CodePick for Apple Watch vs Joy Square
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CodePick for Apple Watch
Test your code-breaking abilities across 60 unique levels. This standalone game is optimized for the Apple Watch, offering a fun way to pass the time during commutes or while waiting. Enjoy 20 levels for free.
- 60 unique levels
- Code deciphering gameplay
- Standalone Apple Watch app
- Ideal for casual gaming
- Play 20 levels free
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Can you crack the code? Test your skills in 60 levels, specially designed for the Apple Watch. - Decipher a variety of codes - Ideal for casual gaming during commute and waiting times - Game specially designed for Apple Watch as standalone app - Play 20 levels for free
Joy Square
A puzzle game designed to enhance your attention span by challenging you to locate and track a solid square against the clock. Compete globally for high scores and enjoy a fun, engaging experience. A premium version offers additional content and features.
- Attention improvement
- Locate and track solid squares
- Timed gameplay for maximum points
- Global leaderboard competition
- Playable on iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch
- Complete level packs (Premium)
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This puzzle game will help you to increase you attention. Locate the solid square and track it on the game field while timer is running to get maximum points. Become the leader in global competition and simply have fun! Please, support us by purchasing the Premium Version. For small amount of money you get * Complete level pack * Attention improvement * Leaderboard access Play on iPhone, iPad or Apple Watch.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Joy Square at 100% against CodePick for Apple Watch's 0%. Joy Square also leads on rating (4.9 vs 3.0). CodePick for Apple Watch's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ratings volume, 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. CodePick for Apple Watch sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Joy Square sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Joy Square holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 7 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of CodePick for Apple Watch's written reviews are positive against 100% of Joy Square's.
CodePick for Apple Watch ships an update every 3 weeks, Joy Square every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CodePick for Apple Watch | Joy Square |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (4 ratings) | 4.9 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 7 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 14.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 15 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sebastian Picklum | Alexander Fedoseev |
Customer experience
CodePick for Apple Watch
Joy Square
In-app purchases
CodePick for Apple Watch
- Level Pack 1$0.99
Joy Square
- Premium Access$0.99
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