voice Reverser
Reverse Audio: Voice Reverser
Reverse Audio: Voice Reverser
Backwards Singing Recorder
Free

Record your voice, then instantly play it backward for fun sound effects. Explore creative audio manipulation with speed and pitch controls, and share your unique creations. Works offline for on-the-go audio fun.

One-tap record and instant reverse playbackSpeed and pitch controlImport audio from Files
🔧 Utilities
(36)
freemium
5
Say It Backwards
Say It Backwards
Say It Backwards
Hilarious Party Game
Free

Record yourself speaking a word backward and then play it in reverse to hear the result. Compete with friends or enjoy solo play while being scored on your accuracy. It's a fun way to test your pronunciation and have a laugh.

Record speech backwardsListen to reversed audioAccuracy scoring
🎮 Games
(0)
free
6
Audio Reverser-Play Backwards
Audio Reverser-Play Backwards
Audio Reverser-Play Backwards
Reverse Audio & Edit Sounds
Free

This app allows you to reverse audio playback with adjustable speed and real-time preview. It offers precise segment editing, waveform visualization, and simple voice changing for various audio processing needs.

High-quality audio reverse playbackAdjustable playback speedReal-time preview
🔧 Utilities
(7)
ad-supported
7
Reverse Vid: Video Reverser
Reverse Vid: Video Reverser
Reverse Vid: Video Reverser
Rewind, play backwards editor
Free

Easily reverse your videos to play them backward. This app allows you to film, reverse, play, and share your creations. Adjust playback speed and use instant replay mode for unique effects. Share your backward videos on social media platforms.

Reverse videosAdjust playback speedInstant Replay Mode
📷 Photo & Video
(70K)
subscription
8
What's the Word? - words quiz
What's the Word? - words quiz
What's the Word? - words quiz
by Allustone, Inc.
Free

Guess the common word shared by four images. This addictive word puzzle game offers quick, easy, and fun gameplay for all word game enthusiasts. It's designed to be intuitive, so you'll know how to play instantly.

Guess the common wordFour pictures per puzzleIntuitive gameplay
🎮 Games
(143)
free with in-app purchases
9
Reverse Audio: Sing Challenge
Reverse Audio: Sing Challenge
Reverse Audio: Sing Challenge
Reverse Audio
Free

Transform any audio by reversing it instantly. Record your voice, songs, or sounds and play them backward for hilarious or creative effects. Experiment with playback speed and pitch for unique soundscapes.

Reverse any voice or sound instantlyReverse singing for fun challengesAdjust playback speed and pitch
🎵 Music
(16K)
free with in-app purchases
10
Words With Friends Word Game
Words With Friends Word Game
Words With Friends Word Game
Multiplayer Puzzle Board Games
Free

Unscramble letters and expand your vocabulary in this popular multiplayer word game. Challenge friends or AI opponents, complete daily goals for rewards, and test your skills in solo challenges and mini-games. Customize your in-game style and compete in fun word puzzles.

Multiplayer word challengesSolo challenges against AIDaily and weekly goals
🎮 Games
(745K)
free with in-app purchases
11
Descrambler - Word game cheat
Descrambler - Word game cheat
Descrambler - Word game cheat
4 SCRABBLE +Words With Friends
Free

This app helps word game enthusiasts find the best possible words from their tiles, optionally considering board positions. It provides word scores and can track entire games, offering playable word suggestions for every turn. It also includes a word checker to verify word existence and works offline.

Generate word combinations from tilesCalculate word scoresConsider board tiles for suggestions
🎮 Games
(59)
free with in-app purchases
12
Word Snack - Picnic with Words
Word Snack - Picnic with Words
Word Snack - Picnic with Words
Your Picnic with Words!
Free

Engage in a fun and addictive word puzzle game where you swipe letters to discover hidden words. Enhance your vocabulary, spelling, and brain skills with hundreds of unique levels. Play at your own pace, online or offline, and collect daily bonuses.

Swipe letters to form wordsHundreds of unique levelsImprove vocabulary and spelling
🎮 Games
(3.5K)
free with in-app purchases
13
Word Search Puzzles
Word Search Puzzles
Word Search Puzzles
Seek & Find the Mystery Words!
Free

Engage your mind with a fun and addictive word search game. Explore a wide variety of themed puzzles, from pirate adventures to vocabulary challenges. Replay categories, complete quests, and improve your word power with endless puzzles.

Themed word search puzzlesAddictive gameplayReplay categories
🎮 Games
(3.2K)
free with in-app purchases
14
Reverse Audio ™
Reverse Audio ™
Reverse Audio ™
Play Voice Reverser Singing
Free

Record phrases or songs, then play them backward to hear a unique sound. Try to mimic the reversed audio by speaking or singing backward, then play your attempt forward to see if you got it right. Challenge friends and share your hilarious results.

Record audio phrases or songsListen to reversed audioMimic reversed sounds
🎵 Music
(362)
ad-supported
15
Word Guess 3D!
Word Guess 3D!
Word Guess 3D!
Word Guessing Game
Free

Challenge your vocabulary by guessing a hidden word within six attempts. Utilize color-coded letter feedback to deduce the correct answer. Compete with friends and other players in engaging multiplayer matches.

Guess words in 6 triesColor-coded letter feedbackMultiplayer mode
🎮 Games
(10K)
ad-supported
16
Backwords Game
Backwords Game
Backwords Game
by MFX Studios
Free

Guess words by listening to them played in reverse. Send reversed recordings to friends to test their listening and guessing skills. It's a fun way to challenge your auditory perception and quick thinking.

Guess words played in reverseSend reversed recordings to friendsTest listening and guessing skills
🎮 Games
(1)
ad-supported
17
Reverse Singing Sing Backwards
Reverse Singing Sing Backwards
Reverse Singing Sing Backwards
RVRSD Reverse Sing Challenge
Free
🎵 Music
(0)
18
Word Warp - A Word Puzzle Game
Word Warp - A Word Puzzle Game
Word Warp - A Word Puzzle Game
Play endless word search games
Free

Exercise your brain with challenging word puzzles. Scramble letters to find words and earn points. Play endless rounds without level blocks or needing to buy more lives. This game offers hours of fun and can be played offline.

Endless word search roundsLetter scrambling ('warping')No level blocks or lives system
🎮 Games
(9.1K)
ad-supported
19
Word Link Puzzle - Word Games
Word Link Puzzle - Word Games
Word Link Puzzle - Word Games
Join the word fun and connect!
Free

Connect familiar compound words and well-known phrases to form word chains. This game enhances logical thinking and expands vocabulary through challenging levels and diverse themes. Enjoy an immersive experience with minimal ads.

Form word chainsConnect compound wordsExpand vocabulary
🎮 Games
(5.6K)
free
20
Languinis: Word Puzzle Game
Languinis: Word Puzzle Game
Languinis: Word Puzzle Game
Solve fun puzzles, find words!
Free

Embark on a whimsical word-building adventure to free mythical creatures. Solve thousands of challenging word puzzles, test your vocabulary and spelling skills, and compete with friends. Enjoy endless hours of brain-training fun with unique 3D graphics and engaging events.

Thousands of word puzzle levelsVocabulary and spelling challengesAnagram knowledge testing
🎮 Games
(31K)
free with in-app purchases

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