Comparison

Codebreaker* vs Othello iOS

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

Othello iOS

Features
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Othello Game Can be played by one or two players. If playing alone, you can choose the difficulty level.

Screenshots

Codebreaker*2 screens
Othello iOS3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Codebreaker* at none against Othello iOS's shown. Codebreaker* also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). Othello iOS's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 6 months). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Codebreaker* ships an update every 6 months, Othello iOS every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on July 6, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Codebreaker* versus Othello iOS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCodebreaker*Othello iOS
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (67 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews68.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings67 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS14.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size0 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlexander BersonKim SungYup

In-app purchases

None

Codebreaker*

No in-app purchases

None

Othello iOS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Codebreaker* free?
Codebreaker* is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Othello iOS free?
Othello iOS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Codebreaker* or Othello iOS have ads?
Othello iOS shows ads; Codebreaker* does not.
Which is updated more often, Codebreaker* or Othello iOS?
Codebreaker* ships an update every 6 months, and Othello iOS every 4 days. Most recently, Codebreaker* was updated on July 6, 2026 and Othello iOS on September 13, 2026.

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