CrossBird

Point your iPhone at any printed crossword and start solving in seconds. Your first 3 scans are free.

CrossBird turns any printed crossword into a puzzle you can play on your phone.

Snap a photo of a crossword from your newspaper or magazine. CrossBird reads the grid and the clues, and seconds later you're solving — tap a square, type your answers, switch between across and down, and pick up right where you left off.

WHY CROSSBIRD

Scan any standard printed crossword with your camera or a photo Solve with a keyboard built for crosswords — auto-advance, easy direction switching Already started in pen? CrossBird picks up the letters you've filled in Your puzzles and progress stay on your device No account, no ads, no tracking

FREE TO TRY Your first 3 scans are free. After that, unlock unlimited scanning with either:

CrossBird Unlimited — $14.99/year auto-renewing subscription Lifetime Unlock — $34.99 one-time purchase

Subscription payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. The subscription automatically renews for $14.99/year unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your Apple Account settings after purchase.

Privacy Policy: https://crossbird.app/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

CrossBird is for personal use: it digitizes printed puzzles you already own so you can solve them your way.

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