# Lyrical Letters

> A lovely musical word game.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1263188423](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1263188423)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1263188423`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Frosty Pop
- **Category:** Music
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (1,279 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.0.3
- **Last updated:** 2019-01-15
- **First published:** 2019-01-10
- **Size:** 98 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-12
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/lyrical-letters/id1263188423)
- **Website:** [http://frostypop.com](http://frostypop.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://frostypop.com/privacy.html](http://frostypop.com/privacy.html)

## Description

Lyrical Letters is a nostalgic, hi-fi musical word game where you listen to sequences of notes and reproduce them to form words. It blends Simon-like rhythm with clever vocabulary challenges, wrapped in a retro aesthetic that makes learning to play and spelling words feel engaging. You can also record your performances and share them with friends for added fun.

Key features include 8 instruments tuned for iPhone, 3D Touch support, ReplayKit recording, over 115 word puzzles, easy modes that light up keys to help learning, haptic feedback, an open mode for pure play, and a retro, iPhone X–optimized design.

## Rankings

- #49,627 — Overall

## Review summary

Users praise visuals and the unique piano-note puzzle concept but report persistent issues with ads, the black-key sounds, playback glitches, and a lack of challenge. They want a smoother monetization option and improvements to tuning and depth.

### Pros

- Graphics are amazing and visually appealing.
- The concept blends piano notes with word puzzles in a unique, fun way; good for ear training.
- Relaxing, enjoyable gameplay that's good for practicing pitch recognition and learning piano notes.
- Retro design gives it a charming vibe; solid core gameplay.
- Simple concept, well-executed and addictive for some players.

### Cons

- Ads are too frequent and intrusive, with unskippable interstitials; removal is hard or unavailable.
- Black keys produce drum sounds instead of flats/sharps; not true to piano notes and confusing.
- Playback delays and glitches; occasional unresponsive controls and no easy replay option.
- Not very challenging; limited depth and slow progression.
- Ad removal options are poorly implemented (e.g., remove ads leads to other games) or lack a straightforward paid option.

## Similar extensions and apps

- [Letterain](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6782162896) — 5.00 / 5
- [Letters & Sodas](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1263174350) — 4.40 / 5
- [Letterpress – Word Game](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id526619424) — 4.70 / 5
- [Piano: Keyboard Lessons & Game](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1360309966) — 4.70 / 5
- [Music Games: Learn Your Notes!](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6749028482)
- [Chordfall: Piano Rhythm Game](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6786836971) — 5.00 / 5
- [Songle - Epic Song Quiz](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6463125763) — 3.30 / 5
- [Letterfull](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1639843494) — 5.00 / 5
- [Syllabits](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1480152078) — 5.00 / 5
- [Letter swish - Criss Cross Words](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id332737626) — 5.00 / 5
- [Letter Rooms: Fun Anagrams](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1563407977) — 4.60 / 5
- [KeyJaan!](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6789836028)

---

Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1263188423)