Comparison

Cryptogram vs Cryptogram Daily

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

Head to head
About

Cryptogram

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Decode inspiring quotes from history's greatest minds in this classic word puzzle game. Each puzzle presents a famous quote hidden behind a substitution cipher — every letter has been replaced with a number. Use logic and pattern recognition to crack the code and reveal the wisdom within. Features: - Hundreds of hand-curated quotes from world-renowned authors, thinkers, and leaders - Clean, distraction-free design built for focus - Helpful hints when you're stuck — tap the lightbulb to reveal a letter - Three strikes and you're out — stay sharp! - Progress saved automatically so you can pick up where you left off Whether you're a seasoned puzzle solver or new to cryptograms, every level is a satisfying challenge. Train your brain, discover timeless wisdom, and keep your streak alive. Can you crack the code?

About

Cryptogram Daily

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A cryptogram is a quote with every letter swapped for another letter. Q stands for A, X stands for E, and your job is to work out the pattern. Cryptogram Daily gives you one hand‑picked quote each morning. Tap a cipher letter, tap the letter you think it is, and watch the whole text update at once. The first letters are given to you; the rest is deduction. Most people solve one in three to five minutes. WHAT MAKES THIS ONE DIFFERENT Most puzzle apps interrupt you. Open one, and an ad plays before you have even seen the puzzle. Finish a level, and another one starts on its own. This app does not do that. There are no pop‑ups, no interstitials, and no advertising of any kind in this version. Nothing interrupts a puzzle. You get two free hints a day, and two more arrive every morning. There is nothing to buy, so there is no paywall standing between you and tomorrow's puzzle. FEATURES - A new quote every day, the same one for everyone, no account needed - Practice mode with every quote in the library, filterable by difficulty - Hints that teach: they reveal a letter whose meaning can actually be proved - Streaks and stats to keep the habit going - Works entirely offline - Nothing about you leaves your device WHO IT IS FOR If you like crosswords but want something you can finish in a coffee break, this is that. If you have never tried a cryptogram, the built‑in hints and the difficulty tiers will teach you. No account. No sign‑up. No data collection. Just letters, and the pleasure of watching a scrambled sentence turn back into something that means something.

Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

Cryptogram and Cryptogram Daily are too close to call on the numbers: across 3 compared parameters — price, in-app purchases and iOS requirement among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Cryptogram versus Cryptogram Daily: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCryptogramCryptogram Daily
PriceFreeFree
Ads—No
In-app purchasesNoNo
Devices—iPhone — better
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTamas Csaki坤 王

In-app purchases

None

Cryptogram

No in-app purchases

None

Cryptogram Daily

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cryptogram free?
Cryptogram is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Cryptogram Daily free?
Cryptogram Daily is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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