Comparison

Syndicate vs CMD Hacker

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

Head to head
About

Syndicate

Features
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Syndicate โ€” Commit crimes. Make money. Fight for loot. Build your empire. Welcome to Syndicate, a crime-focused RPG where getting rich means getting your hands dirty. Start with nothing and work your way up the criminal ladder. Commit crimes to earn cash, take on other players to steal their loot, invest your money into properties, and build a passive income that keeps growing while you plan your next move. MAKE MONEY BY ANY MEANS Crime pays โ€” if you're good at it. Take on criminal activities to earn money and resources. The more you make, the more opportunities you unlock. FIGHT. STEAL. DOMINATE. Think you can take what belongs to someone else? Attack other players, defeat them and walk away with their loot. But remember: you're not the only criminal looking for an easy payday. Protect what you've earned and choose your targets carefully. JOIN A FAMILY You don't have to climb the criminal underworld alone. Join a Family, team up with other players and take on rival Families in battles for power and rewards. Work together, rise through the ranks and make your Family a force to be reckoned with. BUILD YOUR PASSIVE INCOME Money makes money. Buy properties and turn your criminal profits into a growing source of passive income. Build your property portfolio, increase your earnings and create a financial empire that works for you around the clock. FROM SMALL-TIME CRIMINAL TO CRIME BOSS Every dollar matters. Every fight has consequences. Every investment can bring you closer to the top. How you play is up to you โ€” focus on committing crimes, hunt other players for their loot, build your properties, strengthen your position or work with your Family to control the competition. The underworld is waiting. How far will you climb? Syndicate features: โ€ข Commit crimes and earn money โ€ข Fight other players and steal their loot โ€ข Join a Family and battle rival Families โ€ข Buy properties and generate passive income โ€ข Grow your wealth and climb the criminal ladder โ€ข Choose your targets and your strategy โ€ข Build your criminal empire and become a crime boss Get rich. Get powerful. Take what you want. Welcome to the Syndicate.

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CMD Hacker

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CMD Hacker โ€” the city is a network. The next command is yours. Build your system, take over territories and write your legend alongside your clan in a fictional hacker strategy universe. >_ YOUR SYSTEM, YOUR POWER Upgrade your hardware (CPU, RAM, disk, network), install apps and prep your machine for ever bigger operations. >_ THE NETWORK IS YOUR BOARD Scan the city, find targets on the map and attack other players to conquer territory and resources. >_ DEFEND YOUR BASE Set up your defenses and protect your system from invasions โ€” no one sits this one out. >_ CONNECTED, STRONGER Form a clan, share intel with your allies and coordinate attacks and defenses as a team. >_ LEVEL UP WITH EVERY COMMAND Rank up, stack credits, manage your apps (Firewall, Scanner, Botnet Manager and more) and build your reputation on the network. A fictional universe. A strategy all your own. Pick your codename. The city awaits your first command. Fictional game environment โ€” does not involve hacking or accessing real systems. CMD Pro Pass: monthly auto-renewing subscription, charged to your Apple Account and cancelable anytime in your account settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Game Terms: https://cmdhacker.net/terms Privacy Policy: https://cmdhacker.net/privacy

Screenshots

Syndicate4 screens
CMD Hacker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: CMD Hacker at none against Syndicate's shown. CMD Hacker also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 10 days). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Syndicate sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and CMD Hacker sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Syndicate ships an update every 10 days, CMD Hacker daily. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
Syndicate versus CMD Hacker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSyndicateCMD Hacker
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysDaily โ€” better
AdsYesNo โ€” better
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 โ€” better15.5
Further details โ€” not scored
Size222 MB119 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperDryf B.V.Lionan Dantas

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Syndicate

One-time6
  • 100 Gold$1.00
  • 210 Gold$2.00
  • Welcome Bundle$3.00
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  • 575 Gold$4.00
  • 1200 Gold$9.00
  • 2500 Gold$18.00
7 purchases

CMD Hacker

Subscriptions1
  • CMD Pro Pass$4.991 Month
One-time6
  • 250 CMD Coins$0.99
  • 1,250 CMD Coins$4.99
  • 2,500 CMD Coins$9.99
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  • 5,000 CMD Coins$19.99
  • 12,500 CMD Coins$49.99
  • 25,000 CMD Coins$99.99

Questions

Is Syndicate free?
Syndicate is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CMD Hacker free?
CMD Hacker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Syndicate or CMD Hacker have ads?
Syndicate shows ads; CMD Hacker does not.
Which is updated more often, Syndicate or CMD Hacker?
Syndicate ships an update every 10 days, and CMD Hacker daily. Most recently, Syndicate was updated on October 25, 2026 and CMD Hacker on October 26, 2026.

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