Crossword Challenge: iPhone vs Android
Crossword Challenge gets 1k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, October 2026, rounded down to a band).
Crossword Challenge by Nocturnal Games is on both the App Store and Google Play. Here are both versions together: downloads, users, revenue, ratings and chart positions, store by store with totals.
Rating
4.6 ★
31k ratings, both stores
Measured
Best rank now
#11
iPhone · 
Games › Word Free
Games › Word FreeMeasured
Crossword Challenge at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
Crossword Modern Minimalist Abstract short sessions multiplayer IAP Ads
#puzzle #brain training #word game #casual #daily challenge #leaderboard
App Store
App details
App ID
6741474981
Publisher
Nocturnal Games Bilisim Yazilim ve Pazarlama Anonim Sirketi
Publisher country
Türkiye
On the store since
May 2025
1 year on the store
Minimum OS
iOS 15.0+
iPhone 6s and later
Devices
iPhone · iPad
Universal purchase
Content rating
12+
1 content note below
Languages
8
EN FR DE JA KO ZH ES ZH
Size
296 MB
Also listed in
Puzzle, Word
Content notesInfrequent/Mild Cartoon or Fantasy Violence
Google Play
App details
App ID
com.nocturnal.crossword
Publisher
NOCTURNAL GAMES BILISIM YAZILIM VE PAZARLAMA ANONIM SIRKETI
Publisher country
Türkiye
Content rating
Everyone
Crossword Challenge downloads & installs
Both stores, worldwide. Bands are open; exact numbers are free with an account.
| Store | Downloads / day | Lifetime installs |
|---|---|---|
| iPhone | 1k+ | 500k+ |
| Google Play | 1k+ | 500k+ Measured |
| Total | 1k+ Confidence | 1M+ Confidence |
How this is calculated
iPhone: chart positions and rating growth per country, anchored on its own Android downloads; lifetime from ratings worldwide × installs per rating. Google Play: the daily change in its exact install count. The total adds every store.
Where Crossword Challenge's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Stickiness (DAU / MAU)
how many monthly users open it on a given day
Retention · share of new users still active
Day 1
Day 7
Day 30
Time spent · per daily user
Average time spent Pro
min a day
Sessions a day Pro
Time per session Pro
min
How this is calculated
Monthly users come from lifetime installs across every store, fitted on monthly active user figures companies publish; daily users = monthly × the typical daily/monthly ratio for the category. Confidence is the chance the real number is within half to double ours.
Business model: Ad-led
How Crossword Challenge makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
SubscriptionsIn-app purchasesAds · 110 ad networks
Subscriptions
/mo
of revenue
Ads
/mo
of revenue
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | Standart Puzzle Pass 30 Days subscription | |
| 2 | Limited Puzzle Pass 30 Days subscription | |
| 3 | Pro Puzzle Pass 30 Days subscription | |
| 4 | Standart Puzzle Pass 7 Days subscription | |
| 5 | Pro Puzzle Pass 7 Days subscription | |
| 6 | 5 Hints | |
| 7 | 10 Revives | |
| 8 | 1 Revive | |
| 9 | 10 Hints | |
| 10 | 25 Hints |
Where it ranks now
Both stores, across every country we track.
Ratings
Both stores. Store data, measured.
| Store | Rating | Ratings |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 4.7 ★ | 19k |
| Google Play | 4.4 ★ | 12k 587 written reviews |
| Both stores | 4.6 ★ weighted by ratings | 31k |
What users say about Crossword Challenge
From the 53 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Mixed (36% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being fun, and few ads. The main complaints are about ads, and not being fun.
What people like
- Fun: “Hello, Iam plant your game Crossword Challenge”
- Ads: “Please block this fraudulent ad campaign from your game’s ad network providers”
- Crashes & bugs: “I’ve been playing for awhile and all of a sudden my swap thing doesn’t work”
- Features & content: “more variety - some of the puzzles feel very repetitive using the same words over and over again”
Common complaints
- Ads: “The amount of ads is insane”
- Fun: “No longer fun or challenging”
- Price & subscription: “They have varying rates you can pay but unless it’s a one time charge, I don’t think it’s worth it”
- Updates: “I’m checking this last update; no improvement; I’m gone”
About Crossword Challenge
Crossword Challenge is the ultimate brain-training crossword game that keeps your mind sharp and your spirit competitive! Solve beautiful picture clues, enjoy smooth modern gameplay, and embark on a journey of daily mental exercise. Whether you’re a seasoned word solver or a casual puzzle fan, Crossword Challenge will quickly become your new daily ritual!
