Spy Game vs Codenames
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Spy Game
Engage in a thrilling social deduction game where players work together to identify a hidden spy. The spy's objective is to blend in and discover the secret word before being exposed. Perfect for gatherings, this app offers offline play and challenges your wit and observation skills.
- Social deduction gameplay
- Identify the spy
- Guess the secret word
- Offline play
- Suitable for all ages
- Family and friend gatherings
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The Spy Game app is an entertaining application aimed at providing a unique experience for game and mental challenge enthusiasts. The application includes various sets of words that require intelligence and skills to identify, all through your friends. Your task is to determine who the spy is among your friends, and the spy's mission is to figure out what word is apparent to their friends. The game presents a new word to players in each round from multiple sets. They must uncover who the spy is quickly, as the spy must deflect suspicion away from themselves. Be cautious, as the spy may falsely claim that someone else is the spy to win. Improve your espionage skills to reveal the spy. The application features a simple design and an easy-to-use user interface, making the game suitable for all age groups, especially for family gatherings and outings with friends. You can play it offline.
Codenames
Play Codenames online with friends or match with other players worldwide. Features a vast library of over 5000 words for a rich and varied experience. Connect with others through in-game chat to foster new friendships and enhance multiplayer gameplay.
- Online multiplayer gameplay
- Matchmaking with other players
- In-game chat and communication
- Over 5000 words for variety
- Friend-making features
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Codenames (كود نيمز)، العب كود نيمز عبر الإنترنت مع أصدقائك أو قم بمطابقة مع لاعبين آخرين، وتواصل مع الأصدقاء أثناء اللعب. أكثر من 5000 كلمة في اللعبة تقدم لك تجربة لعب غنية ومتنوعة. تجربة تفاعلية: تواصل مع لاعبين من جميع أنحاء العالم وشاركهم في تحديات اللعب وتبادل الخبرات. مكتبة ضخمة من الكلمات: استمتع بأكثر من 5000 كلمة، مما يجعل كل جولة تحدي جديد وممتع. تكوين صداقات: استخدم ميزات الدردشة والتواصل داخل اللعبة لتكوين صداقات جديدة وتعزيز تجربة اللعب الجماعي.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Spy Game at 79% against Codenames's 16%. Spy Game also leads on rating (4.0 vs 1.3) and ratings volume (108 vs 27). Codenames's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 7 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Spy Game sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Codenames sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Spy Game holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 1.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 108 and 27 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of Spy Game's written reviews are positive against 16% of Codenames's.
Spy Game ships an update every 7 months, Codenames weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Spy Game | Codenames |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (108 ratings) — better | 1.3 (27 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 78.6% of reviews — better | 15.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 108 — better | 27 |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Romman Smart Applications LLC | Beijing Cike Youqu Technology Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
Spy Game
Codenames
In-app purchases
Spy Game
- Remove Ads$2.99
Codenames
- بعض العملات$0.99
- كيس العملات$2.99
- صندوق العملات$12.00
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- كومة العملات$58.00
