MGS Codec vs HD2 Orders
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MGS Codec
This fanmade dialer emulates the iconic 'CODEC' style for making calls. Users can input numbers directly or select contacts from their address book to initiate calls using the custom interface. The app also features customizable themes and a fun element of discovering hidden frequencies.
- CODEC style dialer interface
- Call contacts from address book
- Customizable themes
- Shake to change theme
- Discover hidden frequencies
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A fanmade dialer with the memorable ‘CODEC’ style This app lets you call any number by inserting the digits in a custom fanmade dialer. Shake your Codec Phone and choose a new theme!!! It is also possibile to open app your Contacts book and call your friends’ numbers through the ‘CODEC’. Are you sure you remember all the original codec frequencies? Have fun finding them in different themes! An hint: Use it with “Volume Up” !!!!
HD2 Orders
Stay informed about the intergalactic war in Helldivers 2 with real-time updates, a comprehensive manual, and a galactic map. Organize with other players and find groups to join the fight for freedom.
- Live War Overview
- News Hub
- Helldivers Manual
- Galactic Map
- Super Earth Comms
- Looking for Group
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Are you ready to join the intergalactic battle in Helldivers 2? Look no further than HD2 Orders, your go-to app for all things Helldivers! Whether you’re a seasoned veteran or a fresh recruit, this app covers you. Let’s dive into the details: Features: 1. Live War Overview Stay on top of the action with our real-time war overview. Track the liberation progress of each planet as the battle unfolds. Is your favorite planet inching closer to freedom? Find out instantly! 2. News Hub Get the latest updates straight from the front lines. Our news section keeps you informed about all things Helldivers 2. From new weapons to strategic intel, we’ve got you covered. Stay sharp, soldier! 3. Helldivers Manual Knowledge is power! Dive deep into the Helldivers Manual, where you’ll find comprehensive information on everything you need to survive. Explore biomes, study enemies, learn about environmental hazards, and master the art of planetary warfare. This manual has your back whether you’re facing bug swarms or cyborg armies. 4. Galactic Map Navigate the stars like a seasoned pilot. Our interactive galactic map displays the current status of the entire Helldivers universe. Which factions are dominating? Where are the hotspots? Keep an eye on the big picture and plan your next move strategically. 5. Super Earth Comms Organize with other Helldivers, send messages to each planet and let them know the plan. 6. Looking for Group Need other Soldiers to complete the orders? Ask for help and create groups to play. ***This fan-made app is not affiliated with Arrowhead Game Studios, Sony, or PlayStation.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: MGS Codec at none against HD2 Orders's shown. MGS Codec also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.4). HD2 Orders's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 9 months). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for MGS Codec against 4.9 for HD2 Orders. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 60 and 89 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 90% of MGS Codec's written reviews are positive against 86% of HD2 Orders's.
MGS Codec ships an update every 9 months, HD2 Orders every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on September 3, 2026 and August 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MGS Codec | HD2 Orders |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (60 ratings) | 4.9 (89 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 89.7% of reviews — better | 85.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 60 | 89 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 13.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Salvatore Boemia | Juan Chavarro |
Customer experience
MGS Codec
HD2 Orders
In-app purchases
MGS Codec
No in-app purchases
HD2 Orders
No in-app purchases
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