MasterMind vs OUTSMART
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MasterMind
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MasterMind is the classic code-breaking game reimagined for the digital age! Challenge your logic, strategy, and deduction skills as you attempt to crack the secret code in as few attempts as possible. Features: - Simple and intuitive gameplay. - Multiple difficulty levels to suit all skill levels. - Beautiful and clean interface for a smooth gaming experience. - Play anytime, anywhere – no internet required! Whether you're a seasoned MasterMind player or new to the game, this app offers endless hours of brain-teasing fun. Download now and become the ultimate code breaker!
OUTSMART
A pure logic game where players must find the perfect move to outsmart an AI. With simple rules and brutal depth, test your strategic thinking across various challenging modes.
- Pure logic gameplay
- AI opponent
- Multiple game modes
- Daily challenges
- Global leaderboards
- Progression system
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Most people lose. Think you can beat the AI? Every day, people around the world face the same challenge. Your objective is simple: Force the AI to take the last stick. Easy to learn. Difficult to master. Every board has a perfect solution. The question is whether you can find it before the AI. If you enjoy strategy games, logic games, brain games, and puzzles that reward thinking instead of luck, OUTSMART was built for you. HOW TO PLAY Pick a row. Remove any number of sticks. The player forced to take the last stick loses. Simple rules. Brutal depth. WHY PEOPLE LOSE Most people think one move ahead. The AI thinks to the end. Every position has a winning path — find it, or lose. GAME MODES 1) TRAP — Learn the fundamentals and discover the winning patterns. 2) NO MERCY — The AI punishes every mistake. One wrong move and it's over. 3) CHAOS — Every board is randomized. No patterns. Pure logic every time. 4) DAILY CHALLENGE — One board. One challenge. The same for every player worldwide. Compare your score with players around the world and come back every day for a brand-new challenge. PROGRESSION Earn points on every win. Build streaks. Climb from ROOKIE to LEGENDARY. Compete globally and prove you belong at the top. FREE TO PLAY OUTSMART is free to download and play. No account required. Optional in-app purchases available. OUTSMART ELITE Upgrade to Elite and play without limits. Remove ads, unlock unlimited hints, get 5 daily challenge attempts, earn 25% more points, and protect your streak from ever resetting. Available as a monthly ($1.99/mo) or annual ($14.99/yr) subscription. Cancel anytime. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MasterMind at none against OUTSMART's 10. MasterMind also leads on ads (none vs shown). OUTSMART's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 5 days). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. OUTSMART sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. MasterMind asks for nothing beyond the download.
MasterMind ships an update every 5 days, OUTSMART every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MasterMind | OUTSMART |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ali Miri | Towson International Limited |
In-app purchases
MasterMind
No in-app purchases
OUTSMART
- OUTSMART Elite$1.991 Month
- OUTSMART Elite Annual$14.991 Year
- Go Second — 1 Use$0.99
- Daily Retry$0.99
- Streak Restore$0.99
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- Neon Theme$1.99
- Gold Theme$1.99
- Go Second — 5 Uses$3.99
- Go Second — 20 Uses$9.99
- 100 Hints$14.99