Train your brain every day with fun and relaxing crosswords. Stretch your vocabulary, improve your logic skills, and keep your mind young with every puzzle you complete!
Dark Mode Support lets you play comfortably at any time, day or night.
Picture Clues add a fresh twist to the classic crossword experience, making each puzzle even more exciting and fun to solve.
Daily Mini Levels with City Badge Rewards give you quick, rewarding challenges every day. Collect them all and showcase your achievements!
Weekly Tournaments invite you to compete with players around the world. Climb the leaderboard and prove you’re a true Crossword Champion!
With smooth graphics, intuitive controls, and countless word puzzles to explore, Crossword Challenge is perfect for anyone who loves to train their mind while having fun.
Download now and start your daily brain workout with Crossword Challenge!
Features:
Brain-training crossword puzzles for all skill levels
Modern design with Dark Mode support
Unique picture clues for a fresh and fun twist
Daily mini levels with collectible city badges
Weekly tournaments and global leaderboards
Hints to help when you're stuck
No timers — play at your own pace
Auto-save to pick up right where you left off
Ready to sharpen your mind and have fun doing it? Join Crossword Challenge today!
Train your brain every day with fun and relaxing crosswords. Stretch your vocabulary, improve your logic skills, and keep your mind young with every puzzle you complete!
Dark Mode Support lets you play comfortably at any time, day or night.
Picture Clues add a fresh twist to the classic crossword experience, making each puzzle even more exciting and fun to solve.
Daily Mini Levels with City Badge Rewards give you quick, rewarding challenges every day. Collect them all and showcase your achievements!
Weekly Tournaments invite you to compete with players around the world. Climb the leaderboard and prove you’re a true Crossword Champion!
With smooth graphics, intuitive controls, and countless word puzzles to explore, Crossword Challenge is perfect for anyone who loves to train their mind while having fun.
Download now and start your daily brain workout with Crossword Challenge!
Features:
Brain-training crossword puzzles for all skill levels
Modern design with Dark Mode support
Unique picture clues for a fresh and fun twist
Daily mini levels with collectible city badges
Weekly tournaments and global leaderboards
Hints to help when you're stuck
No timers — play at your own pace
Auto-save to pick up right where you left off
Ready to sharpen your mind and have fun doing it? Join Crossword Challenge today!
Crossword Challenge iPhone
Crossword Challenge gets 1k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, October 2026, rounded down to a band).
Crossword Challenge is #11 in Games › Word Free in South Korea and charting in 11 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 25 Oct 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
DeveloperNocturnal Games
CategoryGames
PriceFree
Released
Rating★ 4.7 (19k)
Version4.52
Age rating12+
First seen by us
24 Sep 2026
24 Sep 2026Installs (est.)500k+ worldwide
Rating
4.7 ★
19k ratings
Measured
Best rank now
#11
Games › Word FreeMeasured
Crossword Challenge at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
Crossword Modern Minimalist Abstract short sessions multiplayer IAP Ads
#puzzle #brain training #word game #casual #daily challenge #leaderboard
Crossword Challenge on the App Store
App details
App ID
6741474981
Publisher
Nocturnal Games Bilisim Yazilim ve Pazarlama Anonim Sirketi
Publisher country
Türkiye
On the store since
May 2025
1 year on the store
Minimum OS
iOS 15.0+
iPhone 6s and later
Devices
iPhone · iPad
Universal purchase
Content rating
12+
1 content note below
Languages
8
EN FR DE JA KO ZH ES ZH
Size
296 MB
Also listed in
Puzzle, Word
Content notesInfrequent/Mild Cartoon or Fantasy Violence
Crossword Challenge downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Apple publishes no download counts. iPhone downloads come from chart positions and daily rating growth per country, calibrated on Google Play install counts; lifetime installs from ratings worldwide × installs per rating. Confidence is the chance the real number is within half to double ours.
