Comparison

Cipher Master vs Connections Quest

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

Head to head
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!

About

Connections Quest

Features
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Sharpen your mind in this daily puzzle challenge where every word is a clue, and every connection brings you closer to victory. In Connections Quest, your mission is to link 4 related words and conquer the grid - one clever combo at a time! Whether you're a word warrior or a casual puzzler, Connections Quest is the brain-boosting journey you've been waiting for. Start your quest now - your grid awaits!

Screenshots

Cipher Master4 screens
Connections Quest4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Connections Quest at none against Cipher Master's shown. Connections Quest also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs monthly). Cipher Master's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, 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. Cipher Master sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Connections Quest sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cipher Master ships an update monthly, Connections Quest every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Cipher Master versus Connections Quest: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCipher MasterConnections Quest
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (6.1K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings6.1K — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 2 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size242 MB28 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperHitapps Games LTDSuper Being Labs Ltd

Bugs and 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

Connections Quest

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

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
6 purchases

Connections Quest

One-time6
  • Streak Saver$0.99
  • 100 Link Gold$1.99
  • 278 Link Gold$4.99
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  • 535 Link Gold$7.99
  • 1076 Link Gold$14.99
  • 2513 Link Gold$29.99

Questions

Is Cipher Master free?
Cipher Master is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Connections Quest free?
Connections Quest is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Cipher Master or Connections Quest have ads?
Cipher Master shows ads; Connections Quest does not.
Which is updated more often, Cipher Master or Connections Quest?
Cipher Master ships an update monthly, and Connections Quest every 2 days. Most recently, Cipher Master was updated on November 1, 2026 and Connections Quest on October 25, 2026.

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