Codex Numbers vs Mathscapes
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Codex Numbers
A logic puzzle game where players race to guess their opponent's secret code before they guess yours. Offers single-player against AI and online multiplayer modes with scoring and leaderboards.
- Secret code guessing gameplay
- Single-player AI challenges
- Online multiplayer with friends
- Training mode for skill improvement
- Game Center integration
- Scoring and leaderboards
- Timed online matches
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If you are a fan of logic games, this is the right one for you which is a very addictive game you can play for hours. Today, challenge yourself, artificial intelligence, friends, and the world with this iOS top game app! You should try this game to improve your intelligence which is easy to learn. GOAL OF THE GAME Before your opponent finds your secret code you should find his/her secret code in minimum steps. RULES There are 2 simple rules of the game 1. GREEN color means that digit exist and its place is correct. 2. RED color means that digit exist but its place is incorrect. TRAINING You can determine your strength in training mode. The average number of guesses that you find computer's secret code determines your game power. As an example, if you find the secret code in 5 guesses in the first game and next you find the secret code in 6 guesses, then your game power will be 5.500 after two games. Your game power is sent to Game Center in training mode obtained after completion of 10 games. Your game power ranking will be updated as the best game power. Reaching success within 5 steps in Training mode will be listed in the Masters Club. Whenever you want, you can reset your training mode from the game settings. ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE There are eight artificial intelligence players which are ranked from easy to difficult. You can play with the AI player of any level. You can also earn stars from AI players according to theirs level. For example You can earn 10 stars from Master for each win and 5 stars for each draw. ONLINE GAMES You can play the game by inviting your friends to Game Center. With Play Now option you can play with randomly selected opponents who are currently active. When you lose the connection or the opponent quits, you can continue to play with Artifical Intelligence player Master from where you left. At the end of the game the system gives rematching option with your opponent. If your opponent accepts the invitation then a new match starts. Thus you can play as many games as you want with the same opponent. You can earn points only through online game. In the three-digit game mode you may earn 3 points for each win and 1 point for each draw. But in the four-digit game mode you may earn 5 points for each win and 2 points for each draw. Your score will be updated in real time on Game Center score boards. There are some timing restrictions on online games. The limit for three-digits game is 5 minutes, and 7 minutes for four-digit game. The game is lost when time is up. Online games can be played when you have enough credits. In Shopping menu, you can earn 5 credits with the rewarded videos. If you want to play games without interruption and ads you can buy advantageous online game packages.
Mathscapes
Engage in an addictive math puzzle game that starts simple and increases in difficulty. Swipe and combine numbers to solve over 2500 unique challenges. Train your brain with visually appealing themes and innovative gameplay.
- Swipe and combine numbers
- Over 2500 puzzles
- Hints and shuffle options
- Visually appealing themes
- Increasing difficulty levels
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Don’t miss out on the newest addicting math game! Mathscapes is the best brain teaser that people can't stop playing! Problems start out easy but get more challenging as you progress through the game. It will help you become a true number wiz. An exciting blend of the best math teasers and puzzle swiping games for addicting brain challenging fun! You won't have a dull moment once you play this creative math puzzle game! Innovative gameplay, visually appealing themes, a variety of challenging puzzles, and much more. * EASY to play, HARD to master! Simply swipe & combine numbers to solve problems! * Free yourself from boredom and train your brain while visiting the amazing locations of Mathscapes! * Use HINTS or SHUFFLE the numbers if you get stuck! * Over 2500 puzzles to solve! Mathscapes is the latest top rated puzzle game from the makers of Word Winner. Play it now - it's so addictive! You can review our Privacy & Policy on our website https://smoregames.com. If you have any problems contact us at http://smoregames.com/contact. Visit Us At: https://smoregames.com Follow Smore Games: https://facebook.com/smoregames https://instagram.com/smore.games https://twitter.com/smoregames
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Mathscapes at 4.8 against Codex Numbers's 1.0. Mathscapes also leads on ratings volume (756 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). 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
Both are free to download. Codex Numbers sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Mathscapes sells 13 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Mathscapes holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mathscapes has 756 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Codex Numbers ships an update monthly, Mathscapes every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Codex Numbers | Mathscapes |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 4.8 (756 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 96.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 756 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 132 MB | 247 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Alaattin Bedir | Smore Games, LLC |
Customer experience
Codex Numbers
Mathscapes
Bugs and requests
Codex Numbers
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Mathscapes
Reported bugs
2 issues- Certain equations don't make sense
- Game not working as expected for some users
Requested features
2 requests- Allow users to choose which equation to solve
- Implement order of operations properly
In-app purchases
Codex Numbers
- Small Online Game Packet (1000 Games)$0.99
- No Ads (Remove all ads)$1.99
- Middle Online Game Package (3000 Games)$1.99
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- Big Online Game Package (5000 Games)$2.99
Mathscapes
- Mathscapes Coins Pack 1$1.99
- Mathscapes One Time Buy 1$1.99
- Math Puzzle Game Remove Ads$5.99
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- Mathscapes One Time Buy 2$5.99
- Mathscapes Coins Pack 2$7.99
- Mathscapes One Time Buy 3$12.99
- Mathscapes Coins Pack 3$19.99
- Mathscapes One Time Buy 4$24.99
- Bundle 4$24.99
- Mathscapes Energy Pack 3$39.99
- Mathscapes One Time Buy 5$49.99
- Bundle 5$49.99
- Mathscapes One Time Buy 6$99.99
Questions
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