# Tricky test vs Decipher

Tricky test and Decipher both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Decipher's written reviews are positive against 49% of Tricky test's. Decipher also leads on price (Free vs $0.99) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). Tricky test's advantage is chart position (#99 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 17). On rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Decipher is free to download; Tricky test costs $0.99 up front. Tricky test sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Decipher asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Tricky test against 5.0 for Decipher. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 49% of Tricky test's written reviews are positive against 100% of Decipher's.

Tricky test ships an update every 2 months, Decipher every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tricky test | Decipher |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tricky-test-get-smart-pro/id1232567752/reviews) | [5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/decipher-daily-puzzle-game/id6755046200/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **3** |
| Positive reviews | 49.1% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 11 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#99** | — |
| Size | 20 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 17 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Dzmitry Maiseyenka](https://appshunter.io/developer/622020193) | [Luke Tucich](https://appshunter.io/developer/1851501206) |

## What reviewers say

### Tricky test

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tricky-test-get-smart-pro/id1232567752)

**Currently charting:** #99 Top Paid · Trivia (US App Store)

Engage in a creative puzzle experience designed to challenge your non-standard logic and thinking. Solve 130 unique and tricky puzzles that require observation and ingenuity. Utilize your phone's capabilities to overcome these unusual tasks.

**Highlights:** 130 creative and tricky puzzles, Develops non-standard logic, Tests observation skills, Utilizes phone capabilities, No ads (PRO version), Free coins (PRO version)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 500 scores | $0.99 | one-time |


### Decipher

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/decipher-daily-puzzle-game/id6755046200)

A daily guessing game where you identify a mystery topic using a series of revealing hints. Each day offers a new challenge with themed puzzles, from movies to animals, and allows you to track your progress and compare with others.

**Highlights:** Daily new puzzle, Progressively revealing hints, Themed daily challenges, Smart matching for guesses, Stats tracking, Community comparison

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tricky test free?

Tricky test costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Decipher free?

Decipher is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Tricky test or Decipher?

Tricky test and Decipher are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 3 ratings respectively.

### Do Tricky test or Decipher have ads?

Neither Tricky test nor Decipher shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Tricky test or Decipher?

Tricky test ships an update every 2 months, and Decipher every 11 days. Most recently, Tricky test was updated on November 2, 2026 and Decipher on October 30, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
