Comparison

Decodex vs Plummet

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 50+ puzzle categories
  • Daily enigma challenges
  • Intuitive user interface
  • Progress tracking and streaks
  • Substitution cipher gameplay
Features
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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.

About

Plummet

A fast-paced word puzzle game where you catch falling letters to form words in any direction. Compete on global leaderboards and unlock new challenges across multiple game modes. Enjoy a completely ad-free experience with all content unlocked from the start.

Highlights
  • Falling-letter word puzzle gameplay
  • Multiple game modes (Classic, Word Search, Runner, Target, Speed)
  • Global leaderboards and skill ratings
  • Extensive word dictionary with definitions
  • Integrated music player with custom playlists
  • Ad-free and paywall-free experience
Features
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Drop letters. Form words. Chain combos. Zero ads — ever. Plummet is a fast-paced falling-letter word puzzle game. Catch letters as they fall, spell words in any direction, and chain combos for massive scores. Compete on global leaderboards and unlock new challenges. GAME MODES • Plummet — Classic falling-letter action with 11 word categories • Word Search — Find hidden words in challenging grids • Word Runner — Endless side-scrolling word challenge • Target Word — Hit the target score before time runs out • Speed Round — How many words can you spell in 60 seconds? FEATURES • Zero ads, zero paywalls — everything unlocked from day one • Global leaderboards & skill ratings • 33,000+ word dictionary with definitions & synonyms • Built-in, interactive music player with over 20 original tracks • Custom playlists, crossfade & sleep timer • Daily Word of the Day notifications • In-game shop with coins earned through gameplay • Detailed player analytics & progress tracking No interruptions. No timers. No "watch an ad to continue." Just you and the words. Download and start playing now.

Screenshots

Decodex4 screens
Plummet4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Plummet at none against Decodex's 4. Decodex's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 67%) and update cadence (every 2 days vs fortnightly). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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

Both are free to download. Decodex sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Plummet asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Decodex against 5.0 for Plummet. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 5 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Decodex's written reviews are positive against 67% of Plummet's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Decodex ships an update every 2 days, Plummet fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Decodex versus Plummet: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDecodexPlummet
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings)5.0 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings35 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.1
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB124 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperAron CsatlosDavid Lisk

Customer experience

Decodex

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Plummet

Written reviews6 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Decodex

One-time4
  • 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
None

Plummet

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Decodex free?
Decodex is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Plummet free?
Plummet is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Decodex or Plummet?
Decodex and Plummet are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3 and 5 ratings respectively.
Do Decodex or Plummet have ads?
Neither Decodex nor Plummet shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Decodex or Plummet?
Decodex ships an update every 2 days, and Plummet fortnightly. Most recently, Decodex was updated on October 24, 2026 and Plummet on October 24, 2026.

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