Comparison

Codie vs Slice X

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

Head to head
About

Codie

This app bridges physical play and digital learning for young children. It allows users to program a character by building sequences with tactile blocks, bringing their creations to life through interactive challenges and storytelling.

Highlights
  • Physical block coding
  • Interactive learning
  • Emoji-inspired tactile blocks
  • 40 coding challenges
  • Immersive storytelling
  • Standards-aligned lessons
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Teachers, the Codie Blocks App is the digital heart of the Codie Blocks Universe, where physical play and interactive learning meet! The Codie Blocks App connects seamlessly with the Bluetooth-enabled Dock-n-Blocks to create a unique hands-on coding experience for even the youngest learners. By building sequences with emoji-inspired tactile blocks, students as young as 3 can program Codie the way Mia does on the beloved PBS Member Stations’ show, Mia & Codie, and instantly see their creations come alive. The Codie Blocks App connects with the Codie Educator Portal, giving educators ready-to-go, standards-aligned lessons and resources to bring coding to life. No prior coding experience required to teach. With 40 levels of coding challenges, hours of open-ended play, and immersive storytelling, the app sparks creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving. Codie Blocks is everything you need to transform your classroom into a complete coding universe! Download Codie Blocks and watch your classroom’s imagination come to life.

About

Slice X

Features
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Slice X is a fast-paced reflex slicing game where every cut matters! Slice through incoming green targets, avoid dangerous red obstacles, build powerful combos, and push your reflexes to the limit. Every successful slice increases your score, and mastering the Combo System rewards you with even bigger score multipliers! -Clean & Focused Gameplay- Zero gameplay interruptions! There are no ads during gameplay. A small banner ad only appears in the main menu, keeping every run fast, smooth, and fully focused on the action. -Play Your Way- Play in either portrait or landscape mode and enjoy Slice X in the orientation that feels most comfortable for you. No timers. No complicated rules. No stress. Just your reflexes, your precision, and your high score. Key Features: • Fast-paced reflex slicing gameplay • Score-boosting Combo System • Endless arcade challenge • No ads during gameplay for an uninterrupted experience • Smooth, responsive, and satisfying slicing mechanics • Full portrait and landscape mode support • High score system to challenge your personal best • Slice green targets and avoid dangerous red obstacles Progress through the new score-based level system, unlock new milestones, and see how far your skills can take you.

Screenshots

Codie3 screens
Slice X4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Codie at none against Slice X's 1. Codie also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). Slice X's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 weeks). On price, ads 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. Slice X sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Codie asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Codie ships an update every 6 weeks, Slice X fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on July 16, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Codie versus Slice X: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCodieSlice X
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size736 MB189 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCodie LLCOguzkaan Aslandag

In-app purchases

None

Codie

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Slice X

One-time1
  • Slice X Premium$1.99

Questions

Is Codie free?
Codie is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Slice X free?
Slice X is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Codie or Slice X have ads?
Neither Codie nor Slice X shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Codie or Slice X?
Codie ships an update every 6 weeks, and Slice X fortnightly. Most recently, Codie was updated on July 16, 2026 and Slice X on September 12, 2026.

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