Smash the Code vs SumKo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Smash the Code
Test your logic and deduction skills by guessing a secret 4-digit number within 10 tries. Receive clever hints after each guess to help you decipher the code. Play solo to sharpen your mind or challenge a friend in local multiplayer.
- Secret number guessing
- Logic and deduction challenges
- Single-player mode
- Local multiplayer mode
- Modern interface
- Game Center integration
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Think you can crack the code? Prove it in Smash the Code! Inspired by the classic Mastermind™ and the timeless Bulls and Cows game, Smash the Code challenges your logic, memory, and deduction skills in a fresh, modern take. Your mission? Guess the secret 4-digit number in just 10 tries. After each attempt, you’ll get clever hints to guide your next move—can you decipher the code before time runs out? Play solo to sharpen your mind or challenge a friend in local multiplayer—either turn-by-turn or side-by-side on iPads. It’s quick to learn, endlessly replayable, and incredibly satisfying. Why you’ll love Smash the Code: • Classic code-breaking gameplay with a sleek modern twist • Single-player and local multiplayer (hot-seat or simultaneous on iPads) • Beautifully designed with full support for all devices and Dark Mode • Integrated with Game Center: unlock achievements and climb the leaderboards • No ads, no distractions—just pure puzzle fun Whether you're a strategy fan or just love a good brain teaser, Smash the Code will keep you coming back for “just one more game.” Ready to take on the challenge?
SumKo
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SumKo is a unique puzzle game where you merge numbers to combine tiles. Enjoy the 2048-style gameplay in a calm and serene atmosphere as you merge number tiles and solve challenges. [Features] - Simple yet addictive puzzle gameplay: Merge numbers to create larger ones and increase your score. - Relaxing time with soothing background music: Unwind and enjoy the puzzles in a tranquil setting, perfect for stress relief. - Variety of puzzle modes: Challenge yourself with different modes, each with unique rules and levels of difficulty. - Merge tiles and blocks to reach 2048 and beyond, achieving your goals as you progress. While the number-merging mechanics are simple, the game becomes more complex and requires strategic thinking as you advance. Immerse yourself in a captivating puzzle experience with calming background music. SumKo is perfect for anyone who enjoys 2048-style games and is recommended for puzzle enthusiasts and players interested in merging tiles and blocks.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: SumKo at Free against Smash the Code's $0.99. SumKo also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). Smash the Code's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On 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
SumKo is free to download; Smash the Code costs $0.99 up front. SumKo sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Smash the Code asks for nothing beyond the download.
Smash the Code ships an update every 2 weeks, SumKo every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Smash the Code | SumKo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.2 (54 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 68.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 54 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 13 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 98 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Piotr Sochalewski | 1PixelStudio Co. |
In-app purchases
Smash the Code
No in-app purchases
SumKo
- Donate low price.$4.99
- Donate medium price.$9.99
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