Comparison

Tring vs Cryptogram

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

Head to head
About

Tring

This game redefines the sliding puzzle with a unique three-axis triagonal grid. Blocks interact and push each other, offering a fresh challenge for players of all skill levels. Compete with friends via Game Center integration.

Highlights
  • Three-axis triagonal grid gameplay
  • Blocks interact and push each other
  • Nearly a thousand levels
  • Suitable for beginners and experts
  • Game Center score tracking
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Tring breaks the mold of the traditional sliding puzzle you know and love. Ready to challenge yourself with an additional angle? The sliding blocks now interact on a three-axis triagonal grid with the goal of getting the highlighted blocks to the designated end position. With this new axis, blocks can slide and push each other out of the way. There are nearly a thousand levels to play, for beginners and experts alike. Track your score in Game Center to see how you stack up to your Friends!

About

Cryptogram

Engage with scripture through challenging puzzles designed to reveal hidden biblical messages. This game offers an enlightening journey of faith and knowledge by exploring scriptures and decoding secrets.

Highlights
  • Unravel biblical mysteries
  • Decode scripture messages
  • Explore hidden truths
  • Challenging puzzles
  • Enlightening journey of faith
Features
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"Bible Code" invites you to unravel profound biblical mysteries through challenging puzzles. Explore scriptures, decode messages, and uncover hidden truths on an enlightening journey of faith and knowledge.

Screenshots

Tring4 screens
Cryptogram4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Tring at 4.8 against Cryptogram's 4.1. Tring also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). Cryptogram's advantage is ratings volume (132 vs 6) and device support. On price, in-app purchases 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. Tring sells 9 one-off in-app purchases and Cryptogram sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Tring holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cryptogram has 132 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Tring versus Cryptogram: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTringCryptogram
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (6 ratings) — better4.1 (132 ratings)
Positive reviews—19.0% of reviews
Number of ratings6132 — better
Update frequency—Every 3 weeks
Ads—Yes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
Devices—iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB235 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJason FieldmanNewPubCo, Inc

Bugs and requests

Tring

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Cryptogram

Reported bugs

13 issues
  • Game freezes after first play
  • App won't let user advance to next level
  • Daily prayer stopped working
  • Game freezes at end of game
  • Blank screen after puzzle completion
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  • Same puzzle given twice in a row
  • App stopped working after update
  • Daily challenge stuck on a specific date
  • Game freezes and goes dark after puzzle completion
  • Cannot complete level at 100%
  • Goes back to main area and wants to complete same level again
  • Changing actual Bible verse
  • Tutorial issues

Requested features

9 requests
  • Add more puzzle bundles
  • Allow choosing difficulty level
  • Fix daily prayer functionality
  • Remove ads after purchase
  • Fix game progression issues
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  • Fix blank screen after puzzle completion
  • Fix repeating puzzles
  • Improve app stability
  • Fix slow response times

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Tring

One-time9
  • Hint Key Pack: 3$0.99
  • Easy Pack #12 variants$0.99
  • Intermediate Pack #1$0.99
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  • Expert Pack #1$0.99
  • Easy Pack #3$0.99
  • Expert Pack #3$0.99
  • Intermediate Pack #2$0.99
  • Intermediate Pack #3$0.99
  • Hint Key Pack: 15$2.99
4 purchases

Cryptogram

One-time4
  • Coins pack$0.99
  • Small pack of hints$1.99
  • Remove ads$2.99
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  • Big pack of hints$3.99

Questions

Is Tring free?
Tring is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Cryptogram free?
Cryptogram is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Tring or Cryptogram?
Tring is rated higher. Tring averages 4.8 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Cryptogram averages 4.1 from 132 ratings.

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