Codebreaker* vs CodeAB
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Codebreaker*
Challenge your logic skills by deciphering a secret code of four distinct colors. Use black and white dots as hints to determine correct colors and positions. A fun and engaging puzzle game for strategic thinkers.
- Solve secret color codes
- Use black dot hints for correct position
- Use white dot hints for correct color, wrong position
- Four distinct colors
- Challenging logic puzzles
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Following the hints, solve the secret code consisting of four different colors. A black dot means that one of the colors is guessed and located in the correct position. A white dot means that one of the colors is guessed but located in the wrong position.
CodeAB
Test your logic and deduction skills in this addictive number puzzle game. Figure out the secret 4-digit code using hints after each guess. It's a fresh take on a classic puzzle, perfect for quick brain training.
- Deduction and logic gameplay
- Secret 4-digit code challenge
- Clues after every guess
- No leading zeros or repeating digits
- Quick brain training rounds
- Classic Bulls & Cows style
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What is the code? Who's on the first? What's on the second? Put your logic and deduction skills to the test with CodeAB, a fun and addictive number puzzle game! Meet CodeAB — a fresh spin on the classic Bulls & Cows number puzzle. Your challenge: figure out the secret 4-digit code before your guesses run out! Your goal is simple: find the secret 4-digit code. - No leading zeros. - No repeating digits. - Clues after every guess help guide you toward the solution. How It Works - A green number = correct digit in the correct place. - An orange number = correct digit in the wrong place. - Keep analyzing the hints until you crack the code! Why You’ll Love CodeAB - Easy to learn, hard to master - A fresh take on the classic “Bulls & Cows” logic game - Quick rounds that train your brain anytime, anywhere - Great for both casual players and puzzle enthusiasts Free to Play – Upgrade for Unlimited Fun - Play up to 10 rounds for free and then 3 rounds per day - Upgrade once ($2.99) to unlock unlimited play and remove interruptions - One-time purchase, no subscriptions Are you ready to put your logic to the ultimate test? Download CodeAB today and see how fast you can break the code!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: CodeAB at 5.0 against Codebreaker*'s 4.3. CodeAB also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 68%) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 6 months). Codebreaker*'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (67 vs 3). On price, ads, monetization model 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. CodeAB sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Codebreaker* asks for nothing beyond the download.
CodeAB holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Codebreaker* has 67 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 68% of Codebreaker*'s written reviews are positive against 100% of CodeAB's.
Codebreaker* ships an update every 6 months, CodeAB every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on July 6, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Codebreaker* | CodeAB |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (67 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 68.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 67 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 0 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Alexander Berson | EssentialCapture Inc |
Customer experience
Codebreaker*
CodeAB
In-app purchases
Codebreaker*
No in-app purchases
CodeAB
- CodeAB$2.99
