Comparison

Bonocle Tic Tac Toe vs Cipher

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

Head to head
About

Bonocle Tic Tac Toe

This game offers a classic tic-tac-toe experience with a unique twist, introducing users to the Bonocle system. It supports solo play, local multiplayer, and online matches, incorporating haptic feedback and braille elements for an accessible experience.

Highlights
  • Solo and friend play
  • Online multiplayer
  • Shared screen option
  • 2D navigation practice
  • Haptic confirmations
  • Braille integration
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A super fun intro game into the world of Bonocle. Play on your own or with a friend. Play online or use the shared screen option. Practice 2-dimensional navigation with a simple 3x3 grid and win a game while you do it. Experience some of Bonocle’s features in a fun game environment and use: 1- Try the multi-mode 2D navigation 2- Experience haptic confirmations and negatives 3- Feel the braille and get familiar with Bonocle

About

Cipher

Features
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No ads during puzzles. Every day, a new encoded quote waits for you. Crack the cipher, reveal the message, keep your streak alive. Tap a coded letter. Tap what you think it means. Watch the quote unlock - one letter at a time. - Daily puzzle, fresh every day - Free play with hundreds of quotes - Earn coins, use hints when stuck - Track your streak and stats - Dark, clean design built for focus Simple to learn. Satisfying to solve. By using this app, you agree to the Apple Standard Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Bonocle Tic Tac Toe4 screens
Cipher4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bonocle Tic Tac Toe at none against Cipher's 6. Bonocle Tic Tac Toe also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). Cipher's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 4 months). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Cipher sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Bonocle Tic Tac Toe asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bonocle Tic Tac Toe ships an update every 4 months, Cipher every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on June 4, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Bonocle Tic Tac Toe versus Cipher: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBonocle Tic Tac ToeCipher
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 6 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size27 MB46 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBonocle, Inc.Eldar Tutnjic

In-app purchases

None

Bonocle Tic Tac Toe

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

Cipher

Subscriptions2
  • Cipher Pass Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Cipher Pass Yearly$17.991 Year
One-time4
  • 50 Coins$0.99
  • 120 Coins$1.99
  • 300 Coins$3.99
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  • Cipher Pass Lifetime$34.99

Questions

Is Bonocle Tic Tac Toe free?
Bonocle Tic Tac Toe is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Cipher free?
Cipher is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Bonocle Tic Tac Toe or Cipher have ads?
Neither Bonocle Tic Tac Toe nor Cipher shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Bonocle Tic Tac Toe or Cipher?
Bonocle Tic Tac Toe ships an update every 4 months, and Cipher every 6 days. Most recently, Bonocle Tic Tac Toe was updated on June 4, 2026 and Cipher on September 27, 2026.

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