# Code 3 vs BreakCell

The clearest difference is rating: BreakCell at 5.0 against Code 3's 1.5. On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Code 3 sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and BreakCell sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

BreakCell holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 0% and 0% positive.

Code 3 ships an update every 9 days, BreakCell every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Code 3 | BreakCell |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.5 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/code-3-city-watch/id6744809145/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/breakcell-escape-mystery/id6752844097/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 9 days** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 323 MB | 328 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Shahbaz Khalid](https://appshunter.io/developer/1299011281) | [Funsol Technologies (Private) Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1625055151) |

## What reviewers say

### Code 3

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/code-3-city-watch/id6744809145)

Become a one-man police force in a vast open world, battling dangerous gangs and chasing criminals. Explore the city, make critical decisions, and experience the thrill and risks of law enforcement through endless missions and challenges.

**Highlights:** Massive open world exploration, Intense shootouts and crime fighting, Dynamic decision-making, Endless missions and challenges, Urban enforcer gameplay

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $9.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Full Game | $14.99 | one-time |


### BreakCell

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/breakcell-escape-mystery/id6752844097)

Immerse yourself in a gripping mystery as you outsmart guards, crack codes, and find hidden clues to escape a high-security prison. Every choice matters in this challenging puzzle adventure.

**Highlights:** Immersive storyline, Challenging escape puzzles, Solve codes and find clues, Explore atmospheric environments, Gripping mystery unfolds

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

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Get Premium with 3 Days for Free | $12.99 | per 7 days |
| Get Premium Access | $12.99 | per 7 days |
| Get 100 Game Cash | $1.99 | one-time |
| Get 200 Game Cash | $2.99 | one-time |
| Get 500 Energy Chocolates | $3.99 | one-time |
| Get 500 Game Cash | $3.99 | one-time |
| Remove All Annoying Ads | $4.99 | one-time |
| Get 1500 Energy Chocolates | $4.99 | one-time |
| Get 2500 Energy Chocolates | $6.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Code 3 free?

Code 3 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is BreakCell free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Code 3 or BreakCell?

BreakCell is rated higher. Code 3 averages 1.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while BreakCell averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Code 3 or BreakCell have ads?

Neither Code 3 nor BreakCell shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Code 3 or BreakCell?

Code 3 ships an update every 9 days, and BreakCell every 2 weeks. Most recently, Code 3 was updated on November 5, 2026 and BreakCell on October 30, 2026.

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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.*