TabuL vs Cipher
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TabuL
Experience a next-generation word game where AI generates unique cards for every round. Enjoy dynamic competition and unlimited topic freedom with a clean, distraction-free interface. Every game feels fresh and exciting, perfect for parties or casual play.
- AI-powered card generation
- No repetitive cards
- Dynamic competition modes
- Unlimited topic freedom
- Simple and clear design
- Modern word game experience
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TabuL – The Next-Generation AI-Powered Word Game The era of memorization is over. With TabuL, every game starts fresh. Thanks to the AI-powered card generation system, you never play the same cards again. Every round is different, every category dynamic, every game unique. Whether with friends, family, or at a party night… TabuL raises the energy. AI Card Generation Instantly create original game cards on any topic you want. From pop culture to relationships, from cities to internet trends — unlimited flexibility. No Memorization No fixed, predictable, or repetitive cards. Every game means new content and new excitement. Dynamic Competition Different game modes, mixed categories, and a fast-paced system keep the competition alive at all times. Unlimited Topic Freedom Create your own themes, personalize the game, and control the experience. Simple and Clear Design A minimal interface keeps distractions away. Focus only on the game. A modern and fast word game experience for home, travel, parties, or gatherings. With TabuL, every game feels like the first time. DISCLAIMER TabuL is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or officially connected to any board game brand, publisher, or trademark. Any names or concepts used in the app are solely for descriptive purposes of the game genre. TabuL provides an independent digital word game experience.
Cipher
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No ads during puzzles. Every day, a new encoded quote waits for you. Crack the cipher, reveal the message, keep your streak alive. Tap a coded letter. Tap what you think it means. Watch the quote unlock - one letter at a time. - Daily puzzle, fresh every day - Free play with hundreds of quotes - Earn coins, use hints when stuck - Track your streak and stats - Dark, clean design built for focus Simple to learn. Satisfying to solve. By using this app, you agree to the Apple Standard Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: TabuL at 13.0 against Cipher's 15.1. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. TabuL sells 9 one-off in-app purchases and Cipher sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
TabuL ships an update every 10 days, Cipher every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TabuL | Cipher |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 76 MB | 46 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Berkant alkuu | Eldar Tutnjic |
In-app purchases
TabuL
- Bronze 5$0.99
- Silver 5$1.99
- Gold 5$2.99
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- Bronze 25$4.99
- Bronze 100$9.99
- Silver 25$9.99
- Gold 25$14.99
- Silver 100$19.99
- Gold 100$29.99
Cipher
- Cipher Pass Monthly$2.991 Month
- Cipher Pass Yearly$17.991 Year
- 50 Coins$0.99
- 120 Coins$1.99
- 300 Coins$3.99
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- Cipher Pass Lifetime$34.99









