Comparison

Cinquo vs PatternCrack

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

Head to head
About

Cinquo

A dice game inspired by Yahtzee, where players aim to achieve the highest score by rolling five dice and matching them to various scorecard categories. Strategic thinking is key to maximizing points across 13 rounds of play.

Highlights
  • Five dice gameplay
  • Yahtzee-inspired scoring categories
  • Up to 3 rolls per turn
  • Strategic category selection
  • Statistics overview
  • Light and dark mode support
  • VoiceOver and Voice Control compatibility
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Cinquo is a dice game played with 5 dice and a scorecard. The goal is to obtain the highest possible score by matching the rolled dice to various categories listed on the scorecard, such as Three of a Kind, Full House, Large Straight and Cinquo (Five of a Kind). During each of the 13 rounds you can roll the dice up to 3 times to achieve a specific combination. Per round you add points to a category on the scorecard. Think strategically about which category to aim for based on how the dice roll. Try your luck, rolling 5 matching dice for bonus points! See your past and present performance in the Statistics overview. Cinquo has built-in support for: • Light and dark mode • Portrait and landscape orientation • VoiceOver and Voice Control

About

PatternCrack

Test your logic by cracking a secret color code. Get feedback on your guesses with colored pegs indicating correct colors and positions. Offers adjustable difficulty, daily challenges, and streak tracking.

Highlights
  • Adjustable code length
  • Multiple color options
  • Limited or unlimited attempts
  • Daily Challenge mode
  • Streak tracking and statistics
  • Game history with replay
  • iCloud sync
Features
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How sharp is your logic? In PatternCrack you crack a secret color code. After each guess you get feedback: black pegs mean right color in the right spot, white pegs mean right color in the wrong spot. Features: • Adjustable code length (3–6 pegs) • 4 to 8 different colors • 6 to 15 attempts or unlimited • Duplicates on or off • Daily Challenge — everyone gets the same code, one attempt • Streak tracking and statistics • Game history with detailed replay • iCloud sync across devices • Tutorial with visual examples • Dark Mode support • Accessibility: VoiceOver, Dynamic Type, color-blind symbols, Reduce Motion Inspired by the classic board game.

Screenshots

Cinquo4 screens
PatternCrack3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: PatternCrack at fortnightly against Cinquo's every 8 months. Cinquo's advantage is device support (4 vs 2). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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

Cinquo costs $0.99 and PatternCrack $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Cinquo against 5.0 for PatternCrack. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cinquo ships an update every 8 months, PatternCrack fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Cinquo versus PatternCrack: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCinquoPatternCrack
Price$0.99$0.99
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.217.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLeo MakkinjeSebastian Peters

Customer experience

Cinquo

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

PatternCrack

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Cinquo

No in-app purchases

None

PatternCrack

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cinquo free?
Cinquo costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is PatternCrack free?
PatternCrack costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Cinquo or PatternCrack?
Cinquo and PatternCrack are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Cinquo or PatternCrack have ads?
Neither Cinquo nor PatternCrack shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Cinquo or PatternCrack?
Cinquo ships an update every 8 months, and PatternCrack fortnightly. Most recently, Cinquo was updated on October 26, 2026 and PatternCrack on October 25, 2026.

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