Coded Word Search vs Color Paint Puzzle
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Coded Word Search
This game offers a unique twist on word searches by encrypting every letter. Players must find words to decipher the code and solve puzzles, earning in-game currency for hints. Progress through levels and increase your in-game score by completing numerous challenges.
- Encrypted letter puzzles
- Code-cracking gameplay
- In-game hint system
- Progress tracking (Cred)
- Multiple difficulty levels
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Coded Word Search puts an interesting spin on the traditional word search formula. Every letter in a given puzzle is encrypted! Find words to crack the code and solve the puzzle. Earn Keys to buy hints that will help you with tough puzzles. Go from scrub to legend as you increase your Cred by solving tons of puzzles!
Color Paint Puzzle
Match colorful characters to fill in pictures and create stunning artwork. Be mindful of your moves, as incorrect matches can lead to empty spaces, hindering your progress.
- Character matching for painting
- Masterpiece creation
- Strategic move planning
- Jelly space management
- Relaxing puzzle gameplay
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Match the colorful buddies to paint awesome masterpieces. Too many wrong moves cause empty spaces on jellies. So please be careful!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Coded Word Search at 100% against Color Paint Puzzle's 0%. Coded Word Search also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12.0). Color Paint Puzzle's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 8) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support 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. Coded Word Search sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Color Paint Puzzle asks for nothing beyond the download.
Coded Word Search holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Coded Word Search's written reviews are positive against 0% of Color Paint Puzzle's.
Coded Word Search ships an update every 3 months, Color Paint Puzzle every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Coded Word Search | Color Paint Puzzle |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 4.5 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 186 MB | 133 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ROSE METAL PRODUCTS, INC. | Kaliba Games & Technologies Inc. |
Customer experience
Coded Word Search
Color Paint Puzzle
In-app purchases
Coded Word Search
- Play Untimed$0.99
- 50K Keys$0.99
- Remove Ads$1.99
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- 200K Keys$2.99
- 500K Keys$4.99
- 1M Keys$6.99
- 10M Keys$19.99
- 100M Keys$99.99
Color Paint Puzzle
No in-app purchases
Questions
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