# Word Horizons

> Expand your horizons

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6444349473](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6444349473)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id6444349473`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Staple Games
- **Category:** Word
- **Rating:** 4.80 / 5 (3,101 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.12
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-28
- **First published:** 2022-11-19
- **Size:** 150 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/word-horizons/id6444349473)
- **Website:** [https://www.staplegames.com/](https://www.staplegames.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.staplegames.com/privacy](https://www.staplegames.com/privacy)

## Description

Word Horizons is a beautiful, word-scrambling crossword that rewards your skill with ExP and Gems. Solve puzzles to level up a living horizon and reveal growing landscapes.

Travel across Scenes, unlock exclusive Landmarks like an Oasis in the Desert or a Ferris Wheel by the Wharf, and spend Gems to view more sights such as the Aurora Borealis or a sunset birdsong. With endless puzzles, there's always something new to discover.

## Rankings

- #32,438 — Overall

## Review summary

Most reviewers praise Word Horizons as a relaxing, easy-to-learn word puzzle with calming sounds. Players appreciate the free-to-play model with minimal ads and the philanthropic angle of donations to St. Jude. The game’s ties to Ryan Trahan and his community are a common theme. The main recurring complaint is an inconsistent ad experience, with some reporting many ads and others few. Overall, it’s seen as accessible, enjoyable, and feel-good gameplay.

### Pros

- Relaxing, calming gameplay with simple, easy-to-understand rules.
- Easy to pick up thanks to a simple design and accessible word puzzles.
- Free to play with minimal ads and no mandatory in-app purchases.
- Supports donations to St. Jude, appealing to players who want to contribute.
- Engaging progression with incentives, unlocks, and brain-stimulating challenges.

### Cons

- Ads frequency is inconsistent across reviews; some players report many ads, while others note only a few.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6444349473)