Comparison

Numbers Slide vs Unciphered

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

Head to head
About

Numbers Slide

Features
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Discover NumSlide, the addictive sliding puzzle that challenges your strategy and quick thinking! Slide tiles on a 4x4 grid to merge numbers and rack up the highest score. Start with 1s and 2s, combining them into ever-larger powers of two – can you reach beyond 1024? Key Features: Swipe to slide: Move tiles up, down, left, or right with simple gestures. Smart merging: Combine two 1s into 2, two 2s into 4, and identical tiles from 4 onwards to double up. Score big: Every merge adds to your score – aim for combos by merging multiple pairs in one move! Undo mistakes: Rewind your last move to keep the game going. Endless challenge: New tiles appear after each move, but watch out – fill the board without merges, and it's game over! Track progress: Beat your high score and resume games anytime. Perfect for puzzle lovers seeking a fresh twist on classic number games. Easy to learn, hard to master – download NumSlide and start sliding today!

About

Unciphered

Decode hidden proverbs by solving cryptograms where letters correspond to numbers. Solve crossword-style clues to reveal letters that fill in the entire puzzle. Enjoy daily puzzles, track your progress, and collect solved wisdom.

Highlights
  • Daily cryptogram puzzles
  • Crossword-style clue solving
  • Offline play
  • Progress tracking
  • Journal of solved proverbs
  • Accessibility features
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A proverb is hiding on every board. Each letter became a number — the same number always hides the same letter — and the way in is through the clues: solve a small crossword-style clue, and every letter you prove fills in across the whole puzzle. Piece by piece, the hidden phrase comes back into the light. Unciphered is free to play from start to finish. Optional extras: coin packs, and The Wisdom Collection — four harder chapters, 80 more phrases — a one-time purchase, kept forever. ONE PUZZLE EVERY DAY A fresh cryptogram each day keeps your streak alive, and a two-week calendar lets you go back for days you missed. Filling in the past pays coins and completes the calendar — but the streak only counts the days you truly showed up. QUESTS THAT EARN SECRET LEVELS Finish the day's small quests — the daily plus a level you've never solved — and you earn one of the hidden levels, yours to keep forever. A JOURNAL OF DECODED WISDOM Every phrase you solve is saved with a short, true fact about where it came from. The journal becomes your own collection of proverbs, one solve at a time. MADE TO BE COMFORTABLE • Works completely offline — planes, trains, anywhere • No account, no sign-up, nothing to configure • Full VoiceOver support, large text sizes, Reduce Motion • Light and dark, on iPhone and iPad • Hints when you want them: reveal a letter or a whole word Unciphered is free to play from start to finish. Optional extras: coin packs, 4 harder bonus chapters, 80 new phrases, a one-time purchase kept forever).

Screenshots

Numbers Slide4 screens
Unciphered4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Unciphered at Free against Numbers Slide's $0.99. Unciphered also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs every 2 weeks). Numbers Slide's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4). On ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Unciphered is free to download; Numbers Slide costs $0.99 up front. Unciphered sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Numbers Slide asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Numbers Slide ships an update every 2 weeks, Unciphered every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

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Numbers Slide versus Unciphered: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNumbers SlideUnciphered
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 6 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.617.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size0 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMarius FanuAhmed ElGhoroury

In-app purchases

None

Numbers Slide

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Unciphered

One-time4
  • Coins 100$0.99
  • Coins 350$2.99
  • Premium chapters$4.99
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  • Coins 800$5.99

Questions

Is Numbers Slide free?
Numbers Slide costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Unciphered free?
Unciphered is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Numbers Slide or Unciphered have ads?
Neither Numbers Slide nor Unciphered shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Numbers Slide or Unciphered?
Numbers Slide ships an update every 2 weeks, and Unciphered every 6 days. Most recently, Numbers Slide was updated on October 24, 2026 and Unciphered on October 10, 2026.

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