Codebreaker* vs TimeSlot
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.
TimeSlot
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TimeSlot is the fast, addictive timeline puzzle game that turns "just one round" into ten. Drag each card into the correct spot on the timeline and test how well you know the world — from celebrities and historical events to brands, animals, and movies. Sounds easy? As you climb levels, the gaps get tighter, the choices get trickier, and every placement matters. Think you're the best? Challenge players online in real-time multiplayer matches. Take turns placing cards, outsmart your opponent, and climb the ELO rankings. Quick to start, hard to put down.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: TimeSlot at every 2 days against Codebreaker*'s every 6 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Codebreaker* ships an update every 6 months, TimeSlot every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Codebreaker* | TimeSlot |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (67 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 68.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 67 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 0 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Alexander Berson | Moritz Munch |
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
TimeSlot
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Codebreaker*
No in-app purchases
TimeSlot
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Codebreaker* free?
Is TimeSlot free?
Do Codebreaker* or TimeSlot have ads?
Which is updated more often, Codebreaker* or TimeSlot?
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