We Are Cooking vs Wordle!

How do We Are Cooking and Wordle! compare on difficulty, ad pressure, in-app-purchase pressure and what real reviewers say? A side-by-side look, grounded in App Store data.

	We Are Cooking	Wordle!
Genre	Casual	Casual
Price	Free	Free
Difficulty	easy	medium
Ad intensity	high	high
In-app-purchase pressure	medium	high
Typical session	variable	short
Rating	4.8 / 5	4.6 / 5
Ratings count	35,620	843,691
Reviews say	What players like Relaxing, no-fail gameplay Beautiful graphics and charming restaurant design Engaging character storylines and progression Common complaints Excessive ads interrupt gameplay constantly Ad removal doesn't always work despite payment Frequent crashes during levels and menus	What players like Word puzzle gameplay is engaging Multiple game modes (Daily, Classic, Word Fever) Educational and good for problem-solving Common complaints Excessive ads interrupt gameplay constantly Ads persist even after paying $9.99 to remove them App crashes and overheats devices

We Are Cooking — A relaxing cooking simulation where you prepare dishes, upgrade your kitchen, and progress through charming restaurants at your own pace. (rated easy difficulty, high ad pressure) Wordle! — A Wordle clone with multiple game modes that suffers from aggressive ads and monetization. (rated medium difficulty, high ad pressure)

Data: Apple App Store, as of 2026-10-16. Last updated 2026-10-16.