Top 5 Word Puzzle Games on iOS in the US: Q2 2025 Performance

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.