AI Insights · Timothy · July 2025
Top 5 Word Puzzle Games on iOS in the US: Q2 2025 Performance
Explore the performance of the top 5 word puzzle games on iOS in the US during Q2 2025, with insights on revenue, downloads, and active users.
In the second quarter of 2025, the top word puzzle games on iOS in the United States showcased varied performance trends. Here's a detailed look at each app's metrics based on data from Sensor Tower.
NYT Games: Wordle & Crossword experienced a notable fluctuation in weekly revenue, peaking at approximately $1.2M in early June. Downloads started strong with over 100K weekly, but saw a decline towards the end of the quarter. Active users remained robust, fluctuating around 7M, finishing the quarter with a slight increase.
Words With Friends Word Game from Zynga Inc. saw a dip in revenue mid-quarter, with numbers ranging from $270K to $580K. Downloads were relatively stable, mostly between 18K and 25K, while active users hovered around 1.4M, showing minor fluctuations.
Wordscapes by PeopleFun, Inc. maintained consistent weekly revenue, generally between $270K and $410K. Downloads varied from 31K to 48K, ending on a high note. Active users stayed around 3M, with some increases and decreases throughout the quarter.
Zen Word® - Relax Puzzle Game demonstrated a steady revenue stream, closing the quarter near $140K. Downloads were initially strong, peaking at over 90K, but tapered off towards the end. Active users started around 450K and saw a decline, stabilizing at about 400K.
Word Connect ¤ showed modest revenue figures, generally under $90K weekly, with downloads remaining low, mostly under 2K. Active users displayed a downward trend, starting above 19K and falling to around 7K by the quarter's end.
For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower's platform.
