Comparison

Idiom Solitaire vs Decadoku

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

Head to head
About

Idiom Solitaire

This puzzle game challenges you to fill in missing characters to form correct four-character idioms on a grid. It offers a relaxing way to learn Chinese culture and improve literary knowledge while enjoying engaging gameplay and a beautiful interface.

Highlights
  • Idiom puzzle gameplay
  • Breakthrough mode
  • Idiom interpretation and learning
  • Hint and help functions
  • Ancient and elegant interface
  • Social media login and progress sync
Features
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Idiom Guess(成語猜猜) is a puzzle and leisure breakthrough game that combines competition and fun. The game is educational and interesting. While relaxing, you can learn idioms, feel the charm of Chinese culture, and improve your personal literary quality in a relaxed and pleasant atmosphere. Rules explanation: Breakthrough word game, according to the known text on the 9 × 9 grid, fill in the scattered text below into the remaining spaces, so that each row and column form the correct four-character idiom. Game features: -過關斬將:Breakthrough mode, give full play to your ingenuity in order to successfully pass the level -Ancient and elegant game interface, gentle and soothing game music, relax your brain, enjoy your body and mind -The rules of the game are clear and simple to operate, and you will know it as soon as you play -When you encounter a problem, the hint and help function will help you pass it quickly -温故知新:Idiom interpretation helps you quickly understand the knowledge of idioms; the function of learning the old and knowing the new allows you to learn and not forget -賓客盈門:You are not alone when playing the game, as the game continues, poets and friends will come and join you. -密室逃脱:The alternative gameplay: escape from the secret room, use your ingenuity to win the game -千變萬化: Unlock the levels to win coins and decorate your own idiom world -招財進寶:Bring in wealth and treasure, and more surprise rewards, waiting for you to find -Support social media log in, synchronize game progress with one click -三人行必有我師:There must be a teacher for three people, challenge with a mentor and a friend, and make progress together. [Auto Renewable Ads Removal Subscription] ▸ Subscription Service: Remove the ads+Unlimited hints/energy ▸ Subscription Price: One month $2.99 USD or your local equivalent currency, Three months $7.99 USD, The yearly $19.99 USD. ▸ Subscription Payment: Once you confirm the payment, you can find the record in your iTunes Account ▸ Subscription Cancelation: Go to “Setting” -> “iTunes Store and App Store” -> “Apple Id”-> ”View Apple Id”-> “Account Setting” -> “Subscription” You have to cancel the subscription 24 hours before the end of the previous subscription ▸ Term of Use: https://agedstudio.com/static/terms_of_use_chinese_string_up_puzzle.html ▸ Privacy Policy: https://agedstudio.com/static/privacy_policy_chinese_string_up_puzzle.html

About

Decadoku

Features
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Match numbers to make 10. Train your brain. Decadoku is a relaxing drag-and-drop math puzzle. Combine numbers with + − × ÷ and parentheses to build an expression that equals exactly 10. Easy to pick up, delightfully tricky to master. FEATURES • Make-10 puzzles — every number used once • 120+ handcrafted levels across 4 worlds • Endless mode — randomly generated puzzles and streaks • Game Center leaderboards & achievements • 5 languages: English, 繁體中文, 简体中文, 日本語, 한국어 • Free to play — remove ads anytime with a single purchase HOW TO PLAY 1. Drag numbers and + − × ÷ into the equation area 2. Arrange them to make exactly 10 3. Clear levels to unlock new challenges and climb the leaderboards

Screenshots

Idiom Solitaire4 screens
Decadoku4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Idiom Solitaire at 13.0 against Decadoku's 26.0. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Idiom Solitaire sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Decadoku sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Idiom Solitaire versus Decadoku: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIdiom SolitaireDecadoku
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (3.3K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews85.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings3.3K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks—
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size136 MB16 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperAged Studio LimitedTun-Kai Yang

Bugs and requests

Idiom Solitaire

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Connection issues causing game freezes
  • Difficulty accessing paid features

Requested features

2 requests
  • Ability to save and revisit previous idioms
  • Synchronization between mobile and tablet devices

Decadoku

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Idiom Solitaire

Subscriptions3
  • 移除廣告 + 無限提示/體力 - 一個月$2.991 Month
  • 移除廣告 + 無限提示/體力 - 一個季度$7.993 Months
  • 移除廣告 + 無限提示/體力 - 一年$19.991 Year
1 purchases

Decadoku

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$0.99

Questions

Is Idiom Solitaire free?
Idiom Solitaire is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Decadoku free?
Decadoku is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Idiom Solitaire or Decadoku have ads?
Both Idiom Solitaire and Decadoku show ads.

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