Where Crossword Challenge's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Stickiness (DAU / MAU)
how many monthly users open it on a given day
Retention · share of new users still active
Day 1
Day 7
Day 30
Time spent · per daily user
Average time spent Pro
min a day
Sessions a day Pro
Time per session Pro
min
How this is calculated
Monthly users come from lifetime installs across every store, fitted on monthly active user figures companies publish; daily users = monthly × the typical daily/monthly ratio for the category. Confidence is the chance the real number is within half to double ours.
Business model: Ad-led
How Crossword Challenge makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
SubscriptionsIn-app purchasesAds · 110 ad networks
Subscriptions
/mo
of revenue
Ads
/mo
of revenue
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | Standart Puzzle Pass 30 Days subscription | |
| 2 | Limited Puzzle Pass 30 Days subscription | |
| 3 | Pro Puzzle Pass 30 Days subscription | |
| 4 | Standart Puzzle Pass 7 Days subscription | |
| 5 | Pro Puzzle Pass 7 Days subscription | |
| 6 | 5 Hints | |
| 7 | 10 Revives | |
| 8 | 1 Revive | |
| 9 | 10 Hints | |
| 10 | 25 Hints |
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| South Korea | Games › WordFree | #11 |
 United States | Games › WordFree | #62 |
| United States | Games › WordGrossing | #100 |
 United Kingdom | Games › WordFree | #45 |
 Germany | Games › WordFree | #92 |
 Canada | Games › WordFree | #70 |
| Australia | Games › WordFree | #75 |
 India | Games › WordFree | #81 |
 Saudi Arabia | Games › WordFree | #51 |
 United Arab Emirates | Games › WordFree | #35 |
| United Arab Emirates | Games › WordGrossing | #47 |
 Italy | Games › WordFree | #91 |
 Indonesia | Games › WordFree | #80 |
Apps near Crossword Challenge on the chart
Games › Word Free, around #11.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Rating
4.7 ★
19k ratings
Measured
Ratings
19k
Measured
What users say about Crossword Challenge
From the 53 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Mixed (36% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being fun, and few ads. The main complaints are about ads, and not being fun.
What people like
- Fun: “Hello, Iam plant your game Crossword Challenge”
- Ads: “Please block this fraudulent ad campaign from your game’s ad network providers”
- Crashes & bugs: “I’ve been playing for awhile and all of a sudden my swap thing doesn’t work”
- Features & content: “more variety - some of the puzzles feel very repetitive using the same words over and over again”
Common complaints
- Ads: “The amount of ads is insane”
- Fun: “No longer fun or challenging”
- Price & subscription: “They have varying rates you can pay but unless it’s a one time charge, I don’t think it’s worth it”
- Updates: “I’m checking this last update; no improvement; I’m gone”
About Crossword Challenge
Crossword Challenge is the ultimate brain-training crossword game that keeps your mind sharp and your spirit competitive! Solve beautiful picture clues, enjoy smooth modern gameplay, and embark on a journey of daily mental exercise. Whether you’re a seasoned word solver or a casual puzzle fan, Crossword Challenge will quickly become your new daily ritual!
Train your brain every day with fun and relaxing crosswords. Stretch your vocabulary, improve your logic skills, and keep your mind young with every puzzle you complete!
Dark Mode Support lets you play comfortably at any time, day or night.
Picture Clues add a fresh twist to the classic crossword experience, making each puzzle even more exciting and fun to solve.
Daily Mini Levels with City Badge Rewards give you quick, rewarding challenges every day. Collect them all and showcase your achievements!
Weekly Tournaments invite you to compete with players around the world. Climb the leaderboard and prove you’re a true Crossword Champion!
With smooth graphics, intuitive controls, and countless word puzzles to explore, Crossword Challenge is perfect for anyone who loves to train their mind while having fun.
Download now and start your daily brain workout with Crossword Challenge!
Features:
Brain-training crossword puzzles for all skill levels
Modern design with Dark Mode support
Unique picture clues for a fresh and fun twist
Daily mini levels with collectible city badges
Weekly tournaments and global leaderboards
Hints to help when you're stuck
No timers — play at your own pace
Auto-save to pick up right where you left off
Ready to sharpen your mind and have fun doing it? Join Crossword Challenge today!
