Comparison

Codebreaker* vs Bottles Game Challenge

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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
Features
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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.

About

Bottles Game Challenge

Experience a trending social media challenge transformed into a mobile game. Play solo or compete with friends in this engaging bottle-matching challenge.

Highlights
  • Trending social media challenge adaptation
  • Single player mode
  • Multiplayer mode
  • Bottle matching gameplay
Features
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The concept of the game is based on a challenge which is trending right now on social media. We transformed this real life "bottles game challenge" into a mobile game to give people the opportunity to play with each other through multiplayer mode or even by themselves as the game has a a single player mode as well

Screenshots

Codebreaker*2 screens
Bottles Game Challenge4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Bottles Game Challenge at 5.0 against Codebreaker*'s 4.4. Bottles Game Challenge also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 6 months) and iOS requirement (12.4 vs 14.0). Codebreaker*'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Bottles Game Challenge sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Codebreaker* asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Bottles Game Challenge holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Codebreaker* has 72 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Codebreaker* ships an update every 6 months, Bottles Game Challenge weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Codebreaker* versus Bottles Game Challenge: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCodebreaker*Bottles Game Challenge
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (72 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews68.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings72 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.012.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size0 MB34 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlexander BersonLaurentiu Popa

Bugs and requests

Codebreaker*

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Score marked without confirmation
  • Points change unexpectedly/randomly
  • Colors not in the right spot can be confusing
  • App seems to be in dark mode for some users

Requested features

10 requests
  • Add instructions/help tab
  • Allow color replication/doubles
  • Enable placing colors in any order
  • Add a button to submit guess instead of automatic submission
  • Include statistics (games won, played)
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  • Add a dark mode option
  • Option to skip current game and start a new one
  • Consider a 5-place option
  • Add sound effects
  • Add a tip jar/donation option

Bottles Game Challenge

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Codebreaker*

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

Bottles Game Challenge

One-time5
  • 5 coins$0.99
  • 10$0.99
  • Remove Ads$0.99
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  • 50 Coins$1.99
  • 100$2.99

Questions

Is Codebreaker* free?
Codebreaker* is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bottles Game Challenge free?
Bottles Game Challenge is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Codebreaker* or Bottles Game Challenge?
Bottles Game Challenge is rated higher. Codebreaker* averages 4.4 out of 5 from 72 ratings, while Bottles Game Challenge averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Codebreaker* or Bottles Game Challenge have ads?
Bottles Game Challenge shows ads; Codebreaker* does not.
Which is updated more often, Codebreaker* or Bottles Game Challenge?
Codebreaker* ships an update every 6 months, and Bottles Game Challenge weekly. Most recently, Codebreaker* was updated on November 3, 2026 and Bottles Game Challenge on November 4, 2026.

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