Top 5 iOS Word Puzzle Games in the US: Q4 2024 Performance

In the fourth quarter of 2024, the iOS word puzzle game market in the United States saw notable activity, with performance metrics showing varying trends across the top five applications. This analysis, based on data from Sensor Tower, provides insights into weekly downloads, revenue, and active user trends for these popular games.

NYT Games: Wordle & Crossword from The New York Times Company experienced a significant climb in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $1.16M in the week of December 23. Weekly downloads saw fluctuations, with a noticeable spike to about 122.3K in late November. The active user base remained robust, closing the quarter at over 6.8M users.

Wordscapes by PeopleFun, Inc. maintained steady performance, with revenue reaching around $632K at the start of the quarter. Downloads peaked at about 157.6K in the week of December 23, while active users showed a gradual increase, ending the quarter at approximately 3.9M.

Words With Friends Word Game from Zynga Inc. demonstrated a mixed pattern in revenue, peaking at roughly $542K in early December. Downloads increased gradually, reaching about 32.8K by the end of December. The active user count saw a slight uptick, closing the quarter with over 1.5M users.

Word Collect : Word Search by Super Lucky Games LLC displayed consistent revenue figures, peaking at around $110K in late December. Downloads increased steadily towards the end of the quarter, reaching about 58.5K. Active users showed a positive trend, culminating in over 116K by the end of the year.

Lastly, Word Connect ¤ from ZenLife Games Pte. Ltd. exhibited stable revenue, with a peak of approximately $105K in early November. Downloads were lower compared to other apps, peaking at about 6.9K in October. Active users saw a slight decline, ending the quarter at around 27K.

For more detailed insights and analysis, visit Sensor Tower's comprehensive report on app performance.