# PlaySimple Cryptogram vs Profile Perfect

PlaySimple Cryptogram and Profile Perfect both sit at 4.9 stars, but that hides the real split: 60% of Profile Perfect's written reviews are positive against 28% of PlaySimple Cryptogram's. On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. PlaySimple Cryptogram sells 16 one-off in-app purchases and Profile Perfect sells 14 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for PlaySimple Cryptogram against 4.8 for Profile Perfect. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 25K and 12K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 28% of PlaySimple Cryptogram's written reviews are positive against 60% of Profile Perfect's.

PlaySimple Cryptogram ships an update fortnightly, Profile Perfect every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 19, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | PlaySimple Cryptogram | Profile Perfect |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (25K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/playsimple-cryptogram/id6741839590/reviews)** | [4.8 (12K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/profile-perfect/id6759077038/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **25K** | 12K |
| Positive reviews | 27.6% of reviews | **60.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | #61 | **#22** |
| Size | 248 MB | 341 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [PlaySimple Games Pte Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1189416142) | [Lion Studios Plus](https://appshunter.io/developer/1610194568) |

## What reviewers say

### PlaySimple Cryptogram

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/playsimple-cryptogram/id6741839590)

**Currently charting:** #61 Top Free · Word, #82 Top Grossing · Word (US App Store)

Engage in a word logic puzzle game where you decode encrypted messages by substituting letters. With varying difficulty levels and diverse categories, it offers a stimulating challenge for puzzle enthusiasts of all kinds.

**Highlights:** Hundreds of engaging cryptogram puzzles, Puzzles from diverse categories, Intuitive and straightforward gameplay, Hints and letter reveal assistance, Daily new puzzle challenges

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

**In-app purchases (16)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 300 Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Ladder Deal 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Timed Deal 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Skip'its Pack | $2.49 | one-time |
| 1000 Coins | $2.99 | one-time |
| Hint Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Fail Offer | $3.99 | one-time |
| Basic Pack | $3.99 | one-time |
| Puzzle Screen Burst Hint 2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $4.99 | one-time |
| Big Hints Pack | $5.99 | one-time |
| Remove Forced Ads | $9.99 | one-time |
| Value Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Timed Deal 3 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Big Skip'its Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Ultimate Pack | $24.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Fun game
- 💡 Good for the brain

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App crashes and loses progress
- 🔋 Battery draining issue
- 🤯 Frustrating revive mechanic
- 🤏 Small touch targets for ads

**Reported bugs**

- App randomly closes and loses progress
- Overheating issues on some devices

**Requested features**

- Ability to enlarge letters
- Improved ad experience


### Profile Perfect

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/profile-perfect/id6759077038)

**Currently charting:** #22 Top Grossing · Word, #86 Top Free · Word (US App Store)

Engage in an immersive investigation puzzle game where you uncover truths by analyzing digital clues and social media profiles. Master the art of digital sleuthing, identify suspicious activity, and solve mysteries using logic and observation.

**Highlights:** Investigation-based logic puzzles, Digital sleuthing and social media analysis, IQ training and pattern recognition, Offline play, ASMR-inspired interactions, Gradually increasing difficulty

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

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Surprise Box | $0.99 | one-time |
| Fortune Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Coin1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Welcome Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Revive Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| No Ads Pack | $7.99 | one-time |
| No Ads | $7.99 | one-time |
| Coin2 | $7.99 | one-time |
| Golden Pass | $9.99 | one-time |
| Challenge Pass Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Coin3 | $14.99 | one-time |
| Coin4 | $29.99 | one-time |
| Coin5 | $54.99 | one-time |
| Coin6 | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PlaySimple Cryptogram free?

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

### Is Profile Perfect free?

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

### Which has better reviews, PlaySimple Cryptogram or Profile Perfect?

PlaySimple Cryptogram is rated higher. PlaySimple Cryptogram averages 4.9 out of 5 from 25K ratings, while Profile Perfect averages 4.8 from 12K ratings.

### Do PlaySimple Cryptogram or Profile Perfect have ads?

Both PlaySimple Cryptogram and Profile Perfect show ads.

### Which is updated more often, PlaySimple Cryptogram or Profile Perfect?

PlaySimple Cryptogram ships an update fortnightly, and Profile Perfect every 2 weeks. Most recently, PlaySimple Cryptogram was updated on October 19, 2026 and Profile Perfect on October 19, 2026.

### Which is more popular, PlaySimple Cryptogram or Profile Perfect?

PlaySimple Cryptogram currently peaks at #61 in the App Store charts, and Profile Perfect at #22. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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