Top 5 Word Puzzle Games on iOS in South Africa: Q4 2025

In the fourth quarter of 2025, the top word puzzle games on iOS in South Africa showcased varied trends in downloads, revenue, and active users. Here is a closer look at their performance based on data from Sensor Tower.

Word Search Explorer® from PlaySimple Games Pte Ltd demonstrated a notable fluctuation in weekly downloads, peaking at around 4.2K in mid-November. Its weekly revenue showed a slight increase towards the end of the quarter, reaching approximately $103. Active users saw an increase in November, peaking at 14.2K, before declining slightly in December.

Crossword Master - Word Puzzle from Easybrain Ltd had a steady revenue stream, with a high of $128 in early November. Downloads varied, with a peak of 1.9K at the end of December, while active users maintained a relatively stable presence around 13K to 19K throughout the quarter.

Cryptogram: Word Brain Puzzle by Joyteractive experienced a peak in downloads at the start of the quarter with 2.3K. Revenue was highest in October at $159, and active users remained mostly stable, with a slight increase towards the end of the quarter.

Word Search!-Word Puzzle Game from PANDAS OF CARIBBEAN LIMITED had no reported revenue but saw a significant drop in downloads from an early high of 2.5K in October to just 72 by the end of December.

Finally, Zen Word® - Relax Puzzle Game by Oakever Games showed an impressive increase in both downloads and active users towards the end of the quarter. Downloads surged to over 3.1K, while active users grew to 6.6K by the end of December. Revenue peaked at $228 in early December.

These insights provide a detailed look at the performance trends of word puzzle games in South Africa on the iOS platform during the last quarter of 2025. For more detailed insights, visit Sensor Tower.