Comparison

Decrypto vs Zye App

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Decrypto

Engage in a captivating puzzle game where you decode classic ciphers and solve cryptogram word puzzles. This app offers a challenging yet accessible experience for those who enjoy riddles and code-breaking. It's designed for curious minds to train their brains with pure, ad-free fun.

Highlights
  • Decode classic ciphers
  • Solve cryptogram word puzzles
  • Break challenging codes
  • Brain training
  • VoiceOver support
  • Ad-free gameplay
Features
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Decode classic ciphers, solve cryptogram word puzzles, break challenging codes, and train your brain in Decrypto, the puzzle game for the curious mind. If you love riddles, crosswords, or old-school cypher code-breaking, Decrypto will put your mind to the test. Decrypto is designed to be accessible, with full support for VoiceOver so more players can experience the thrill of codebreaking without barriers. Play for free with no ads, just pure puzzles and brain-teasing fun.

About

Zye App

Navigate increasingly complex mazes, collecting all gems and aiming for three stars per level. Unlock new worlds by earning stars, with quick, thoughtful challenges designed for short play sessions. Enjoy a clean, distraction-free puzzle experience.

Highlights
  • Progressive difficulty
  • Collect all gems
  • Earn up to three stars per level
  • Unlock new worlds
  • Clean, distraction-free design
  • Quick levels for short sessions
Features
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Zye is a pocket maze puzzler built around clean design and progressively challenging levels. Each level is simple to understand but requires careful thinking to master. Collect every gem, earn up to three stars, and reach the exit to move forward. The game teaches you how to play as you go. Early levels introduce core mechanics, while later levels combine them in ways that require strategy, timing, and precision. Stars determine your progression. Collect enough stars to unlock and move on to the next world. Features: • Progressive difficulty that builds naturally • Collect all gems and earn up to three stars per level • Unlock new worlds by collecting stars • Clean, distraction-free design • Quick levels designed for short sessions • Multiple worlds with unique level styles Zye focuses on pure puzzle gameplay. No distractions, just thoughtful challenges that reward planning and problem solving. Privacy Policy: https://zyegame.com/#/privacy

Screenshots

Decrypto4 screens
Zye App4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Zye App at free against Decrypto's free with in-app purchases. Zye App also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 85%) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Decrypto's advantage is ratings volume (123 vs 5). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Decrypto sells 8 one-off in-app purchases and Zye App sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Zye App holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Decrypto has 123 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 85% of Decrypto's written reviews are positive against 100% of Zye App's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Decrypto ships an update every 4 days, Zye App every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Decrypto versus Zye App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDecryptoZye App
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (123 ratings)5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews85.4% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings123 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 4 daysEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS17.2 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB21 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIncognitum, MBNoCodeMinute LLC

Customer experience

Decrypto

All ratings123 ratings
Positive94.3%
Neutral4.1%
Negative1.6%
Written reviews41 reviews
Positive85.4%
Neutral12.2%
Negative2.4%

Zye App

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Decrypto

One-time8
  • Help Points$0.99
  • 5 Keys$1.49
  • Remove ads$1.99
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  • 15 Keys$3.49
  • 30 Keys$5.49
  • Unlimited Keys$11.49
  • Solutions$14.99
  • Solutions & Unlimited Keys$19.99
1 purchases

Zye App

One-time1
  • Locked Paths World$2.99

Questions

Is Decrypto free?
Decrypto is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Zye App free?
Zye App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Decrypto or Zye App?
Zye App is rated higher. Decrypto averages 4.8 out of 5 from 123 ratings, while Zye App averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.
Do Decrypto or Zye App have ads?
Neither Decrypto nor Zye App shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Decrypto or Zye App?
Decrypto ships an update every 4 days, and Zye App every 3 days. Most recently, Decrypto was updated on October 12, 2026 and Zye App on October 7, 2026.

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