Comparison

Codebreaker* vs Matigo

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

Matigo

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MATIGO - Train Your Brain with Math! Challenge yourself with fun and engaging mental math exercises! Matigo is the perfect brain training app for anyone who wants to sharpen their arithmetic skills while having fun. --- WHY MATIGO? - Build mental math confidence - Improve calculation speed - Exercise your brain daily - Track your progress over time - Suitable for all ages --- FOUR OPERATIONS Master all fundamental math operations: - Addition - Subtraction - Multiplication - Division --- THREE DIFFICULTY LEVELS - EASY: Perfect for beginners and warm-up - MEDIUM: Challenge yourself further - HARD: Test your mental math limits! --- FEATURES - Clean, modern interface - Instant feedback on answers - Progress statistics - Daily practice reminders - Works offline - No registration required --- PREMIUM FEATURES Upgrade to Premium for an ad-free experience with: - Beautiful color themes - Zen Mode for stress-free practice - Unlimited questions - Support the developer! --- PERFECT FOR - Students preparing for exams - Adults wanting to keep their minds sharp - Anyone who loves number puzzles - Parents looking for educational games - Teachers seeking classroom tools --- Start your brain training journey today! Download Matigo and discover how fun math practice can be. Questions or feedback? We would love to hear from you!

Screenshots

Codebreaker*2 screens
Matigo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Codebreaker* at none against Matigo's 1. Codebreaker* also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). Matigo's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 6 months). 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. Matigo sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Codebreaker* asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Codebreaker* ships an update every 6 months, Matigo daily. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Codebreaker* versus Matigo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCodebreaker*Matigo
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (67 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews68.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings67 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsDaily — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size0 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlexander BersonTugrul SONMEZAY

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)
Show 5 more
  • 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

Matigo

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Codebreaker*

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Matigo

One-time1
  • Matigo Premium$2.99

Questions

Is Codebreaker* free?
Codebreaker* is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Matigo free?
Matigo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Codebreaker* or Matigo have ads?
Matigo shows ads; Codebreaker* does not.
Which is updated more often, Codebreaker* or Matigo?
Codebreaker* ships an update every 6 months, and Matigo daily. Most recently, Codebreaker* was updated on October 4, 2026 and Matigo on September 25, 2026.

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