Comparison

Color Code Breaker vs 8 Code Words in a photo

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

Head to head
About

Color Code Breaker

Engage in a classic logic puzzle where you decipher a hidden color sequence. Test your deduction skills by strategically guessing and eliminating possibilities to crack the code. Enjoy hours of addictive gameplay with customizable difficulty settings.

Highlights
  • Break color codes
  • 4 or 5 pegs in code
  • Option for repeated colors
  • Adjustable number of attempts
  • Game Center integration
Features
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Color Code is the famous Mastermind game for iPhone, iPad e iPod Touch. The game consists in breaking the code of colors chosen by the device. A very addictive game for you to play for hours. Features: - Play with 4 or 5 pegs in the code - Option to play with repeated colors in code - Option to choose the total number of attempts - Game Center integrated Visit our website: http://www.ftapps.com Twitter: @ftapps Facebook: facebook.com/ftapps

About

8 Code Words in a photo

Solve puzzles by finding eight coded words hidden within images. Click on the correct letters to reveal the words and unlock new levels. Enjoy a brain-teasing journey through hundreds of varied and colorful photos.

Highlights
  • Find 8 coded words per picture
  • Click on correct letters
  • Unlock new images
  • Hundreds of varied levels
  • Brain-teasing puzzles
  • Coded letter hints
Features
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Can you crack the 8 coded words in each picture ? Click on the right letters. Solve the 8 puzzles --- SIMPLE, FUN AND BRAINTEASING ! --- The rules are simple: 1 picture, 8 words to guess within. Get help through the magic coded letters that are revealed as the game moves on. Click on the right letters and get the 8 right words. Once all 8 words are found, the next image is unlocked. And so on through a cerebral journey rich in varied and colorful photos. --- HUNDREDS OF VARIED LEVELS --- Animals, objects, cooking, landscapes, holidays, people, sports, travel, art, design, celebrities ... Hundreds of different images will put your sense of observation and vocabulary to the test. With a new challenge to each image: Can you guess each of the 8 words of the puzzle? --- IDEAL FOR BREAKS! --- With hundreds of original images, 8 Words Coupes offers many levels of difficulty specially designed to entertain fans of letter games and hidden object games. Ideal for a coffee break, train trip or even boring meetings! --- FREE DOWNLOAD --- "8 Codewords" is part of the "8 words" collection which totals more than 2 million downloads worldwide.

Screenshots

Color Code Breaker4 screens
8 Code Words in a photo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Color Code Breaker at 2.3K against 8 Code Words in a photo's 88. Color Code Breaker also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.5). 8 Code Words in a photo's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.4). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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. Color Code Breaker sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and 8 Code Words in a photo sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Color Code Breaker holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Color Code Breaker has 2.3K ratings behind it against 88, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 66% of Color Code Breaker's written reviews are positive against 71% of 8 Code Words in a photo's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Color Code Breaker ships an update every 6 months, 8 Code Words in a photo every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Color Code Breaker versus 8 Code Words in a photo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterColor Code Breaker8 Code Words in a photo
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (2.3K ratings) — better4.5 (88 ratings)
Positive reviews66.3% of reviews70.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2.3K — better88
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 5 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.412.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB37 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperFelipe TumonisY A QU A

Customer experience

Color Code Breaker

All ratings2,258 ratings
Positive92.6%
Neutral4.5%
Negative2.9%
Written reviews101 reviews
Positive66.3%
Neutral8.9%
Negative24.8%

8 Code Words in a photo

All ratings88 ratings
Positive89.8%
Neutral1.1%
Negative9.1%
Written reviews34 reviews
Positive70.6%
Neutral5.9%
Negative23.5%

Bugs and requests

Color Code Breaker

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Ads won't close properly
  • Incorrect/changing feedback on guesses
  • Game freezes or crashes
  • Multiplayer mode not working

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add multiplayer mode
  • Improve leaderboard system
  • Allow moving/rearranging of pegs
  • Provide more code size options
  • Add statistics and history tracking

8 Code Words in a photo

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Color Code Breaker

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99
10 purchases

8 Code Words in a photo

One-time10
  • Coins pack 1$1.99
  • Image pack #2$1.99
  • Image Pack #3$1.99
Show 7 more
  • Image pack #5$1.99
  • image pack#6$1.99
  • Coins Pack 2$2.99
  • Premium Pack$3.99
  • Coins pack #3$5.99
  • Coins Pack 4$10.99
  • Coins Pack 5$20.99

Questions

Is Color Code Breaker free?
Color Code Breaker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 8 Code Words in a photo free?
8 Code Words in a photo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Color Code Breaker or 8 Code Words in a photo?
Color Code Breaker is rated higher. Color Code Breaker averages 4.7 out of 5 from 2.3K ratings, while 8 Code Words in a photo averages 4.5 from 88 ratings.
Do Color Code Breaker or 8 Code Words in a photo have ads?
Both Color Code Breaker and 8 Code Words in a photo show ads.
Which is updated more often, Color Code Breaker or 8 Code Words in a photo?
Color Code Breaker ships an update every 6 months, and 8 Code Words in a photo every 5 months. Most recently, Color Code Breaker was updated on September 21, 2026 and 8 Code Words in a photo on September 5, 2026.

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