Train your brain every day with fun and relaxing crosswords. Stretch your vocabulary, improve your logic skills, and keep your mind young with every puzzle you complete!
Dark Mode Support lets you play comfortably at any time, day or night.
Picture Clues add a fresh twist to the classic crossword experience, making each puzzle even more exciting and fun to solve.
Daily Mini Levels with City Badge Rewards give you quick, rewarding challenges every day. Collect them all and showcase your achievements!
Weekly Tournaments invite you to compete with players around the world. Climb the leaderboard and prove you’re a true Crossword Champion!
With smooth graphics, intuitive controls, and countless word puzzles to explore, Crossword Challenge is perfect for anyone who loves to train their mind while having fun.
Download now and start your daily brain workout with Crossword Challenge!
Features:
Brain-training crossword puzzles for all skill levels
Modern design with Dark Mode support
Unique picture clues for a fresh and fun twist
Daily mini levels with collectible city badges
Weekly tournaments and global leaderboards
Hints to help when you're stuck
No timers — play at your own pace
Auto-save to pick up right where you left off
Ready to sharpen your mind and have fun doing it? Join Crossword Challenge today!
Latest updates
4.52
- 100 New Levels!
- Performance Improvements.
4.50
- 100 New Levels!
- Performance Improvements.
4.41
More from Nocturnal Games
Crossword Challenge Android
Crossword Challenge gets 1k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, October 2026, rounded down to a band).
Crossword Challenge is #59 in Games › Word Free on Google Play in United States and charting in 16 of 23 countries we track.
Updated 25 Oct 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
DeveloperNOCTURNAL
CategoryGames › Word
PriceFree
Released
Installs500k+
Rating★ 4.4 (12k)
Updated
Content ratingEveryone
Rating
4.4 ★
12k ratings
Measured
Best rank now
#59
Games › Word FreeMeasured
Crossword Challenge at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
Crossword Modern Minimalist Abstract short sessions multiplayer IAP Ads
#puzzle #brain training #word game #daily challenge #leaderboard #casual
Crossword Challenge on Google Play
App details
App ID
com.nocturnal.crossword
Publisher
NOCTURNAL GAMES BILISIM YAZILIM VE PAZARLAMA ANONIM SIRKETI
Publisher country
Türkiye
Content rating
Everyone
Crossword Challenge downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Google Play shows an exact lifetime install count; downloads per day are its daily change (measured). When Play hasn't refreshed the count, they come from new ratings and Top Free chart positions. Confidence is the chance the real number is within half to double ours.
Where Crossword Challenge's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Stickiness (DAU / MAU)
how many monthly users open it on a given day
Retention · share of new users still active
Day 1
Day 7
Day 30
Time spent · per daily user
Average time spent Pro
min a day
Sessions a day Pro
Time per session Pro
min
How this is calculated
Monthly users come from lifetime installs across every store, fitted on monthly active user figures companies publish; daily users = monthly × the typical daily/monthly ratio for the category. Confidence is the chance the real number is within half to double ours.
Business model: Ad-led
How Crossword Challenge makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
SubscriptionsIn-app purchasesAds · 110 ad networks
Subscriptions
/mo
of revenue
Ads
/mo
of revenue
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | Standart Puzzle Pass 30 Days subscription | |
| 2 | Limited Puzzle Pass 30 Days subscription | |
| 3 | Pro Puzzle Pass 30 Days subscription | |
| 4 | Standart Puzzle Pass 7 Days subscription | |
| 5 | Pro Puzzle Pass 7 Days subscription | |
| 6 | 5 Hints | |
| 7 | 10 Revives | |
| 8 | 1 Revive | |
| 9 | 10 Hints | |
| 10 | 25 Hints |
Where it ranks on Google Play
Every top 200 chart it appears in across 23 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Games › WordFree | #59 |
| South Korea | Games › WordFree | #17 |
| United Kingdom | Games › WordFree | #59 |
| United Arab Emirates | Games › WordFree | #12 |
 Taiwan | Games › WordFree | #24 |
| Germany | Games › WordFree | #87 |
 Sweden | Games › WordFree | #15 |
| Canada | Games › WordFree | #64 |
| Australia | Games › WordFree | #68 |
 Netherlands | Games › WordFree | #26 |
 Vietnam | Games › WordFree | #15 |
| Saudi Arabia | Games › WordFree | #45 |
 Thailand | Games › WordFree | #33 |
| Indonesia | Games › WordFree | #92 |
| India | Games › WordFree | #175 |
 Mexico | Games › WordGrossing | #143 |
| Indonesia | Games › WordGrossing | #141 |
| Vietnam | Games › WordGrossing | #135 |
Apps near Crossword Challenge on the chart
Games › Word Free, around #59.
