# Cryptex vs Tap the Snakes Out

The clearest difference is rating: Tap the Snakes Out at 4.9 against Cryptex's 4.0. Tap the Snakes Out also leads on ratings volume (14 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). Cryptex's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Tap the Snakes Out holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tap the Snakes Out has 14 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Cryptex | Tap the Snakes Out |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cryptex-mastermind-classic/id1267775667/reviews) | **[4.9 (14 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tap-the-snakes-out/id6766791259/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **14** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | — |
| Monetization | **Free** | Ad-supported |
| Size | 14 MB | 114 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Abdullah Alioski](https://appshunter.io/developer/1209989580) | [宗林 叶](https://appshunter.io/developer/1756243469) |

## What reviewers say

### Cryptex

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cryptex-mastermind-classic/id1267775667)

A single-player code-breaking game inspired by classic board games. Guess a random combination of letters as quickly as possible using feedback on correct letters and their positions. Enjoy simple, fun, and addictive logic puzzles.

**Highlights:** Single-player code-breaking, Random code generation, Adjustable code length (4-6 letters), Feedback on correct letters, Feedback on correct letter positions, Classic board game inspiration

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Tap the Snakes Out

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tap-the-snakes-out/id6766791259)

Slide snakes out of a maze by tapping them. Plan your moves carefully to clear all paths. Offers a variety of challenges from relaxing to difficult with a clean design.

**Highlights:** Snake sliding mechanics, Maze clearing puzzles, Brain-teasing logic, Multiple difficulty levels, Minimalist design, Tap controls

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Cryptex free?

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

### Is Tap the Snakes Out free?

Tap the Snakes Out is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Cryptex or Tap the Snakes Out?

Tap the Snakes Out is rated higher. Cryptex averages 4.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Tap the Snakes Out averages 4.9 from 14 ratings.

### Do Cryptex or Tap the Snakes Out have ads?

Both Cryptex and Tap the Snakes Out show ads.

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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.*