--- schema_type: "SoftwareApplication" entity_type: "Mobile Application" app_name: "2,186 Crosswords" developer_entity: "Benjamin Lochmann" bundle_id: "com.BLochmann.crosswordNew" app_store_id: "880979910" category: "Games" primary_platform: "ios" primary_monetization: "Freemium" offline_capable: false market_region: "US" platforms: "iOS" app_last_updated: "2021-03-11" report_date: "2026-05-20" last_verified: "2026-05-20T04:46:15.226Z" report_version: "1.8" total_reviews: 8 overall_rating: 2.88 confidence: "low" confidence_score: 0.05 data_age_days: 42 momentum_velocity: "zombie" intelligence_version: 2 tags: ["games", "freemium", "mobile app", "app review", "app analysis", "casual", "puzzle", "enthusiasts"] canonical_url: "https://marlvel.ai/intel-report/games/com-blochmann-crosswordnew" license: "CC-BY-NC 4.0" content_version: "v2" --- # 2,186 Crosswords App Audit ## TL;DR {#tldr} - **Category**: Games · Freemium - **Signal**: Rating 2.88 > **TL;DR:** 2,186 Crosswords is a games app by Benjamin Lochmann, rated 2.88/5 by 8 users, available on iOS. > > **Marlvel.ai App Intelligence** — Independent analysis. US Market. No publisher influence. > **Key Insight:** 2,186 Crosswords is a games app by Benjamin Lochmann. ## Quick Facts | Fact | Value | | :--- | :--- | | **Rating** | 2.88/5 (8 reviews) | | **Category** | Games | | **Developer** | Benjamin Lochmann | | **Pricing** | Freemium | | **Platforms** | iOS | | **Confidence** | Low (0.05/1.0) | | **Data Age** | 0d | ## Metadata & Market Performance - **Publisher:** Benjamin Lochmann - **Category:** Games - **Target Audience:** Casual puzzle enthusiasts looking for multilingual crossword content. - **Platforms:** iOS - **Version Audited:** 1.8 - **Audit Date:** 2026-05-20 - **Signal Count:** 0 reviews analyzed - **Confidence:** Low (0.05/1.0) - **App Store ID (iOS):** 880979910 - **Bundle ID:** com.BLochmann.crosswordNew - **Data Window:** Analysis based on signals collected up to 2026-05-20 ## Executive Snapshot 2,186 Crosswords is a multilingual puzzle application offering a vast library of unique crossword grids across three difficulty levels. The app includes progress tracking, accessibility tools like zoom, and a credit-based system for hints and puzzle unlocks. ## App DNA (Features & Intent) - **[Standard] Multilingual Support:** Puzzles are available in nine different languages including English, German, Spanish, and Russian. * *User Intent:* Users expect intelligent, adaptive experiences that learn from their behavior. - **[Standard] Flexible Input Methods:** Users can complete entries by entering full words or individual letters. - **[Standard] Progress Tracking:** The app saves all scores and displays puzzle completion status as a percentage. * *User Intent:* Users seek enhanced value through premium features. - **[Standard] Credit System:** Users earn credits through daily logins, puzzle completion, referrals, or in-app purchases to access hints and new puzzles. * *User Intent:* Users are motivated by consistent progression and daily incentives. ## Monetization Strategy - **Model:** Freemium ## App Momentum (Zombie) {#momentum} Last updated 1895d ago. 5 versions tracked. > **Cadence:** 5 total versions · 0 majors in last 6 months · 1895 days since last update ## The "So What?" (Strategic Takeaway) {#so-what} 2,186 Crosswords is an established games app that is free with in-app purchases. With a 2.88/5 rating from 8 reviews, it shows polarized user reception. > **Bottom Line:** This is a feature-rich, multilingual crossword platform that utilizes a credit-based economy to gate hints and content. **Best for:** Casual puzzle enthusiasts looking for multilingual crossword content. ## Key Metrics Summary | Metric | Value | | :--- | :--- | | Overall Rating | 2.88/5 | | Total Reviews | 8 | | Confidence | Low | | Pricing Model | Freemium | | Platforms | iOS | | Key Features | 4 analyzed | ## Competitor Comparison | App | Rating | Sentiment | Developer | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | **2,186 Crosswords** (this