Ratings
Google Play, worldwide.
Rating
4.4 ★
12k ratings
Measured
Ratings
12k
Measured
Written reviews
587
Measured
What users say about Crossword Challenge
From the 143 most recent Google Play reviews in the US.
Mixed but leaning positive (62% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being fun, and few ads. The main complaints are about ads, and crashes and bugs.
What people like
- Fun: “totally enjoying this game”
- Ads: “Enjoying it, not too many ads”
- Ease of use: “answers aren't always easy”
- Crashes & bugs: “lately game keeps freezing up??”
Common complaints
- Ads: “after I finish I get an ad”
- Crashes & bugs: “upon reaching 300 games the game had a glitch”
- Fun: “I really enjoy this game, but the ads have stopped working”
- Price & subscription: “you pay and only get rid of Em for 30 days”
About Crossword Challenge
Crossword Challenge is the ultimate brain-training crossword game that keeps your mind sharp and your spirit competitive! Solve beautiful picture clues, enjoy smooth modern gameplay, and embark on a journey of daily mental exercise. Whether you’re a seasoned word solver or a casual puzzle fan, Crossword Challenge will quickly become your new daily ritual!
🧠 Train your brain every day with fun and relaxing crosswords. Stretch your vocabulary, improve your logic skills, and keep your mind young with every puzzle you complete!
🌙 Dark Mode Support lets you play comfortably at any time, day or night.
🖼️ Picture Clues add a fresh twist to the classic crossword experience, making each puzzle even more exciting and fun to solve.
🏙️ Daily Mini Levels with City Badge Rewards give you quick, rewarding challenges every day. Collect them all and showcase your achievements!
🏆 Weekly Tournaments invite you to compete with players around the world. Climb the leaderboard and prove you’re a true Crossword Champion!
With smooth graphics, intuitive controls, and countless word puzzles to explore, Crossword Challenge is perfect for anyone who loves to train their mind while having fun.
Download now and start your daily brain workout with Crossword Challenge!
Features:
✔️ Brain-training crossword puzzles for all skill levels
✔️ Modern design with Dark Mode support
✔️ Unique picture clues for a fresh and fun twist
✔️ Daily mini levels with collectible city badges
✔️ Weekly tournaments and global leaderboards
✔️ Hints to help when you're stuck
✔️ No timers — play at your own pace
✔️ Auto-save to pick up right where you left off
Ready to sharpen your mind and have fun doing it? Join Crossword Challenge today!
🧠 Train your brain every day with fun and relaxing crosswords. Stretch your vocabulary, improve your logic skills, and keep your mind young with every puzzle you complete!
🌙 Dark Mode Support lets you play comfortably at any time, day or night.
🖼️ Picture Clues add a fresh twist to the classic crossword experience, making each puzzle even more exciting and fun to solve.
🏙️ Daily Mini Levels with City Badge Rewards give you quick, rewarding challenges every day. Collect them all and showcase your achievements!
🏆 Weekly Tournaments invite you to compete with players around the world. Climb the leaderboard and prove you’re a true Crossword Champion!
With smooth graphics, intuitive controls, and countless word puzzles to explore, Crossword Challenge is perfect for anyone who loves to train their mind while having fun.
Download now and start your daily brain workout with Crossword Challenge!
Features:
✔️ Brain-training crossword puzzles for all skill levels
✔️ Modern design with Dark Mode support
✔️ Unique picture clues for a fresh and fun twist
✔️ Daily mini levels with collectible city badges
✔️ Weekly tournaments and global leaderboards
✔️ Hints to help when you're stuck
✔️ No timers — play at your own pace
✔️ Auto-save to pick up right where you left off
Ready to sharpen your mind and have fun doing it? Join Crossword Challenge today!
What's new in 350
- 100 New Levels!
- Performance Improvements.
- Performance Improvements.
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