Shadow Node vs Number Hunt
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Shadow Node
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Welcome to Shadow Node – the ultimate hacker idle experience. You are an elite hacker on a mission to infiltrate global networks, breach high-security servers, and mine valuable data fragments. Your ultimate goal? The legendary Shadow Node—a network so secretive it is only spoken of in whispers on the deepest dark web forums. Are you ready to bring the digital world to its knees? FEATURES Progressive Hacking Network Work your way up from simple local networks to complex government databases. Every successful hack brings you closer to the top of the digital food chain. Idle Gameplay: Your Botnet Never Sleeps Progress even while you’re offline. Your scripts automatically gather data fragments while you're away. Return to collect massive rewards—perfect for hackers on the go. Deep Upgrade System Invest in cutting-edge hacking tools, AI assistants, massive botnets, and quantum processors. Optimize your mining rate with hundreds of unique upgrades. Strategic Prestige System Perform a strategic reset to unlock permanent bonuses and multipliers. Plan your ascension carefully to exponentially increase your earning potential. Milestones & Achievements Complete challenging objectives to unlock legendary Dark Matter upgrades that fundamentally transform your gameplay. Immersive Cyberpunk Atmosphere Experience an atmospheric soundtrack and a dark aesthetic designed to pull you deep into the world of cybercrime. HIGHLIGHTS Offline Progression: Your mining operations run 24/7. Fully Customizable: Tweak visual effects, haptic feedback, and choose from multiple languages. Mobile Optimized: Smooth gameplay and intuitive touch controls. PREMIUM MODE (Optional) Maximize your efficiency with the Premium Upgrade: 2x Mining Rate: Double the speed of your data extraction. Ad-Free: No interruptions, just pure hacking. Instant Boosts: Get immediate payouts with zero delays. Leave no trace. Download Shadow Node now and begin your ascent to hacker stardom!
Number Hunt
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Can you crack the secret number? Number Hunt is an addictive number-guessing puzzle game that challenges your logic, memory and deduction skills across four exciting game modes. HOW TO PLAY A secret number is generated with unique digits. Guess the number, and after each attempt the game tells you: • How many digits are in the correct position • How many digits exist but are in the wrong position Use the clues to narrow down the answer and crack the code in as few guesses as possible! FOUR GAME MODES Classic The purest form of Number Hunt. No time pressure, unlimited attempts. Perfect for relaxed play and sharpening your deduction skills. Timed Race against the clock! Every second counts as you race to crack the number before time runs out. The harder the difficulty, the less time you get. Survival You have a limited number of lives. Each wrong guess costs you one. Manage your lives wisely — when they're gone, the game is over. Time Attack Score as many points as possible in a single session. Choose your tier: • Blitz — 60 seconds, 3× score multiplier • Standard — 3 minutes, 2× score multiplier • Relaxed — 5 minutes, 1.5× score multiplier DIFFICULTY LEVELS • Easy — 5 hints, more time, more lives • Normal — Balanced challenge for most players • Hard — 1 hint, less time, fewer lives • Expert — No hints, shortest time, minimum lives CHOOSE YOUR CHALLENGE Pick 3, 4, 5, 6 or 7 digit numbers. More digits = harder puzzle! HINT SYSTEM (Pro) Stuck? Use hints to reveal a digit, reveal a digit's position, or eliminate digits not in the number. Eliminated digits are disabled on the keypad so you can focus. STATISTICS & HISTORY Track your win rate, best attempts, current streak, average time and total games played. Replay any past game to see exactly how you solved (or didn't solve!) the puzzle. ACHIEVEMENTS Unlock 8 achievements including First Win, Speed Demon, Perfect Game, Master Hunter and more. Can you unlock them all? iCLOUD SYNC Your progress, statistics and game history sync seamlessly across all your devices via iCloud. THEMES Personalise your experience with 5 stunning themes: Purple (default), Ocean, Forest, Sunset and Midnight. FREE & PRO Free players get 3 games per day. Upgrade to Pro for unlimited games, all themes, hints, statistics, achievements, game history and iCloud sync. PRO is available as: • Monthly subscription • Yearly subscription (best value) • Lifetime purchase Number Hunt is perfect for fans of Wordle, Mastermind, code-breaking puzzles and number games. Challenge yourself daily and see how fast you can crack the code!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Shadow Node at 15.0 against Number Hunt's 17.0. 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. Shadow Node sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Number Hunt sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Shadow Node ships an update weekly, Number Hunt every 10 days. Both last shipped on October 28, 2026.
| Parameter | Shadow Node | Number Hunt |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 10 days |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 132 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | NETBYTE UG (haftungsbeschränkt) | Soft Tricks IT Consultancy Ltd |
In-app purchases
Shadow Node
- Premium$1.99
Number Hunt
- Number Hunt Pro Monthly$1.991 Month
- Number Hunt Pro Yearly$9.991 Year
- Number Hunt Pro Lifetime$19.99









