Unciphered vs Cryptogram Daily
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Unciphered
Decode hidden proverbs by solving cryptograms where letters correspond to numbers. Solve crossword-style clues to reveal letters that fill in the entire puzzle. Enjoy daily puzzles, track your progress, and collect solved wisdom.
- Daily cryptogram puzzles
- Crossword-style clue solving
- Offline play
- Progress tracking
- Journal of solved proverbs
- Accessibility features
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Crack the code. Decode the quote. Unciphered is a cryptogram word puzzle where every number hides a letter — solve crossword-style clues and watch the hidden phrase reveal itself. A famous line is hiding on every board. The same number always hides the same letter, and every letter you prove fills in across the whole puzzle. Piece by piece, a proverb, a classic quote or a great line from TV comes back into the light. New to cryptograms? A one-minute guided puzzle teaches you how to play. FREE BRAIN GAME, HUNDREDS OF PUZZLES Unciphered is free to play from start to finish. Hundreds of cipher puzzles are included, from gentle warm-ups to expert decoding. Optional extras, each a one-time purchase kept forever: • The Wisdom Collection — four harder chapters, 80 more proverbs and quotes • A TV pack — 100 famous lines from much-loved sitcoms and dramas, with clues in each show's voice • A superhero film pack — 100 famous big-screen hero lines across five chapters Every pack has a free chapter to try. Coin packs are available too. DAILY PUZZLE AND STREAKS A fresh cryptogram every day keeps your streak alive. A two-week calendar lets you replay days you missed for coins, but the streak only counts the days you truly showed up. QUESTS THAT UNLOCK SECRET LEVELS Finish the day's quests — the daily puzzle plus a level you've never solved — and earn a hidden secret level, yours forever. A JOURNAL OF FAMOUS QUOTES Every phrase you decode is saved with a short, true fact about where it came from: who said it, and when. Build your own collection of wisdom, quotes and proverbs, one solve at a time. RELAXING, OFFLINE, YOURS • Play offline anywhere: no Wi-Fi needed • No account, no sign-up; progress follows you to a new iPhone through iCloud • Use Unciphered's keyboard or your own iPhone keyboard • Hints when you want them: reveal a letter or a whole word • Full VoiceOver support, large text, Reduce Motion, light and dark mode • Made for iPhone, iPad and the folding iPhone Love word games, crosswords, cryptoquotes, word search, logic puzzles or code-breaking? Unciphered is the cipher puzzle for you. Unciphered is not affiliated with or endorsed by the shows, films, networks or studios quoted.
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.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Cryptogram Daily at none against Unciphered's 6. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Unciphered sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Cryptogram Daily asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Unciphered | Cryptogram Daily |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ahmed ElGhoroury | 坤 王 |
In-app purchases
Unciphered
- Coins 100$0.99
- Coins 350$2.99
- The Wisdom Collection$4.99
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- Prime Time$4.99
- Heroes Assemble$4.99
- Coins 800$5.99
Cryptogram Daily
No in-app purchases







