Decodex vs Cryptogram
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Decodex
Engage in a modern take on classic cryptogram puzzles. Decipher quotes and enigma codes across diverse categories. Track your progress, build streaks, and enjoy a new challenge daily.
- 50+ puzzle categories
- Daily enigma challenges
- Intuitive user interface
- Progress tracking and streaks
- Substitution cipher gameplay
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Step into a world of logic and ciphers. Decodex transforms classic cryptogram puzzles into a modern, addictive mobile experience. Whether you’re a fan of wordy challenges, a wordsearch enthusiast, or an enigma-solving veteran, our puzzles will sharpen your mind one quote at a time. If you enjoy the daily ritual of the NYTimes Games or the deep strategy of a crypto game, Decodex is your new favorite obsession. Key Features: - 50+ Categories: From Ancient Philosophy to Modern Wit. - Daily Enigmas: A fresh substitution cipher every single day. - Intuitive UI: Designed for effortless logic-first play. - Track Your Progress: Earn stars, build streaks, and become a master codebreaker.
Cryptogram
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Cryptogram: Word Puzzle is a calm quote decoding game built for players who enjoy logic, vocabulary, and clever letter clues. Each puzzle gives you a hidden phrase where matching numbers represent matching letters. Study the repeated patterns, try the right letters, and reveal the full quote step by step. Play quick relaxing levels, solve the daily cryptogram, build your streak, and compare your solve time on the leaderboard. Features: - Daily cryptogram puzzles - Streaks for consistent solving - Quote-style word puzzles - Number clues for every hidden letter - Smart hints when you get stuck - Leaderboard competition - Light and dark themes - Offline-friendly normal levels - Calm word puzzle sessions Cryptogram is easy to start and satisfying to master. Early puzzles help you learn the logic, while later levels bring longer phrases, trickier patterns, and fewer obvious clues. If you enjoy word games, code breaking, cipher puzzles, quote puzzles, brain training, or relaxing logic games, Cryptogram: Word Puzzle is made for you.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Decodex at none against Cryptogram's shown. Decodex also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 6 weeks). On price, in-app purchases, 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. Decodex sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Cryptogram sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Decodex ships an update every 2 days, Cryptogram every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Decodex | Cryptogram |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 136 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Aron Csatlos | Rohan Gajjar |
In-app purchases
Decodex
- Extra Hints - Small Pack$0.99
- Extra Hints - Big Pack$1.99
- Decodex Premium$2.99
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- Extra Hints - Ultimate Pack$4.99
Cryptogram
- Life Boost$0.99
- Puzzle Saver$0.99
- Double Life Boost$0.99
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- Mega Life Pack$0.99
- Streak Keeper$0.99
- Ad-Free Upgrade$0.99









