Comparison

Smash the Code vs Magic Spell Sudoku

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Secret number guessing
  • Logic and deduction challenges
  • Single-player mode
  • Local multiplayer mode
  • Modern interface
  • Game Center integration
Features
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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?

About

Magic Spell Sudoku

Features
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Transform Your Sudoku Experience with Magic! Step into an enchanted world where logic meets magic in the most captivating Sudoku experience ever created. Magic Sudoku reimagines the classic number puzzle with mystical spells, stunning visual effects, and magical gameplay that will keep you spellbound for hours. Magical Features: Illuminus Spell - Reveal helpful hints when you're stuck Detectum Spell - Instantly check if your selected cell is correct Divinus Spell - Use mystical powers to verify your answers Enchanted Interface - Beautiful magical backgrounds and sparkling effects Crystal Ball Divination - Get mystical feedback on your progress Game Modes: Easy, Medium & Hard - Perfect for players of all skill levels Daily Challenges - New magical puzzles every day with streak tracking Progressive Levels - Advance through increasingly challenging puzzles Answer Key Reveal - Study the complete solution after daily challenges Core Features: Precision Timer - Track your solving speed with accurate timing Streak System - Build daily challenge streaks and maintain momentum Auto-Save Progress - Never lose your progress with automatic game saving Intelligent Hints - Get contextual help without spoiling the challenge Error Detection - Instant feedback when numbers conflict with Sudoku rules Clean Interface - Intuitive design that focuses on the magical experience Whether you're a Sudoku novice or a puzzle master, Magic Sudoku offers an immersive experience that combines the timeless appeal of number puzzles with enchanting magical elements. Each spell is carefully designed to enhance your gameplay without diminishing the intellectual challenge. Download Magic Sudoku today and discover why thousands of players have made it their go-to puzzle game. Let the magic begin!

Screenshots

Smash the Code3 screens
Magic Spell Sudoku4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Magic Spell Sudoku at Free against Smash the Code's $0.99. Smash the Code's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). On ads, in-app purchases 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

Magic Spell Sudoku is free to download; Smash the Code costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

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Smash the Code versus Magic Spell Sudoku: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmash the CodeMagic Spell Sudoku
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating4.2 (54 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews68.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings54 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPiotr SochalewskiChristopher Dornan

In-app purchases

None

Smash the Code

No in-app purchases

None

Magic Spell Sudoku

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Smash the Code free?
Smash the Code costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Magic Spell Sudoku free?
Magic Spell Sudoku is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Smash the Code or Magic Spell Sudoku have ads?
Neither Smash the Code nor Magic Spell Sudoku shows ads.

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