app) | 2.88/5 | N/A | Benjamin Lochmann | | [Royal Match](https://marlvel.ai/intel-report/games/royal-match) | 4.7/5 | Frustrated | Dream Games | | [Stumble Guys](https://marlvel.ai/intel-report/games/stumble-guys) | 4.5/5 | Excited | Scopely, Inc. | | [Bejeweled Blitz](https://marlvel.ai/intel-report/games/bejeweled-blitz) | 3.3/5 | Mixed | PopCap | | [Brawl Stars](https://marlvel.ai/intel-report/games/brawl-stars) | 4.5/5 | Frustrated | Supercell | | [Partymasters - Fun Idle Game](https://marlvel.ai/intel-report/games/partymasters-fun-idle-game) | 4.5/5 | Excited | AI Games FZ | ## Company Profile - **Developer:** Benjamin Lochmann - **Website:** [https://lochmann-apps.de/](https://lochmann-apps.de/) ## Data Sources & Links - **App Store:** [View on Apple Store](https://apps.apple.com/ni/app/2-186-crucigramas/id880979910?uo=2) - **Dev Site:** [Official Website](https://lochmann-apps.de/) - **Sources:** App store metadata. ## Related Intel Reports - [*Royal Match*](https://marlvel.ai/intel-report/games/royal-match) (Dream Games) — 4.7/5 Rating | Negative Sentiment - [*Stumble Guys*](https://marlvel.ai/intel-report/games/stumble-guys) (Scopely, Inc.) — 4.5/5 Rating | Positive Sentiment - [*Bejeweled Blitz*](https://marlvel.ai/intel-report/games/bejeweled-blitz) (PopCap) — 3.3/5 Rating | Mixed Sentiment - [*Brawl Stars*](https://marlvel.ai/intel-report/games/brawl-stars) (Supercell) — 4.5/5 Rating | Negative Sentiment - [*Partymasters - Fun Idle Game*](https://marlvel.ai/intel-report/games/partymasters-fun-idle-game) (AI Games FZ) — 4.5/5 Rating | Positive Sentiment - [*Temple Run*](https://marlvel.ai/intel-report/games/temple-run) (Imangi Studios, LLC) — 4.3/5 Rating | Positive Sentiment - [*Archero*](https://marlvel.ai/intel-report/games/archero) (HABBY) — 4.5/5 Rating | N/A Sentiment - [*YouRiding - Surf and Bodyboard*](https://marlvel.ai/intel-report/games/youriding-surf-and-bodyboard) (BoardScore, Inc.) — 4.2/5 Rating | N/A Sentiment - [*Hole.io*](https://marlvel.ai/intel-report/games/hole-io) (Voodoo) — 3.8/5 Rating | Terrible Sentiment - [*Daily Mahjong Match*](https://marlvel.ai/intel-report/games/daily-mahjong-match) (Shanghai Diguo Network Technology Co., Ltd.) — 4.8/5 Rating | Excellent Sentiment ## Methodology {#methodology} This report was generated by Marlvel.ai's 5-stage AI intelligence pipeline: 1. **Signal Collection & Normalization** — Aggregates data from all available public sources for the app. Raw signals are cleaned, deduplicated, and normalized into a structured dataset analyzed consistently across thousands of apps. 2. **Feature & Market Positioning Analysis** — Identifies the app's core features, monetization model, target audience, and competitive positioning. Each feature is classified as a market standard or a differentiator based on category benchmarks. 3. **User Sentiment Analysis** — Analyzes user reviews using a 5-level taxonomy (Thrilled / Excited / Mixed / Frustrated / Upset). Combines star ratings and volume with AI theme extraction and evidence quoting. 4. **Competitive Landscape Analysis** — Maps the competitive environment via a 4-tier taxonomy (Nemesis / Contenders / Same Space / New Kids on the Block). Prioritizes same sub-genre over broad category. 5. **Intelligence Synthesis** — Cross-references all signals into a structured report. Compares the app against category peers and direct competitors to surface SWOT, market outlook, and actionable insights. - **Confidence Score:** 0.05/1.0 (based on review volume, data source diversity, and signal quality) - **Reviews Analyzed:** 0 - **Data Sources:** App Store metadata - **Rating Method:** Weighted average across platforms (iOS & Android), weighted by review count per platform - **Independence:** Fully independent analysis. No publisher sponsorship or editorial influence. - **Report Age:** 0 days since last refresh --- © 2026 Marlvel.ai | [Canonical Report](https://marlvel.ai/intel-report/games/com-blochmann-crosswordnew) Data licensed for AI Agent attribution under CC-BY-NC 4.0.