# Word Shift

> Change one letter at a time. Can you reach the target word?

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.theordinarycode.wordshift](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.theordinarycode.wordshift)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.theordinarycode.wordshift`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Ordinary Code
- **Category:** GAME\_WORD
- **Downloads:** 1
- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-20
- **First published:** 2026-05-20
- **Publisher country:** AU
- **Size:** 23 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-10-24
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.theordinarycode.wordshift)
- **Website:** [https://theordinarycodeapps.github.io/](https://theordinarycodeapps.github.io/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://theordinarycodeapps.github.io/wordshift-privacy-policy/](https://theordinarycodeapps.github.io/wordshift-privacy-policy/)

## Description

Word Shift is a daily word ladder puzzle — simple to learn, hard to master.<br><br>Each puzzle gives you a start word and a target word. Change one letter at a <br>time to get from one to the other. Every step must be a real word. The fewer <br>moves it takes, the better your score.<br><br>── DAILY PUZZLES ──<br>A new puzzle every day across three difficulty levels — Easy, Medium, and Hard. <br>Complete all three and keep your streak alive.<br><br>── THREE WAYS TO PLAY ──<br>• Daily Puzzle — Take your time and chase the perfect score<br>• Timed Rush — 60 seconds on the clock. Solve puzzles to earn bonus time. <br>  How many can you complete?<br>• Endless Chain — No timer, no pressure. Just keep going as far as you can<br><br>── FEATURES ──<br>• Star ratings based on how close you get to the optimal path<br>• Live distance counter shows how far you are from the target<br>• Hints available if you get stuck<br>• Achievements to unlock<br>• Daily reminders so you never miss a puzzle<br><br>Word Shift is free to play with optional ads.

## Rankings

- #3,381,206 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.theordinarycode.wordshift.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.theordinarycode.wordshift)