PlaySimple Cryptogram vs WordSolver
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PlaySimple Cryptogram
Decode encrypted messages and reveal hidden phrases in this engaging word puzzle game. With daily challenges and a variety of categories, it sharpens your mind and offers a satisfying deduction experience for all skill levels.
- Hundreds of engaging cryptogram puzzles
- Diverse categories including quotes and facts
- Intuitive and straightforward gameplay
- Hints and letter assistance
- Daily cryptogram challenges
- Multiple difficulty levels
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Dive into the world of cryptography with Cryptogram by PlaySimple, the ultimate puzzle game that challenges your wits and sharpens your mind! Whether you're a seasoned puzzle enthusiast or a curious newcomer, Cryptogram offers an engaging and satisfying experience that will keep you hooked. In this thrilling game, you’ll decode a series of encrypted messages by substituting letters to reveal hidden phrases and quotes. With a variety of difficulty levels, Cryptogram caters to all skill levels, ensuring a fun and stimulating challenge for everyone. Features: - Engaging Puzzles: Solve hundreds of cryptograms with varying difficulty to test your deduction skills. - Diverse Categories: Decode messages from a wide range of categories, including famous quotes, historical facts, and amusing sayings. - Intuitive Gameplay: Simple and straightforward mechanics make it easy to jump in and start decoding. - Hints and Assistance: Stuck on a puzzle? Use hints and reveal letters to help you crack the code and keep the fun going. - Daily Challenges: Enjoy new puzzles every day and keep your brain active with daily cryptogram challenges. Join the millions of players who have embraced the thrill of cracking codes and unlocking secrets. Download Cryptogram by PlaySimple today and start your journey into the fascinating world of cryptography!
WordSolver
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Think you know your words? Put your vocabulary to the test with Word Solver — a Wordle-style guessing game HOW TO PLAY - A mystery word is chosen from curated word lists - Tap letters from the on-screen grid to build your guess - Submit your guess and get instant color-coded feedback: Green = correct letter, correct position Yellow = correct letter, wrong position Gray = letter not in the word - Solve the word in 6 tries or fewer to win! -- Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.charvita.com/userpolicy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: WordSolver at none against PlaySimple Cryptogram's shown. PlaySimple Cryptogram's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 weeks) and chart position (#79 vs unranked). On price, 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
Both are free to download. PlaySimple Cryptogram sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and WordSolver sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
PlaySimple Cryptogram ships an update fortnightly, WordSolver every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on November 11, 2026.
| Parameter | PlaySimple Cryptogram | WordSolver |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (26K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 27.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 26K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | #79 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 249 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | PlaySimple Games Pte Ltd | Charvita LLC |
Bugs and requests
PlaySimple Cryptogram
Reported bugs
2 issues- App randomly closes and loses progress
- Overheating issues on some devices
Requested features
2 requests- Ability to enlarge letters
- Improved ad experience
WordSolver
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
PlaySimple Cryptogram
- 300 Coins$0.99
- Ladder Deal 1$0.99
- 1000 Coins$2.99
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- Fail Offer$3.99
- Basic Pack$3.99
- Puzzle Screen Burst Hint 2$4.99
- Remove Forced Ads$9.99
- Value Pack$9.99
- Timed Deal 3$9.99
- Ultimate Pack$24.99
WordSolver
- Annual Subscription$4.991 Year







