Best Hangman Words Challenge Apps & Games

201+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed

4.3 avg rating
20 free apps & games
Updated August 2026

Looking for free hangman words challenge apps and games? 20 of our 201+ tracked titles are free to download — no subscription, no trial. The rest are premium picks worth paying for.

Compare top Hangman Words Challenge Apps & Games (August 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Hangman Words ChallengeHangman Words ChallengeFreeYesNoMay 2026
2Hangman・Hangman・Free4.6★ (22K)NoNoSep 2026
3Hangman - Guess the word!Hangman - Guess the word!Free3.6★ (474)YesYesSep 2026
4Hangman _ _ _ _Hangman _ _ _ _Free4.8★ (11K)YesYesSep 2026
5Stress Free Hangman 44kStress Free Hangman 44kFree4.5★ (1.3K)YesNoSep 2026
6Hangman game - Guess the wordHangman game - Guess the wordFree3.7★ (10)YesYesSep 2026
7Hangman (Unlimited)Hangman (Unlimited)Free3.7★ (480)NoNoAug 2026
8Hangman - Guess WordsHangman - Guess WordsFree4.7★ (17K)YesYesSep 2026

Top Picks for Hangman Words Challenge

Hangman・#2

Hangman・ by Optime Software LLC

Strong Contender
🎮 Games
4.6😊(22K ratings)
Free
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Test your vocabulary with this classic word-guessing game. Play solo against your device or challenge a friend. Features multiple difficulty levels and diverse word categories.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Fun and challenging
  • 👍 Great for off time or with friends
  • 👍 Easy to play and understand
  • 👍 Can play anywhere without a table
  • 👍 Never dull, great for one or two players
  • 👍 Helps improve vocabulary and thinking skills
  • 👍 Good for travel and long trips
  • 👍 Simple and fun

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Difficult font to read at times
  • 🐛 Some words don't match the category
  • 🐛 Occasional glitches and crashes
  • 💡 Lack of clues or definitions for words
  • 💡 Too many short words that are just guessing
  • 💡 Limit on number of letters that can be typed
Hangman - Guess the word!#3

Hangman - Guess the word! by JamSoft

Guess the word before the end!
Worth Considering
🎮 Games
3.6😐(474 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Guess letters to uncover a hidden word in this classic game. You have a limited number of guesses before the game ends. Play solo or challenge a friend in two-player mode and expand your vocabulary with optional wordlists.

What We Love

  • ⭐ Fun and addictive game
  • 🕹️ Great for passing time
  • 👥 Enjoyable to play with friends
  • 🎨 Simple but effective graphics

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
  • 🤯 Frustratingly hard words on 'easy' mode
  • 📵 No option to play online with friends
  • 🔍 Lack of word definitions or hints

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FAQ about Hangman Words Challenge

Are there free hangman words challenge apps & games for iPhone?
Yes — 20 of the top hangman words challenge apps & games we rank are free to download, including Hangman Words Challenge and Hangman・.
Hangman Words Challenge shows ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of August 2026.
We track 201+ hangman words challenge apps & games on the iOS App Store as of August 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.