Comparison

The Lock vs Color Code Guess

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

Head to head
About

The Lock

A unique puzzle game where players guess numbers using a spinner. It offers immersive haptic feedback and engaging visuals to guide players. Unlock and collect various themes as you progress through the challenges.

Highlights
  • Number guessing gameplay
  • Spinner mechanic
  • Haptic feedback
  • Visual hints
  • Collectible themes
Features
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A puzzle game to guess numbers with a spinner. Enjoy haptic feedback and visuals as hints and collect different themes. The Lock: Game

About

Color Code Guess

Features
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his color — what's the #code? Pick the correct HEX color code from 4 choices! Simple yet surprisingly deep — the ultimate color sense challenge! ■ 3 Difficulty Levels! ・Easy: Start here! Welcome to the world of color codes ・Medium: Things get real. Can you spot the difference? ・Hard: Only the sharpest eyes survive ■ Endless Mode — Push Your Limits! One wrong answer and it's over! How long can you keep your streak going? ■ Compete on the Leaderboard! Register your score and aim for the top. Where will you rank? For designers, engineers, illustrators, and all color lovers. So, how far can you go?

Screenshots

The Lock4 screens
Color Code Guess3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: The Lock at none against Color Code Guess's shown. The Lock also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
The Lock versus Color Code Guess: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe LockColor Code Guess
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 daysEvery 2 days
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB69 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJonathan Taverasryota kamimura

In-app purchases

None

The Lock

No in-app purchases

None

Color Code Guess

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is The Lock free?
The Lock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Color Code Guess free?
Color Code Guess is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do The Lock or Color Code Guess have ads?
Color Code Guess shows ads; The Lock does not.
Which is updated more often, The Lock or Color Code Guess?
The Lock ships an update every 2 days, and Color Code Guess every 2 days. Most recently, The Lock was updated on October 14, 2026 and Color Code Guess on October 12, 2026.

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