Comparison

WordCode vs Cipher Master

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

Head to head
About

WordCode

A word-guessing game where players must deduce four words, with each word's final letter becoming the starting letter of the subsequent word. It offers a free-to-play experience with optional in-app purchases.

Highlights
  • Word guessing gameplay
  • Chain-linking word mechanic
  • Free to play
  • In-app purchases available
Features
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Guess the words! WordCode is a word-guessing game. It's simple: you have to guess four words, and each word's last letter will be the first letter of the next. Download now and play for free!

About

Cipher Master

Engage your mind with a new word puzzle game. Decipher hidden phrases, learn interesting facts, and enjoy wise thoughts from famous people. This game offers a fun way to train your brain, practice logic, and expand your knowledge.

Highlights
  • Decipher hidden phrases
  • Learn interesting facts
  • Solve word riddles
  • Train your brain
  • Practice logic
  • Discover wise thoughts
Features
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Allow us to introduce a brand new word puzzle game that will challenge your mind! Meet an amazing word puzzle game - strain your brain with Cipher Master! Inside Cipher Master we have prepared cool riddles and puzzles for you. In each level you will find a hidden phrase. Start spelling it out. Once you complete the task, you will learn an interesting fact. To make it more fun for you to play, in the Cipher Master we have collected for you a lot of wise thoughts of famous people and cool facts from different areas. With the Cipher Master you get a lot of fun, relax and learn a lot of interesting things. Sit back and play the word riddle. From level to level you will enjoy exciting word puzzles. Each word puzzle is more interesting than the previous one. Forget about boring crossword puzzles, word search or sudoku. In Cipher Master everything is much more fun. There is nothing better than playing a game, training your brain, practicing logic and getting smarter at the same time. Now it's all available in the addictive word game Cipher Master!

Screenshots

WordCode4 screens
Cipher Master4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Cipher Master at 6.1K against WordCode's 2. Cipher Master also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). WordCode's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly). On price, rating, ads 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. WordCode sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Cipher Master sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for WordCode against 4.5 for Cipher Master. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cipher Master has 6.1K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WordCode ships an update fortnightly, Cipher Master monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
WordCode versus Cipher Master: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWordCodeCipher Master
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2 ratings)4.5 (6.1K ratings) — better
Positive reviews—25.0% of reviews
Number of ratings26.1K — better
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterMonthly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB242 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperFelipe Grosze Nipper de OliveiraHitapps Games LTD

Customer experience

WordCode

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Cipher Master

All ratings6,121 ratings
Positive87.1%
Neutral7.5%
Negative5.4%
Written reviews224 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral27.7%
Negative47.3%

Bugs and requests

WordCode

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Cipher Master

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Letters not registering properly
  • Incorrect scoring and game over issues
  • Ads not respecting device sound settings

Requested features

3 requests
  • Reduce ad frequency and disruption
  • Provide an ad-free paid version
  • Increase puzzle difficulty for more experienced users

In-app purchases

1 purchases

WordCode

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99
5 purchases

Cipher Master

One-time5
  • Small pack of energy$3.29
  • Small pack of hints$3.49
  • No ADS$4.99
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  • Big pack of energy$5.49
  • Big pack of hints$5.99

Questions

Is WordCode free?
WordCode is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Cipher Master free?
Cipher Master is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, WordCode or Cipher Master?
Cipher Master is rated higher. WordCode averages 4.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Cipher Master averages 4.5 from 6.1K ratings.
Do WordCode or Cipher Master have ads?
Both WordCode and Cipher Master show ads.
Which is updated more often, WordCode or Cipher Master?
WordCode ships an update fortnightly, and Cipher Master monthly. Most recently, WordCode was updated on October 25, 2026 and Cipher Master on October 31, 2026.

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