Wordbox: Word Search Game

Name: Wordbox: Word Search Game
Rating: 4.4 (119 reviews)
Author: Glenn Nygard

By: Glenn Nygard

Search, find and connect words

Features & Capabilities

Wordbox recreates the classic Boggle-like word search on mobile. Challenge friends or go solo with daily challenges, high scores, and a charming retro aesthetic.

Swipe along adjacent letters to form words, earn points, and climb leaderboards. Features include online multiplayer for 2-8 players, offline single-player, cross-platform support, and a faithful scoring system; ads help cover server costs, with no powerups or consumables and no Wi-Fi needed for core play.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Games Entertainment Education

By:

Glenn Nygard

Rating:

4.40

(119)

Version:

0.1912 Last updated: 2024-06-06

Version code:

866081695

Creation date:

2020-06-14

Compatible devices:

Size:

142.55MB

URLs:

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-10

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 142,806 ▼ 65

Other rankings

#58 in search box keyword 16 ▲ 10

Other platforms

Wordbox: Word Search Game (v0.191506)

53,591 4.31

(237)

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Developed by:

Glenn Nygard

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/wordbox-word-search-game/id1513812241

User Reviews

Wordbox is enjoyed for its solid Boggle-like feel, flexible timer options, and accessible play modes, with an ad-free upgrade valued by many. However, reviewers repeatedly flag fairness concerns from cheating in daily challenges, stability issues (crashes and resets), repeated boards/words, and unreliable multiplayer. Ads are also cited as intrusive by some. Overall, it’s a strong concept with notable reliability and fairness issues that would benefit from fixes and improved matchmaking.

Pros

Flexible timer and game modes (customizable duration; supports solo play, daily challenges, and multiplayer).
Boggle-like gameplay with a clean look and solid features.
Ad experience is reasonably managed: free version isn’t overly intrusive and an ad-free option is available.
Easy to pick up and enjoy in both solo play and with others; engaging and replayable.
Regarded as a strong, well-made alternative to Boggle with useful, unique options.

Cons

Cheating and suspicious high scores in daily challenges and overall scoring fairness concerns (cheat bots, repeated claims of unfair top scores).
Stability and reliability issues (crashes at end on larger boards, hangs when time runs out, and resume/restart problems after switching apps).
Repetition of boards/words across games (seeing the same boards; repeats of words across sessions).
Multiplayer reliability problems (multiplayer sometimes doesn’t work; sharing long multiplayer codes is cumbersome).
Ads: intrusive or inconsistent ad experience in the free version (heavy ads reported by some users).

Recent reviews

The biggest problem with this game is the cheat bots. There is no one on earth that can get that high a score in 2 minutes. The good thing is you can choose your own time, and then still see how the 2 min time went for others.

by Hr*****, 2026-03-11

I love all of the options it has. It is by far the best word find game out there

by As*****, 2026-02-13

The ads. Wow!! Just Wow!! They don’t just run for a few seconds…they take over the entire game for a minute or two at a time. Great idea, but poor revenue plan.