Wordfeud vs Scrabble GO
Which is better in 2026? Five scores, side by side.
Wordfeud is the better app overall, scoring 7.8 to 7.3. Wordfeud wins on 3 of the 5 scores, Scrabble GO on 1, with 1 tied.
Word board game fans who want straightforward duels with friends or rivals
Scrabble fans who want the official game plus quick modes to fill the gaps
Score by score
The details
| Feature | Wordfeud | Scrabble GO |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Puzzle & Word Games | Puzzle & Word Games |
| Category rank | #6 of 12 | #12 of 12 |
| Developer | Bertheussen IT | Scopely |
| Pricing | Free + paid plans | Free + paid plans |
| Usable for free | Yes | Yes |
| iPhone & iPad | ✓ | ✓ |
| Android | ✓ | ✓ |
Common questions
Is Wordfeud better than Scrabble GO?
Wordfeud is the better app overall, scoring 7.8 to 7.3. Wordfeud wins on 3 of the 5 scores, Scrabble GO on 1, with 1 tied.
Which is cheaper, Wordfeud or Scrabble GO?
Wordfeud: Free with ads; a one-time $5.99 Premium upgrade in the App Store removes them. Scrabble GO: Free with ads; purchases from $0.99, and Scrabble Club from $4.99 a month removes ads. On value for money, Wordfeud scores higher.
Do Wordfeud and Scrabble GO work on the same devices?
Yes, both run on iPhone & iPad, Android.
Which is more private, Wordfeud or Scrabble GO?
Wordfeud scores higher on privacy (6.2/10). App Store label: identifiers and usage data may be used to track you; coarse location, name, email address and user and device IDs may be linked to your identity.
Strengths and weaknesses
Wordfeud
- A clean, simple board with no chests or boosts
- One payment removes all ads and adds stats
- Play in ten languages, including US or international English
- Ads in the free version
- Built for human opponents, with no solo puzzles listed
- Plain looks that won't win design awards
Wordfeud is the word board game for people who just want to play. You place tiles on a 15x15 board against friends or matched opponents, take as long as you like over each move and keep up to 30 games going at once. A random board option shuffles the bonus squares. The free version shows ads, but one $5.99 Premium upgrade removes them and adds stats. It's built for human opponents, with no solo puzzles listed.
Full Wordfeud review
Scrabble GO
- The official Scrabble rules and word lists
- Lots of quick modes beyond the classic game
- Practice against the computer between real games
- Ads stay unless you subscribe to Scrabble Club
- Chests of random tiles count as loot boxes
- Tracking covers location and user content
Scrabble GO is the one to get for real Scrabble on your phone. You get the official board, tiles and dictionaries, against friends or matched players. Quick modes like Duels, Word Drop and Tumbler sit around that, plus a Practice Mode against the computer. It's also busy. Chests of collectible tiles count as loot boxes, and boosts are everywhere. Ads only go away with a monthly Scrabble Club subscription.
Full Scrabble GO review