# Codex vs Motzy

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Motzy at none against Codex's 9. Codex's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.5). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Codex sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Motzy asks for nothing beyond the download.

Codex ships an update every 3 weeks, Motzy fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Codex | Motzy |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/codex-le-jeu-de-lettres/id6444546871/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **5** | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 9 MB | 9 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 26.5 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Charles Tatibouet](https://appshunter.io/developer/1655266506) | [bastien travers](https://appshunter.io/developer/6789563580) |

## What reviewers say

### Codex

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/codex-le-jeu-de-lettres/id6444546871)

This word game challenges you to form as many words as possible using seven daily letters, with the constraint that each word must include the central letter. It features a curated word list based on official Scrabble rules and allows you to share scores with friends and family.

**Highlights:** Form words with daily letters, Central letter requirement, Curated word list, Official Scrabble rules, Score sharing, Brain-training

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Abonnement | $0.99 | per month |
| Codex Illimité — Mensuel | $1.99 | per month |
| Abonnement | $2.99 | per month |
| Abonnement | $2.99 | per month |
| Abonnement | $9.99 | per year |
| Codex Illimité — Annuel | $12.99 | per year |
| Abonnement | $17.99 | per year |
| Abonnement | $23.99 | per year |
| Abonnement | $23.99 | per year |


### Motzy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/motzy/id6791994083)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Codex free?

Codex is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Motzy free?

Motzy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Codex or Motzy have ads?

Neither Codex nor Motzy shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Codex or Motzy?

Codex ships an update every 3 weeks, and Motzy fortnightly. Most recently, Codex was updated on November 7, 2026 and Motzy on October 31, 2026.

---

*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
