App Store keyword research
Word games app keywords
What people search for in the US App Store around “word game”, how popular each search is, and how hard it is to rank for. Measured on 24 October 2026.
Popularity ~71 of 100, difficulty 84.
Real demand (~25) with the lowest difficulty here (60).
Difficulty 89: the top 10 are big, well-rated apps.
Across the 12 searches on this page.
The searches
| Search | Popularity | Difficulty | Results | #1 right now |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| word game | ~5 | 89Hard | 250 | Wordscapes - Word Game1.1M ratings |
| word games for free | ~37 | 78Hard | 250 | Wordscapes - Word Game1.1M ratings |
| word games for adults | ~35 | 79Hard | 249 | Wordscapes - Word Game1.1M ratings |
| word games | ~71 | 84Hard | 249 | Wordscapes - Word Game1.1M ratings |
| word games no ads | ~32 | 69Medium | 250 | Word Puzzle: No Ads, No Wifi!5.6K ratings |
| word games for kids | ~25 | 60Medium | 249 | First Words Sampler141 ratings |
| word games with friends | ~26 | 79Hard | 248 | Words With Friends Word Game752.4K ratings |
| word games with no ads | ~26 | 75Hard | 250 | Word Tiles - Relaxing Puzzle40.3K ratings |
| word games for cash | ~14 | 66Medium | 250 | Words to Win: Real Money Games55.6K ratings |
| word games for money | ~15 | 49Medium | 250 | Words to Win: Real Money Games55.6K ratings |
| word games no wifi | ~17 | 66Medium | 250 | Word Cookies!®204.7K ratings |
| word game for adults | ~16 | 81Hard | 249 | Words of Wonders: Crossword1M ratings |
United States App Store, iPhone, 24 October 2026. Ranks move daily; these are a snapshot.
Apps that rank across these searches
The apps that appear in the top 3 most often for the searches above, led by Wordscapes - Word Game. These are the listings to study: their names, subtitles and screenshots are what the App Store is rewarding for word game.
- Wordscapes - Word GamePeopleFun, Inc. · top 3 for 6 of 12 searches · 1.1M ratings
- Word Cookies!®BitMango, Inc. · top 3 for 3 of 12 searches · 204.7K ratings
- Wordle!Lion Studios Plus LLC · top 3 for 3 of 12 searches · 844.7K ratings
- Zen Word® - Relax Puzzle GameOAKEVER GAMES PTE. LTD. · top 3 for 3 of 12 searches · 491.1K ratings
- Words to Win: Real Money GamesRewardify Inc. · top 3 for 2 of 12 searches · 55.6K ratings
How to read this
- Popularity
- An estimate from 5 to 100. Apple shows its own score only inside Apple Search Ads, so Keywatch estimates it from autocomplete: the fewer letters it takes before Apple suggests a search, the more people type it.
- Difficulty
- 0 to 100, from the size and ratings of the 10 apps ranking on top. Under 40 is easy, over 70 is hard.
- Results
- How many apps the App Store returns for the search (Apple lists up to about 250).
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