Comparison

Ball Up vs Cipherix

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

Head to head
About

Ball Up

Experience a rhythm-based racing game where you guide a ball to its goal. Avoid damage and outmaneuver opponents to win. Unlock premium items and earn more coins with a VIP membership.

Highlights
  • Rhythm-based gameplay
  • Avoid ball damage
  • Beat opponents
  • Unlock premium knives
  • Double coin earnings
  • Ad removal
Features
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Feel the rhythm, do not damage your ball, beat your opponent․ Enjoy! SUBSCRIPTION PRICING AND TERMS Subscription options In our game we have the following subscription length: 1. VIP Membership for $6.99 offers a weekly subscription, unlocks premium knives each day, doubles the coin earnings and removes all forced ads. Subscription renewal This price is for United States customers. Pricing in other countries may vary, and actual charges may be converted to your local currency depending on the country of residence. Your subscription will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user’s Account Settings after purchase. Canceling subscription You can turn off the auto-renew for the subscription whenever you want to through iTunes. Check https://support.apple.com/HT202039. When your current subscription period expires, you will be unsubscribed. The current active subscription period can not be canceled. After your subscription expires, you will lose VIP membership benefits. If you have any questions or comments, feel free to contact us at https://www.voodoo.io/ Privacy Policy: https://www.voodoo.io/privacy/ Term of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Cipherix

Features
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Train your brain with a growing collection of logic, math, memory, attention, and spatial puzzles. Cipherix is no longer just one puzzle — it's a collection of brain games designed to challenge different ways of thinking. Explore different categories and switch between quick challenges and deeper puzzles whenever you want. LOGIC Solve number puzzles, discover patterns, find the right combinations, and think several steps ahead. MATH Challenge your mental arithmetic, calculation speed, and numerical reasoning. ANALYSIS Study the problem, find hidden relationships, and work your way toward the solution. SPATIAL THINKING Rotate objects in your mind, explore 3D figures and cube nets, and improve spatial reasoning. MEMORY Put your short-term memory and concentration to the test. ATTENTION Stay focused, spot important details, and train yourself to notice what others might miss. Cipherix includes a variety of puzzle types, including: • Cryptarithm puzzles • Sudoku • Number Chain • SpreadSheet • Count & Conquer • 3D spatial puzzles • Cube Net challenges • Number and calculation games • Memory challenges • Attention and observation puzzles • And more brain games Some puzzles can be solved in a minute. Others may keep you thinking much longer. There is no single way to train your mind. Choose the type of challenge you enjoy today and try something completely different tomorrow. Think. Solve. Grow. Cipherix — puzzles for a sharper mind.

Screenshots

Ball Up4 screens
Cipherix4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Cipherix at none against Ball Up's 2. Cipherix also leads on update cadence (weekly vs monthly). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Ball Up sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Cipherix asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ball Up ships an update monthly, Cipherix weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Ball Up versus Cipherix: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBall UpCipherix
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (43K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews25.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings43K — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyWeekly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscription—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size376 MB92 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperVoodooTimur Madiyanov

Bugs and requests

Ball Up

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Ads crash the game
  • Inconsistent ad placements

Requested features

3 requests
  • Offline mode
  • Reduce ads
  • More challenging gameplay

Cipherix

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Ball Up

Subscriptions1
  • VIP$6.997 Days
One-time1
  • No Ads$2.99
None

Cipherix

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ball Up free?
Ball Up is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Cipherix free?
Cipherix is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Ball Up or Cipherix have ads?
Both Ball Up and Cipherix show ads.
Which is updated more often, Ball Up or Cipherix?
Ball Up ships an update monthly, and Cipherix weekly. Most recently, Ball Up was updated on November 5, 2026 and Cipherix on October 31, 2026.

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