Decoder vs Tactic Dots
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Decoder
This app assists players in solving the Mastermind logic game. It helps narrow down possible solutions by analyzing your guesses and their scores. Continue inputting your game progress until only one solution remains.
- Mastermind game solver
- Input guesses and scores
- Reduces possible solutions
- Guides to single solution
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This is NOT another mastermind look alike game. However, if you like to play mastermind, you would want to get this application. This application helps you solve the mastermind game. Use the first picker to select a guess. Then select the score you got for that guess on the second picker and click Decode. The application will determine the remaining possible solutions. The number of remaining possible solution is shown on the toolbar. Repeat the above steps until one solution is left.
Tactic Dots
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Unique turn-based strategy that incorporates long-familiar mechanics of games such as Go, Reversi, Dots, updated with fresh ideas and expanded gameplay. The game contains the usual classic Dots and a fresh vibrant format which includes new units with unique abilities, adding many new tactics and strategies to the game. Following modes are available for both formats: -online PVP mode against other players -PVE vs artificial intelligence -Hotseat for two players on one screen Playing online mode grants rating points and unlocks additional rewards in the achievement system, which allows you to update and expand the arsenal of units available in matches.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Decoder at 7.0 against Tactic Dots's 13.5. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Decoder | Tactic Dots |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.2 (5 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 13.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 78 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Edwin Hou | NO NAME SOFTWARE - FZCO |
In-app purchases
Decoder
No in-app purchases
Tactic Dots
No in-app purchases









