Comparison

Cryptogram vs Spelling Bee Cracker

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

Head to head
About

Cryptogram

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Our app offers an engaging way to challenge your mind by solving cryptogram puzzles based on well-known quotes. With three difficulty settings, randomly selected quotes, and a sleek dark interface, it provides an enjoyable puzzle experience for beginners and experienced players alike. Users can monitor their progress through detailed statistics and unlock achievements as they complete puzzles. The free version includes access to all difficulty levels, three lives per puzzle, and five hints to help solve challenging codes. Premium access provides unlimited lives and hints, along with exclusive daily challenges that introduce a new puzzle to enjoy each day. Whether you enjoy solving puzzles occasionally or love deciphering coded messages, our app combines entertainment, logical thinking, and mental stimulation in one convenient experience. This application contains auto-renewable subscriptions and In-App Purchases: 1 week - $4.99 1 month - $12.99 1 year - $39.99 Lifetime - $59.99 Terms of Use Link: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/19CrcwFCGHZYpbrgW-Ev2elF6CBFaOvmz2ljV7jB8Qlo/edit?usp=sharing

About

Spelling Bee Cracker

Features
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Spelling Bee Cracker allows you to enter the seven letters for the spelling be game and identifies the longest possible words for you to win the game Key Features: Classic Gameplay - Find words using 7 letters with the center letter required Custom Board Creator - Design your own letter combinations for endless variety Smart Scoring System - Earn 1 point for short words, up to 15 points for longer ones Visual Progress Tracking - Watch your progress bar change colors as you advance Offline Dictionary - No internet required - play anywhere, anytime Beautiful Interface - Stunning hexagonal tiles with smooth tap animations Achievement System - Unlock the crown icon when you reach 40+ points Word History - Track all discovered words with point values displayed Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Cryptogram4 screens
Spelling Bee Cracker2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Cryptogram at none against Spelling Bee Cracker's shown. Spelling Bee Cracker's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Cryptogram sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Spelling Bee Cracker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cryptogram ships an update every 2 months, Spelling Bee Cracker weekly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
Cryptogram versus Spelling Bee Cracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCryptogramSpelling Bee Cracker
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsWeekly โ€” better
AdsNo โ€” betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” better
Requires iOS16.015.0 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size48 MB47 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEmma WilsonJulius Mueller

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Cryptogram

Subscriptions4
  • Weekly3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Weekly-NoTrial$4.997 Days
  • Monthly$12.991 Month
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  • Yearly$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$59.99
2 purchases

Spelling Bee Cracker

Subscriptions2
  • Ad-Free Monthly$0.991 Month
  • Ad-Free Annual$5.991 Year

Questions

Is Cryptogram free?
Cryptogram is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Spelling Bee Cracker free?
Spelling Bee Cracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Cryptogram or Spelling Bee Cracker have ads?
Spelling Bee Cracker shows ads; Cryptogram does not.
Which is updated more often, Cryptogram or Spelling Bee Cracker?
Cryptogram ships an update every 2 months, and Spelling Bee Cracker weekly. Most recently, Cryptogram was updated on October 24, 2026 and Spelling Bee Cracker on October 24, 2026.

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