# Headline Decoder vs Blind Cube

The clearest difference is price: Headline Decoder at Free against Blind Cube's $2.99. Headline Decoder also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). Blind Cube's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7) and ads (none vs shown). On device support there is nothing between them.

Headline Decoder is free to download; Blind Cube costs $2.99 up front. Headline Decoder sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Blind Cube asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Headline Decoder | Blind Cube |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $2.99 |
| Rating | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/headline-decoder-word-puzzle/id6753880231/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **2** | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 64 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [404 Games Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1821322768) | [MOHAMMED ALOUFI](https://appshunter.io/developer/1771295645) |

## What reviewers say

### Headline Decoder

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/headline-decoder-word-puzzle/id6753880231)

Engage in a satirical word puzzle game where you fill in missing words in ridiculous headlines to reveal punchlines. Decode clickbait, spot misinformation patterns, and solve quick puzzles with satisfying rewards. Unlock new themed content and participate in community events.

**Highlights:** Satirical headline packs, Fill-in-the-blank puzzles, Word grid solving, Daily challenges, Story mode, Unlockable cosmetics, Community events

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 Hour XP Booster | $0.99 | one-time |
| Theme Vault Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Neon Mythos Puzzle Pack | $1.99 | one-time |
| Media Mogul Pass | $2.99 | one-time |
| Media Mogul Pass | $4.99 | one-time |
| 24hr XP Booster | $4.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $5.99 | one-time |


### Blind Cube

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blind-cube/id6758783304)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Headline Decoder free?

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

### Is Blind Cube free?

Blind Cube costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Headline Decoder or Blind Cube have ads?

Headline Decoder shows ads; Blind Cube does not.

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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.*