Codebreaker* vs MiauMines
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.
MiauMines
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MiauMines is an enchanting Minesweeper clone with a feline twist. Instead of boring minefields, cute cats await you, ready to be discovered.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Codebreaker* at Free against MiauMines's $0.99. Codebreaker* also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). MiauMines's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 6 months). On 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
Codebreaker* is free to download; MiauMines costs $0.99 up front. MiauMines sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Codebreaker* asks for nothing beyond the download.
Codebreaker* ships an update every 6 months, MiauMines daily. The most recent releases landed on July 6, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Codebreaker* | MiauMines |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | 4.3 (67 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 68.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 67 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 0 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Alexander Berson | Martin Hanske |
In-app purchases
Codebreaker*
No in-app purchases
MiauMines
- Coffee for the developer$1.99
- Pizza for the developer$3.99
