Comparison

Frame Sort Puzzle vs Cipher Grid

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

Head to head
About

Frame Sort Puzzle

Features
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Welcome to Frame Sort Puzzle – a brand-new casual puzzle game that combines "shift-and-sort" mechanics with classic jigsaw fun! Different from traditional puzzle games, we bring you a unique moving experience, where you can freely shift fragmented picture parts to their correct frames and enjoy the satisfaction of completing beautiful artworks. 【How to Play – Simple & Intuitive】 • Each picture is split into 2-5 fragments, scattered in different frames on the screen. • Moving each piece to the frame that matches its complete picture. • When all fragments in a frame are correctly placed, the picture will be fully displayed – unlock new pictures and challenges as you complete levels! 【Game Highlights You’ll Love】 Unique Shift Mechanic: The innovative movement makes sorting fragments more smooth and interesting, different from ordinary puzzle games. Easy & Relaxing: Intuitive controls, no complicated rules – perfect for relieving stress and killing time. Suitable for players of all ages, from kids to adults. Rich Picture Types: Tons of well-designed pictures, covering various styles (animals, scenery, cartoons, etc.), with new pictures updated continuously. Gradually Increasing Difficulty: From simple 2-fragment puzzles to challenging 5-fragment levels, the difficulty increases steadily to keep you engaged and challenged. Offline Play: No internet required – enjoy the fun of sorting puzzles anytime, anywhere, whether you’re at home, commuting, or on vacation. If you love casual puzzle games and want to try a new and interesting sorting experience, Frame Sort Puzzle is the perfect choice for you! It’s not just a puzzle game – it’s a relaxing journey of sorting and completing beautiful artworks. Download Frame Sort Puzzle now, shift fragments freely, complete beautiful frames, and start your relaxing puzzle adventure today!

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Cipher Grid

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A new secret message to crack. Every single day. Cipher Grid is a daily puzzle game where you decode real encrypted messages using actual historical ciphers. Each puzzle is a quote hidden behind a different code. Your job is to figure out the letters and reveal it. DAILY PUZZLE One new challenge every day. Each day uses a different cipher and difficulty, so no two days feel the same. 18 CIPHERS TO DECODE Caesar. Atbash. ROT13. Morse. Vigenère. Playfair. Semaphore. Maritime Flags. And more. Each one is a real encryption method used throughout history — from ancient scribes to World War spies to modern radio operators. LEARN AS YOU PLAY Built-in lessons explain every cipher from the ground up. No prior knowledge needed. Start as a complete beginner and work your way to mastering techniques used by real cryptographers. ENCRYPT AND DECRYPT A full toolkit covering 22 ciphers, free for everyone. Includes a working Enigma I simulator with configurable rotors, reflector, ring settings, and plugboard, plus the Hill matrix cipher. ZODIAC CHALLENGE A separate set of hand-picked puzzles to solve at your own pace. Free. PRO Unlock unlimited practice puzzles and Secure Message — public-key encrypted messages and photos that only the intended recipient can decrypt. Keys live on your device. Share the envelope as text or QR code, no servers involved. Every future feature added to the app is included. PRIVACY FIRST No accounts. No analytics. No tracking. No ads. Everything stays on your device. Available in English, French, German, Dutch, and Chinese. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://gist.github.com/ColdCompile/cf9b3ec7bc1f95c6379477e4bd097cf9

Screenshots

Frame Sort Puzzle4 screens
Cipher Grid4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Frame Sort Puzzle at none against Cipher Grid's 2. Frame Sort Puzzle also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads and device support 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. Cipher Grid sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.90 per month. Frame Sort Puzzle asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Frame Sort Puzzle versus Cipher Grid: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFrame Sort PuzzleCipher Grid
PriceFreeFree
Update frequency—Every 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size84 MB41 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer长城 缪Francois Van Malleghem

In-app purchases

None

Frame Sort Puzzle

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Cipher Grid

Subscriptions2
  • Cipher Grid Pro$0.901 Month
  • Cipher Grid Pro$9.001 Year

Questions

Is Frame Sort Puzzle free?
Frame Sort Puzzle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Cipher Grid free?
Cipher Grid is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Frame Sort Puzzle or Cipher Grid have ads?
Neither Frame Sort Puzzle nor Cipher Grid shows ads.

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